By Jason KUROSU The Elks Lodge in Glendale hosted a class on alcohol awareness Thursday night that put its audience to the test. Five volunteers chosen by Glendale Police Officer Joe Allen were presented to the audience as possibly being under the influence of alcohol. The audience was tasked with determining which of the volunteers […]
While working with the city of La Cañada Flintridge, members of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station and outside resources of the department are doing the hard press to combat burglaries. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Community Oriented Policing Bureau deputies, in conjunction with station Volunteers On Patrol and other station deputies, worked the […]
According to a press release by the Glendale Police Dept., on the morning of Dec. 18 a Glendale resident found the remains of a small deer in the 3300 block of Dunsmere Road. Pasadena Humane Society was called to the scene and suspect the deer was killed by a coyote. Glendale is home to a […]
By Jason KUROSU Since 2006, seven accidents have been reported at the corner of Briggs Avenue and Shields Street, with the latest occurring on Dec. 15. Greta Pruitt, who lives on the 2300 block of Shields Street, has had the fence on her property struck by drivers several times throughout the last six years. The […]
Representatives of the City of Glendale were among those present at the grand opening of Phase I of the Glendale Narrows Riverwalk on the morning of Dec. 12. The grand opening, at the corner of Paula and Garden Streets in Glendale, celebrated the completion of two small parks, an equestrian facility, a public art project, […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Glendale Fire Dept. assisted by L.A. County Fire Station 63 responded to a house fire on Monday night in the 5100 block of Finehill Avenue in La Crescenta. According to Battalion Chief Vince Rifino, the fire apparently started in the chimney then extended into the attic. “We ventilated the attic,” Rifino said. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Dec. 13 at 12:55 p.m., Glendale police were called to the 2300 block of Honolulu Avenue in the Montrose Shopping Park concerning a man who had attempted to use a counterfeit bill to obtain change at Revelation Tops. The suspect, later identified as Ronald Golden, 46, of Hawthorne had allegedly gestured […]
By Ted AYALA Chris McReynolds’ voice belies the problems that have beset his entrepreneurial pursuits: clear, with a cheerful lilt. Despite the hopefully momentary impediments to the fulfillment of his dream, there is in his voice a feeling of optimism unbowed, of a deep resource of inner resilience. “We don’t have a major beef with […]
Photo by Mary O’KEEFE Members of the congregations of St. George and St. Luke’s place candles in the play yard in remembrance of the victims of Sandy Hook. By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, as the news of the shooting in Newtown, Conn. was being released, it was almost impossible to believe. Adam Lanza, 20, walked […]
CVHS water polo player gets more than he expected when called to principal’s office. By Mary O’KEEFE While most will be watching Stanford battle Wisconsin at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1 from their living room, one lucky, deserving Crescenta Valley High School student will have some choice seats at the game. Robbie Menke, a […]