By Mikaela STONE At-risk babies will soon have a better chance of survival thanks to Crescenta Valley High School and UCLA graduate Grace McAuley and the Kohn Lab at UCLA. Babies affected with a mutation that causes SCID, or Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, cannot produce T cells – one of the immune system’s first defenses […]
Tree Talk Tonight In response to several concerns regarding how and when Southern California Edison trims residents’ trees a community meeting is being held tonight, Sept. 5. Tree Talk will discuss these concerns with SCE representatives. The meeting with residents and members of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, sponsored by CV Weekly, takes place at […]
Congratulations to CV Weekly reader “Papa” Bill Shively who had a photo sent in of himself enjoying his morning cup of coffee and a recent issue of the CV Weekly. Papa Shively’s photo was chosen at random as the contest winner and he will be receiving a beautiful coffee basket courtesy of Don Francisco’s! […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The third speaker in the four speaker series for CV Cares was Annie Varvaryan, Psy.D., licensed clinical psychologist with Couch Conversations Psychotherapy. Varvaryan spoke to an intimate audience about how people’s thoughts can affect their lives. “Our thoughts can be distorted and not based in our reality, especially when we are […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Recently the doors opened at Optum, located at 2200 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge in the building that used to house Pier 1 Imports. Optum is a medical group that offers specialty care for outpatient surgery, chronic long-term health conditions or problems that need more than primary care, according […]
Aug. 31 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee witnessed a man, described as a White male wearing a blue Dodger hat, black jacket, brown shirt, multicolored shorts and light colored shoes, enter the store with an empty cart. He was seen placing numerous cases of Red Bull energy drinks into his […]
Glendale Police Dept. Homicide detectives arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a Glendale man that occurred on Aug. 15, 2024 in the 800 block of North Pacific Avenue. That morning, Glendale police officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area. Robert Dehnoushi, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene as […]
In light of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital’s recent announcement regarding the closure of its labor and delivery services, including its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), Adventist Health Glendale seeks to assure the community that it is fully prepared to support and accommodate patients affected by this change. “We are proud to offer high-quality, comprehensive maternity […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For this month’s continuation of the CVW News Desert series we look at what actually inspired us to write about this subject. “Storm Lake – A Newspaper. A Family. A Community” is a 2021 documentary that we at CVW viewed earlier this year. The story of the Cullen family business, an independent […]
In preparation of the upcoming holiday season, the US Postal Service (USPS) invites the community to take time to visit them at a local job fair or on its website. Current job announcements in Los Angeles include maintenance mechanic, automotive technician and lead automotive technician; see job announcements on usps.com/careers for further details. Postings change […]