New Owners for Sport Chalet

New Owners for Sport Chalet

By Jason KUROSU Sporting goods giant Sports Chalet has been sold to Vestis Retail Group, which also owns Eastern Mountain Sports and Bob’s Stores. The Connecticut-based group purchased Sports Chalet for $17 million, bringing 55 years of local ownership to a close. Sports Chalet was founded in 1959 by Norbert and Irene Olberz, whose original […]

Harvest Market Vendor Victim of Burglary

Harvest Market Vendor Victim of Burglary

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects wanted in regard to a vehicle burglary that occurred on Sunday between 3:15 p.m. and 3:25 p.m. in the 3700 block of Ocean View Boulevard. A woman who was a food vendor at the Montrose Harvest Market had placed her […]

Last Day for Presale Fireworks Tickets

Today is the last day to buy presale tickets for the 8th Annual Crescenta Valley Fireworks Association 4th of July Fireworks Celebration. The event, held yearly at Crescenta Valley High and La Crescenta Elementary schools, is a community favorite featuring carnival rides, food trucks, live music, family fun and, of course, a massive fireworks display […]

GATTO’S GATOS, HOLDEN’S HUSKIES, AND CHAU CHOWS:
ASSEMBLYMEMBERS JOIN PASADENA HUMANE SOCIETY TO HOST FREE PET ADOPTION EVENT

  The Pasadena Humane Society is teaming up with Assemblymembers Mike Gatto, Chris Holden, and Ed Chau to host a free pet adoption event.  On Tuesday, July 8, the Pasadena Humane Society will WAIVE ALL ADOPTION FEES for dogs, cats, rabbits, and birds, including fees for the first round of appropriate vaccinations, spay/neuter surgery, and […]

Harvest Market Vendor Victim of Burglary

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects wanted in regard to a vehicle burglary that occurred on Sunday between 3:15 p.m. and 3:25 p.m. in the 3700 block of Ocean View Boulevard. A woman who was a food vendor at the Montrose Harvest Market had placed her […]

UPDATE- Waterline Break Snarls Traffic, Creates Sinkhole

UPDATE- Waterline Break Snarls Traffic, Creates Sinkhole

UPDATE 4:48 p.m.: It was originally reported that L.A. County Dept. of Public Works was the agency responsible for rupturing the CVWD water main. However, it is now known that a subcontractor for the Glendale Dept. of Public Works  appears to be responsible. Crescenta Valley Water District, Glendale Public Works and Glendale Water and Power are […]

Accident at Montrose and Ocean View

By Mary O’KEEFE An accident occurred at Montrose Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard at about 2:14p.m. today. “A CVWD (Crescenta Valley Water District) truck was traveling eastbound on Montrose [Avenue] and a black Lexus was traveling northbound on Ocean View [Boulevard] and for some reason the [two vehicles] collided,” said Sgt. Jacobson, California Highway Patrol. […]

GATTO HONORS GLENDALE VETERAN

Assemblyman Mike Gatto  honored Glendale resident, and thirty-one year National Guard Veteran, Colonel Nancy Sumner, as Veteran of the Year for the 43rd District at the 2014 Assembly Veterans Recognition Luncheon yesterday.  A community leader and decorated veteran of Operations Desert Storm and Desert Shield, Sumner’s military and civilian careers have been defined by steadfast […]

Countdown to the Show

Countdown to the Show

By McKenna MIDDLETON and Mary O’KEEFE The 4th of July is a highly anticipated night of the year. It is a time to celebrate the birth of the nation and to remember on what this country was built – on family, sacrifice and an independent spirit. This is especially true in the Crescenta Valley community […]