Crime blotter

June 20 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, an employee reported that a male adult, about 40 years old, 5’’8” tall and weighing about 160 lbs., entered the front entrance of the store. The suspect was wearing a black T-shirt, black shorts and a black baseball cap. The suspect went to the […]

School Safety Covered at GUSD Board Meeting

By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday, the Glendale Unified School District presented information on campus safety measures taken at school campuses. The district has put several campus safety measures in place over the years and continues to add more safety procedures, said Hagop Eulmessekian, director of Student Support Services. One improvement is an update of all […]

Legislation Combatting Catalytic Converter Theft Passes Assembly Committee

Senate Bill 986, a measure authored by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino and Senator Tom Umberg to combat catalytic converter theft, unanimously passed the Assembly Transportation Committee this week. SB 986 tackles catalytic converter theft by requiring dealers to apply a vehicle identification number (VIN) to the catalytic converter of each vehicle listed for sale […]

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate New GCC Athletics Complex

Glendale Community College is inviting the public to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony this Friday, June 24 from 10 a.m. to noon to celebrate the opening of the new Kinesiology and Vaquero Athletic Complex on the college’s Verdugo campus. The existing Verdugo gymnasium has undergone a seismic retrofit and expansion to modernize the facility, which now […]

Late Printing of CV Weekly

I must once again ask for patience from the subscribers of the Crescenta Valley Weekly. I was recently, within the last two hours, notified by our printer, which is located in Ontario, that their press has gone down resulting in a late printing of this week’s edition of the Crescenta Valley Weekly. I apologize profusely […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Why Would A Buyer Make An Offer And Then Back Out?   Dear Phyllis, I love reading your real estate advice! I have a new scenario for you. My son lives in the San Gabriel Valley and has his home in escrow. Like so many other Southern California sellers he received a lot of offers. […]

GPD REPORTS

Male Arrested for Possessing Narcotics and an Outstanding Warrant On June 6 at about 9:30 p.m., a GPD patrol officer observed a male, later identified as Darren Richards, 41, of Tujunga, exiting the driver’s side of a vehicle that had just parked near the intersection of Boston Avenue and Paraiso Way. The officer consensually spoke […]

Looking to the Future

Looking to the Future

  The notes of “Pomp and Circumstance” were heard throughout the Crescenta Valley as schools promoted and graduated their classes.  Mary O’KEEFE This was a week of promotions and graduations in the Glendale Unified School District. After two years of virtual learning and distance activities, a moment of “normal” returned to schools as students moved […]

Be Prepared for Another Wild Wildfire Season

Be Prepared for Another Wild Wildfire Season

By Mary O’KEEFE Leaders from several fire agencies gathered last week to discuss wildland fires and what agency officials are doing to combat these fires and how the public’s help is needed to prepare for this danger as summer temperatures rise. In addition to his role as chief of the Los Angeles County Fire Dept. […]