CVWD Study to Move Forward

By Jason KUROSU Since the Crescenta Valley Water District received a $157,500 grant for groundwater studies, CVWD has set its sights upon Crescenta Valley Park as the locale for its stormwater recharge facility study. As part of the project, members of various Southern Californian water districts, county public works departments and more formed a task […]

FLAG Will Continue as Planned

By Mary O’KEEFE Monte Vista Elementary parents, residents from around the school and the Glendale school district have been in discussions concerning the Dual Immersion Program and its effect on the school’s population. The problem appears to be that they haven’t been discussing the issue with each other. At Tuesday’s Glendale Unified School District board […]

Council Considers GWP Bond, Brand Library Shelving

By Ted AYALA A bond transferring money from the City of Glendale’s Electric Works Revenue Fund was approved by city council on Tuesday night. Approval was split 3 -2, with councilmembers Frank Quintero and Zareh Sinanyan opposing the transfer. The total amount of bonds issued is not to exceed $60 million, interest included. Mike Mohill, […]

Protesters Voice Outrage Over Twelve Oaks Closure

Protesters Voice Outrage Over Twelve Oaks Closure

By Ted AYALA and Jason KUROSU Around 100 people gathered outside the offices of be.group on Wednesday afternoon in a spirited protest over the company’s decision to shutter the Twelve Oaks Lodge in La Crescenta. Twelve Oaks, an assisted living facility for senior citizens, had been a community fixture for over 80 years. Its future […]

The Completion of the Wall

The Completion of the Wall

A day of emotion, a time to reflect – the community comes together to dedicate the Two Strike War Memorial Wall. By Mary O’KEEFE We have all heard stories about the bonds between those who served in the military, this band of brothers, but mostly those stories reflect times spent on the battlefield. On Sunday […]

Rep. Schiff Reports from Capitol

From Rep. Adam Schiff: “On the House floor in lock down mode after reports of a shooting outside the Capitol. Have checked in with my staff — all are fine.”

State of the Schools

State of the Schools

The State of the Schools breakfast hosted by Glendale Educational Foundation was held this morning at Edison Elementary School-Pacific Park Community Center. The event highlighted the districts many and diverse programs including bistro, robotics, film and mathematics. The Crescenta Valley High School marching and jazz band performed and the breakfast was catered by Glendale High […]

Twelve Oaks the Topic of CVCA Meeting

Twelve Oaks the Topic of CVCA Meeting

By Jason KUROSU Thursday night’s Crescenta Valley Community Association meeting drew assuredly the largest crowd for a CVCA meeting yet, a response en masse to the closure of the Twelve Oaks Retirement Lodge after nearly eighty years of operation. The current owners of Twelve Oaks, the be.group, have sought the sale of the property, citing […]