In brief

Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be weeding the demonstration garden and removing invasive plants that pose a fire danger to the Preserve. Wear sturdy shoes, comfortable […]

Nurses Recognized at USC-VHH

Nurses Recognized at USC-VHH

By Bethany BROWN USC Verdugo Hills Hospital celebrated National Nurses Week (May 6 to May 12) by hosting wellness events, music concerts, continuing education and professional development opportunities. It also held recognition ceremonies for nurses’ professional contributions and clinical achievements. The intent was to recognize in-house nurses for their many sacrifices and contributions. Two well-respected […]

Barricaded Suspect Keeps Rockdell Neighbors Inside Homes

Barricaded Suspect Keeps Rockdell Neighbors Inside Homes

By Bethany BROWN During an investigation into an alleged assault with a firearm in Tujunga on Friday, Los Angeles Police Dept. identified a male suspect who led them to a La Crescenta neighborhood. The initial call of an assault with a deadly weapon in Tujunga was made about noon. LAPD obtained a search warrant and […]

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 […]