Rep. Adam Schiff named local residents Pat Anderson, Kimberly Holland and Jamie Keyser Thomas among his choices for 2016 women of the year. “I met with women with varying backgrounds and interests, who have all worked tirelessly to make our communities a better place to call home. It was an honor to recognize their […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) out of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station held a training drill recently at St. Luke’s of the Mountains. CERT trains community members in disaster preparedness in order to have an organized response in emergency situations. Coordinators Paul and Lisa Dutton taught the class how to respond […]
Crescenta Valley High School JROTC Honor Guard members (from left) Frederick Stepanian, junior, Cadet Capt. Jun Lee, senior, Kiersten Yoon, senior and Grace Kim, junior, received a $3,000 donation from American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614. Making the check presentation were American Legion Commander Gerry Collins, VFW Commander Jerry […]
By Brandon HENSLEY It was an abbreviated meeting for the Crescenta Valley Town Council on March 17, which was supposed to have county supervisor candidates Deputy District Attorney Elan S. Carr and Robert Huff speak before council and the audience. Instead, Carr did not show, leaving only Republican senate minority leader Huff to speak. There […]
Over 300 Special Olympics athletes from the Santa Clarita Valley, Tri-Valley, and Antelope Valley regions will be competing in the Tri-Valley Regional Spring Games on Saturday, April 9. Originally called the CV CAN Games, this year’s competition has expanded from a track & field competition to include basketball and bocce tournaments at Crescenta Valley High […]
A police helicopter landed on the lower baseball field of Montrose Park on Saturday due to an unknown mechanical issue, according to Tahnee Lightfoot, Glendale Police Dept. – Media Relations.No one was injured and there was no property damage. The cause of the landing is still under investigation. There is no additional information available at […]
Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest involving this case. On Saturday at about 1:45 a.m., three suspects forced entry to Toll Middle School located at 700 Glenwood Road in Glendale. The suspects can be seen in a surveillance video roaming the halls carrying pry bars and hammers. Suspect […]
Organizers hope expo will shed light on overcoming power problems in an emergency. By Charly SHELTON here are always problems during a blackout. Lack of resources, lack of heat and lack of Instagram to name a few. During a blackout due to a natural disaster or catastrophe, information is key, but without power the options […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Today is St. Patrick’s Day and although it is often thought of a time to party the Irish way, the foundation of the day is to honor and remember a man who was non-judgmental and made certain that everyone was always invited to the table. Los Angeles Country Sheriff Jim McDonnell is […]
Overall water use in the FMWD service area increased 3% for the month of February 2016 when compared to February 2013. No water use savings were realized which substantially decreased from the 21% savings achieved in January 2016. The state is using calendar year 2013 as the benchmark for measuring water savings for water agencies […]