Three popular local authors will appear at the Authors’ Luncheon presented by the La Crescenta Woman’s Club on Nov. 11 at 10 a.m. in La Crescenta. Denise Hamilton, editor of Los Angeles Noir and winner of an Edgar Award for best short story, writes with a keen sense of place. The Glendale resident, winner of […]
On Thursday, Oct. 26 at 6:42 p.m., the suspect and child (pictured with blurred) entered the Rite-Aid located at 707 N. Pacific Ave. in the City of Glendale. The suspect walked with the child to the liquor aisle, selected a bottle of alcohol and broke the security device off of it. The male then concealed […]
By Charly SHELTON Ten years ago Halloween night, I stayed late after trick-or-treating to watch a movie with my friend from high school. This began a relationship that has led to marriage, sharing a life together and, now, to Salem, Massachusetts. Our honeymoon in Ireland this March featured way more lithic archaeological sites and cultural […]
Canyon Name Origins – More on Shields Canyon, Eagle Canyon More on Shields Canyon. I felt like I rushed through my description of “General” Shields two weeks ago when I was describing the origin of the name Shields Canyon. Shields was such a character that he really deserves a little more room. Again, I fall […]
Glendale resolved the Foothill Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue Wells Fargo fence issue by granting a variance with the condition that additional bollards be installed between the existing ones to reduce the possibility of a vehicle crashing through to the backyards below. We hope the city learns from this case that excess streamlining of complex planning […]
Local ANCA Chapter Announces CVTC Endorsements The Armenian National Committee of America-Greater Crescenta Valley Chapter announced its endorsement of four candidates for the Crescenta Valley Town Council, which represents the unincorporated area of La Crescenta-Montrose. The election will take place on Friday, Nov. 3 and Saturday, Nov. 4 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church located at […]
“A coach I played under in college always said, ‘You’re going to play your most important games in cold weather … He was wrong on this one.” ~ Dodger outfielder Andre Ethier The first game of the 2017 World Series, here in Los Angeles, was the hottest World Series game played in the history of […]
The Rest of the Story I promised you last week that I would tell you the rest of the story of why I gave a shout out to my friends at the VFW and American Legion. First off, for those unfamiliar, let me share with you how these guys, who fought for us in […]
By Nicole MOORE On Saturday, the Glendale Kiwanis Club hosted its 13th annual incredible duck race at Verdugo Park. The family-oriented event was from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and offered many Halloween-themed activities for children including a Frankenstein build-a-bear booth and a zombie target toss. Additionally, the Glendale Educational Foundation, a co-host of the […]
Daylight Saving Time Ends Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 2 a.m. Clocks need to be turned back one hour. Fill A Truck Andy’s Transfer and Storage is partnering with Move For Hunger, a national non-profit organization, to hold a “Fill-A-Truck” food drive at their office on Nov. 4 from 9 […]