IN Brief

CVWD Board Announces Meeting Schedule
The January 2012 scheduled meetings of the board of directors for Crescenta Valley Water District will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 10 and Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m. at the main office, 2700 Foothill Blvd., La Crescenta. This change is for January 2012 only.

CVWD now offers customers a way to pay their CVWD bills on-line. Visit www.cvwd.com, and click on Manage Account in the top right corner.

For more information, visit the District website www.cvwd.com.




CV Weekly Changes Office Hours
The business offices of Crescenta Valley Weekly will be closed on Monday, Dec. 26 and Monday, Jan. 2 in observance of Christmas and New Year’s.


Tree Collection After the Holidays
The City of Glendale will collect Christmas trees beginning Dec. 27 and ending Jan. 13.

Glendale businesses and residents may place their trees at the curbside or alley line for pick-up on the same day as the regular trash collection day. Trees that are more than eight feet tall must be cut in half. To learn the day of the week the City will be in your neighborhood, or for more information, call Integrated Waste Management at (818) 548-3916 or visit www.glendalerecycle.com.

For residents in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles, La Crescenta area, Allied Waste Management will be collecting Christmas trees and Hanukhah bushes beginning on Dec. 26 and ending Jan. 14. Customers are asked to leave their trees curbside. Trees that are taller than six feet need to be cut in half. Collection of the tree will be on the resident’s normal trash pick-up day.

For information, contact Customer Care at (888) 742-5234 or (800) 299-4898. Hours are Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon.

Please remove all ornaments, decorations, nails, buckets, bags and stands from trees before putting them out for recycling.  Flocked trees are acceptable.