Memorial Day Memories Memorial Day, the real Memorial Day, is today, May 30 – my birthday. Originally known as Decoration Day, the designation of May 30 was made by the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in 1868. The GAR order placed the ceremonial observation on May 30 to ensure availability of “the choicest flowers […]
Fireworks Tickets Available Tickets to the July 4 CV Fireworks Extravaganza are now on sale at the following locations: the offices of Bob Smith Toyota, Crescenta Valley Insurance, CV Weekly, CV Chamber of Commerce and J’s Maintenance. Final Solar & Energy Storage Plan Community Meeting Glendale Water and Power is hosting its final Solar […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The history of what Jews went through during WWII has been shared since the end of the war by survivors of the concentration camps and of German occupation. Many who survived the concentration camps wanted to share their stories, to be the voice of history for future generations; however, many of the […]
By Eliza PARTIKA The City of Glendale Planning Commission hosted a community meeting at the Sparr Heights Community Center on May 22 to present its updates on zoning codes and design standards. Vilia Zemaitaitis, principal planner for the city, presented the plans hoping they would be more objective rather than subjective in nature. Zemaitaitis’ […]
May 25 400 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, the front window of a business was smashed and a cash register was stolen overnight. 400 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a business owner reported that his business had been burglarized. Surveillance footage revealed the legs of two people walking […]
SPECIAL SECTION WEEK 3
Special Section – Week 2
Members of CV Sheriff’s Station take part in three-day run. By Mary O’KEEFE This past weekend members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) participated in the annual Memorial Torch Relay. This is a three-day run with 56 legs of the relay that covers over 300 miles. The three-day event began at […]
By Julie BUTCHER Late Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council reaffirmed its recent decision to delay a public vote on creating districts, opting instead to allow the newly formed Charter Review Committee time to evaluate the possibilities in advance of a possible vote in 2026. “I’m not happy about not doing November,” Councilmember Dan Brotman […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station released a warning to residents about a person/s who have been calling the public stating they are a member of the LASD. The imposter allegedly tells victims they need to pay a specific amount of money to avoid being arrested. “Our station, […]