By Eliza PARTIKA Thirteen nurses, doctors, RNs, licensed psychologists and other health professionals presented to students in Crescenta Valley High School’s Academy of Science and Medicine. The presentations were made on Dec. 6 with the goal of inspiring students’ interest in a broad range of careers in health. Catherine Ko, a registered nurse at St. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There are some potential changes to local Montrose businesses. Montrose Bike Shop at 2501 Honolulu Ave. has a “going out of business” sign on its front window as the building is being sold. “After nearly 70 years, we’ve made the tough decision to close our doors because our lease is […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Early Tuesday morning a sergeant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station observed a man urinating in public in the area near Commonwealth Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge. The sergeant approached the man, who was later identified as a 42-year-old transient, and found he had a warrant […]
Dec. 13 2200 block of Montrose Avenue in Montrose, a resident returned home to find the floor mat that was outside the door of his home was inside instead, the front door was unlocked and the security panel was ripped off the wall along with the thermostat. He also found the kitchen door and window […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The voting has been tallied and it appears Glendale Teachers Association (GTA) members overwhelmingly approved the tentative agreement between GTA and Glendale Unified School District for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years. The proposed agreement was announced in November and voting occurred from Dec. 2 to Dec. 6. Out of 1,245 eligible […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Once again, the Montrose Christmas Parade brought that old town feel to the community. Scouts, kids’ dance groups and school bands marched down Honolulu Avenue to the cheers of parade viewers. As everyone was enjoying the parade, hundreds of volunteers were making sure everything ran smoothly. “It takes over 200 volunteers to […]
Members of the local Daughters of the American Revolution, Don Jose Verdugo and Martin Severance Chapters, along with the La Cañada Singers and Scouts from JPL’s troop 509, volunteered at Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena this past weekend to participate in Wreaths Across America. DAR volunteers joined tens of thousands across the nation in […]
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club, for another year, supported local sheriff volunteers with almost a thousand dollars in cash, gift cards, toys and food at its Dec. 11 Christmas luncheon. Deputy Philip Demerjian left with a full car loaded with gifts for local families. The Woman’s Club extends happy holiday wishes to everyone.
Sears canceled the work order for my cooktop stove. Where’s my refund? After Sears cancels a work order for Gary Miertschin’s cooktop stove, it promises him a refund. But the money never shows up in his account. What can he do? Q: A valve on my gas cooktop, which I bought through Sears, recently broke. […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On Friday, Dec. 20, a representative from the Shadowland Foundation will be making a presentation (possibly with a wolf in attendance!). The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets Friday afternoons at […]