By Ruth SOWBY The Glendale City Council meeting on Tuesday opened with good news. On Sept. 13, the City of Glendale’s permitting process will catch up with the digital age. Through wwwglendalepermits.org, applicants can electronically submit applications for all building permits. Gone will be multiple trips to city hall and reams of paperwork to file. Online, 24/7, […]
The Middle Ground Between Light and Shadow, Between Science and Superstition By Mary O’KEEFE In a 1961 episode of “The Twilight Zone” titled “The Midnight Sun” the characters are faced with an intense heat wave. It began because a month earlier the Earth suddenly changed its elliptical orbit that caused the planet to move closer […]
A Facebook Life I don’t live a Facebook life. You know what I’m talking about: those social media post-ers that always seem to be traveling or playing with their kids/grandkids, always looking great and never having a bad word to say. I call “balderdash” (actually I call something a little harsher but this is […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE The local VFW Post 1614 and American Legion Post 288 are known throughout the valley as being the backbone of many bingo games benefitting local non-profit organizations. These games are essential for the success of many of the organizations, typically bringing in over $3,000 for the non-profit. The veterans […]
Adjusted Office Hours The office hours for CV Weekly will be adjusted to 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, through Sept. 8. On Sept. 9, we will revert back to regular hours of 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Presentation on Coexisting with Local Wildlife On Saturday, Aug. 27 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 […]
Aug. 20 200 block of Saint Katherine in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident reported that a dark colored vehicle drove up to the resident’s mailbox and a suspect exited the passenger door. The suspect gained access to the locked mailbox by prying it open. There was no mail inside the mailbox at the time; the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Metropolitan Water District (MWD) is getting ready to repair the pipeline that brings precious Colorado River water to Southern California. The repairs will affect outdoor watering for most Los Angeles County residents from Sept. 6 to Sept. 20. Residents are being asked to suspend outdoor watering for these 15 days. MWD […]
Crescenta Valley Station School Resource Officers Prepare for All School Incidents By Deputy Wachter In light of the tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas this last May, I have had the same questions asked over and over again. Parents and faculty inquire, “What would you do if an armed person came to our school?” […]
Numerous law enforcement agencies have been made aware of a person calling and stating s/he is a detective from their station. The imposter tells the resident there is a warrant and the resident needs to pay a sum of money to avoid being arrested. While the CV Sheriff’s Station is not aware of anyone posing as […]
By Ruth SOWBY At the Tuesday night meeting of the Glendale City Council, Mayor Ardy Kassakhian congratulated the City on its Harrower Village groundbreaking that had councilmembers in attendance. The Village is a 40-unit, 100% affordable rental senior-housing project located at 912-920 E. Broadway and 117 S. Belmont Street. The Housing Authority has provided a total […]