In Brief

Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Afternoon Two “open gate” events are taking place at the Rosemont Preserve. The first is on Sunday, April 20. Photographers: bring your camera and citizen scientists, bring your iNaturalist app to add to the wildlife sightings. The gate will be open from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., and interns from Arroyos […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike Lawler

Montrose Search and Rescue – Snowbound on Mt. Baldy   In 1991, on Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, boyfriend/girlfriend Chris and Cynthia set off on their traditional turkey-burning hike to Mt. Baldy peak from the top of the ski lifts. With them were Chris’ two young daughters, a third girl, a friend of the daughters, […]

News From Sacramento » Laura FRIEDMAN

California’s Golden Opportunity In California, we possess an economy that rivals most nations. Last year our state rose in the rankings from being the sixth largest economy in the world to the fifth. This is largely due to the many sectors that our state leads the nation and world including agriculture, technology and entertainment. But […]

Letters to the Editor

How California Rates Compared to Other U.S.  States (1=Best and 50=Worst) Health Care = 11; Education = 26; Economy = 4; Opportunity = 46         Infrastructure = 38; Crime & Corrections = 17; Fiscal Stability = 43 Quality of Life = 50; Economic Freedom = 48; Fiscal Rating = 42; Business Tax […]

Dark Arts Discovered at Hogwarts Castle

Dark Arts Discovered at Hogwarts Castle

By Charly SHELTON Harry Potter is the boy who lived. But without the Dark Lord, young Potter would just be another kid. The story of the hero is nothing without a villain. And yet, in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood, the villains have been oddly absent. The main ride, “Harry […]

Dr. Robert E. Livingston

Dec. 20, 1927 – April 6, 2019 Dr. Robert E. Livingston was born on Dec. 20, 1927 in Los Angeles and passed away on April 6 in Newhall. He had been a resident for 60 years and practiced dentistry for 30 years in the Crescenta Valley. Services will be held April 19 at 9 a.m. […]

Search continues for domestic violence suspect

 Update: The search for the suspect has been canceled and residents are now permitted to leave their homes.  The Los Angeles sheriffs department is searching for a suspect in a domestic violence incident reported in the Briggs and Foothill area. Residents are asked to stay in their homes during the search for the suspect. 

Family Confronts Burglary Suspect in their Home

Family Confronts Burglary Suspect in their Home

The Glendale Police Dept. arrested Sergio Castillo of Los Angeles for residential burglary in the 1700 block of Hillside Drive in the City of Glendale. On April 13 at 3:44 p.m., Glendale officers responded to the 1700 block of Hillside Drive regarding a male who made entry into the home. The investigation revealed children at […]

Opinion

The events of spring should be filled with one’s hope and aspirations. Newness and rebirth should be “in the air.” For many Californians this is the case. However, for Armenian-Americans in California, across the United States and around the world, spring brings us all to the day (April 24, 1915 to be exact) when the […]