In brief

LOW COST PET VACCINES OFFERED The City of Glendale City Clerk’s Office is sponsoring a low cost vaccination clinic for dogs and cats on Thursday, June 24 from 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. in the small parking lot directly behind City Hall at 613 E. Broadway in Glendale. The City Clerk’s Office will provide dog/cat licensing services. […]

Weather in the Foothills

“Some people are weather wise, some are otherwise.” — Ben Franklin Although unofficial, Memorial weekend brought summer to the foothills. Temperatures in the low 90s were an invitation to backyard barbecues and a dip into the pool. Nighttime lows did not dip much below a mild 60 degrees. As the week progressed it felt more […]

Congressman Schiff visits CVHS

By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday Congressman Adam Schiff paid a visit to Crescenta Valley High School at the invitation of teacher Alicia Harris and her advanced placement government class. About 50 students posed questions to the congressman covering issues from the country’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide to the polarizing political atmosphere.  The students invited […]

CVWD will be going digital

By Geghard ARAKELIAN A presentation during the Crescenta Valley Water District board meeting on Tuesday marked one of the many steps that have been taken by the power company to manage accounts online. During the presentation, board members were given an in-depth overview of a web portal which will allow CVWD customers to pay their […]

Bird on the line causes power outage

By Mary O’KEEFE About 3500 customers were affected by a power outage and a hillside was set ablaze all due to a bird that landed on a wire this morning about 8 a.m. “The bird landed on a fuse bracket holder which caused the transformer circuits to lock up,” said Dave Ford, spokesman for Southern […]

BREAKING NEWS: New Rosemont principal named

The Glendale Unified School District has announced that current Fremont Elementary School principal Cynthia Livingston will be assuming the role of principal at Rosemont Middle School. In a principal musical chairs, Livingston will be taking over the helm at Rosemont after that school’s principal of two years Michele Doll moves on to assume the position […]

CRIME BLOTTER

May 31 2900 Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, the front window of the Republican Club was vandalized with graffiti overnight. Big Tujunga at Mile Marker 0.38, Angeles National Forest, deputies responded to a call from a U.S. Forest Service supervisor that a man was not leaving the restricted area of the forest. When deputies arrived […]

In Brief

SUMMER BEACH BUS TIME Offering Crescenta Valley residents a convenient, low-cost way to spend the day at the beach in the summer months, Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich and La Cañada Flintridge City Mayor Donald R. Voss are again sponsoring the Summer Beach Bus service from La Crescenta/La Cañada Flintridge to Santa Monica. The Beach Bus […]

Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior Hearing on Firefighting Policy Transcript

Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior Hearing on Firefighting Policy Questions from Congressman Schiff May 26, 2010 Congressman Schiff: Senator, thank you very much. I appreciate the opportunity. Chairwoman Feinstein: It’s the largesse of the Senate. Congressman Schiff: It is, it is. And, I promise you I won’t get too used to it while I’m […]

Urartu hearing delayed one week

By Charles COOPER An attempt by the city to revoke the conditional use permit for Urartu Restaurant at 3463 Foothill Blvd. will be presented next week before a planning hearing officer. The issue was supposed to be decided on Wednesday, but was delayed a week at the request of owner Serob Serobyan. His representative said […]