Woman’s Club Hosts Authors Luncheon

Woman’s Club Hosts Authors Luncheon

By Dylan SYLVESTER he La Crescenta Woman’s Club held its annual Authors Luncheon on Saturday where a few select authors were invited to present some of their past series, as well as their latest writings. Members of the club listened to the three authors speak about their books, were able to ask questions of each […]

In Brief

Fall Back Daylight Saving Time ends on Nov. 6 at 2 a.m. Clocks should be turned back one hour. Appeal of Cell Tower Application Decision Planned At the Nov. 8 Glendale City Council weekly meeting, Jerry Ambrose of the Eukon Group, on behalf of AT&T Mobility, will appeal the denial of his application for a […]

Weather in the Foothills

“A fine rain was falling, and the landscape was that of autumn. The sky was hung with various shades of gray, and mists hovered about the distant mountains. A brood of chattering birds were chasing each other through the shrubberies. Every landscape is, as it were, a state of the soul, and whoever penetrates into […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

The Best and Worst I have the opportunity to see the best – and sometimes the worst – in people. On Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending the annual recognition banquet hosted by the CV Chamber of Commerce. At the banquet, local businesses, individuals and organizations were spotlighted for their contributions to the […]

UPDATE La Crescenta Teen in Fatal Car Crash

update 10/28 at 4 p.m. The family of the fatality in last night’s auto accident contacted CV Weekly to release their daughter’s name. Christine Martinez was a 17 year-old-student at Crescenta Valley High School. A memorial is pending. There will be a vigil/gathering at the Fire House youth center at 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La […]

Thefts on the Rise in La Crescenta

There have been a number of thefts in the La Crescenta area over the past two weeks. There have been two stolen vehicles (one was recovered a few blocks from the victim’s residence) and at least six thefts from unlocked vehicles. The incidents occurred in the 3200 block of Mills Avenue, 3300 block Park Vista […]

A Canine Celebration

A Canine Celebration

All are invited to the annual celebration at the CV Dog Park on Saturday at 10 a.m. By Mary O’KEEFE Although it may be difficult to remember a time when the Crescenta Valley Dog Park was not a part of CV Park, it has actually only been a short four years since it opened. It […]

Ducks and Dogs Loved by Crowds

Ducks and Dogs Loved by Crowds

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Verdugo Park in Glendale was busy on Saturday with folks eager to find out if they had “lucky ducks” at the annual KIDS – Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash. The splash is organized by the Kiwanis Club of Glendale that oversees the installation of a temporary “lake” on the park grounds provided by […]

The Candidates Respond

The Candidates Respond

CV Weekly reached out to candidates running for state assembly – 43rd District, state senate – 25th District and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors – 5th District asking questions that are of interest to our readers. Responses are listed in alphabetical order, last name. Weekend early voting for the Nov. 8 election is Oct. […]

CVTC Medians and Candidates are Discussed

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE Lisa Woung from the Programs Development Division of the County of Los Angeles Dept. of Public Works gave an update on the progress of medians along Foothill Boulevard at the monthly meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council. A traffic study concluded in July and, based on the results […]