Feb. 1 2200 block of Saranne Street in La Cañada, a tool box containing an embalming kit was stolen and the rear door window of a vehicle was smashed overnight. Jan. 31 2100 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, while a man was shopping at Ross Dress for Less he placed his cellphone in […]
State and federal disaster assistance programs are now available from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES), and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for eligible homeowners, renters and business owners in Los Angeles County who suffered damages or losses due to the December 2017 Creek, Rye and Skirball […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Sixty years ago, on Jan. 31, the United States officially entered the Space Race with the successful launch of the Explorer I satellite and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory became a player on the world space stage. JPL held a celebration of the success of Explorer 1 on Jan. 31 and looked not […]
Two small asteroids, recently discovered by astronomers at the NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) near Tucson, Arizona, are safely passing by Earth within one lunar distance this week. The first of this week’s close-approaching asteroids – discovered by CSS on Feb. 4 – is designated asteroid 2018 CC. Its close approach to Earth came Tuesday […]
12 year old Blossom is a puppy in disguise! She loves stealing all the comfy seats, playing with her brothers, and hunting for hidden treats. Blossom always enjoys a good cuddle. CV Weekly loves to hear about your pets! Send a pic and small cap to steve@cvweekly.com, to share your lovable pets with the community!
Public Art Meeting The City of Glendale is having its last public meeting regarding the Public Art Master Plan, a guiding document that outlines how the city should spend $6 million in the Urban Art Fund to support arts in Glendale (including murals, sculptures, community festivals, arts organizations, etc.). The meeting is tonight, Thursday, Feb. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Betty Porto and her team at Porto’s Bakery are known for their baked goods, sandwiches, salads and, of course, those amazing potato balls, but a few weeks ago they did something they had never done before – created the largest ever rosca de reyes. “We wanted to do this,” said Porto. “It’s […]
“It ain’t going to rain no more, no more, it ain’t gonna rain no more.” ~ Original words, composer unknown Is it going to rain more during the 2017-18 Rain Season? Typically in Southern California the season’s first rain showers fall in October and November. Although sporadic and light to start off, by December the […]
A Night of Celebration and Encouragement I feel very fortunate to live in a place that I love. And I’m not alone. On Thursday night, I attended the annual Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce community awards dinner. Held at the Oakmont Country Club, the evening focused on the many nationwide companies that began in […]
Jan. 27 1800 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a member of a church at the location reported finding the metal door jam at the building had been broken and cabinet drawers in the church’s office were open and ransacked. He continued to walk through the church and noticed several other cabinets opened and […]