Crowder Denied Parole Once Again

Crowder Denied Parole Once Again By Mary O’KEEFE Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. has once again denied parole for Paul Crowder. The decision was released on Thursday. Crowder was sentenced in November 1991 to 15 years to life in state prison for the second-degree murder of Crescenta Valley High School student Berlyn Cosman. Cosman and friends […]

MSR Team Called Out; Robotics Competition Continues

Montrose Search and Rescue Team members responded to a call of 12 stranded hikers at 11:08 a.m. this morning. The hikers started out of Chantry Flats earlier today, despite the impending storm, hoping to reach Mount Wilson. “Four or five of the hikers got back to their car. The others were found and are being […]

Bear Causes Havoc

                    By Mary O’KEEFE   Glendale Police officers, volunteers and those from Neighborhood Watch were joined by a representative from the Pasadena Humane Society earlier today to canvas the neighborhood near Boston Avenue and above El Lado Drive with information concerning a bear sighting. A bear […]

Korean Trip Possible for Students

Pilot program offers 10 students possible trip of a lifetime. By Mary O’KEEFE The Korea Glendale Sister City Association is offering middle school students a unique opportunity to discover what life is like in Korea. “We are taking 10 students from Rosemont and Wilson [middle schools] [in the] seventh and eighth grade,” said Alex Woo, […]

Krikorian is Ready to Run

By Mary O’KEEFE Greg Krikorian has decided to join the race for 43rd state Assembly District. Krikorian has served as a Glendale Unified School District school board member for 11 years. When he first served as president of the school board, Krikorian mapped out his vision of the district’s future. Back then he spoke of […]

Glendale Faces Troubled Budgetary Future

By Ted AYALA Gov. Jerry Brown’s act to dissolve redevelopment agencies across the state has plunged cities into major fiscal dilemmas. Glendale has been among those hit hard by the governor’s action. Members of the successor to the dismantled redevelopment agency met with the City Council at a joint meeting on Tuesday at City Hall […]

Weather in the Foothills

May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face. And rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of His hand. ~Irish Blessing St. Patrick’s Day has always been a favorite […]

from the desk of the publisher

Getting Ready to Clean Up Spring is literally right around the corner and with that is the dreaded spring cleaning. Actually, I don’t dread spring cleaning as much as I’m not exactly sure what to do with all the stuff left over. Like in the days of old, when Christmas meant “some assembly required” and […]

CERT Members Work with SCE

By Mary O’KEEFE About 100 members of Crescenta Valley CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) attended a special meeting on Saturday where representatives, including those from Southern California Edison, CV Water District and CV Sheriff’s Department, spoke on how to prepare for the next emergency event. The meeting was in response to a Jan. 12 panel […]