Oliver, shown here at 12 months old, was a birthday present to Tom Suter from his daughter. Tom says that Oliver is a “typical orange male cat. Sweet as all get out, but dumb as a post.” CV Weekly loves to hear about your pets! Send a pic and small cap to steve@cvweekly.com, to share […]
Feb. 19 2200 block of Stonyvale Road in Tujunga, a resident reported that while he was sleeping a person/persons entered his home and stole valuable paintings and artwork. He told deputies he was in the process of moving out of his home due to the fact he was ordered by probate court to sell the […]
By Julie BUTCHER A packed parking lot behind the La Crescenta Library belied a routine agenda for the February meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council. The meeting room was full for a brisk, full agenda of community happenings. Youth Council President Alexis Karakas led off with an update on the council’s plans and activities. […]
“As the day lengthens, so the cold strengthens.” ~ Early-17th Century proverb Yes, the sunlight extends into the evenings. Consider it a sign of summer’s eventual return and don’t forgoe your scarf and mittens. They were much needed as a cold front moved through Southern California on Monday, Presidents’ Day. Strong sporadic winds swept […]
When Things Turn Ugly I don’t know about you, but the negativity surrounding the foothills – heck, most of the nation – is at an all-time high. Nationally, the horrific shooting deaths of 17 students in Florida pierce our souls. Questions abound of how to fix a situation that is difficult to define. “Certain […]
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 […]