By Mary O’KEEFE Parents, school administrators, students and Crescenta Valley Town Council members are all worried about the traffic on Briggs Avenue at Los Amigos Street. CVW was at the crosswalk on Tuesday morning with parents, including Hermineh Moradi, Rosemont Middle School Asst. Principal Narineh Hakopian, CVTC President Harry Leon and Councilmember Desiree Rabinov, the […]
A body of a man was found on Angeles Crest Highway at mile marker 61 at 12:26 p.m. on Aug. 20. The body was found by a hiker, said Det. Bailey, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Homicide Bureau. “[The body] was found on a plateau about 50 to 75 yards away from the roadway,” he […]
The Glendale Police Dept. is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a male seen acting suspicious at Pacific Park, located at 501 South Pacific Ave. in the City of Glendale. On Friday, Aug. 17 at 2:45 p.m., a male was seen at Pacific Park standing outside of the fence near the children’s splash play area […]
By Charly SHELTON Some local elementary schools have been sporting a new color around the campus this school year – black. New security screens were installed over the summer at some schools to deter passersby from looking in on the kids playing on the playground. “Typically, these are our campuses where areas of the school, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Skate Park is hosting an event for both skaters and scooter riders. The CV Skate Park opened officially in August 2016. The park was started because of local skaters, including Cooper Iven and Corbin Southworth, who wanted a park of their own with their own design. With the help […]
The Rosemont Spartan after-school sports program will have a slightly new look this year. Boys’ basketball, girls’ soccer and cross-country will compete in the fall (September-November), the flag football, girls volleyball and track seasons run from December to February, and girls basketball and boys soccer complete the year, running from March through May. “The middle […]
By Charly SHELTON Last Saturday, McGroarty Arts Center hosted its third annual summer cookout fundraiser – Burgers, Beer and Band Night. The dinner featured grilled hamburgers, cheeseburgers and veggie burgers with all the fixins, as well as craft beer from 818 Brewing and live music by Seize the Night. “It went very well. Our development […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High School football team is 2-0 after last week’s non-league road victory over Santa Fe High School, 27-7, and now it’ll look to go 3-0 when it takes travels to Montebello High School to take on the Oilers Friday at 7 p.m. The Falcons won another easy game last […]
Burn Pits – The Next Agent Orange? By Blake HYFIELD Burn pits were a common way to get rid of waste at military sites in Iraq and Afghanistan. Waste products in burn pits include, but are not limited to, chemicals, paint, medical and human waste, metal/aluminum cans, munitions and other unexploded ordnance, petroleum and […]
Lily Wu of La Cañada Flintridge was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2018 semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Wu is enrolled in the university’s College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the dean’s list in the College of Arts & Sciences, students must earn a semester grade point average […]