Crime blotter

Feb. 17 3900 block of Park Place in Montrose, a resident reported hearing the sound of someone cutting something outside his window. When he looked outside he noticed an unknown person running from the metal rolling gate just below his window. The person ran northbound on Park Place and out of view. While the suspect […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Feb. 1 4400 block of Ocean View Boulevard in Montrose, a person reported that a tool box had been stolen from his assigned parking space at his apartment between 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.  900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a report of a purse stolen from a restaurant. […]

Three Arrested in Residential Burglaries

Three Arrested in Residential Burglaries

On Jan. 23, Glendale police officers responded to the 1500 block of Parkway Drive to investigate a reported residential burglary. While Glendale officers conducted their investigation, officers from the Burbank Police Dept. stopped a car with a fraudulent temporary California license plate. In that car Burbank officers found jewelry, expensive handbags and cash. They also […]

Saying Goodbye to Rev. Bev

Saying Goodbye to Rev. Bev

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday the community gathered to pay their respects to a community icon known as Rev. Bev – the Reverend Beverly Craig who received an honorary doctorate of divinity.   Name an organization within the community and Rev. Bev was either part of it or supported it. She led the congregation for […]

YMCA Hosts ‘Foothills Strong’ Fire Relief Event

YMCA Hosts ‘Foothills Strong’ Fire Relief Event

By Ruth SOWBY   On Sunday, Feb. 2 at 2 p.m. sharp, volunteers, food vendors and staff of the YMCA of the Foothills worked hard giving out free new clothing, shoes and toys, accompanied by free ice cream, pizza and protein drinks, to hundreds of Eaton Fire-affected people from Pasadena and Altadena. They lined up patiently […]

Scouting America Celebrates 115 Years with Rebranding

Scouting America Celebrates 115 Years with Rebranding

On Feb. 8 the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will officially adopt the name Scouting America, marking its 115th anniversary. This rebranding reflects the organization’s commitment to make Scouting an opportunity available to every child and its evolution over more than a century.  The decision to rebrand comes as Scouting America celebrates the fifth anniversary […]

McGroarty Arts Center Director Annette Bethers to Speak at LCWC

Annette Bethers is the new and highly regarded director of historic McGroarty Arts Center, 7570 McGroarty Terrace in Tujunga. She will be giving an audio/visual presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the performance stage of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. The presentation is open to the public, free of charge and underwritten […]

New Horizons and The Campbell Center Host “Bowl-o-Rama” Fundraiser 


New Horizons, a North Hills non-profit, and The Campbell Center (TCC), a non-profit supporting individuals with special needs in Glendale, invite the community to their “Bowl-o-Rama” fundraiser. The event will take place on Sunday, Feb. 16 from 10:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Lucky Strike Hollywood in Hollywood. The community is encouraged to join the […]

MONTROSE-VERDUGO CITY CHAMBER <<< MAVIL AGHADJANIAN

MONTROSE-VERDUGO CITY CHAMBER <<<  MAVIL AGHADJANIAN

A Fond Farewell and an Exciting New Chapter for the MVCC After five incredible years serving as the executive director of the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce, I am stepping down from my role. This journey has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life, allowing me to connect deeply with our business […]

NEWS FROM THE CV CHAMBER <<< “OUR BUSINESS IS YOUR BUSINESS”

Preparing for the Future In January the CV Chamber had its installation of officers and board members. Not a fancy affair, the swearing in was overseen by CV Sheriff’s Station Captain Robert Hahnlein at our regular board meeting.  In addition to saying goodbye to longtime board member and former president Mike Riley, we bid farewell […]