This week, Representatives Adam Schiff, Derek Kilmer and Peter DeFazio, along with 31 members of Congress, wrote a letter to the Office of Management and Budget director Mick Mulvaney strongly urging the Trump Administration to include funding in the fiscal year 2019 budget for the continued development and operation of the West Coast Earthquake Early […]
Oct. 26 800 block of Berkshire Avenue in La Cañada, a resident of a home under construction reported seeing a man described as black, wearing a white shirt with blue lettering on the back, blue jeans and dark shoes walking around his living room and bedrooms. He watched the suspect take several photos of the […]
Part 1 By Mary O’KEEFE In the 2017 update of the Los Angeles homeless count, LA County had 14,966 homeless who were not in shelters and 42,828 who were sheltered – a total of 57,794 people, which is a 23% increase from the 2016-17 count, according to the LA Homeless Services Authority. The LAHSA was […]
The Montrose Shopping Park Assn. held its annual “Spooktacular” event, drawing thousands of people to Honolulu Avenue. The board of the MSPA closed down Honolulu Avenue from Verdugo to Wickham Way to accommodate the Spooktacular guests. Merchants along the avenue, many dressed in costume, welcomed the trick-or-treaters with candy while oohing over their costumes. Photos […]
On Friday, Oct. 20 at approximately 9:26 a.m., a residential burglary occurred in the 4900 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in La Crescenta. A witness reported seeing two African-American males wearing black hoodies and gloves enter the residence. Glendale police officers arrived within a few minutes and a perimeter was established. Officers conducted a thorough search […]
By Julie BUTCHER As part of its national effort to support senior drivers, AARP has partnered with academic and corporate sponsors to bring vehicle safety and accident avoidance technology training to communities across the country. On Saturday, local resident Phil Downs taught an introductory class to a small group in a conference room at Verdugo […]
“Don’t go – stay and merlot!” invites the MSPA when it hosts the holiday wine walk on Saturday. By Mary O’KEEFE Go to Montrose on any night and people can be found walking and enjoying the lovely little town. But add a variety of wines, food and shops full of one-of-a-kind items and you will […]
This is a notice on the Lincoln Elementary School website concerning a suspicious vehicle recently. “Out of abundance of caution, we are informing our community of a black GMC Yukon vehicle that has been seen driving around Lincoln school between 2p.m. and 2:40 p.m. on school days. The vehicle does not have license plates and […]
From vintage to today’s fastest, helicopters from all eras will be found at Hansen Dam. By Mary O’KEEFE In 1940, the U.S. Congress signed the Dorsey-Logan Act that authorized funds to develop rotary wing aircraft for the War Department, according to the American Helicopter Museum in Pennsylvania. Over the following 77 years, helicopters have changed […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The candidates for Crescenta Valley Town Council were introduced to the public at Thursday’s monthly council meeting. The elections will be held on Nov. 3 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Nov. 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Sadler Hall at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, […]