»ELECTIONS 2020 By Mary O’KEEFE Voters in Crescenta Valley faced long lines to cast their ballots on Super Tuesday, a common sight throughout Los Angeles County. Long lines and, in some cases, voting machines that did not work. Provisional ballots and some vote-by-mail ballots are yet to be counted but the results locally as […]
By Mary O’Keefe If Joe Allen had followed his original career plans to be an architect the Crescenta Valley community would have definitely suffered. But whatever career path he chose would have benefitted the community he called home simply because service to others is in his DNA. However, Allen chose a path in law enforcement […]
People of all faiths are invited to join together to hear from high school principal Linda Junge and pray together for local youth. By Mary O’KEEFE The community is invited to the Crescenta Valley 9th Annual Prayer Breakfast on March 7 at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La […]
By Julie BUTCHER and Mary O’KEEFE This week CV Weekly will introduce readers to the eight candidates running for the Congress – 28th District. They will be presented in the order in which they appear on the March 3 ballot. More information on the candidates can be found at www.lavote.net or on Facebook. Democrat Chad […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Registered nurses [RN] had a booth at Sunday’s Harvest Market in Montrose to bring attention to their current negotiations with USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. “We started on negotiations with management and [they told us of] major takeaways [from the nurses],” said Yvette Sealy, a USC-VHH nurse. She added the nurses went into […]
By Rachelle MILLER and Mary O’KEEFE Although the Ace Hardware store, located at the former site of Orchard Hardware Supply at 3100 Foothill Blvd., has been open for a couple of months, a grand opening was held on Friday and Saturday with the community cheering them on. It began on Friday with the cutting of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police recently responded to a call at a local gas station concerning a disturbance that turned into something officers didn’t expect. What was thought to be a possible domestic dispute was found to be a family in need. “The [family] had been living in their [SUV] since September of last year,” […]
» ELECTIONS 2020 By Julie BUTCHER and Mary O’KEEFE This week CV Weekly will introduce readers to the remaining four candidates running for the Glendale City Council. They will be presented in the order in which they appear on the March 3 ballot. Videos of all candidates can be viewed at www.glendalevotes.org. Click on “Candidates,” […]
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and Dachau concentration camps established during World War II. Two survivors of the Holocaust shared their stories with Crescenta Valley High School students. By Mary O’KEEFE “How would it be possible that Germany and Austria, the most intellectual nations in Europe – if […]
CVW invites the community to a voting informational event on Feb. 24. By Mary O’KEEFE CVW has partnered with Assemblymember Laura Friedman, Senator Anthony Portantino and Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger to help ease some concerns about the new voting system and the new election rules including the extended number of days to vote. […]