Community Suffers Power Outages

By Mary O’KEEFE Law enforcement and utility companies are receiving calls of multiple outages throughout the foothills area due to wind conditions. “Due to the strong winds we may have power lines go down,” said David Ford, spokesman for Southern California Edison. As of Wednesday at 8:08 p.m. about 2208 customer in Montrose, La Crescenta […]

Police Arrest Suspect in Molestation Case

Glendale Police have released information regarding a call officers responded to on Friday, Nov. 11 when officers were summoned to a residence in the city of Glendale in regards to a child molestation investigation involving an 8 year-old boy. The mother, out of concern for the safety of her child, stated that she discussed the […]

Hundreds Say Goodbye To Coach

Friends, family and team members – past and present – bid farewell to a man who shaped not only a sports program, but the lives of those he touched. By Brandon HENSLEY To know Dan Berry was to know a man who loved corny jokes, fast food, and one who valued relationships on a level […]

Parents Attend ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’

By Jason KUROSU A panel of members of the La Cañada community held a Town Hall forum at La Cañada’s City Hall on Nov. 17 to discuss the current state of drugs in their neighborhoods, particularly amongst teens. La Cañada Flintridge’s Public Safety Commission in partnership with the Community Prevention Council sponsored the meeting, entitled […]

CVW Helps Prepare for Holiday Season

By Charly SHELTON It’s the holiday season and everyone is preparing to find the perfect gift for that special someone. We at CV Weekly are here to help with gift subscriptions to the foothills favorite newspaper. For only $1 a week ($52 yearly), loved ones can be informed of up to date news of the […]

from the desk of the publisher

Attitude of Gratitude   Writing for the Thanksgiving issue is one of the easiest tasks of the year for me. Whereas some weeks it’s tough to grab onto a subject that I think will be interesting to CV Weekly readers, the Thanksgiving holiday gives me a chance to share how grateful I am for all […]

Weather in the Foothills

“For each new morning with its light,   For rest and shelter of the night,   For health and food, for love and friends,   For everything Thy goodness sends.”                      ~Ralph Waldo Emerson After their long voyage and experiences crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 1620, the Pilgrims were especially grateful as they began their […]

Ending the Season on an “Up” Note

CVHS Falcons marching band completes a stellar season reflecting hard work and earning accolades. Contributed by Marla POTTER After four parade reviews, six field show competitions, 12 football games and countless hours of practice, Crescenta Valley High School’s marching band 2011 season is coming to a close. Parade reviews, as well as field show competitions, […]

County Talks Storm Preparations at Council Meeting

By Brandon HENSLEY Sediment placement trucks will again be making rounds this rainy season in the foothills, and those K-rails in specific areas will also remain, according to L.A. Public Works officials. During the Nov. 17 CV Town Council meeting at the La Crescenta Library, Pat Wood, representing the L.A. County Flood Control Division, gave […]