NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has found deep, steep-sided canyons on Saturn’s moon Titan that are flooded with liquid hydrocarbons. The finding represents the first direct evidence of the presence of liquid-filled channels on Titan, as well as the first observation of canyons hundreds of meters deep. A new paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters describes […]
On Sunday, Aug. 7 at 4:53 p.m., the Glendale Fire Dept., under the command of Battalion Chief Lynch, responded to a report of a hiker in need of medical attention within Brand Park located at 1601 W. Mountain St. in the City of Glendale. GFD personnel searched and located the hiker at the Seven Pines […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On the second Saturday of every month the American Legion holds a Veterans and Friends Breakfast. On those Saturday mornings the veterans serve breakfast to anyone who does volunteer work in Crescenta Valley. “It really is to thank the [people] who volunteer in our community. Anyone who is doing any kind of […]
By Charly SHELTON Since the 1960s, the area west of Rosebank Drive in La Cañada to Pickens Canyon, known as the Sagebrush territory, has been hotly contested. Sagebrush officially falls under the jurisdiction of the City of La Cañada, but the students who live there attend Glendale Unified School District schools due to boundary lines. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The courtyard at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church in La Crescenta was transformed into an outdoor jazz and cabaret venue on Saturday evening that highlighted the talents of local resident Janet S. Blake, not only as a songstress but also as a storyteller. Blake engaged the audience with the story […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Most residents in Crescenta Valley are aware of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s volunteers who work at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station. The volunteers help in a variety of ways, from handling paperwork to patrolling the community. They have saved the department thousands of dollars as they free up deputies who can […]
Aug. 5 5500 block of Pine Cone Road in La Crescenta, a mail package was stolen from the front porch of a residence between 1:09 p.m. and 3 p.m. Aug. 1 3100 block of Encinal Avenue in La Crescenta, plumbing equipment was stolen from a van at 4:09 a.m. 4800 block of Hampton Road in […]
Aug. 5 5500 block of Pine Cone Road in La Crescenta, a mail package was stolen from the front porch of a residence between 1:09 p.m. and 3 p.m. Aug. 1 3100 block of Encinal Avenue in La Crescenta, plumbing equipment was stolen from a van at 4:09 a.m. 4800 block of Hampton Road in […]
“He needs to spread his arms a bit more to protect us.” ~ Alan Campbell, British sculler (rower) while looking towards the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue towering over the lagoon venue in Rio. On the first day of the 2016 Olympic Summer Games strong winds blew across the waters of the Rodrigo Lagoon […]
A Sweet Girl Shortly after I started the CV Weekly I was looking for an office. As luck would have it, I found the perfect spot at the corner of Honolulu and La Crescenta avenues. In mid-September 2009 I moved in and not long after became acquainted with the office cat named Cookie. She would […]