By Mary O’KEEFE There have been a number of reports of a triple threat to the health of children recently: RSV, flu and COVID. RSV – respiratory syncytial virus – is a respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in adults but can be serious for infants and toddlers. “There is everything,” said Dr. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE USC Verdugo Hills Hospital (USC-VHH) received a grant from the California Dept. of Health Care Services and CA Bridge to support a behavioral health pilot project in its Emergency Department (ED). This means that when someone comes into the USC-VHH ED with a drug emergency there is a cohesive plan to not […]
The admission free American Heroes Air Show on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. will take place at Hansen Dam Recreation Center. Plans are being finalized for U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) to swear in candidates for U.S. citizenship and present their citizenship certificates as attending family members cheer on this […]
Oct. 21 13000 block of Descanso Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded regarding the activation of a burglar alarm. Deputies found several areas had been ransacked and a bathroom window had been shattered. Nothing was reported stolen at the time. The residential burglary occurred between 3 p.m. and 8:43 p.m. Oct. 18 2300 […]
CV Weekly was prepared to present opinions of those who oppose or have concerns about the biogas project but did not get the needed information by press time.
corrected date as of Oct. 24 in bold below. From fighting pirates to collecting candy, this Halloween has something for everyone. By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The COVID-19 pandemic put a lot of Halloween fun on hold but the spooky holiday is back – and has plenty to offer! For those wanting an adventure, head to the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday night the Crescenta Valley Town Council hosted a town hall meeting at the La Crescenta Library concerning mental health. A panel presented information and answered questions. It consisted of Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, Glendale Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Vivian Ekchian and James Coomes, LA County of Mental […]
By Ruth SOWBY On Tuesday, Oct. 18 Glendale City Council members put on hold most of their agenda to jump to the action item of the day – bicycle facility options for the La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project. Caltrans estimates that the cost per freeway accident is $185,000. Granted, the cost would be much less […]
Pretty Big Shoes On Wednesday last week we learned about the death of community advocate Jean Maluccio. It was hard to hear. I’ve known Jean over two decades and, to be honest, she at first scared me. She appeared to me as a “no nonsense” gal who I thought wouldn’t be entertained by my shenanigans. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE To many Halloween means costumes, pumpkins and candy but the roots of Halloween can be found in the weather. Many modern Halloween traditions can be traced back to Samhain, the ancient Celtic New Year. Samhain means the end of summer and occurs at the end of October as the weather begins to […]