Firm Chosen for Superintendent Search

By Isiah REYES The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education selected McPherson & Jacobson as the executive firm that will help in the search for its next superintendent. The other two firms in the discussion were The Cosca Group and Leadership Associates. Each firm gave a presentation during a meeting held June 24 and […]

Water Rates on the Rise

Water Rates on the Rise

By Isiah REYES The Crescenta Valley Water District held a public hearing on Tuesday to listen to comments and concerns from the public about the proposed water rate increase, which would become effective July 1. The reasons given by the CVWD in proposing the water rate increase include the need to replace aging infrastructure. Some […]

Earthquake Readiness Taught at Fair

Earthquake Readiness Taught at Fair

By Isiah REYES To complete its Bronze Community Project, Girl Scouts troop 16451 set up an earthquake preparedness and first aid drill at Two Strike Park on Sunday with help from CV Boy Scouts. The event had 10 booths, each with a different focus. The first was about earthquake preparedness and the items to have […]

Q&A Planned for Special Cub Scout Pack

By Isiah REYES An informative Q&A about the formation of a new Cub Scout pack that focuses on boys with disabilities will take place at the Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church on June 6 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The pack is currently in the beginning stages of its formation and has not yet […]

Van Houten Shares ‘To Infinity and Beyond!’

Van Houten Shares ‘To Infinity and Beyond!’

By Isiah REYES On the 64th birthday of pioneering physicist and astronaut Sally Ride, JPL Aerospace Systems Engineer Tracy Van Houten spoke about the continuing issues facing women who pursue careers in science and mathematics. Van Houten’s talk, “To Infinity and Beyond!” was the last of Glendale Community College’s science lectures for the spring semester, […]

Well Construction Plans Move Forward

Well Construction Plans Move Forward

By Isiah REYES The Crescenta Valley Water District is going to be constructing a new water production well at the Rockhaven property that will be used to extract groundwater to help reduce the reliance on imported water. A community event was held Saturday to inform the public about the details related to the project. The […]

Earthquake Preparedness Event Hosted by Local Girl Scouts

By Isiah REYES Girl Scout Troop 16451 will have a Team Earthquake Preparedness and First Aid Fair on May 31 at Two Strike Park as part of their Community Bronze Project, with special appearance by the CV Boy Scouts. The event is free and will be open to community residents and groups. The objective of […]

Urgent Care Center Comes to Foothills

Urgent Care Center Comes to Foothills

By Isiah REYES The Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Adventist Health celebrated the grand opening of the Montrose Urgent Care facility last week. The urgent care center is designed for people looking for an alternative to visiting a hospital for things that are not life-threatening, such as common illnesses like colds and allergies as well […]

Get Ready to Rummage

Get Ready to Rummage

By Isiah REYES The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station is having its annual rummage sale on Saturday, May 30 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the lower parking lot of the Sheriff’s Station. The station is still accepting donations of clothes, toys, furniture, sporting equipment, housewares and small electronic equipment for the sale. The proceeds […]

Youth Program Benefits Kids While Helping Others

By Isiah REYES The La Crescenta Presbyterian Church offers many opportunities for young students to be instilled with Christian values while participating in youth programs for students of all ages. “We have a super active youth ministry,” said Pastor Andy Wilson. “We really are trying to help the kids who know and love God to […]

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