July 15 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a safe and cash were stolen from a business. A door appeared to be pried open with a blunt object. The theft occurred overnight. July 14 500 block of Freeman Avenue in La Crescenta, a wallet with personal information, keys, radar detector, dashboard camera, […]
“If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile.” ~ Mark Twain As August approaches, it’s clear that this summer is a hot one. Last week I began writing about summer weather and swimming pools. The allotted column space was […]
Verdugo Hills High School teacher and Glendale resident debuted songs from new album at The Rose last weekend. By Brandon HENSLEY Under warm lights flashing blue and red, there weren’t any noticeable slip-ups – no fingers sliding off the strings or drums sticks flying out of hands. Rather, it was as clean a show as […]
Question: My son married a girl who he has known since childhood. We lived in the same neighborhood. Our challenge now is they argue frequently and each has threatened divorce. What we don’t understand is, when they were younger before they married, they got along great and they spent a lot of time together. Our […]
POETS SKILES AND HITT AT MONTROSE LIBRARY The Village Poets of Sunland-Tujunga will have its monthly reading series on Saturday, July 22 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Montrose Library. The library will present Dorothy Skiles and Marlene Hitt as the guest poets for this event. Poets: Bring your poems and sign up […]
Mind Over Matter – It Matters The church that I attend is rather large. It has four services every Sunday, plus it oversees a satellite campus in Pasadena. Consequently, it’s hard for attendees to know each other – there are just too many people. There have been various attempts at creating more familiarity within […]
By Charly SHELTON n the heat of summer 1915, the citizens of the newly-formed town of Montrose came together to honor the man who put their town on the map. Robert Walton was a real estate agent who, along with his partner J. Frank Walters, co-founded Montrose and the nearby town of Oakdale, which sat […]
CV Town Council Meets Tonight The Crescenta Valley Town Council meets tonight, Thursday, at the La Crescenta Library community room. The general meeting begins at 7 p.m. Karina Vargas, Public Affairs representative for Dept. of Transportation (Cal-Trans), will be at the meeting to give an update on current 210 Freeway closures. Southern California Gas Company […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “…All things change but truth, and that truth alone lives on forever … In my creator, my country and my fellow man.” ~ The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) It was this view of the “Old West” when cowboys represented all that was good about the United States – hard work, honorable code, […]
One-Stop Shop for Montrose’s Coolest Clothes and Shoes! Montrose Shopping Park has over 45 different clothing, jewelry and shoe stores. We have something for everybody! For all of your summer outfits, go to Ocean View Board Sports, 3706 Ocean View Blvd. Those looking for all the best accessories can run over to Village Boutique (2227 […]