Feeley Fights On

By Isiah REYES Glendale Police Dept. Lt. Tim Feeley was announced as the Army of Pink campaign winner for leading the fight against breast cancer during the month of October. Feeley was among six Glendale influential men who were nominated, including Glendale City Manager Scott Ochoa, Dr. Harlan Gibbs, GAMC Emergency Dept., GUSD board of […]

CRIME BLOTTER

  Oct. 23 2900 block of Community Avenue in La Crescenta, an iPhone was stolen from a student’s locked locker in the Crescenta Valley High School gymnasium locker room while the student was in cross-country class between 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 22 2200 block of Barton Lane in Montrose, cash was stolen from […]

Public Invited to Meet City of Glendale Manager and Attorney

By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Weekly and Verdugo Woodlands Homeowners Association would like to invite the public to a discussion with Glendale city manager Scott Ochoa and city attorney Michael Garcia tonight at 6 p.m. at the Sparr Heights Community Center, 1613 Glencoe Way. This is part of an outreach by the city to discuss […]

Tales Told at Cemetery Tour

By Mary O’KEEFE Those who have lived in this area for any length of time have heard about the Tujunga cemetery and the bodies that floated down the hills. It is a story often told … and told in a variety of ways, some based in fact, some in urban legend. But the true cemetery […]

Sharing Stories Through the Big Draw

By Jason KUROSU Six months after local artists adorned 26 of Glendale’s utility boxes with murals as part of Big Draw L.A., the same work can be found at 11 of Montrose’s street corners. The month-long, worldwide campaign to spread a love and appreciation of art and drawing came to Montrose in two forms last […]

Over 100 Flu Shots Given to Residents at Free Outreach Program

By Mary O’KEEFE People began lining up early on Friday for their free flu shot offered by Los Angeles County Public Health and sponsored by CV Ready. The shots were part of the CV Ready seasonal flu vaccine and emergency preparedness educational exercise outreach. Sandra Gomez, RN and emergency preparedness public health nurse, proposed bringing […]

Pancakes and Community Found at Annual CVTC Breakfast

By Mary O’KEEFE Those who want to help the local community while having a delicious breakfast can head over to Crescenta Valley High School on Saturday morning for the annual Crescenta Valley Town Council pancake breakfast. The pancake breakfast is a fundraiser for the council with proceeds earmarked for its many programs including annual scholarships […]

Hanzo – a Surf Champion

By Lisa PAREDES Montrose has a four-legged surfing champion. Hanzo the “Samurai Surf Dog,” was recently inducted into the International Surf Dog Walk of Fame in Huntington Beach, along with two other popular surfing dogs, Sugar and Abbie Girl. The nearly 6-year-old boxer lives with his human family Eric, Miho and Hugo Felland, along with […]

‘Beary’ Busy Time in Briggs Terrace

By Mary O’KEEFE Briggs Terrace residents had a visitor last weekend that liked the area so much it didn’t want to leave. On Friday afternoon a resident found a bear lounging on her patio deck. The bruin then took a stroll around her yard. According to residents, the Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station was contacted and […]

Not Hard to Find – Officer Joe Allen Shares Drug Trends with PTSA

By Jason KUROSU Glendale Police Officer and CV Alliance member Joe Allen stopped by the Crescenta Valley High School Career Center on Monday night during a PTSA meeting. He made a presentation on teenage drug use, the current availability of drugs and the ease with which information on obtaining and producing drugs can be had […]