CVTC Meeting The monthly meeting of the CV Town Council is tonight, Thursday, May 17 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. Scholarship distribution and a presentation about an AT&T cell tower are on the agenda. Ceremony Planned for The Walton Cup A short ceremony marking the installation of The […]
On May 3, Rep. Adam Schiff hosted the annual 28th Congressional District Art Competition Forum and Exhibit in Van De Kamp Hall at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge. During the exhibit, attended by more than 200 students, teachers and parents, Schiff announced that Jennifer Bae’s acrylic painting “Have a Slice” won first place and […]
The 2018 Best in the West SWAT competition was held May 10-11 in San Jose. The competition showcased numerous teams competing in seven distinct events. Both days were filled with excellent shooting fundamentals, tactics and teamwork. The events gave agencies from across the state the privilege and opportunity to network, learn, and enjoy friendly competition. […]
The Foothill Boulevard median project is moving forward. It was advertised on May 15. Bids are expected to open on June 5 and a contractor will be identified shortly after. Construction is expected to begin as soon as late August with an expected completion of later than mid-November. Work will take place five days per […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It’s that phone call no one wants to get – a loved one has been in a traffic accident. But when living and driving in Southern California, the chances are high that a call will come, and chances are even higher if the driver is on a motorcycle. That dreaded call came […]
On May 2, a man was arrested and charged with false imprisonment and substantial sexual conduct with a child under 14 years, as defined by California Penal Code 1203.066(b). Arrested was Denis Alcazar, 34, (right) of Los Angeles. On Oct. 5, 2017, officers from the Glendale Police Dept. responded to a call for service regarding […]
All four GUSD comprehensive high schools rank among the nation’s best according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 Best High Schools ranking. Crescenta Valley, Clark Magnet, Hoover, and Glendale high schools earned silver medals, ranking in the top 12% of high schools nationally. Crescenta Valley High ranked in the top 3%, Clark Magnet […]
Vietnam Memorial Names – Roy Fryman, Stephen Golsh, Ralph Duemling Roy Allen Fryman, Aug. 24, 1969 – Roy Fryman, nicknamed “Pepper” by his fellow Marines, is the most highly decorated man on the Vietnam Memorial. He was awarded both the Silver Star and the Navy Cross, the second highest medal for valor. Pepper Fryman […]
My Budget Priority – May 2018 It’s spring; and in Sacramento there’s plenty to be happy about – we have a robust economy boosting the state’s coffers, new proposals to boost funding for critical services, and significant savings to put into our rainy day fund. These are undoubtedly all good things, and they lay […]