CIF Cross-country: The Journey and its Challenges

CIF Cross-country: The Journey and its Challenges

By Leonard COUTIN he Falcon boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams faced some of their most challenging races at the championship CIF finals held on the Mt. SAC course over the weekend. Spectators of the Division 1 teams saw some of the most talented athletes in Southern California compete and it was no surprise new team […]

Semifinal Showdown for Falcons

By Brandon HENSLEY With all the attention other programs at Crescenta Valley High School have earned over the last several years, it’s about time the football team joined in on the fun. And, boy, not only have they joined in – they’re throwing their own party. The Falcon fun continued last week at Paramount High […]

CV Sheriff’s Detectives Seek Public’s Help

On Friday, Nov. 21, at approximately 2 p.m., an unknown woman stole a wallet from a victim shopping at a grocery store in La Cañada Flintridge.  At 2:27 p.m. the female suspect (pictured below) used the victim’s stolen credit card to make a $2,000 cash advance at a bank in Montrose.  The suspect made two […]

Digital Issue 11.20.14

Here is the paper for Thursday, November 20, 2014. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

Digital Issue 11.13.14

Here is the paper for Thursday, November 13, 2014. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

St. Francis vs La Serna Quarterfinal Game Notes

Information courtesy of St. Francis St. Francis (11-0) vs La Serna (9-2) Facts: Kick-off at La Serna (California High School)  is at 7  p.m. This is the quarterfinal game for the CIF Southeast Division championship. St. Francis finished in first place in the Angelus League and is the number one seed. La Serna finished second […]

Help Sought on Shoplifter ID

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are asking for the public’s assistance with any information leading to the identification of a shoplifter that stole merchandise from Victoria’s Secret in the Glendale Galleria mall. On Oct. 24 at 1:30 p.m., a woman described as 45 to 52 years old, 5’5″ to 5’8″ tall with dark hair and […]

Rain or Shine – The Parade is Coming to Town

Rain or Shine – The Parade is Coming to Town

Plans are being finalized for the annual Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade, a holiday tradition in the foothills. By Mary O’KEEFE The 38th Annual Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade is quickly approaching and the grand marshal has been announced: it is Johnny Harrison. Anyone who has, or had, a child in the Glendale Unified School District will […]

Local Teen is National YoungArts Winner

Local Teen is National YoungArts Winner

By Lisa PAREDES Eighteen-year-old Liam Wilt of La Crescenta was honored with the Merit Award for Music from the National YoungArts Foundation in 2014. The tenor trombonist was awarded a $500 prize and spent five days attending workshops, master classes and live performances, as well as performing, during Los Angeles National YoungArts week. According to […]

Kiwanis Names TERRIFIC Kids From Palm Crest School

Kiwanis Names TERRIFIC Kids From Palm Crest School

The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada reached into the local schools to select young people considered “TERRIFIC (Thoughtful Enthusiastic Respectful Responsible Inclusive Friendly Inquisitive Capable) Kids.” Seven young people from Palm Crest Elementary School were honored at a recent meeting of the club at Van de Kamp Hall at Descanso Gardens. Proud parents accompanied most […]