For all those hepcats out there, it’s time to dust off those dancing shoes, for men to put on their coolest suspenders, for women to wear dresses that twirl just right and head to CV High School to do the Lindy Hop. By Mary O’KEEFE For the 10th year, the Crescenta Valley High School award […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Wildfire is a way of life in California and because of it a kinship has been forged with others in the world who are suffering the same fiery concerns. For members of the non-profit Crescenta Valley Fire Safe Council (CVFSC), watching and learning from wildfires is part of the job. One of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For the first time in the election history of the Glendale Unified School District and Glendale Community College Board of Trustees, there will be district elections. In the past the election was “at large,” meaning that voters in a specific city/area could vote for any elected seat. Election “by-district” means a large […]
By Mary O’KEEFE In recent weeks Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Crescenta Valley Station has received reports of a scam that targets mostly the elderly and their love for family. The scam is not isolated to the La Cañada Flintridge – Crescenta Valley areas, not even to California, but has affected people throughout the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California is no stranger to wildfires. Each year, thousands of acres burn across the state with crews battling to save homes and wildlife in arduous conditions. But California has never seen anything to the extent of the wildfires currently ravaging Australia. The total burned area in the Australian wildfires would stretch from […]
“There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” ~ Fred Rogers By Mary O’KEEFE Leading with this philosophy of Fred Rogers’, a dinner hosted on Sunday by the Crescenta Valley Armenian Community and Youth Center […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Two neighboring Eagle Rock restaurants were burglarized on Tuesday night at about 11:45 p.m. The suspect broke the bottom half of the front glass door at the Penny Oven restaurant and Relentless Brewing and Spirits in the 2100 block of Colorado Boulevard in Eagle Rock. The suspect was seen on surveillance footage […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It is time again for the Crescenta Valley High School Falkons 589 robotics team to start working on their robot for the FIRST [For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology] competition. The CVHS team got its FIRST competition assignment on Jan. 4 and now the clock is ticking as they have […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There are many laws that go into effect in 2020. In the following weeks CVW will be looking closely at some of these laws and examine bills that were authored and/or voted on by local representatives. SB 328. This law goes into effect by the 2022-23 school year, the end of the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE In its continuing effort to serve the community, the Crescenta Valley Armenian Community and Youth Center, with St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church and the Crescenta Valley Lions Club, is serving a free turkey dinner on Jan. 5, the day before the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates Christmas. The Center members are […]