By Ted AYALA Athletes at the Glendale Sports Complex may soon be noticing a difference when their cleats hit the turf. Glendale City Council voted Tuesday night to replace the facility’s artificial turf. The current state of the turf, according to city staff, is now “beyond repair.” The artificial turf now used was installed in […]
This week, Rep. Adam Schiff with Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer urged President Obama and the White House’s Office of Management and Budget to provide the highest possible funding level for earthquake hazards programs in their 2015 budget request – most specifically, additional funding for an earthquake early warning system being developed by scientists […]
“The birds laugh, loud and long together When Fashion’s followers speed away, At the first cool breath of autumn weather. ‘Why, this is the time,’ cry the birds, ‘to stay!’” Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) The End of Summer The parrots are, at last, headed south to their winter homes … and warmer weather. Good thing […]
Time to Fall Back It’s time to “fall back” as daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2 at 2 a.m. The community is reminded to turn clocks back one hour. Council Districting Meeting Tonight A community meeting hosted by Crescenta Valley Weekly and Verdugo Woodlands Homeowners Association takes place tonight, Thursday, Oct. 30 at 6 […]
By Isiah REYES Parents gathered at Roosevelt Middle School to learn more about the different ways to speak to their children about drug and substance abuse during the Red Ribbon Week parent night on Oct. 23. Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, drug and violence prevention awareness campaign observed in October. It is a weeklong […]
Letter Signed By Thirty Members and All Senators of California, Oregon and Washington State This week, Rep. Adam Schiff along with Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, urged President Obama and the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, to provide the highest possible funding level for earthquake hazards programs in their 2015 budget request – most specifically, […]
No need to go anywhere else for a Halloween haunt. Crescenta Valley has lots to offer. By Mary O’KEEFE After a nine-year hiatus, the Haunted Jail is back. Most who have lived in Crescenta Valley for over 10 years will remember the Haunted Jail either from walking through it or volunteering to work on […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Over 180,000 people were arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) in 2011, according to the Dept. of Motor Vehicles in September 2013. CV Weekly was recently on a ride-along with the California Highway Patrol out of the Altadena station with Officer Ryan Bejar. The CHP at the Altadena office was concentrating […]
By Ted AYALA Glendale City Council voted Tuesday night to pledge its support to a resolution put forward by the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) to eradicate bullying from their respective communities. The resolution comes as bullying has become a hot button issue across the country in recent years, with the issue garnering increased […]