Amparo Oseguera Balbuena

Aug. 9, 1927 – May 26, 2018 La Familia Oseguera de La Cañada regrets to announce the passing of Amparo Oseguera Balbuena. Amparo was born on Aug. 9, 1927 under a pepper tree on Indiana Street in what is now Old Town La Cañada. She passed away on May 26 in Montrose. Amparo was the […]

All Invited to Lions Club Fire House Event

Lion’s Club Fire House Fundraiser 2 By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Cañada Lions Club is hosting a mixer for the Fire House youth center tonight. All are invited to attend and learn about the youth center, who it is they serve and what the future plans are including new programming. The Fire House youth center […]

Meeting Held on SR 710 North Project

By Charly SHELTON Last night, a meeting was held at Maranatha High School in Pasadena to gather public comments on the planned extension of the 710 Freeway. SR 710 North Project should not to be confused with the I-710 Corridor Project that enhances the already existing length of the 710 Freeway. SR 710 North Project […]

One Person Transported, Three Units Affected by Apartment Fire

By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday, June 7, the Glendale Fire Dept. received a call at about 1:30 p.m. concerning an apartment fire at a complex in the 3100 block of Montrose Avenue. The fire concerned apartments that were accessible in the 4100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. When firefighters arrived, a lower level apartment was fully […]

Betterment of the MSP Topic at Meeting

By Nicole MOORE At the June 7 meeting of the Montrose Shopping Park Assn., Jackie Barlow, Economic Development coordinator for the City of Glendale, responded to qualms raised regarding unlicensed food trucks. Barlow informed MSPA board members that food trucks soliciting business in the Montrose Shopping Park must have adequate permits and adhere to all […]

13 Kilograms of Cocaine Located in Car Trunk

On June 10, Glendale officers conducted an investigative stop on York Boulevard in Los Angeles. Officers contacted the driver, later identified as 40-year-old Nelson Rodriguez of Bloomington. Rodriguez was unable to provide a driver’s license and claimed he had lost it. A consent search of the vehicle revealed a black duffel bag in the trunk […]

Glendale Fire Slows Traffic

A company that was contracted by Southern California Gas was in the area of Glendale and Broadway avenues on Wednesday afternoon when a vehicle malfunctioned, causing it to become engulfed in flames. There was no natural gas involved; it was strictly just the vehicle affected. There were no injuries reported, according to Christine Detz, spokeswoman […]

Groundbreaking Held for GPD Museum

Groundbreaking Held for GPD Museum

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Dept. recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its GPD Museum. It has taken some time to get to the groundbreaking point of the project but now it is moving forward and the museum will soon be a place the community can visit and learn the rich history of the […]

IN Brief

Lions Hosting Fire House Fundraiser The Lions Club is hosting a mixer tonight, Thursday, June 14 at the Fire House youth center in La Crescenta. The mixer is from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Suggested donation is $15 with proceeds benefiting the Fire House. The Fire House is located at 2563 Foothill Blvd. at the […]

Fine Wines Presented by Le Petit Vendome at CCLCF Fundraiser

Fine Wines Presented by Le Petit Vendome at CCLCF Fundraiser

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Sommeliers pouring wines from around the globe were found at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge for its inaugural Taste with the Somms on Sunday afternoon. Paired with a variety of specifically selected cheeses, the afternoon event provided an excellent opportunity to be educated on the complexities of the wines while […]