CV Weekly Offices Closed for Independence Day CV Weekly will be closed on Monday, July 4 for Independence Day. Fireworks are Illegal in Glendale Glendale Fire Dept. officials remind the public that fireworks are illegal in Glendale. They encourage visiting one of the many professional fireworks shows that will be hosted in the area and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale residents have been taking water conservation seriously, keeping their usage well within California state guidelines despite increased construction of multi-unit family residences. Single family homes decreased water usage by 3000 acre feet of water in 2013 and 2500 acre feet in the 2014-15 fiscal year. “The most drastic reduction is irrigation,” […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A child’s birthday, no matter the age, is a time to celebrate. It’s a time for family to be together; however, for Rosalie Blum it is another of her daughter’s birthdays that is filled with dread mixed with an ever-present hope. Today Kimberly Blum will be 47 years old and today marks […]
By Alessandra LUCKEY, intern On Thursday, the Crescenta Valley Community Association held its monthly meeting and discussed various topics that affect Crescenta Valley and Glendale stakeholders. Two of the items on the agenda were plans for Rockhaven Sanitarium and a boutique hotel that would be located on Brand Boulevard in Glendale. The Rockhaven Sanitarium was […]
Zipping Through Summer As I’ve grown older, I often give gifts of experience to family members and close friends. For example, after Steve and I had so much fun kayaking, we gave our son Patrick a kayak excursion for his birthday. For our son Andy’s birthday, we all went to the Magic Castle for dinner. […]
Here, the volunteers working the radio waves for the Crescenta Valley Radio Club on Field Day make contact and exchange information with a ham radio operator in Arizona.
Youngsters had a chance to learn what it felt like on the Dodger field during summer camp. By Brandon HENSLEY Joc Pederson owns centerfield most of the time at Dodger Stadium, snatching away would-be doubles and triples from opposing hitters. But this past week, the vast expanse of grass in the outfield was taken over […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week has been eerily reminiscent of nearly seven years ago when there were big puffy clouds in the sky, bright orange sunsets and everything smelled like smoke. The fires that brought to mind the Station Fire of 2009 started along the San Gabriel area above residents in Duarte and Azusa. On […]
By Vincent PAGE On Saturday, America’s premier helicopter-only air show came to town when the American Heroes Air Show landed at Hansen Dam. The event, organized by Jim Paules, volunteer event director, with assistance by Chuck Street, volunteer media chair, took place from 9 a.m to 4 p.m and was free to the public. It […]
ALL INVITED TO COMMUNITY MEETING All are invited to the American Legion Hall on Wednesday, June 29 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and learn about the KW Military Support Foundation. This organization supplies care packages for the special operations troops who are deployed in the most austere locations around the world. The packages are […]