By Jason KUROSU A proposal to develop a dedicated communications system for emergency responders throughout Los Angeles County has not gone without opposition, but plans for the construction of cell towers are still ongoing, including a potential cell tower erected at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station. The program known as the Los Angeles Regional Interoperable […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Residents may have noticed that the sign which once read “be.group” on the former property of the Twelve Oaks assisted living facility is gone. Some readers have contacted CVW asking what this means. The answer? Not much. “We removed the be.group [sign] from the monument signs,” confirmed Dan Hutson, be.group vice president […]
“The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primal wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach. I have heard them all…” ~Henry Beston, 1928 writer and naturalist, from “The Outermost House” With wet weather in the forecast, I began this week’s column. […]
By Jason KUROSU The 2014 film “Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain” was the subject of the 7th Kat Kramer’s Films That Change the World, an annual series dedicated to films highlighting major social issues, in this case, the Dec. 3, 1984 Bhopal disaster. Starring Martin Sheen, Mischa Barton and Kal Penn, the film delivers a […]
CVCA Meeting Planned The Crescenta Valley Community Association meets tonight, Thursday, April 23 starting at 7 p.m. in the community room of the La Crescenta Library. Updates will be given on the 710 Extension DEIR and VHGC development and discussion will be held regarding the results of the recent election. Free and open to the […]
By Ted AYALA The final results are in, but the results are largely unchanged. The Glendale City Clerk’s Office announced the final tally from the April 15 election yesterday afternoon. The count was held in the community room of Glendale Police Dept. headquarters (GPD). Over 14,600 absentee votes had yet to be counted before Wednesday […]
April 15 300 block of St. Katherine Drive in La Cañada, deputies responded to a call concerning an assault with a deadly weapon. The victim reported that he was taking photos of the skyline when a silver or gray four-door sedan resembling a Toyota or Honda pulled into the dirt lot next to him. Six […]
The community is invited to a kick off mixer for the Watkins Vital Care Program on Thursday, April 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 2510 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. Dr. Alicia Elliott has spent over 35 years working with children and young adults with autism and other learning disabilities. She has maintained […]
CVCA Meeting Planned The Crescenta Valley Community Association meets tonight, Thursday, April 23 starting at 7 p.m. in the community room of the La Crescenta Library. Updates will be given on the 710 Extension DEIR and VHGC development and discussion will be held regarding the results of the recent election. Free and open to the […]