Missing Boy Found near Lake Arrowhead

By Mary O’KEEFE An 8-year-old boy who had been missing since yesterday has been found – cold, tired but healthy. Joshua Robb, who has severe autism, reportedly ran away from Grand View Elementary in the Twin Peaks area of Lake Arrowhead on Monday morning. Search and rescue teams from San Bernardino began searching in the […]

Helping Parents, Students in the Race

“Race to Nowhere” screening by CVDAPC hopes to help parents, students navigate academic hurdles. By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition will screen the documentary “Race to Nowhere” in the CV High School auditorium on Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. The 2009 film, which is shown at schools nationwide, shows how […]

Fremont Elementary School Burglarized

By Mary O’KEEFE Fremont Elementary School was burglarized sometime between the night of Sept. 8 and the morning of Sept. 9 with an estimated $10,000 worth of computer equipment taken. Glendale police found that 14 classrooms had their windows shattered or opened by other means. The eastern portion of the campus was closed to students […]

Legislators, Medical Pros Back PABI Plan Act

By Jason KUROSU Legislators and medical professionals have combined their efforts against youth brain injuries with the sponsoring of the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan Act (or PABI Plan Act). Also referred to as H.R. 2600, the PABI Plan Act will fund a seven-year initiative and “will cover the entire continuum of care from […]

Montecuollo Named New Glendale College Chief of Police

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Department Lt. Gary Montecuollo has been announced as the new Glendale Community College Chief of Police. Montecuollo has worked in almost every aspect of the Glendale police force from community policing to S.W.A.T. (Special Weapons and Tactics). “I have been teaching at the school for 16 years,” said Montecuollo. His […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Sept. 9 4400 block of La Crescenta Avenue in La Crescenta, a woman reported that she was walking southbound in the north/south alley west of La Crescenta Avenue between Prospect and Community avenues. She reported feeling someone pulling her purse off her right shoulder. The suspect was able to remove the victim’s purse and fled […]

Missing Boy Found near Lake Arrowhead

By Mary O’KEEFE An 8-year-old boy who had been missing since yesterday has been found ­– cold, tired but healthy. Joshua Robb, who has severe autism, reportedly ran away from Grand View Elementary in the Twin Peaks area of Lake Arrowhead on Monday morning. Search and rescue teams from San Bernardino began searching in the […]

9-11 Remembered in CV

By Mary O’KEEFE On this Day of Remembrance, Crescenta Valley residents showed their compassion and respect at ceremonies throughout the area. The ceremonies began on Friday when schools within Glendale Unified School District paused at 8:46 a.m. to read a brief history of what happened on September 11 and to have a moment of silence. […]

from the desk of the publisher

Let the Celebrations Begin As most of you know, CV Weekly is beginning its third year of publication with this issue, Vol. 3, No. 1. Without question, I wanted to celebrate this milestone, but the question was, how? Last year we hosted a lavish party on the grounds of St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal […]