Crescenta Valley Insurance announced that Jim Sayre has joined its La Crescenta insurance agency. Sayre relocated to the Crescenta Valley from New Mexico. Sayre has been working in the insurance industry for over 14 years with Farm Bureau Financial Services; prior to that he was in the banking industry. His main focus will be life […]
March 17, 1929 – July 12, 2014 Albert Edward Copping Jr. passed away on July 12 at the age of 85.Al was born March 17, 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the first of two sons of Louisa Alberta Copping and Albert Ernest Copping. He spent most of his life in the greater Burbank/Glendale and La […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men suspected of stealing alcohol from the Vons Market in La Crescenta. On June 20 at about 7:50 p.m., two men entered Vons Market in the 3200 block of Foothill Blvd. According to the Glendale Police Dept. report, the two men entered […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A 17-year-old boy and a 34-year-old man, both from Palmdale, were arrested on Friday after Glendale police found weapons in their vehicle. A GPD officer conducted a routine traffic stop at 3 a.m. on Friday morning at Foothill Boulevard and Boston Avenue. The officer reportedly noticed a strong odor of marijuana emanating […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU A weeklong offensive in the Gaza Strip has so far killed 185 people. The now revealed as premeditated murder of three Israeli teenagers in the West Bank while they hitchhiked home from school – one of whom was an American citizen – has sparked continued outrage around the world. And the […]
Traffic is slowed on the westbound Foothill (210) freeway at the Ocean View Boulevard exit due to a three-vehicle accident, according to California Highway Patrol. Two of the vehicles are in the center divider; two tow trucks have been requested. CHP blocked off the number one lane as the accident is being cleared.
All was not right in Crescenta Valley as ‘Wicked Crescenta Valley’ authors share the unsavory history of the foothills. By Jason KUROSU As a follow-up to their 2013 book, “Murder & Mayhem in the Crescenta Valley,” authors Gary Keyes and Mike Lawler recently released “Wicked Crescenta Valley” and will be speaking about the book […]
The Glendale Humane Society (GHS) celebrated its 90th anniversary last month at PIRCH, the festive new showroom in Glendale. Approximately 225 pet-loving dog and cat lovers mingled, munched and imbibed with friends, neighbors and puppies to support and celebrate the tiny-but-mighty, no-kill non-profit Glendale Humane Society. Appetizers prepared by PIRCH Chef Craig Russell partnered with […]
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By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday the State Water Resources Control Board approved an emergency regulation intended to reduce outdoor urban water waste through fines of up to $500 a day. Crescenta Valley Water District and Glendale Water and Power are reviewing their individual company policies to see if their regulations are compatible with the new […]