By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN Approximately 10 homeowners residing near the Crescenta Valley Water District’s two water tanks at 5041 Cloud Ave. in La Crescenta came out to look at the property that is the proposed site of a 70-foot cellphone tower. At noon on Feb. 7, Ursula Moran, a representative for AT&T, and Jerry Ambrose, a […]
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) began mailing more than 12,800 Vote by Mail booklets to voters for the March 4 La Cañada Unified School District Special Parcel Tax Election. To learn about measure LC in the election, visit https://www.lavote.net/voter/pdfs/election_related/03042014_measures_on_ballot.pdf. Voters can also vote early by visiting the third floor in room 3002 of […]
By Ted AYALA Reeling from an unusually dry rainy season, California has been hoping for a powerful storm system or two to quench its parched reservoirs and rivers. But did last week’s rain make a dent in the historic lows for precipitation and snow pack across the state? “Not really,” said Stuart Seto of the […]
Feb. 10 3800 block of Chevy Chase Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, someone stole metal and copper wiring that was stored at a home under construction between Feb. 2 and Feb. 10. Feb 8 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a 49-year-old West Covina woman was arrested for burglary from TJ Maxx. According […]
By Joyce LEE, intern Crescenta Valley High School, with the help of the Crescenta Cañada YMCA, will be hosting its annual Move Fair, or Teens Move Day, on Feb. 20 on the school campus. Several local businesses and organizations will be hosting booths at tables set up in the CV quad from 1:30 p.m. to […]
Getting What You Give The last of the three skate park community forums takes place on Saturday at CV Park at 10 a.m. It’s an opportunity for the public to voice their concerns and support for this kid-driven venue. I have to say right up front that I don’t have a dog in this fight; […]
“There is plenty of snow on the slopes now and it is not likely to disappear during the games, despite the upcoming mild weather.” ~ Jason Nicholls, AccuWeather reporting from Sochi, Russian Federation, Winter Olympic Games We received a little rain. Almost ¼-inch nudged the season’s total up to 2.05 inches. I’m […]
By Jason KUROSU With the 100th anniversary of Montrose last year, Montrose will now celebrate surpassing the century mark with a Montrose Founder’s Day celebration on Sunday, Feb. 23. The celebration will take place in the heart of Montrose, side-by-side Sunday’s weekly Harvest Market and Marketplace (which will be extended beyond its usual operating hours […]
Final Skate Park Meeting Planned The County of Los Angeles Dept. of Parks & Recreation invites the public to the third of three community design workshops for the new skate park at Crescenta Valley Community Regional Park. Design workshop and presentation No. 3 will take place on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. at the […]
Marissa Gould, intern The Rosemont Preserve is full of native, drought resistant plants. Three of these plants – California buckwheat, Black Sage, and White Sage – have left the reserve for a new place to grow. The seeds were collected by the Friends of the Rosemont Preserve and some local Girl Scouts. The seeds have […]