VIDEO: Fireworks
FM Water District Extends Rebates
Foothill MWD Continuing to Offer Rebates for Conservation Foothill Municipal Water District (FMWD) will continue to provide rebates for high efficiency toilets, turf removal and rain barrels beginning with the new fiscal year, July 1, 2013, announced Nina Jazmadarian, General Manager of FMWD. During the previous fiscal year that ended June 30, 2013, $30,041 in […]
CERT Comes to the GUSD
Over 40 staff members of the Glendale Unified School District complete training that may save lives. By Jason KUROSU In preparation for a potential major disaster, 41 Glendale Unified School District principals and administrators received a three-day course in Community Emergency Response Training (CERT). The CERT program is intended to aid the public in the […]
Car Show a Hot Success
Despite the extreme heat, the Montrose Classic Car Show was a success, according to Linda McMenamin, Montrose Shopping Park Assn. events coordinator. Classic cars lined the 2200 and 2300 blocks of Honolulu Avenue on a very warm Saturday afternoon. The annual event attracts thousands of guests to the shopping park. In addition to having a […]
Thefts from Cars Increasing
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are reminding residents if they see anything suspicious they should call the police immediately. There has been an increase in petty thefts from vehicles in the last month within the far north Glendale area. “We had 15 [thefts], two being auto burglaries the rest [appear to be] fishing,” said Officer […]
CRIME BLOTTER
July 2 400 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman described as Hispanic, 5’3” tall, 120 to 130 pounds and wearing burgundy medical scrubs entered the Trader Joe’s and purchased a pack of pineapple juice. She had reportedly inquired about seeking employment at the store as well as making a purchase. When […]
Weather in the Foothills
“As mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil Government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost of justice and liberality.” ~ George Washington President Washington’s words are as relevant […]
Amy Weber Honors Those in Uniform
Just in time for Independence Day, this La Cañada resident is ready to say thanks. By Tyler BIDDLE Singer, actress, model and La Cañada resident Amy Weber has just met her Kickstarter (a funding source for creative projects) goal to fund her music video for her newest song, “Hero.” The piece is an anthem paying […]
IN Brief
Fireworks Today The CV Fireworks Assn. is hosting a fireworks celebration at La Crescenta Elementary School at 4343 La Crescenta Ave. Gates open at 4 p.m. and fireworks begin at dusk. There will be food trucks, carnival rides and more. Bring your own seat. CV Weekly Office Closed for Holiday The offices of the Crescenta […]
Alex Theatre Takes A Bow
By Michael YEGHIAYAN Fans of Glendale’s Alex Theatre were given a final chance to explore the inner workings of the venue on Sunday before the doors were closed for renovation. Guests of the open house were invited to tour the entirety of the theatre while learning about the planned expansion and past productions. The venue’s […]