By Roman INGUANZO The weekly Tuesday meeting of the Glendale City Council began at 6 p.m. with roll call, after which Mayor Ardy Kassakhian introduced the Glendale AYSO soccer team (who won western states championship on March 12) to conduct the flag salute. The city clerk, after reporting that the agenda for the regular meeting […]
Stormy Weather The last time I remember having such intense weather was back in the late ’90s; in 1997-98 it was an El Niño year. I was working at Art Center College of Design and came home to pick up the boys for a dental appointment. There was two-three inches of standing water in our […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “More than a century of burning fossil fuels as well as unequal and unsustainable energy and land use has led to global warming of 1.1°C above pre-industrial levels. This has resulted in more frequent and more intense extreme weather events that have caused increasingly dangerous impacts on nature and people in every […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Town Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday at the La Crescenta Library. The meeting began with the invocation by Father Guy Leemhuis of St. Luke’s of the Mountains. “Be stewards of this community where all are served,” Leemhuis said. CVTC members then honored Montrose Search and Rescue members […]
CVCA to Meet Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, March 23 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity for Foothill area residents to bring their own concerns. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information. All […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Weekly is inviting the community to join in a celebration of life/Irish wake on April 1 at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church in Sadler Hall. As the neighborhood paper we have close ties to those leaders who volunteered and dedicated their time to this community. Recently we […]
By Richard SNYDER Car lovers have one thing in common – they love to congregate and show off their prized vehicles. That’s one reason a fundraising car show event is the perfect way to get the community mingling. Even those who can’t find enough folks with true classics, there are people in the community who […]
March 18 2800 block of El Caminto Street in La Crescenta, a homeowner reported finding black paint on the ground of his landscaping. He believes the vandalism was done by a family member who threw paint onto the landscape. The resident’s surveillance video captured the relative committing the vandalism by throwing paint onto the resident’s […]
The County of Los Angeles Fire Dept. (Department) recently mailed the Annual 2023 Brush Clearance Notices to residents in Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZs). There are approximately 60,000 homeowners who will be receiving this notice for the first time while others have been part of the Department’s annual brush clearance program for many years. Over the last […]
A traffic collision occurred in the 2500 block of Honolulu Avenue on Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to a reported vehicle rollover and found a car on its side in the westbound traffic lanes of Honolulu. The vehicle was occupied by an elderly driver who was helped out of the vehicle. The driver had minor injuries […]