Ten Second Warning of Napa Earthquake

Rep. Adam Schiff released the following statement on Sunday after the U.C. Berkeley Seismological Lab provided residents in Oakland and San Francisco with a ten second warning before the Napa Valley earthquake shook their homes, businesses and infrastructure: “Today’s successful use of the early earthquake warning system shows that a full West Coast system would […]

Remember, Honor, Respect

By Mary O’KEEFE Like most traditions in the Crescenta Valley, the Remembrance Parade began with a few people talking around a table. “Last year, Steve [Pierce], Dwight [Sityar] and I were talking about something and the [subject] of 9/11 came up,” said Jean Maluccio, Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce advisor. Pierce is the president of […]

CV Youth Town Council Welcomes New Board

CV Youth Town Council Welcomes New Board

By Jason KUROSU The Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council announced their new officers during their inaugural meeting of the year. Held on Aug. 14 at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station, the seven members congregated to discuss plans for the upcoming year. The fourth incarnation of the CV Youth Town Council, which works with the Crescenta […]

Gun Violence Restraining Order Moves Forward

By Jason KUROSU New legislation traveling through the California State Senate could lead to issuances of new gun violence restraining orders, which will remove firearms and ammunition from those believed to pose a violent risk to those around them. Nancy Skinner, Das Williams and Hannah-Beth Jackson authored AB 1014, Gun Protection Orders. “When someone is […]

Unclaimed Cash Bonds Available

Unclaimed cash bonds are deposits held by the city of Glendale that are refundable to the customers after the completion of a project, and have not been claimed yet. The Finance Dept. of the City of Glendale holds these deposits until they are claimed by the owners of the funds.  The city may, pursuant to […]

Teaching Until They ‘Get It’

Teaching Until They ‘Get It’

By Isiah REYES After 30 years of holding one-on-one private music lessons, professional musician and music teacher Marty Buttwinick continues to find new avenues to deliver his knowledge, whether it is through new books or online videos. Buttwinick has delivered over 40,000 hours of private lessons and consultations, played for thousands of events both small […]

Glendale Rotary (Noon) Celebrates Founders Day

Glendale Rotary (Noon) Celebrates Founders Day

At its Founders Day celebration on July 31, the Glendale Rotary (Noon) Club honored active members who joined the club prior to 1980. These included Don Galleher, Hal Hanable, Chuck Reinhart, Don Russ, and Tye Veden. Former members of the Club – Frank Gaspar, Dave Harshman, John Hedlund, Jack (Duke) Hoffman, and Rich Martin – […]

Keep Your Distance From Wildlife Advise Experts

By Isiah REYES Crescenta Valley has had its fair share of recent wildlife sightings that include bobcats, mountain lions and bears and there could be numerous reasons for it. Janice Mackey, information officer for the California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, said there is typically an increase in backyard wildlife sightings in the area during […]

Fatal Accident on Earlmont Drive

Fatal Accident on Earlmont Drive

By Mary O’KEEFE The Traffic Investigation Unit of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. is continuing its investigation into the fatal accident that occurred about 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Angeles County Fire Dept., Crescenta Valley Sheriffs and Montrose Search and Rescue responded to the call of a vehicle over the side on Earlmont Drive […]

Water Bond Ballot Measure Amount Reduced, Proposed Services Untouched

By Jason KUROSU On Wednesday, Gov. Edmund G. “Jerry” Brown signed legislation that would replace the water bond on November ballots this year. An $11.14 billion bond was originally slated to appear on the ballot, but will be replaced by the new $7.5 billion bond as Proposition 1 on the November ballot. $7.12 billion will […]