By Justin HAGER More than a dozen award-winning film and television stars, including Danny Glover, Edward James Olmos, Josefina Lopez, Ben Guillory, Michelle Krusiec, Kate Linder and Joe Spano, joined with representatives of more than 40 small community theatres and six theatre leagues from across California at a press conference Wednesday morning to demand that […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Character and Ethics Project at Glendale Unified School District held its virtual ceremony on May 13. Among the honorees were local residents Harry Leon and Joe Allen. For those in Crescenta Valley these two names are well known. Leon accepted his award while traveling for work in Europe. He said […]
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about one in five adults in the U.S. live with a mental illness. By Mary O’KEEFE May is Mental Health Awareness Month and although mental health is now something that is spoken of more freely than in the past, there are still some hurdles faced by those […]
May 17 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a card “skimmer” was found attached to an ATM at the location. The skimming device was broken into two pieces. A skimmer is usually located on an ATM card reader attachment and falsely obtains debit/credit card information. The device was reported found at 5:15 […]
CVTC Meets Tonight The next general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, May 20 at 7 p.m. and will be held virtually via Zoom. Among the items on the agenda is a planned update by the Land Use Committee regarding the Housing Element being developed by the Dept. of Regional Planning […]
“Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky.Life is matter and earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.” ~ Lucius Annacus Seneca, Roman Philosopher, 4BCE – AD 65 Springtime weather is a […]
Scratching My Head in Confusion This week the story broke of corruption in the California Dept. of Motor Vehicles – the DMV. Apparently some employees and former employees were accused of accepting bribes in exchange for giving driver’s licenses to “unqualified drivers.” Many of the court records are sealed so the extent of the crimes […]
Female Arrested Multiple Times for Drug Possession and More On April 3 at approximately 10:03 p.m., Glendale patrol officers conducted a probation compliance check at a motel room on the 1300 block of West Glenoaks Boulevard of a female, identified as 34-year-old Rachel Holland of Glendale, who was living at the location on mandatory supervision […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Following in the footsteps of many who went before him, a local Eagle Scout embraces College View campus for his project. College View School is the benefactor of the Eagle Scout project of Crescenta Valley High School freshman Gavin Borden of Troop 390. Borden is beautifying the campus of College View, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A variety of scams ebb and flow. There will be a rash of fraudulent phones calls made when criminals state they are calling from the Internal Revenue Service, or they are from a non-profit and are raising funds. This often happens not long after a devastating wildfire when predators call people and […]