City of Glendale Manager Roubik Golanian has appointed former Glendale Fire Chief Gregory F. Fish to lead the department on an acting basis after placing the current chief, Timothy Ernst, on administrative leave effective Oct. 27, due to a confidential personnel matter. Fish, who served in the Glendale Fire Dept. from 1987 until 2018, assumed […]
The Crescenta Valley Town Council is having a meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at 5:30 p.m. in the community room of the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta to discuss the business U Matter Luxury Resort located at Frances and Ramsdell avenues in La Crescenta. The agenda is below.
And we have some late comers too: 3332 Encinal Ave, La Crescenta 1343 Oak Circle, Montrose/Sparr Heights 1401 Oak Circle, Montrose/Sparr Heights 1312 Oak Circle, Montrose/Sparr Heights 1317 Oak Circle, Montrose/Sparr Heights
An aviation-focused youth development program uses a combination of hands-on construction experience, education, pride in achievement and the thrill of flight. Mentored by aviation experts from EAA Chapter 40 San Fernando Valley, students 14-18 are constructing an actual flying aircraft. Afterward, these young men and women will learn to fly in the plane they built. […]
Nearly every year, an airshow that spotlights the rotary-only industry is held at Hansen Dam Sports Complex. The helicopter air show is designed to familiarize the public with the pilots and crew who fly for fire departments, medical services, search and rescue teams and electronic news gathering industries for organizations such as ABC Channel […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Water and Power (GWP) has been reaching out to the community to let it know about an upcoming proposed rate hike. Mark Young, GWP general manager, has been spearheading efforts to get information out to the community. On Feb. 8, 2022, Young said GWP came to Glendale City Council and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday morning, Oct. 19, CVW was invited to an active shooter training involving Glendale fire and police departments. Officer Andres Rico, a member of GPD’s Training Bureau, and Battalion Chief Todd Tucker, Emergency Medical Services Bureau, led the officers in the training. “We haven’t done this since before the pandemic,” Tucker […]
Say It Enough Times I’ve been watching with interest the drama surrounding public meetings of the Glendale City Council and Glendale Unified School District. I find it interesting – and disconcerting – that it seems all it takes for misinformation to be interpreted as “fact” is to keep repeating it. While I try to keep […]
Teahupo’o By Mary O’KEEFE The 2024 Olympics will be held in France from July 26 to Aug. 11, 2024. Although the ancient Games were born in Greece it was actually a Frenchman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who got the modern day Olympics started in 1894. So it is a little odd that it is […]
CVCA to Meet The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include discussion on local issues including project updates on 2413 Foothill Blvd. (at Briggs), CVTC Land-Use Committee meeting on Oct 2, Twelve Oaks, 3411-3437 Foothill and 2817 Montrose Ave. There will […]