Glendale Memorial Presents New Technology

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center announced the addition of a 7D Surgical System for spinal procedures, the first in Los Angeles with the latest technology. The system, which enhances surgical capabilities, was presented to stakeholders and community members on Aug. 21 at the hospital.

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Why Realtors® Sometimes Turn Down Listings   Dear Phyllis, My husband and I were married for five years before he passed away.  Both of us were married previously but neither had children. As the home was solely in his name and he didn’t have a living trust, the home will be sold […]

Veterans Corner August 2019

LEGION Act   Blake Hyfield Recently, President Trump signed into law the LEGION Act, which changes the American Legion’s eligibility criteria from seven war eras to just two: April 6, 1917 to Nov. 11, 1918, and Dec. 7, 1941 to a time later determined by the federal government. No other restrictions to American Legion membership […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: We have two children who are 10 and 12. Now that we’re getting ready for the new school season, we’re buying them school clothes and school supplies. Until now there wasn’t a problem. They’re asking for expensive brands that are just not in our budget. We think the clothes we buy them are nice […]

NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 9 a.m. for a time of education for all ages. Family worship time begins at 10 a.m. Pastor Scott Peterson will present the sermon “Now Serving: Humble Pie.” Stay for coffee, food and great conversation. All are […]

Celebrating Historic Anniversary at Iconic Location

Celebrating Historic Anniversary at Iconic Location

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley’s 135th anniversary celebration will be held at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church on Sept. 21. The church has a rich history in the Crescenta Valley and its selection as the place to hold the anniversary celebration was obvious. Although the event is sponsored by Los Angeles County […]

In Brief

Back To School Night Crescenta Valley High School back to school night is tonight, Thursday night, Aug. 29. Come out for the Prom Plus BBQ starting at 4:45 p.m. in the quad. Band and dance programs will perform. The official kick-off will occur at 5:45 p.m. with AFJROTC presenting colors and Charismatics singing the national […]

Water Rates on the Rise for CVWD Customers

By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday the Crescenta Valley Water District board of directors voted to approve Resolutions 746 and 745 with a 4-to-1 vote. This means CVWD customers will be seeing a rate hike starting Sept. 1. According to CVWD, a water bill for a typical resident with a 3/4-inch meter using 17 units of […]

Bill Would Help GCC with Financial Loss

On Wednesday, SB 568, authored by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino passed the Senate Education Committee and is headed to the senate floor for final action. SB 568 would help Glendale Community College offset revenue losses associated with closing on April 24. April 24 is the day the worldwide Armenian community commemorates the Armenian Genocide.  […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Reassuring Police Presence This morning at approximately 5:27 a.m. while waiting to enter King Laundromat on Foothill Boulevard to do our laundry, another couple and [I] were surprised when a police car pulled up on Foothill and stopped, turning the red/blue lights on and the bright search light in our direction. Before the officer could […]