Upcoming elections will shape the future of Crescenta Valley. Ballots will be cast on Nov. 2 at the La Crescenta Library at 2809 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta for the Crescenta Valley Town Council. On Tuesday as part of the municipal election, voters will choose from four candidates to fill three seats on the CV […]
Sept. 14, 1954 – Sept. 28, 2013 David Fraughton Lange, 59, of Springville, Utah passed away peacefully on Sept. 28 surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 14, 1954 in Monterey Park. Though we wish he were still with us, we find comfort in knowing that he lived each day as if it […]
1951 – 2013 With great sadness, we announce the passing of Marla J. Foxgord. Marla was born at Glendale Memorial Hospital to Joe and Dorothy Johnson on April 13, 1951. Favorite childhood memories include being in the Brownies and dancing at Disneyland parades with her elementary school dance troop. At that point in life, Marla […]
Oct. 27 5000 block of Ocean View Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a computer laptop was stolen presumably during a Halloween party at a home overnight Oct. 25 and Oct. 26. Oct. 25 3100 block of Orange Avenue in La Crescenta, jewelry was stolen from a home. The resident returned home to find the front […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, community members brought their unused and/or unwanted drugs to various areas throughout Crescenta Valley as part of the Drug Take Back, sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration in partnership with the Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition/Alliance and law enforcement. “We collected [over 700 pounds] of prescription drugs last […]
By Ted AYALA Approval for a massive plan that could potentially have far-reaching effects on the local scenery and economy was discussed by Glendale City Council on Tuesday night. The Los Angeles River Ecosystem Restoration Integrated Report (LARERIR), which had been opened up for public comment on Sept. 13, seeks to restore and revitalize upwards […]
By Mckenna MIDDLETON, intern The annual Valley View Elementary School Harvest Carnival is more than just a school fundraiser. The event has become a staple in the La Crescenta community. This year’s carnival brought together numerous Crescenta Valley organizations on the Saturday afternoon. “It’s really a community event. It’s been going on for over 10 […]
Fremont Elementary’s Halloween Bootique was a spooktacular event! The lower field of Fremont Elementary School was full of Fremont families on Friday evening, all enjoying handcrafted games by the sixth graders. There were games of skill, craft, and chance – all of which were decorated with a scary Halloween theme. Visitors also enjoyed pizza, hot […]
Students at Holy Redeemer Middle School in Montrose ditched their plaid uniforms and dressed in pink while classrooms challenged one another in “penny wars” to raise money for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast cancer organization. The school has raised awareness of this women’s medical issue for the past 10 years with various […]
Scholarship Opp Exceptional student leaders are invited to apply for the 2014 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. In honor of the legacy and character of President Ronald Reagan, this program annually rewards up to 20 college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with $10,000 renewable scholarships (up to $40,000 per recipient). Applications for […]