Getting Ready for the March 5 Presidential Primary Election

ELECTIONS 2024 By Mary O’KEEFE   “Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.” –President Abraham Lincoln All elections are important but the March 5 primary election brings a lot for […]

Spirit of Giving (and Fun) Alive and Well

Spirit of Giving (and Fun) Alive and Well

  In addition to donating to various causes, this time of year brings Santa out for a quick visit. By Robin GOLDSWORTHY For the last several years, Santa Claus has visited various neighborhoods within the City of Glendale accompanied by members of the Glendale Police Dept. This year is no different as the “jolly old […]

Council Discusses Dog Park Locations

By Mary O’KEEFE   The Glendale City Council voted to approve a resolution requested by the Glendale Police Dept. to use Axon Enterprise Inc. as its integrated technology ecosystem. The integrated technology ecosystem brings together several technology services used by police departments including drones, interview cameras tasers and the technology app evidence.com. Evidence.com will allow […]

Election Season Officially Begins

Election Season Officially Begins

By Mary O’KEEFE   Get ready – we are quickly approaching election season 2024. Although campaigning has already begun there is a process that must be followed before a person can be declared an official candidate; simply stating they are running for office is not enough. Candidates are required to file completed paperwork at the […]

NEWS FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Celebrations   On Saturday night, members of the Crescenta Valley Weekly and CV Chamber of Commerce gathered in the parking lot of the CV Weekly to decorate a vintage truck and a convertible. The two vehicles were used to transport the CV Weekly crew and chamber board members and its executive director down Honolulu Avenue […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE According to Adobe’s holiday shopping data, $86.6 billion has been spent on retail items from Nov. 1 to Nov. 24. That’s a lot of stuff and eventually that stuff will find its way to the garbage. If we are lucky, some of it will be recycled but for the most part those […]

Thousands Turn Out for Montrose Christmas Parade

Thousands Turn Out for Montrose Christmas Parade

By Mary O’KEEFE   Another successful Montrose Christmas Parade is now part of history. The parade took place on Saturday and featured cheering crowds and, as is its tradition, over 1,400 people marched down the Honolulu Avenue parade route representing local officials, organizations, businesses and schools. There were 100 entries total in the parade this […]

In brief

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

Newsom Introduces Homeless Encampment Fund

By Eliza PARTIKA Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the introduction of a $350 million Encampment Resolution Fund, the first of its kind to assist California cities with the underlying issues causing homeless encampments and help unhoused people get back on their feet. Newsom emphasized that four years ago no funds were directed specifically […]

How Ceramics Can Help with ADHD

My name is Armand DesHarnais and I’m opening a studio at 1740 Broadview (at Ocean View Boulevard) in January. I’d like to tell you a little about myself and how Filthy Habit and I have a little different outlook. I have ADHD and my work in ceramics has been, for many years, not just a […]