By Charly SHELTON The first local baby of the new year arrived on Jan. 1 at Verdugo Hills Hospital. Joshua Alonso Alcantara-Ramos was born at 5:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day. He weighed in at 7 pounds, 9 ounces and stretched 20½ inches long. “I didn’t realize how amazing it is and I also don’t […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s burglary statistics increased in the fall of 2010 in part due to a very busy local man. Anders Goodman, 24, of La Crescenta has been charged with 21 counts of burglary and attempted burglary. Goodman would allegedly walk into a person’s home, many times when the resident was inside […]
By Ted AYALA At Tuesday night’s city council meeting, the Present family – a local family that has run Crescenta Valley Towing Company (CVTC) for nearly half a century – sat in the council chamber waiting to speak to the council regarding the city’s towing contract. The expression on the members of the Present family’s […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Many issues were raised and dealt with at the Glendale City Council meeting on Tuesday but several in the audience were waiting for their turn to speak about the recent report of a developer that is now accused of fraud and possible criminal activity and the implications of impropriety by city officials. […]
By Brandon HENSLEY To Dave Weaver, working on this year’s float for the Rose Parade was so enjoyable the time just flew by. But that doesn’t mean the work didn’t take a toll on his body. After the crew chief for the city of Glendale’s float helped put the finishing touches on their float, “Say […]