Defective People, Stellar People On the news this week I heard of a new “challenge” that kids are getting involved with: pouring hot water on each other. One 14-year-old kid in Arkansas was at a sleepover with his friends when the idiots poured boiling water on him. His neck is badly burned and he described […]
By Mary O’KEEFE School has been back in session for a few weeks and traffic is back to its chaotic normal in the Crescenta Valley, with a little more chaos added with the construction on the Foothill (210) Freeway. Every elementary school, as well as Rosemont Middle School, has a designated drop-off area for students. […]
CV Weekly Office Closed In recognition of the Labor Day holiday, the offices of CV Weekly will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4. We will reopen on Tuesday at 8 a.m. Burrtec Holiday Schedule The offices of Burrtec Waste Services will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Those […]
As the eclipse drew eyes heavenward, lessons were taught on solid ground. By Charly SHELTON The great eclipse of the summer passed from Salem, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina on Monday and, though Los Angeles was not within the path of totality (where the moon can be seen fully covering the sun), residents across the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police have made an arrest in the Aug. 8 murder of Hy Soon Oh, 67, of La Crescenta. Forensic evidence led investigators to 20-year-old Devon White of Lynwood. The suspect is a previously convicted felon who was on probation at the time of his arrest. White is also a documented gang […]
By Brian CHERNICK Ronnie Gharibian and Zanku Armenian were appointed to the Community Development Block Grant Advisory Committee during Tuesday night’s Glendale City Council meeting. Alejandro Parajon was appointed to the Audit Committee and Lynda Burns to the Commission on the Status of Women. Councilmember Vrej Agajanian expressed his concerns, which were backed by Sinanyan, […]
Aug. 20 4500 block of Viro Road in La Cañada, someone spray-painted graffiti on the hood of a vehicle. The graffiti content is considered a hate crime (against women). A witness stated seeing a man, described in his 20s, about 6’ tall and weighing about 220 lbs., near the area between 12:30 a.m. and 2:30 […]
“Here comes the sun Here comes the sun, and I say It’s all right. Sun, sun, sun, here it comes.” ~ George Harrison Did you doubt – even for a moment – the sun’s return during Monday’s Great American Eclipse? Ancient peoples had this fear, and for good reason. Astronomer E.C. Krupp of Griffith […]
Gearing Up for School – and Games In the Goldsworthy household we’re already settling into a routine of early rising to get the granddaughter off to first grade. It’s wonderful to hear the stories every day of what happened at Lincoln Elementary. I had a chance on Tuesday with Mary O’Keefe to talk to parents […]
By Mary O’KEEFE As reported previously, a Target is moving into the now vacant Sport Chalet at 2 Sport Chalet Drive in La Cañada Flintridge. Sport Chalet was the anchor store within the Town Center complex, but closed its doors in 2016. Last week, Target announced it would be bringing a 45,865-square-foot store to the […]