Frank Lanterman: From Scrooge to Father Christmas for the Mentally Handicapped Frank Lanterman’s name is ubiquitous in our area. The Lantermans were the founders of La Cañada and Frank continued their legacy of community building. As such they left their name on a street, a historic home and museum, and a popular auditorium. Even […]
What’s Your Jurisdiction? I consider myself to be a stakeholder of the entire Crescenta Valley. I grew up and lived in Sunland-Tujunga for 36 years. I married, had children and we moved to La Crescenta 22 years ago. I worked in La Cañada Flintridge for seven years. I shop, eat and drive in all […]
Prefers the Mainstream and Science-Backed Mr. Kretz castigates Representative Adam Schiff’s defense of vaccines [Letters to the Editor, March 28]. Kretz’s extensive quoting of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons sounds mainstream and science-backed. But, if you do a little research, you find that AAPS is an ultra-conservative group that holds unorthodox scientifically discredited […]
By Lori BODNAR intern Now that spring has sprung, many might be sweeping up, pruning or gardening, and doing a bit of spring cleaning. Around 50 volunteers on Saturday pulled on some work gloves and took the idea of spring cleaning even further. Instead of tidying up just their own homes, they helped clean up […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A La Crescenta man and two others were arrested for allegedly using the Darknet to traffic narcotics. Joseph Gifford, 43, of La Crescenta, and Anh Pham, 49, and Carlos Gallardo, 59, both of Hawaiian Gardens, are facing federal criminal conspiracy charges that they conspired to use the Darknet to illicitly and secretly […]
Teacher’s Court Date Rescheduled On Wednesday, Glendale Unified School District teacher Christian Axelgard was in court where his lawyer requested and received a new court date of May 3. Axelgard has been charged with “the crime of child molesting violation” and child annoying. According to Glendale police spokesman Sgt. Dan Suttles, the teacher is accused […]
By Jake BOWMAN “Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” Words for all to live by and words that are specifically important to the athletes of the Special Olympics. These words are their oath and also serve as a foundation for the work that the organization has […]
By Jake BOWMAN “Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” Words for all to live by and words that are specifically important to the athletes of the Special Olympics. These words are their oath and also serve as a foundation for the work that the organization has […]
“Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year. “ ~ Ogden Nash What a dilemma I faced; time-wise, last weekend provided the best opportunity to prepare for the fast-approaching appointment with our accountant. For most […]
Teacher’s Court Date Rescheduled On Wednesday, Glendale Unified School District teacher Christian Axelgard was in court where his lawyer requested and received a new court date of May 3. Axelgard has been charged with “the crime of child molesting violation” and child annoying. According to Glendale police spokesman Sgt. Dan Suttles, the teacher is accused […]