An AT&T cell tower has been proposed for 5140 Cloud Ave. in La Crescenta. It will be located on the Crescenta Valley Water District property. The plans will be discussed at the Feb. 13 Land Use Committee of the Crescenta Valley Town Council being held at the La Crescenta Library Community Room, 2809 Foothill Blvd. […]
Jan. 27 4800 block of Grand Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, a 52-year-old transient was arrested for trespassing at the home of a former girlfriend at 7:44 a.m. 3000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee at Christie’s Liquors reported he allegedly witnessed a woman between the ages of 20 and 25 enter […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Running has always been a popular way to stay healthy. There are industries built around the runner. When in years past it was enough to have a simple pair of tennis shoes, a pair of shorts and a T-shirt, now the shoes and clothing are designed by doctors and engineers and can […]
By Ted AYALA A tax measure that was passed by an overwhelming two-thirds majority of voters in 2009 may find itself a target in the forthcoming special election. Three Glendale area residents – William Taliaferro, Kenneth Landon, and Jon Voors – submitted to the office of the Glendale City Clerk earlier this month a notice […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Each year parents, volunteers and members of non-profit organizations look at their budgets and sigh knowing that fundraising for that year will be a struggle, as always. The community of Crescenta Valley has been supportive of local groups through private and business donations. For example, on any given evening a local restaurant […]
Uma Shrivastava, president, and the board of directors of Women At Work are pleased to announce the appointment of Camille Levee as executive director effective immediately. Levee joins the staff team with a long history in non-profits, locally including Haven House and Glendale Healthy Kids, and Time Out in Payson, Ariz. “We are delighted to […]
‘SLACK KEY’ GUITAR PERFORMANCE AT COFFEE GALLERY BACKSTAGE Tonight, Thursday, Coffee Gallery Backstage in Altadena presents Two Slack Key Guitars with Jim “Kimo” West and Stephen Inglis on Jan. 30 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Inglis and West, two icons of Hawaiian ‘slack key’ guitar, will perform together in a rare duet performance. Limited […]
By Michael BRUER Melinda Thompson and Bill Scherkey were confused. The La Cañada couple didn’t understand why the access point to the Cross Town Trail at the west end of Flanders Road in La Cañada Flintridge had been closed. The entrance lies directly in front of their home, and was closed by the L.A. County […]
The City of Glendale Commission on the Status of Women invites the community to nominate outstanding women, students and veterans to be honored at the 10th Annual Jewels of Glendale Awards luncheon on Thursday, May 8 at the Oakmont Country Club in Glendale. The Commission on the Status of Women is seeking nominations for the […]
Programs available for legislative, executive, and judicial branches. I am proud to announce that the prestigious Capitol Fellows programs are currently accepting applications for the 2014-15 fellowship class. These fellowships are excellent opportunities for local students and others to gain firsthand knowledge of the operations of the three branches of state government, and represent their […]