YOUTH NOTES

CVIM Hosting Barbecue The Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Dept. is hosting its sixth annual Korean barbecue on Saturday, Sept. 20 in the quad at CVHS from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is open to the community where all can enjoy live music that features the school’s award-winning jazz band and delicious Korean barbecue […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Sept. 4 2300 block of Del Mar Road in La Crescenta, a large picture window was damaged by an apparent BB gun overnight. Sept. 3 2600 block of Altura Avenue in La Crescenta, a man reported parking his vehicle at the location and locking the doors. When he returned, the doors were unlocked and an […]

Considering Earthquake Insurance

By Jason KUROSU The recent 6.0 Napa Earthquake has reignited the conversation of earthquake insurance, though few residents in the state carry such coverage. The California Earthquake Authority estimates that around 10% of Californians currently possess earthquake insurance. Cost appears to play a large role in many homeowners’ reluctance to buy earthquake insurance. Despite the […]

NASA Launching ISS-RapidScat

By Jason KUROSU NASA will be launching two instruments this month which will bolster efforts for monitoring global trends in climate and pollution. The ISS-RapidScat and Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) will be mounted on the exterior of the International Space Station, joining the 17 other Earth-observing missions currently collecting data for NASA. The ISS-RapidScat will […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

SBA Los Angeles District Office is in Glendale Did you know that the SBA Los Angeles District office is in Glendale? It is located at 330 N. Brand, Suite 1200 in Glendale. The LADO is an invaluable resource to anyone owning a small business. Since its founding on July 30, 1953 in the U.S., the […]

Theatre Scene in L.A.

By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH Well, summer is close to being over – the kids are back in school for the most part and the Labor Day weekend is but a memory. No need to be sad, though. After all, there are new shows opening around town. such as: “Equivocation” is both an explosive […]

Digital Issue 09.04.14

Here is the paper for Thursday, September 4, 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 […]

Public Invited to Prom Plus Picnic

By Jason KUROSU The death of Crescenta Valley High School student Berlyn Cosman in 1991 was the impetus for Prom Plus, which endures two decades later. Cosman’s murder at an after-prom party at an Anaheim hotel prompted the creation of the annual supervised post-prom celebration and features a variety of activities, games and prizes. Prom […]

Celebrating La Crescenta

By Lillian BOODAGHIANS It is not often that the neighborhood zip code coincides with a date, but for the La Crescenta zip code 91214, that day is just around the corner. Next Friday marks the date 9/12/14 and an opportunity to celebrate the La Crescenta area and its history in an event fittingly titled “Celebrating […]

LA Co. Fair Food 2014

By Charly SHELTON Every year when the L.A. County Fair comes to town, a press night is held when members of the media are invited to the fairgrounds before it opens to the public to taste some of the amazing foods that will be offered. Since my first visit to the fair in 2009, I […]