On Feb. 13 just after 3 a.m., Glendale PD patrol officers observed a male (later identified as 47-year-old James Langdon of Los Angeles) pacing in a parking lot near the intersection of Colorado Street and Louise Street. The officers then observed Langdon run out of the lot and across a crosswalk against a solid “Don’t […]
By Bethany BROWN The Montrose Shopping Park Association held its annual Valentine’s Day rose giveaway on Saturday, Feb. 12. “Charlie Chaplin” was present on the corner of Ocean View Bouelvard and Honolulu Avenue to hand out roses to passersby between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Further entertainment was provided by the seven-woman musical group Monday@JoJo’s, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It has been a long time since the restaurant on the northwest corner of Honolulu Avenue and Verdugo Road closed it doors. In 2017, CVW reported that restaurateur Tom Christopoulos announced that he intended to open up an eatery at the location, which he named Gus & Andy’s Montrose Grill. Since then […]
By Julie BUTCHER “We have a project before us – and the question is what’s the best way to confront climate change while keeping the lights on?” It was close to midnight on Tuesday night and Glendale Mayor Paula Devine urged her colleagues on the Glendale City Council to act on the proposed repowering of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, Feb. 12 the Crescenta Valley High School quad was transformed into a swing dance club with beautiful lighting floating from the trees to the dance floor, a table of food elegantly displayed, a paper moon photo booth and a jazz band that would make Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey tap […]
On Wednesday, the Public Health of Los Angeles County confirmed 102 additional deaths and 3,348 new cases of COVID-19 in the County. This brought the total number of deaths in LA County due to COVID-19 to 30,081. Hospitalizations have been under 2,500 for seven consecutive days; therefore, Public Health issued a modified LA County Health […]
CVTC General Meeting The Crescenta Valley Town Council general meeting is tonight, Thursday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. It will be held via Zoom. To take part, dial (669) 900-6833; meeting ID is 283 256 4275, password is 626159. On the agenda is an audit report for 2021 and the 2022 budget; reports on bulb-outs […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently Greg Krikorian announced he would not run again for the Glendale Unified School District board ending a 21-year chapter serving local students, parents, teachers and staff. Prior to being elected to the school board, Krikorian worked in government offices including as a field representative for Jim Rogan, who served in the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE As the Neighborhood Watch captain for Sycamore Woods, Julia Leeper has had several people contact her about the status of the proposed biking/walking path known as the Verdugo Wash Vision. The concerns of those who contacted her involved the proposed path that is only a few feet from homeowners’ property. “What we […]
Feb. 11 300 block St. Katherine Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, the back door window was smashed; nothing was reported stolen. The home was under construction. The burglary occurred overnight. Feb. 10 2400 block of Montrose Avenue in Montrose, an unsecured bike was stolen from the location between 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. 1500 block […]