‘Knock-Knock’ Burglary Crew Arrested Near La Cañada Flintridge

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Major Crimes Bureau investigators believe there may be additional victims and/or witnesses in the “Knock-Knock” Burglary Crew case in the La Cañada Flintridge area. Suspects Walker, Murphy and Garcia were arrested on Nov. 10 in the La Cañada Flintridge area. Anyone who was victimized by these suspects are urged to […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

Big Plans I knew that this past weekend was going to be busy for both Steve and me. He was overseeing the American Heroes Airshow in Hansen Dam on Saturday; I was overseeing the Prom Plus Holiday Boutique the same day. I was disappointed that neither of us could support the other’s event but sometimes […]

Weather in the Foothills

“Where’s the rain? It should be raining Where’s the thunder and lightning? Something just a bit more frightening. But why is there clear blue sky? Where’s the rain? Come on, rain, rain, rain…” Jocelyn and Chris Arndt, New York siblings and blues-rock music artists   Where is the rain anyway? I’m waiting … It’s now […]

Lincoln Elementary Artists ‘Look Within’

Lincoln Elementary Artists ‘Look Within’

This year’s annual Lincoln PTA Reflections Art ceremony took place on Oct. 23 in the Lincoln auditorium. Principal Barbara Fariss, PTA President Sarah Miller and first grade teacher Nicolas James welcomed the students and their parents into the auditorium, which was transformed into an art gallery. Parents and students enjoyed appetizers as they admired the […]

ALFie Players Perform Disney’s ‘Aladdin Kids’

The Assistance League® of Flintridge (ALF) presented Disney’s “Aladdin Kids” at Lanterman Auditorium on Oct. 25. Actors in grades three through six hosted an evening of song and dance for family and friends.  Katelyn Fike directed the play. Tristan Waldron assisted with song and dance numbers. Nancy Abbott was the accompanist.  The role of Aladdin […]

Jog-A-Thon ‘Runaway Success’

St. James-Holy Redeemer School organized its first jog-a-thon in October. With support from both parishes the school, which boasts over 100 students, raised nearly $21,000 – double the initial goal of $10,000. Additional donations are being accepted through Nov. 30 through PayPal http://sjhrschool.org/jogathon-2019. The school held the fundraiser to raise money for school supplies, classroom […]

Four Students Represent Water Conservation in the Foothills

Foothill Municipal Water District (FMWD) announce four students in the district’s service area made the final selection of 36 art pieces that will be featured in the 2020 Metropolitan Water District of Southern California “Water is Life” student art calendar. The four were selected from 219 pieces of artwork submitted by students through 26 water […]

CV Takes Home Win in CIF Opener

CV Takes Home Win in CIF Opener

By Vincent PAGE On Friday night, despite the team’s missing star quarterback Chase Center and Armen Erdoglyan, the leader of its offensive line, the Crescenta Valley Falcons were unfazed in their CIF SS opening round matchup against Peninsula High School. With a final score of 20-11, the game was in the Falcons’ control from the […]

Falcon Boys and Girls Bring Home Pacific League Championship Titles

By Leonard COUTIN On Thursday, Nov. 7, the Pacific conference finals were held on the home course of the Arcadia Apaches in Arcadia Park. Despite wins by both the CV boys and girls varsity teams at the first scoring meet of the season at League No. 2 on Oct. 17 at CV Park, nothing was […]

Sports Notes

The CVHS basketball season kicks off on Wednesday night, Nov. 27 when the annual alumni games are played at the school. Former Falcon greats will be playing against current teams. The soph/frosh is at 4 p.m., JV at 5:30 p.m. and varsity hits the boards at 7 p.m. Boys’ and girls’ swimming teams and the […]