By Mary O’KEEFE Officers from the Los Angeles Police Dept. – Mission Division arrested a Panorama City man after he led officers on a chase that ended in Glendale on Sunday. It began in the 8800 block of Tobias Avenue in Panorama City. “The suspect had a prior relationship with a female. He went over […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Character And Ethics Project word for the month of December is compassion. According to its website, the Character And Ethics Project can be traced back to 1984. Glendale school and business leaders and three students, one each from Glendale, Hoover and Crescenta Valley high schools, visited San Francisco to learn of […]
By Nestor CASTIGLIONE Local men and women who have served in the armed forces and need a home may soon have another chance at finding a roof over their heads at Glendale’s Veterans Village. Tony Carnegie, a representative for Thomas Safran & Associates, which developed and manages the facility, said the waiting list for Veterans […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The holidays are known as the season of giving and that is definitely found throughout the Crescenta Valley. Local churches, food banks, law enforcement and civic organizations reach out to families in need to make their holidays a little easier. Four of those organizations that help others – the American Legion Post […]
“I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you in eternity.” ~ John Glenn’s “Secret Note” After last weekend’s rains came the cold temperatures. The Crescenta Valley shivered as thermometers dropped to 37 degrees. Winter has officially arrived spreading its seasonal touch […]
Back to Basics This season provides a wonderful opportunity to show our appreciation of those around us who are near and dear. Gift giving is a top priority. Some have unlimited funds and can shop till they drop while others take time to bake yummy goodies or make something special. When I was little, I […]
By Charly SHELTON Members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club are well known for their philanthropy. They host community events at their clubhouse, put on their own events, give student scholarships, donate to charities, help the environment with a recycling program … the list goes on. For their 100th anniversary, local Boy Scout Kevin Tom […]
CV Weekly Holiday Schedule CV Weekly will be closed on Monday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 2 for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Extensive Work Planned for 210 Freeway Caltrans engineers and construction units have been working to change some things on the EB 210 Lowell Avenue on-ramp. They will be adding arrows and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Critters is a long time Montrose favorite. Its old-fashioned horse and motorcycle mechanical rides in front of the store bring nostalgia of small town USA to passersby. The music, the laughter of children and parents saying “hang on” that accompanies the mechanical rides are comforting sounds that bring to mind the magical […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The last Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting of 2016, held on Dec. 15 inside the La Crescenta Library community room, saw fresh faces introduced to council as well as familiar ones saying goodbye. Newly elected L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger swore in members Charles Beatty, Brandon Lee, Harry Leon, Aram Ordubegian, Kyle […]