CVHS Sports Building Officially Opens

By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School celebrated the official opening of its new sports building with a ribbon cutting on Oct. 24. Community members, district administrators and students celebrated the new building and what it means to have a facility that can help advance student learning in the medical profession. Principal Linda Junge thanked […]

Red Flag Warning Issued

By Mary O’KEEFE The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning that will be in effect from today, Thursday, at 1 a.m. to Friday at 10 p.m., according to Keily Delerme, meteorologist with the National Weather Service. The Red Flag Warning covers most of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Peak wind gusts between […]

Heroes Take Flight

Heroes Take Flight

Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation gives local seniors the chance to soar. By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday seven men and one woman, all in their 80s and 90s, sat quietly among friends and family in the lobby of Signature Flight Support in Van Nuys. All residents of Scholl Canyon Estates, an assisted living facility in Glendale, […]

Sharing and Caring with Locks of Love

Sharing and Caring with Locks of Love

By Mary O’KEEFE Allure Salon in Montrose was busy on Sunday, Oct. 13 with stylists cutting and styling hair for a good cause. Partnering with two additional salons, April Ray Salon and Expressions for Hair, with support from the Montrose Shopping Park, the cut hair was donated to Locks of Love. Locks of Love is […]

Student Summit Shares Information on AIDS and HIV

By Mary O’KEEFE The 11th Annual San Gabriel Valley HIV/AIDS Action Summit was held Monday at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. The purpose of the summit was to promote public health policy advocacy and to provide a global update on the disease. Local schools, including those from Glendale, La Cañada and Crescenta Valley high schools, attended […]

A New Sports Medicine Building for CVHS

A New Sports Medicine Building for CVHS

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School community will soon be celebrating the official opening of their new Sports Medicine building. The building is located just east of the school’s track and field. The interior of the classroom has been open since the beginning of this school year.  It was funded by Measure S […]

GPD Open House, Open Doors

GPD Open House, Open Doors

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Department hosted their annual Open House on Saturday. There was so much to see that many, especially kids, were running from booth to booth learning everything from how the GPD helicopters patrol the sky to getting sparkly temporary tattoos. Although this was a GPD open house there were several […]

Oktoberfest in Montrose

Oktoberfest in Montrose

Another successful Oktoberfest in Montrose last Saturday with lots of family fun rides, games and entertainment. The annual event is sponsored by the Montrose Verdugo Chamber of Commerce. Photos by Mary O’KEEFE CV Weekly at Oktoberfest

Possible Power Outages Due to Winds Today and Tomorrow

By Mary O’KEEFE A Red Flag Warning will be in effect from to 3 a.m. today to 6 p.m. on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The Red Flag Warning is for wind and low humidity in the hills and canyons of  San Gabriel Valley, said David Sweet, meteorologist with the National Weather Service, […]

YMCA’s Tyler Wright Announces Resignation

YMCA’s Tyler Wright Announces Resignation

By Mary O’KEEFE It was announced this week that Tyler Wright, President and CEO of the YMCA of the Foothills has resigned to take a position as President/CEO of the YMCA of Columbia-Willamette, in Oregon. Wright came to the YMCA of the Foothills about ten years ago and in that decade has led the organization […]