Law Enforcement Responds to False Call By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police and L.A. sheriffs responded to a call this morning concerning shots fired in the 3200 block of Henrietta; however, when law enforcement arrived, they discovered the call had been made under false pretenses and not by the residents of the home. Nearby schools were […]
American Legion Post 288 is celebrating 90 years as a charter, about 80 of those years at 4011 La Crescenta Ave. By Isiah REYES On April 9, 1924, Verdugo Hills Post 288 of the American Legion was chartered by the national headquarters in Indianapolis, Ind. The American Legion movement was barely four years old and […]
Counters Ochoa’s Points [Glendale] City Manager Ochoa, in this newspaper, criticized the Glendale Coalition for Better Government for filing a lawsuit challenging the City’s transfer of electric revenues to pay for general services [Viewpoints, March 26]. His focus was on the implications of potential lost revenue for those services, ignoring the implications of a city […]
The Montrose Search & Rescue Team is comprised of local community members that are sworn reserve deputies and high risk volunteer members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. In addition to being certified EMTs, the team has members who are specially trained for underground/mine rescues as well as ice rescue. This results in the […]
Muir is late to the game, but it only delays the inevitable as the Falcons roll. By Brandon HENSLEY After a Pacific League opening loss to the Pasadena Bulldogs, the Crescenta Valley High School baseball team has turned things around quite nicely. There’s still more than half the league schedule to play still, but the […]
In January 2010, Scholars Academic Foundation moved into a space located at 3810 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta in the Glendale annex and began operating a school. In February 2010, the City of Glendale conducted an inspection of the property and found what it concluded to be serious health and safety violations. The City yellow […]
By Leonard COUTIN The 47th annual Arcadia Invitational was held this past weekend affording many track and field enthusiasts an opportunity to witness some of the best athletes from Southern California and out of state. Crescenta Valley High School Head Coach Mark Evans spilt his athletes and coaching staff to participate both in the Tigers […]
April 14 4700 block of Rockland Place in La Crescenta, a 59-year-old La Crescenta man was arrested for spousal abuse at 7 a.m. April 13 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a 35-year-old Inglewood man was arrested after deputies responded to a call concerning a business disturbance of a man loitering in […]
Relay and Relaxation Last weekend was the 24-hour Foothills Relay for Life, a fundraiser that benefits the American Cancer Society. In the early years, Relay was held the weekend before Prom Plus over at Crescenta Valley High School. Because of this, I was unable to take part in the annual event; typically I was up […]
By Marissa GOULD, intern The Hometown Country Fair, sponsored by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, was held on April 5 at Crescenta Valley Park. Like every country fair, the event had something for everyone, both young and old, with two or four feet. One of the more popular events was a car show representing […]