After Years in Law Enforcement GPD Officer Joe Allen Retires

After Years in Law Enforcement GPD Officer Joe Allen Retires

By Mary O’Keefe If Joe Allen had followed his original career plans to be an architect the Crescenta Valley community would have definitely suffered. But whatever career path he chose would have benefitted the community he called home simply because service to others is in his DNA. However, Allen chose a path in law enforcement […]

People Making News

Sean Gedorio of La Crescenta has earned a Bachelor of Science in computer science from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Gedorio was among approximately 4,200 undergraduate and graduate students who received degrees during Georgia Tech’s 258th commencement exercises in December. One of the nation’s leading research universities, the Georgia Institute of Technology has […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

With Gratitude   As many of you know who either have been deployed while in the military or are a family member of a deployed serviceman/woman, it is unknown how long it will take for items to be received that were sent from the States. Such is the case for my son, Danny, who is […]

Event Changes for AHEAD With Horses

AHEAD With Horses will be moving soon to its “forever home” on 2½ acres in Lakeview Terrace. This is a new, larger location that will be extremely valuable with the work of helping children with severe and multiple disabilities in its program of equine therapy. Often learning to walk and/or talk begins only after participation […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills continues its Lenten journey. On Sunday, March 8, all ages are invited to gather at 9 a.m. for Bible study. At 10 a.m., Pastor Scott Peterson will lead worship with the next sermon from his “Walking the Walk” series. The sermon is called “A ‘For That’ […]

In Briefs

Meeting Planned for CVHS Athletic Field Improvement A meeting will be held at the Crescenta Valley High School auditorium on March 5 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss the environmental impact report on the proposed installation of stands and lights for the school field. The public is encouraged to attend to voice support […]

Golden Knights Conquer Lancers

By Michael DUMANSKY Coming off a disappointing finish in the CIF Division 2 Southern Section game on Saturday, the St. Francis Golden Knights were ready to begin the journey to capture a state championship. That journey began on Tuesday night when they faced Carlsbad High School Lancers in the first round of the state playoffs. […]

Weather in the Foothills

“Through the range of the months of the year, every month knows the particular season it belongs to and behaves accordingly. Every month but one. March. March is most unbalanced … March might decide she belongs to the spring season, warm and fragrant, only to change her mind the very next day, turning into winter […]

Singers Head to Huntington Beach

Members of Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC), one of 11 California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC) will meet with singers throughout Southern California for a combined rehearsal of the music that will be presented at the CWC 51st Annual Scholarship Concert on May 3. VHWC director Ki Park will lead the delegation of singers at the […]

Calendar This

LEONIS ADOBE MUSEUM INFO AT KIWANIS CLUB On March 6 at its noon meeting, the Kiwanis Club of Glendale hosts Dinna Pitt from the Leonis Adobe Museum. Guests are welcome at the weekly lunch meeting. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meetings start at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the […]