By Mary O’KEEFE Tonight at 7 p.m. the Crescenta Valley Town Council will host a debate with Glendale Unified School District school board candidates. The format will allow the candidates to respond to each other on the issues. A new feature will allow those who cannot make it to the meeting to view the debate […]
March 14 2400 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a Maywood man and a La Crescenta man were arrested for suspicion of possession of a controlled substance resembling methamphetamine. The arrest came after a deputy discovered the BMW driver had a warrant out in his name. The driver, the Maywood man, and his passenger, […]
By Ted AYALA The City of Glendale’s Finance Dept. received a coveted distinction earlier this week. The California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) conferred upon the city its Operating Budget Excellence Award. The award was presented to the city for its fiscal year 2014 –15 budget. According to Justin Lewis, representative of the CSMFO, […]
Today, Reps. Robert Dold (R-IL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), David Valadao (R-CA), and Frank Pallone (D-NJ), along with 40 other Members of the House of Representatives introduced the Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution. This bipartisan resolution calls upon the President to work toward equitable, constructive, and durable Armenian-Turkish relations based upon the Republic of Turkey’s […]
March 7 3000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a customer at Office Depot reportedly took off his wristwatch while looking at other watches at the store. He left the store, forgetting his own watch. When he realized what had happened, he returned to the store but the watch was not found. The incident […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday, the Glendale Police Dept. conducted a bike and pedestrian safety enforcement operation. This was part of a federal grant awarded to the GPD that covers 10 operations from Oct. 1, 2014 to Oct. 1, 2015. The focus of the enforcement is on collision causing factors involving motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists. […]
By Jason KUROSU Glendale Adventist Hospital hosted a Senior Scam Stopper event last Thursday afternoon, with hopes of educating seniors on the most common scams and how to avoid becoming victims of fraud. The Contractors State License Board and Glendale Adventist Hospital’s Live Well Senior Program sponsored the event and welcomed regular guest speaker Assemblymember […]
On Friday at about 3 p.m., a Glendale police officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation with three occupants, all women from Yuma, Arizona, at La Crescenta Avenue and Altura Avenue. A consent search of the vehicle was conducted and K-9 Branko, a 5-year-old German shepherd, was alerted to narcotics in various areas inside […]
Scam Protection and More This week’s issue is packed full of interesting and needed information we at CV Weekly are proud to provide our readers. One of the stories you’re going to find on these pages is about a senior scam stop event. It was held over at Glendale Adventist Medical Center with presentations by […]
“Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, On their own terms and not yours, To be seized or relinquished forever.” ~ Gail Goodwin, American author & inspirational speaker Better late than never… In this case, the old proverb is true. Our chance for rain has increased, due to El Niño’s much anticipated, albeit late, […]