Forum Spotlights GUSD Candidates

Forum Spotlights GUSD Candidates

By Jason KUROSU The City of Glendale’s April 7 election will determine who fills the two available seats on the Glendale Unified School District board of education. A Thursday night forum at the La Crescenta Library hosted by the CV Town Council provided voters with an opportunity to meet the five candidates and hear their […]

Tentative Agreement in Twelve Oaks Lawsuit

Tentative Agreement in Twelve Oaks Lawsuit

By Mary O’KEEFE The be.group has confirmed that a tentative agreement has been reached with the National Charity League of Glendale regarding the Twelve Oaks property. “I can confirm that a tentative settlement has been reached pending board agreement, both theirs (NCL) and ours (be.group),” said Dan Hutson, vice president of communications and marketing. Hutson […]

Things Heating Up for Annual Baker to Vegas Relay

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police and Los Angeles County sheriff personnel from Crescenta Valley and Altadena stations will be joining hundreds of other law enforcement agencies this weekend for a race that will begin in Baker, run through Death Valley and end in Las Vegas. The Annual Challenge Cup/Baker to Vegas Relay is a 120-mile […]

IN Brief

Global Samples at Tasting Bee On Saturday, the Girl Scouts of CV/Glendale are holding their Annual Tasting Bee/World Thinking Day at Rosemont Middle School from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Taste exotic food from around the world while celebrating Girl Scouts World Thinking Day. Tickets are $0.50 each and there will be a silent auction […]

Waiting for Karla, With Love

Waiting for Karla, With Love

By Brandon HENSLEY To hear her sister’s voice, Stephanie Bernabel has to press play. Like many young people, much of her life can be found inside her iPhone. It’s in there, in the several videos she has stored, where her sister can be found. Maybe she’s dancing or singing. Maybe she’s cracking jokes with her […]

Local Women Selected by Rep. Adam Schiff as 2015 Women of the Year

On Friday at a luncheon in Echo Park, Rep. Adam Schiff honored a group of inspiring women from communities in the 28th Congressional District that includes Burbank, Sunland Tujunga, Glendale, La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta. This recognition is made each year during Women’s History Month. Among those recognized were Jean Maluccio of La Crescenta, […]

Proposed Additions to Chevy Chase Country Club

By Ted AYALA Plans to renovate the nearly century-old Chevy Chase Country Club were looked upon approvingly by the Glendale City Council during its meeting on Tuesday night, though concerns from some of the course’s neighbors remained. In a meeting that ran over four hours, supporters and opponents of the proposed expansion of the country […]

Crosswalk Clarification

By Mary O’KEEFE In the March 12 CVW cover story Crosswalk May Get the Boot, it was stated that the earliest Glendale City Council meeting that could deal with the diagonal crosswalk at Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard would be March 31. However, the March 31 meeting is being held at Sparr Heights and […]

Meet the Candidates – Glendale City Council

CV Weekly asked candidates for the Glendale City Council and Glendale Unified School District board of education their views that are of particular interest to our readers. Below are the GCC responses in the order they were received. Next week we feature GUSD candidates. Has the release of the 710 EIR changed or affirmed your […]

Weather in the Foothills

“The afternoon is bright, with spring in the air. A mild March afternoon, with the breath of April stirring.” ~Antonio Machado, Spanish poet Where did winter go? Or, better yet, did winter ever make an appearance? It came and went, as indicated on the calendar, but weather-wise the season slipped by – mostly un-noticed. As […]