A Day Without Water Imagined

A Day Without Water Imagined

CVWD hosts a preview of what a dry day would be like. By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, Sept. 28 Crescenta Valley Water District (CVWD) asked community members to imagine a day without water. “Imagine a day without water,” said James Lee, CVWD general manager. “We’re not talking about a whole future ­– just a day. […]

Reduction in Utility Dollars Approved by Council

By Julie BUTCHER Among numerous other items of municipal business on Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council voted to reduce the dollars the city’s utility allocates toward its Public Benefits Charge (PBC) funds from 3.6% to 2.85% of the annual retail electric rate revenues and to use the funds that were inadvertently over-collected to fund […]

Vote-by-Mail Ballots Being Mailed Out

Vote-by-Mail Ballots Being Mailed Out

By Mary O’KEEFE Registered voters will soon be receiving their vote-by-mail ballots. “Los Angeles County begins mailing ballots to every registered voter on Thursday, Oct. 3. We ask voters to allow some time for them to arrive; however, most will receive theirs within the week. Voters can track the status of their ballot and its […]

IN BRIEF

Information Meeting by GWP Glendale Water and Power is hosting an informational community meeting regarding the city-owned Solar Development Program at the Glendale Sports Complex. This project includes the installation of carport solar canopies over parts of the Sports Complex parking lot slated to start in November 2024 and be completed by February 2025. GWP […]

NEWS FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Tough Week So last week stunk. In addition to the burglary of CV Weekly our building lost Internet on Tuesday and Wednesday. This meant that we had to build the paper remotely from home. And, to top it off, one of my delivery drivers quit and I had to deliver papers on Thursday. Ugh! (Thankfully […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE   This past weekend I got the chance to attend an event called Blue Hour:Ocean Songs, sponsored by AltaSea, in the Port of Los Angeles. What I knew about this organization prior to attending was due in part to my youngest daughter. She had gone to several events sponsored by AltaSea but […]

CVTC Hosts Annual Pancake Breakfast

CVTC Hosts Annual Pancake Breakfast

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, Oct. 12, the Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) is holding its annual pancake breakfast at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta (at the corner of Rosemont Avenue). The fundraising event has been held for over 10 years and funds raised help support the […]