By Mary O’KEEFE Since Toyota released information on two safety recalls due to jammed floor mats and sticking accelerator pedals there has been a storm of reports touting everything from car sales dropping to the end of the company itself. In the eye of this storm are local dealerships like Bob Smith Toyota & Scion […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Last weekend sure started off with a bang! At 2:30 on Friday afternoon I found myself, along with a strong showing of other foothill residents and local dignitaries, on the patio outside our brand new library. The years of hard work and dedication by so many culminated with the official opening on […]
Mud and water flows cause massive damage to homes in the foothills as residents wait to see what else may be coming. By Mary O’KEEFE A press conference concerning the mudflow and flooding in Crescenta Valley and other areas affected by the Station Fire is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Officials are expected to […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Crescenta Valley woke to mud and debris this Saturday morning as ongoing rain overnight resulted in mud and debris being carried down our local streets. The National Weather Service extended a flash flood warning in effect until 12:15 p.m. and reported some rates of rainfall are estimated at being over one […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Water District board of directors has a vacant seat with the resignation of Richard Atwater. On Jan. 19 Crescenta Valley Water District director Richard Atwater sent his letter of resignation to CVWD stating he would no longer be able to hold his office on the board due to a […]
Ivy Hopper is a teen columnist who talks with authors and fans of books that are currently being read by today’s youth. This week I sat down with Pamela Wells who wrote THE HEARTBREAKERS. I got advice from Pamela about her breakup code in THE HEARTBREAKERS. I was challenged by Pamela Wells to follow her […]
At the Jan. 22 contest between the Crescenta Valley Falcons and the visiting Arcadia Apaches, both boys and girls won their games handily. The boys dominated with a score of 66-55. The girls were victorious as well, ending their game 67-42 in the league battle.
If looks over time can be a testimony to a product’s effectiveness, then look no further than Merle Norman Montrose (2341 Honolulu). Kim Kelly and her sister Kris Kline have lived in La Crescenta for over 25 years. They opened the Montrose Merle Norman 17 years ago, but began using the product line before that […]
The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome the following newest members to our chamber: Heaven’s Best Carpet Cleaning, owned by Deanna & Ross Gutman, has been recognized as a worldwide leader in carpet and upholstery cleaning for over 25 years. Their unique low-moisture process cleans superbly without soaking your carpets. This means […]
We are starting the new decade off with a bang, but not necessarily a good one. I think everyone in the community can count their blessings when you think of the hundreds of thousands of people that were hit by the earthquake in Haiti. We sometimes sit and think how the economic crunch is affecting […]