By Mary O’KEEFE Remember the good old days when doctors had time to listen to their patients, were on call 24/7 and made house calls? Well, in Crescenta Valley those good old days were just about two months ago. That was when Crescenta Valley physician Dr. Eiming Djang retired. He had practiced medicine for over […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s that time of year – time for good beer, good food and a party in the Montrose Shopping Park. No, not Oktoberfest; it’s time for Montrose Brew Fest! The beer and food tasting street fair is on Sunday, April 3 and features sample size pours of craft and local beers for […]
Vineyard Workday Planned The StoneBarn Vineyard Conservancy will have a vineyard event at Deukmejian Wilderness Park on Saturday, April 2 from 8 a.m. to noon. The vines are bursting out all over, and need training on the trellising, a little leaf pruning, and some judicious weeding. This will also be the start of planting of […]
Spring’s New Beginnings Spring has arrived, though in California let’s face it – there hasn’t been much of a difference between winter and spring these last few years. But even if the season doesn’t live up to its reputation, spring does signal new beginnings. And that’s something we’re experiencing here at Crescenta Valley Weekly. It […]
On Saturday, March 26 at 7:45 p.m., six units from the Glendale Fire Dept. (one Battalion Chief, two engine companies, one truck company, one urban search and rescue company, and one basic life support ambulance), along with helicopters from the Glendale Police Dept. and Los Angeles County Fire Dept. under the command of Battalion Chief […]
On March 18, the Glendale Police Dept. initiated an investigation into two men who were believed to be involved in sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. The two men, identified as 23-year-old Pedro Garcia of Glendale and 23-year-old Bryan Lizarraga Castillo of Lincoln Heights, have been arrested and detectives believe there could be additional victims. On […]
The National PTA Reflections Art Program theme for the 2015-16 school year is Let Your Imagination Fly! Each year hundreds of students in the Glendale Unified School District create original works of art in the categories of dance choreography, film production, literature, musical composition, photography and visual arts. Lincoln Elementary winners were invited to the […]
On March 26 at approximately 4:33 p.m., a 17-year-old victim was walking in the area of Buena Vista Avenue and Sunview Drive when she noticed she was approaching an occupied vehicle that was parked against the curb. The occupant was an adult male seated in the driver’s seat. As she passed by, she saw the […]
On March 24 Detectives from the Glendale Police Dept. identified all three suspects responsible for burglarizing and vandalizing four Glendale Unified schools. Two suspects, an adult and a juvenile, have been arrested and the third who is a juvenile is currently being sought. The investigation began on Saturday, March 12, at approximately 1:45 a.m., when […]
Whether growing wild or in more structured environments, blooms aplenty can be found throughout the foothills. By Mary O’KEEFE t’s spring in Southern California and, although some would say seasonal change is minimal, the one thing this time of year brings out is flowers. Beautiful colors in local yards, along sidewalks, in gardens and mountain […]