By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday, property developers and others toured the grounds of Rockhaven Sanitarium in the 2700 block of Honolulu Avenue. With the proposal deadline of July 28 quickly approaching those wishing to develop the grounds are now putting the finishing touches on their plans and hoping the City of Glendale will agree that […]
By Charly SHELTON The drought affects all residents of California – humans, pets, wild animals and especially plants. The biggest plants in Southern California that need the most water are trees, like the conifers and oaks in local neighborhoods and in Angeles National Forest. And now, as a new study finds, they are dying in […]
“I have discovered four new planets and observed their motions … Jupiter, like Venus and Mercury and perchance the other known planets, move about the Sun … I shall send to all the philosophers and mathematicians an announcement … I shall send an excellent spyglass (to) verify all these truths.” ~ Galileo On July 4th, […]
The California Highway Patrol released statistics on drunk driving arrests and traffic deaths during the holiday maximum enforcement period. The Fourth of July Independence Day maximum enforcement period covered a total of 78 hours from 6:01 p.m., July 2 to 11:59 p.m. on July 4. The following details statewide and L.A. County DUI arrests and […]
Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, July 9 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. including sprucing up the outdoor classroom and entrance to the Preserve and watering the young trees. Volunteers will be tending to native plants, removing invasive plants and doing some light trail […]
The Finest … Fireworks July 1 marked the deadline for submitting ballots for this year’s The Finest, the Crescenta Valley Weekly poll of the finest places, people and services per readers of the CV Weekly. Now comes the daunting (and I do mean daunting) task of tallying the thousands of votes. Yes, thousands. Because if […]
CHP found this male Pomeranian wandering on the westbound 210 off ramp at La Crescenta Ave. at approximately 9 pm tonight. He has been transferred to the Pasadena Humane Society. If the dog looks familiar, please contact PHS at (626) 792-7151 in hopes of locating his owner.
L.A. County Fire and LASD – CV Station are responding to smoke coming from a transformer that appears to be underground, according to CV Sheriff’s Station. Southern California Edison is also responding. Foothill Boulevard is completely shut down from Lone Pine Lane and Alcorn Drive in La Cañada (near the Crescenta-Cañada Y). Foothill Boulevard will […]
The committee looks forward to a full house at Crescenta Valley High School. By Mary O’KEEFE The United States has always celebrated its independence from England with fireworks. In a letter of July 3, 1776, John Adams wrote to Abigail Adams saying that he believed the fanfare would continue with future generations. He believed the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week a group of teenagers from Glendale Unified School District was invited to experience what it is like to be a police officer. The Glendale Police Dept. hosted the teens at its first Teen Academy. The program lasts for six weeks with kids meeting every Wednesday at the Glendale police station. […]