Planet Fitness Gets Permit Approval

Planet Fitness Gets Permit Approval

By Mary O’KEEFE At a Tuesday public hearing meeting of the Los Angeles County Planning Dept. Planet Fitness had a conditional use permit and “minor” parking deviation approved by section head Steven Jareb. On Aug. 14, 2025, representatives from Hirsch Green Transportation Consulting and Planet Fitness attended the Crescenta Valley Land Use Committee (LUC) where […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Jan. 25 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman reported that while she was shopping two women stole her wallet. Suspect No. 1 was described as White with blonde hair and wearing a white sweater. Suspect No. 2 was described as White with black hair, tall and thin in her mid-30s […]

Murder Charges Filed Against Glendale Firefighter-Paramedic

A Glendale firefighter-paramedic was charged on Friday, Jan. 23 with the domestic violence murder of his wife at their North Hollywood home earlier this week. “The domestic violence death of Mayra Jimenez is a devastating reminder of the persistent scourge of intimate partner violence in our communities,” said Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. […]

Homicide Suspect Quickly Identified and Arrested By Glendale Police

On Jan. 20 at approximately 6:56 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a deceased person in a driveway in the 300 block of West Broadway. Patrol officers located the male, in his 40s, who had sustained fatal injuries. Glendale Fire Dept. paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the male deceased. Glendale Police […]

New Central Hub for Community Engagement: Engage Glendale

The City of Glendale launched Engage Glendale, an online platform built to facilitate year-round, accessible and meaningful public engagement with city projects, policies and discussions.  “Engage Glendale strengthens how we connect with residents by making it easier to learn about City projects, share feedback and stay informed year-round,” said City Manager Roubik Golanian. The Community Development Dept. has taken the lead in including projects such as […]

City of La Cañada Flintridge Invites Residents to Attend Wildlife Safety Presentations by Pasadena Humane

To help the community stay informed and safe, the City of La Cañada Flintridge is having upcoming presentations by Pasadena Humane focusing on wildlife safety and coyote awareness. The sessions, scheduled for February, aim to provide residents with information and practical guidance on coexisting safely with local wildlife. Pasadena Humane will present twice at city […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Selling A Parent’s Home Dear Phyllis, We sold our La Crescenta home five years ago and had a fantastic experience with our real estate agent. He was knowledgeable, professional, and truly went above and beyond for us. Now, as we’re preparing to sell my parents’ home, we’re facing a bit of a challenge. My brother […]

Dolores Marsh

Dolores Marsh

1939 – 2026 Dolores Marsh, 86, of La Cañada Flintridge passed away peacefully on Jan 21 surrounded by her loving family – a family she nurtured and loved so much.  Dolores was born in 1939 in Glendale to Ralph and Aurora Medina. She attended St. Finbar Parish School and went on to Bellarmine Jefferson High […]

Local Comic Shares Ups & Downs of Son’s Autism

Local Comic Shares Ups & Downs of Son’s Autism

By Ruth SOWBY Comic Jeff Ahern’s autism journey with son Rhys began 15 years ago. At first Ahern and his wife wanted to believe their baby Rhys was “perfect.” Then came the diagnosis of autism. So began the Glendale family’s journey of learning to cope with their son’s neurological condition affecting his social communication, interaction […]

La Crescenta Woman’s Club Members Noted as ‘Crafty’

La Crescenta Woman’s Club Members Noted as ‘Crafty’

On Jan. 9, Debra Landau and Kathy Dorsey, two members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club,, participated in the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC)-San Gabriel Valley District (SGVD) craft contest. Landau entered two quilts in the machine-quilted category and ended up winning third place and garnering an honorable mention. Dorsey entered a scrapbook highlighting […]