By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) continues to work on opening schools for in-person learning. Los Angeles County Public Health announced last week that COVID-19 cases as well as hospitalizations have declined enough to allow schools to reopen for in-person instruction. LA County Dept. of Public Health announced that the County’s adjusted case […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Preliminary stages of improvements along the Eagle Canyon Channel, including a recreational trail connection between Two Strike Park and La Crescenta Avenue, were presented at the Feb. 18 virtual meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council. Michelle O’Connor, who oversees trails planning for LA County, gave an overview of preliminary analyses that […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Feb. 18, Mars 2020 Perseverance successfully landed on the surface of Mars and the photos coming back from the Red Planet are impressive to say the least. The landing was picture perfect as cameras aboard the lander and the rover documented everything from the parachute deployment to the “umbilical” cord being […]
As the country prepares to enter Women’s History Month, CVW reflects on contributions by local women. By Mary O’KEEFE March is celebrated as Women’s History Month in the United States, a time that is set aside to recognize and honor the contributions of women throughout history. As a woman-owned and operated small business, Crescenta Valley […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Wednesday morning parents of students in the Glendale Unified School District – GUSD – brought their concerns about getting students back into school to the doorstep of the Glendale Teachers Association office in Montrose. “We want the union to follow science and facts,” said Sharis Poulatian, a parent and organizer of […]
By Julie BUTCHER “I am a concerned neighbor from Whiting Woods and on Friday, Jan. 9 I was made aware of the proposed development for 3830 Hillway Drive when plans were published in advance of the Design Review Board meeting for approval. I was shocked at the proposed style and size of the development – […]
Pair Arrested for Identity Theft On Feb. 20 at approximately 10:30 p.m., a patrol officer observed a vehicle with no front license plate travel westbound on San Fernando Road from Alameda Avenue. The officer conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and contacted the driver, 25-year-old Devin Scagnelli of Van Nuys, and the passenger, 24-year-old […]
“O wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?” – Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet If all went as forecasted, moderate to strong Santa Ana winds were expected to settle in yesterday – Wednesday – in Los Angeles and Ventura counties and continue through today, Thursday. After a few calm and warmer days with temperatures […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Those interested in the fields of science and medicine are invited to attend the Crescenta Valley High School Academy of Science and Medicine Health Career Night on Friday, Feb. 26. The Health Career Night (HCN) will be hosted virtually on Zoom with Academy of Science and Medicine advisor Orenda Tuason assisted […]
Feb. 21 2111 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a male adult entered a store and stole two purses at 10:27 a.m. 1900 block of Verdugo Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a person/persons damaged a door, door lock and frame of the location overnight. Feb. 17 2655 block of Foothill Boulevard in […]