KIWANIS WELCOMES JOANA BRECKNER Oral cancer survivor Joana Breckner will be the guest speaker at the June 28 meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Glendale. VP Mark MacCauley will be leading the meeting. July birthdays and anniversaries will be celebrated and club members are encouraged to bring donations of diapers and wipes. Guests are welcome […]
Richard Lawrence
Nov. 8, 1956 – May 31, 2019 Richard Lawrence was born in Denver, Colorado and passed away on May 31 at Arcadia Methodist Hospital after a determined and valiant battle for over 2½ years with inoperable pancreatic cancer. His family was by his side. Richard grew up in La Jolla, California, one block away from […]
Linda A. Thompson
Sept. 14, 1959 – June 13, 2019 Linda A. Thompson was born and raised in La Crescenta until she graduated from Crescenta Valley High School in 1977 and went off to college at Arizona State University. She graduated ASU in 1981 and attended law school at the University of San Francisco that same year. In […]
NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF MARIO JOHN BENETTI
NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF MARIO JOHN BENETTI To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both, of MARIO JOHN BENETTI: A Petition for Probate has been filed by NATALIE MATHER in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, […]
Search for Missing Man Continues
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. and Montrose Search and Rescue, as well as other search and rescue teams, are still looking for an elderly hiker who has been missing since Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Eugene Jo, 73, got separated from his group that was hiking a six-mile route on Mt. Waterman on Saturday, […]
Urges Attendance to CVWD Meeting
Crescenta Valley Water District is having a board meeting on June 25 to discuss and possibly vote on increasing our water and sewer rates for the 16th time in 16 years (date/time/place here: https://nextdoor.com/events/3030484/). I say possibly because even though the front desk just verified the meeting over the phone, the date and agenda are […]
CV Town Council Streets & Transportation Committee Meeting
We want to post in the community event section, the CV Town Council will have their Streets & Transportation Committee meeting on Wednesday, June 26 at 6 p.m. at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Church. Representatives from County Department Public Works, GUSD and Council members will be present to discuss traffic conditions surrounding our schools, […]
Digital Issue 06.20.19
New Fraud Task Force to Protect Elderly
By Mary O’KEEFE A week ago, the Justice Department announced the establishment of the Transnational Elder Fraud Strike Force, which will be a joint law enforcement effort bringing together resources and the DOJ’s Consumer Protection Branch, the U.S. Attorneys’ Office for six federal districts, the FBI, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and other organizations. The […]
Schiff, Sherman Ask GAO to Investigate Noise Impacts of FAA’s New Flight Routes
On Tuesday, Reps. Adam Schiff, Brad Sherman and 27 other members of congress asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate how the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has handled aviation noise impacts while implementing the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) in major metropolitan areas, including near the Hollywood Burbank Airport. “We would like […]