Glendale One ASPA Award

By Brian CHERNICK Glendale’s successful efforts to strengthen the city’s youth community through after-school sports programs was recognized with the Henry Reining Outstanding Organization Award last month by the American Society for Public Administration. One Glendale is part of the city’s Parks and Open Space Foundation – a non-profit organization that supports “open space activities […]

Rep. Schiff Announces Appointment of Local Students to U.S. Service Academies

Rep. Adam Schiff announced that eight students from California’s 28th District have been appointed to the U.S. Service Academies Class of 2021. This is the highest ever number of students to receive appointments from Schiff’s district. The eight appointees come from a diverse set of backgrounds and include five women and three men. “Each student […]

MSPA Talks About Changes in Montrose

By Nicole MOORE On Thursday’s morning meeting of the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. talk turned to discussing ways to improve the shopping village. Jackie Barlow, Economic Development coordinator for the City of Glendale, reviewed the possibility of developers being interested in the City Bank site in the 2400 block of Honolulu Avenue. She also mentioned […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

It Started in Montrose Did you know that next week is National Flag Week? In June 1966, President Lyndon Johnson signed the proclamation declaring the week in which June 14 occurs as National Flag Week. During this time, all citizens are encouraged to proudly display the American flag. As you shop, dine and stroll along […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Ocean View Rehabilitation Project A long awaited project in the Sparr Heights Business District is finally set to start and that is good news for the area. The purpose of the project is to beautify the area, fix existing issues, like curbs and sidewalks, and help slow down the traffic on Ocean View Boulevard to […]

Two Retire from GUSD

Two Retire from GUSD

With more than 40 years of service between them, Dr. Cynthia Livingston and Lt. Col. Dave Worley say goodbye. By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON No presumption needed. When one mentions Dr. Livingston in the Crescenta Valley community, all know who she is. Volunteer, parent, principal and all-around caring and involved community member, Dr. Cynthia […]

Vincent Villard

April 30, 1929 – May 30, 2017 Vincent Villard passed away peacefully on May 30 in Glendale. Vincent, aka “Jim,” was born in Buffalo, New York on April 30, 1929. His family moved out to Los Angeles where he later met and married Wanda Jean. They eventually moved up to the small town of Montrose […]

Richard Lynn Crane

May 24, 1954 – May 20, 2017 Richard Lynn Crane of Tujunga, 62, died May 20. He was born May 24, 1954 in Glendale to Benjamin “Art” and Norma “Jean” Crane. He attended Glendale schools – Montrose and Dunsmore elementary, Clark and Crescenta Valley high school and Glendale College. He worked as a roofer, and […]

Michael LeFevre

June 2, 1958 – May 22, 2017 Michael Scott LeFevre, better known as “Feeve” to his friends and colleagues, passed away Monday, May 22 at 9 a.m. at Verdugo Hills Hospital.   Michael was a devoted husband and father. He is survived by wife, Stacey Michaels, and two sons, Samuel and Daniel. He also had […]