Self Defense Classes Offered The City of Glendale is offering two free self-defense classes for women and girls sponsored by the Commission on the Status of Women and one self-defense class for men and boys co-sponsored by the YMCA of Glendale. The classes will be taught by SHIELD Self-Defense, founded by Nelson Nio, which […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A home invasion occurred on Wednesday night at about 10:30 p.m. in the 2900 block of Los Olivos Lane in La Crescenta. The resident, a 38-year-old man, woke up as two men attempted to tie him up, said Lt. Elizabeth Sachs, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept. Crescenta Valley Station. The suspects were […]
Photo by Chris WALDHEIM By Mary O’KEEFE Traffic on the Foothill (210) freeway has been snarled most of the day due to a big rig accident that occurred Wednesday morning. At 10:40 a.m., an accident involving a big rig and passenger vehicle occurred on the eastbound 210 just west of the La Tuna Canyon exit. […]
By Ted AYALA Walking amidst its beautiful trees, in the shadow of its lion-colored rolling hills, it’s hard not to think that Arbor Day was made with Two-Strike Park in mind. So it’s no surprise to learn that the Crescenta Valley Town Council has chosen the park as the site for its Arbor Day celebration […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU What is in a brand? Residents of Sunland and Tujunga discussed this question as a grassroots branding initiative continues to be waged with the goal of bringing potential businesses and visitors to the two cities. The discussions were held during a special town hall meeting at North Valley City Hall in […]
In preparation for the June 3 election, Crescenta Valley Weekly asked four questions of Glendale City Council candidates. Their responses are listed in order of receipt. Note that candidate Paula Devine had an adjusted question No. 4 because this is the first time she has sought a seat on the Glendale City Council. 1. Talk […]
By Jason KUROSU Debate continues to swirl around the property formerly known as the Rockhaven Sanitarium in Montrose, the fate of which continues to hang in limbo since the city of Glendale purchased it for $8.25 million in 2008. The city has begun to tell developers that they would hear proposals for potential affordable housing […]