A New Year We’re ringing in a new year here at Crescenta Valley Weekly. Unlike the rest of the world, our new year doesn’t begin on Jan. 1 but on Sept. 3. I started the paper back in 2009 and the first CV Weekly was distributed on Sept. 4, 2009. That was the only time […]
In the Aug. 22 issue, photos of the Mike Smith event at Bob Smith Toyota should have been attributed to Donna Libra.
In the Aug. 22 article “Council Okays Plans for Rockhaven,” the street referenced should have been Pleasure Way.
CV Weekly Offices Closed The offices of CV Weekly, 3800 La Crescenta Ave., will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2 due to the Labor Day holiday. Armenian American Museum Announces Inaugural Festival The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California has announced that the inaugural Armenian American Museum Festival on Sunday, Oct. 6 […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Downtown Glendale is now known for its shops, eateries and cars, but in the early 1900s Glendale’s commercial center was mostly citrus fields, railroad tracks, new developments and new businesses. The fields, farmed by locals and owned by wealthy landowners such as W.C.B. Richardson and L. Brand, yielded fruit renowned for […]
By Mary O’KEEFE USC Verdugo Hills Hospital will close its labor and delivery services including its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The last day will be Nov. 29. According to a statement by USC-VHH, “This decision is based on a careful and thorough examination of the hospital’s services and the shifting demographics and needs […]
By Mary O’KEEFE To say Twelve Oaks Senior Living on Sycamore Avenue has had a rollercoaster history would be an understatement – and the ride continues. Residents, and their families, have received notification that Twelve Oaks will be closing on Feb. 28, 2025. “[We are] closing for a complete remodel,” said Denise Gatto, Twelve […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Over the weekend a very high-flying drone was seen over a Crescenta Valley neighborhood. It looked like a bird but was at an extreme altitude. With the surge of residential burglaries throughout LA County, including the recent burglaries in the areas of West Los Angeles including Brentwood, Pacific Palisades and Westwood, […]
On July 29, LCPC Parent Education presented a check for $12,314 to the executive and program directors of The Oasis of Hollywood. In keeping with the Parent Ed founders’ directives, LCPC Parent Ed tithes 10% of its fundraising proceeds to a non-profit organization that supports children and families. The Parent Ed board voted on The […]
On Wednesday, Aug. 21 Glendale Police Dept. detectives arrested Stephen Nathanial Risdon (aka Nate or Nathan) for three counts of lewd acts with a minor. The incidents occurred in 2015 and 2016 and involved three elementary-school-aged minors. Risdon is currently in custody for those charges and the Glendale Police Dept. is actively searching for any […]