CVCA Meets Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will meet tonight, Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in the community room at the La Crescenta Library. The agenda includes discussion of the planned measure to move Glendale elections to the date of the state primary. Contact Sharon Weisman, sharon@jetcafe.org or call (818) 248-4967 for more […]
By Nicole MOORE La Crescenta author and illustrator Tina Kugler received a 2018 Geisel Honor for her fifth book, “Snail and the Worm Again.” The prestigious Geisel Honor, named after Theodor Seuss “Ted” Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, is given to a handful of children’s book authors and illustrators in the United States. Kugler […]
Glendale City Attorney Michael Garcia announced that his office has filed a criminal complaint in the Superior Court for Los Angeles County charging the owners of a property with the failure to obtain permit for complete demolition of a potentially historic home in violation of both city and state codes. The five-count misdemeanor complaint against […]
By Mary O’KEEFE CV Station is looking for blood donors to make a different in this year’s Battle of the Badges. For 12 years, California law enforcement has partnered with the American Red Cross in the Battle of the Badges, pitting law enforcement agencies against each other in a friendly competition to see who can […]
By Brian CHERNICK At its Feb. 6 meeting, the Glendale City Council received an update on the environmental impact review for the proposed repowering of the Grayson Power Plant. The meeting attracted hundreds of residents from within and around Glendale who rallied outside city hall to voice their positions on the project. The drafted report […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The days are getting warmer, for the most part, which means flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and the sound of motorcycles screaming around the turns on the Crest are sometimes followed by the sounds of sirens in the air. “It’s a constant,” said Sgt. Jose Larios of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Friday night was an evening of twirling skirts, yummy desserts and big band music. It was the annual Jazz Night at the Café, a fundraiser benefitting the award-winning Crescenta Valley High School jazz band and music department. The Falcon Café (the school’s cafeteria) was transformed into a jazz club where guests […]
CV Town Council Meets Tonight The Crescenta Valley Town Council meets tonight, Thursday, at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Works will be presenting a general overview on the sediment placement site, flood control maintenance and the work that has been done to protect the neighboring communities after […]
Photos by Mary O’KEEFE Everything was coming up roses on Saturday in Montrose as Charlie Chaplin handed roses to those walking along Honolulu Avenue. The Valentine’s Day tradition caught some shoppers off guard as Charlie Chaplin [performer Audrey Ruttan] walked up to them, dressed as his iconic “The Tramp” character, and handed them a rose. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There have been several residential burglaries recently in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County/La Crescenta and the City of La Cañada. One burglary occurred on Tuesday in the 700 block of Greenridge Drive in La Cañada. LA County Sheriff’s Dept. detectives from the CV Station, as of press time, were investigating […]