Shark Tooth Hill Boy Scout Troop 319 recently returned from an amazing trek out to The Ernst Quarries, which is located east of Bakersfield and a stone’s throw north of the Kern River. Each Scout transformed into a budding young paleontologist as they sifted sand searching for 15 million-year-old sharks’ teeth and bone fragments. Everyone […]
Sept. 4, 1937 – March 2, 2020 Keith McCormick lived his entire life in La Crescenta, attending La Crescenta Elementary, Clark Junior High and Glendale High schools. He graduated from Fresno State with a degree in industrial arts and continued his education at Cal State LA where he earned a master’s degree and numerous teaching […]
»Elections 2020 One of the most tightly contested races in the March 3 election is between two members of the Crescenta Valley Town Council – President Harry Leon and Treasurer Desiree Rabinov – for the Glendale Community College District Board of Trustees, Area No. 1. As of Tuesday, 4:38 p.m., the ballots counted are: Desiree […]
By Julie BUTCHER At an emergency afternoon meeting held on Monday, March 16, the Glendale City Council voted unanimously to declare a local emergency and enact urgent and immediate actions aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Effective 11:59 p.m. Monday night, restaurants will be limited to take-out, delivery or drive-thru […]
Update: March 17, 2020 On March 16, the Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in the City of Glendale. Additionally, an employee at Clark Magnet High School self-reported that s/he is quarantined at home due to a possible exposure to COVID-19 within the last week. “We immediately notified […]
By Julie BUTCHER At an emergency afternoon meeting held on Monday, March 16, the Glendale city council voted unanimously to declare a local emergency and enact urgent and immediate actions aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Effective 11:59 pm tonight, March 16, restaurants will be limited to take-out, delivery, or […]
City of Glendale Declares Local State of Emergency and Issues Emergency Order for Temporary Business Closures to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 On March 16, the City of Glendale issued a local emergency proclamation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to a number of measures already in place across the City to protect […]
Many Los Angeles County government offices have temporarily closed as part of a proactive approach to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. However, Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station is open and operational. Thankfully, the staffing levels have not been affected. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. will continue to monitor the health and well being […]
As of noon, March 16 The first known case of coronavirus, or COVID-19, has been reported in the Crescenta Valley. Keith Hobbs, CEO of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, released a statement earlier today letting the public know that USC-VHH has admitted its first patient who tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. “From the moment the […]
John H. Durham, United States attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced on Monday that Robert M. Phelps, 62, of Torrington, has been charged by federal criminal complaint with threatening to murder U.S. Representative Adam Schiff of […]