By Ted AYALA When Glendale Water & Power (GWP) brought Willdan Financial Services of Temecula on board to overhaul its rate structure, the utility was banking on a new system that would plug budget leaks while maintaining a high level of service. In 2011, when GWP took Willdan’s plans on the road for public outreach, […]
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By Mary O’KEEFE Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men suspected of stealing alcohol from the Vons Market in La Crescenta. On June 20 at about 7:50 p.m., two men entered Vons Market in the 3200 block of Foothill Blvd. According to the Glendale Police Dept. report, the two men entered […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A 17-year-old boy and a 34-year-old man, both from Palmdale, were arrested on Friday after Glendale police found weapons in their vehicle. A GPD officer conducted a routine traffic stop at 3 a.m. on Friday morning at Foothill Boulevard and Boston Avenue. The officer reportedly noticed a strong odor of marijuana emanating […]
Traffic is slowed on the westbound Foothill (210) freeway at the Ocean View Boulevard exit due to a three-vehicle accident, according to California Highway Patrol. Two of the vehicles are in the center divider; two tow trucks have been requested. CHP blocked off the number one lane as the accident is being cleared.
The City of Glendale (“City”) announced today that it has filed a lawsuit for professional negligence and breach of contract against Willdan Financial Services (“Willdan Financial”) and its parent company Willdan Group, Inc. (“Willdan”). The City alleges that Willdan Financial made fundamental errors when preparing a cost-of-service water rate study that resulted in the […]
All was not right in Crescenta Valley as ‘Wicked Crescenta Valley’ authors share the unsavory history of the foothills. By Jason KUROSU As a follow-up to their 2013 book, “Murder & Mayhem in the Crescenta Valley,” authors Gary Keyes and Mike Lawler recently released “Wicked Crescenta Valley” and will be speaking about the book […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday the State Water Resources Control Board approved an emergency regulation intended to reduce outdoor urban water waste through fines of up to $500 a day. Crescenta Valley Water District and Glendale Water and Power are reviewing their individual company policies to see if their regulations are compatible with the new […]
Summer Time and the Living is … Busy As president of Prom Plus, I look forward to summer. For organization members, it’s a time for us to catch our breath, to look back on the year that was focused on the after prom event for Crescenta Valley High School seniors and their guests. As publisher […]