Weather in the Foothills

“No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied; it speaks in silence to the very core of your being.” ~ Ansel Adams Inch by inch, the rain totals have gradually accumulated over the course of the 2015-16 rain season. But at the same time, one could certainly say, “When […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Feb. 1 4400 block of Ocean View Boulevard in La Crescenta, a resident left his home in the morning and returned home to find a broken glass window and open front door. The residence had been ransacked and an Xbox was stolen between 7:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Jan. 30 4700 block of Ramsdell Avenue […]

Having Crosswalk Fun at OV and Honolulu

The diagonal crosswalk at Honolulu and Ocean View is getting a lot of attention, not all good, but the crew from Glendale Area Schools Federal Credit Union decided to take advantage of the stopped traffic to promote business! And don’t forget to send your opinion of the diagonal crosswalk to robin@cvweekly.com!

A ‘Crowning’ Achievement

A ‘Crowning’ Achievement

By Jason KUROSU The crowning of the King and Queen of Hearts has become a tradition at Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center. The goals of the annual event are to promote heart health to help those suffering from cardiac disease as well as providing knowledge of prevention and resources to the community. […]

IN Brief

Candidates’ Forums Planned The Crescenta Valley Community Association is hosting a Glendale City Council candidates’ forum tonight, Thurday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in the La Crescenta Libary. There will also be information on the ballot measures. The library is located at 2809 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. On Monday, March 2 the Montrose-Verdugo City […]

Rain Washes Out Founders Day Celebration

Rain Washes Out Founders Day Celebration

By Mary O’KEEFE The rain came and, for the first time in recent memory, the Montrose Founders Day festivities on Honolulu Avenue were canceled midway through the events. The day began gloomy with a lot of cloud cover. The crowds were light but consistent. Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow was off to […]

City Council Puts Boots on the Ground

By Jason KUROSU On Tuesday, the Glendale City Council held the afternoon session of its regular meeting at the Grayson Power Plant, the first of a series of “workboot” meetings in which the members of the council receive a firsthand look at how various departments operate, an effort city officials hope will generate more informed […]

GFD Members Train as Community Paramedics

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Fire Dept. is participating in California’s Community Paramedic Pilot Project. The project is a new model for community-based health care in which paramedics function outside their customary emergency response and transport roles in ways that will help the underserved population. The project is a partnership between California Emergency Medical Services […]

LCF Recipient of Grant Funding

The City of La Cañada Flintridge was awarded a $123,500 grant from CalRecycle’s Rubberized Pavement Program for rubberized asphalt to be installed over the next three years as a part of the City’s annual street resurfacing program. Rubberized asphalt was pioneered by the City of Phoenix and is popular because of its high durability and […]

Fire Chief Harold Scoggins to Relocate

The City of Glendale announced the resignation of Fire Chief Harold Scoggins. Scoggins, a 25-year veteran of the department, has accepted the position of fire chief for the city of Seattle, Washington. Scoggins began his fire service career by volunteering to serve in the military as a firefighter for the United States Air Force from […]

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