By Charly SHELTON On Tuesday, the White House Earthquake Resilience Summit began in Washington, D.C. Local, state and federal leaders met to discuss various aspects of earthquake disasters and recovery periods in affected areas. This comes after a 2015 scientific assessment from the U.S. Geological Survey reported that over 143 million Americans in the continental […]
The Glendale Police Dept. Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday, Feb. 6 at an undisclosed location within the city limits between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. The deterrent effect of DUI checkpoints is a proven resource in reducing the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol or drug involved […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale City Council approved leases for Verizon Wireless cell towers at Fremont Park and Scholl Canyon Ballfield, one week after being deadlocked on whether to approve the towers in light of potential health concerns. Council members said Tuesday that studies reviewed since the council’s Jan. 26 meeting, in which the council […]
On Jan. 28 at approximately 6:22 a.m., the Glendale Police Dept. AB 109 Task Force conducted a probation compliance check in the 9000 block of Lanark Street in Sun Valley. Glendale officers were conducting a compliance check involving Andrey Arutyunyan, a known Armenian Power gang member and currently on probation for a narcotics violation. In […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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!
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]