By Jason KUROSU Significant rainfall is expected to hit Southern California this winter, with an El Niño event that should bring higher than average rainfall to the area, though not enough to quell the state’s historic drought. An advisory released last week by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration concluded that there is a 95% […]
On Monday at about 5:45 a.m., a resident on Cloud Avenue contacted the Glendale Police Dept. to report two men fighting in the street. Upon arrival, officers found two men down in the front yard in the 3700 block of Cloud Avenue. One man was minimally responsive and the other was unresponsive but breathing. Both […]
By Mary O’KEEFE More information has been released about the elderly man who was found deceased in his apartment on Monday when Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept. deputies from Civil Management were conducting a court ordered eviction in the 3800 block of Orangedale Avenue in Montrose. “Upon entry [the deputies] found an elderly couple,” said […]
By Jason KUROSU Opposition from parents continues regarding the Glendale Unified School District’s calendar, which has had school year start dates pushing further back into the summer weeks each year, with a 2016-17 start date still slated for Aug. 8. Parent Carolyn Klas spoke at the board of education’s Sept. 15 meeting with counterpoints to […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK This Saturday brings the 4th Annual Joe’s Minibike Reunion (JMBR) to Crescenta Valley Park, 3901 Dunsmore Ave. in La Crescenta. Taking place from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the reunion is expected to include over 200 minibikes and host 1,000 spectators. The event is free to the public, and kid- and pet-friendly. […]
By Charly SHELTON Pancake breakfasts are a common fundraiser for many groups who want to get out in the community and further their cause. It puts the members of the organization in touch with other groups who volunteer their time and resources and brings in the members of the community for a face-to-face interaction, as […]
By Brandon HENSLEY L.A. County assistant Fire Chief Greg Hisel stood in front of the Crescenta Valley Town Council and its audience on Sept. 17 and asked if anyone thought if fire season was over, because of area rain several weeks ago. No one answered in the affirmative, and there were even a few chuckles. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The community is invited to what will be a “howling” good time at CV Park. For the last three years, important global and domestic issues have been discussed, networking skills have been honed and friendships have been formed – both human and canine. In 2012, the CV Dog Park in Crescenta Valley […]
CVCA MEETING PLANNED The Crescenta Valley Community Association will meet on Thursday, Sept. 24 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library Community Room. The public is invited discuss water conservation, El Niño and drought with representatives from Glendale and CV Water District. Light refreshments. For more info, contact Sharon Weisman at […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At the Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting on Thursday, President Robbyn Battles explained the process of getting medians along Foothill Boulevard in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, La Crescenta. “I have asked the [CV] Chamber of Commerce to give me a point person to stay in direct communication with [L.A. […]