Crime blotter

May 7 2100 Lyans Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, a sliding glass door was broken, rooms were ransacked and items were stolen from a home between 1:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. 2300 block of Teasly Street in La Crescenta, deputies responded to a call concerning a “prowler” at a home. The resident reported seeing two […]

Get Ready to Vote

By Mary O’KEEFE California residents began receiving their vote-by-mail ballots in the mail this week. Every registered voter is receiving a ballot, which allows voters a choice to vote-by-mail or in person. The vote-by-mail ballot can either be returned via United States Post Office or can be dropped at an early voting site, which are […]

Elections 2022 <<< The Candidates Respond

In our ongoing efforts to better acquaint our readers with the candidates they’ll be voting on in June, CV Weekly posed three questions to each of the candidates running for U.S. Representative for Districts 28 and 30. Note that we may have had to limit their responses due to space limitations. Candidates’ responses are listed […]

Parents, Teachers, and Students have Clash of Words at GUSD Meeting

Parents, Teachers, and Students have Clash of Words at GUSD Meeting

  Updated on May 9 with correct spelling of Tammy Tiber. By Justin HAGER Dozens of parents, teachers, and students packed the Glendale Unified School District board meeting on Tuesday night, May 3, to speak their minds on the application of a 10-year-old state law that mandates the teaching of contributions of persons with disabilities […]

USC-VHH Unveils New IR Cath Lab

USC-VHH Unveils New IR Cath Lab

  Local hospital now provides immediate help to people in cardiac distress. By Bethany BROWN The USC Verdugo Hills Hospital held a celebratory opening of its newly developed Interventional Radiology/Cardiac Catheterization Lab (IR Cath Lab) on April 28. The lab had been in construction for just over a year and marks a huge leap in […]

Honoring Crossing Guards and Helping Them Keep Children Safe

Honoring Crossing Guards and Helping Them Keep Children Safe

By Mary O’KEEFE During the pandemic the streets throughout Crescenta Valley, and the nation, were pretty empty. Many people stayed home, which made traffic uncharacteristically light. But as students returned to in-person school, streets began to fill with cars and, according to law enforcement and local officials, traffic is worse than ever. In the midst […]

Council Approves Lease Agreement with SAS Entertainment

By Julie BUTCHER Following proclamations recognizing Building and Safety Month and Lupus Awareness Month on Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council approved a 10-year lease agreement with SAS Entertainment for the operation of the Alex Theatre. Last year, the council voted 3-2 to contract with the private vendor rather than Glendale Arts, the organization that […]

Thousands Turn Out for Local Events

Thousands Turn Out for Local Events

The Hometown Country Fair at Crescenta Valley Park and Art on the Rocks at St. Luke’s of the Mountains – happening on Saturday – drew thousands of folks eager to enjoy the great outdoors. And if Saturday’s activities weren’t enough, Sunday in Montrose was crowded with people hungry to try local fare at Taste of […]

In brief

Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday, May 7. This is a chance for residents to visit the Preserve and wander the trail at their own pace and enjoy the tranquil setting, the wildlife and the natural beauty. Photographers: bring your camera to capture the morning light […]

Ken Sapper Inducted into Racing Hall of Fame

Ken Sapper Inducted into Racing Hall of Fame

By Mary O’KEEFE From “hanging around the fence at Riverside Raceway” to being inducted into the West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame (WCSCMHOF), Ken Sapper has had one heck of a ride. Sapper found out on his birthday last year that he was chosen as an inductee to the 2022 Hall of Fame. […]