It’s Getting Good Now

It’s Getting Good Now

Falcon football will try and take down Hoover after getting revenge on Glendale over last year. A league title is still a possibility. By Brandon HENSLEY They don’t make football feuds like they used to. Last week’s game between Crescenta Valley and Glendale high schools featured a lopsided score and plenty of turnovers, so the […]

Good Times Had By All

Good Times Had By All

By Leonard COUTIN The second Pacific League cross-country meet was held on the Falcons’ home course Thursday at CV Park, but it was the strength and dominance of the Apaches that reigned over conference rivals. It was a unique atmosphere at the meet. Mainly, it appeared that participants were more relaxed and downright friendly – […]

Gladiators 10.24.13

This week the Gladiator Junior Gremlin, Gremlin, and Midget teams played at home in La Canada on Sunday against Arcadia (Junior Gremlin and Gremlin) and Hacienda Heights (Midget), while the Pee Wee team visited Temple City and the Junior Midgets visited Pasadena on Saturday.  The following parents and coaches contributed to this article: Keenan Cheung, […]

Fremont Hosting Harvest

Fremont Hosting Harvest

Pumpkins are ready for harvest at Fremont Elementary! Thanks to Jane Kane, of Podley Properties, the sixth grade class of Fremont Elementary School will have a successful pumpkin patch. Pumpkins will be on sale Friday, Oct. 25 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. during the school’s annual Halloween Bootique. The bootique is a Halloween carnival […]

Students Learn How to Avoid Econ ‘Jeopardy’

Students Learn How to Avoid Econ ‘Jeopardy’

Assemblymember Mike Gatto channeled Jeopardy’s Alex Trebek to test students’ economic knowledge. By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley and Clark Magnet high schools participated in a “Jeopardy!”-style game courtesy of Assemblymember Mike Gatto. The purpose of the game was to highlight financial literacy in a “fun” way, he said. “This is the second time we have […]

Wrecking Ball for Stengel Field

By Ted AYALA Worn and battered by the elements for over half a century, Stengel Field Stadium, which has fallen into disrepair in recent years, will soon be no more. Glendale City Council voted on Tuesday to demolish the building one month after transferring management of Stengel Field to the Glendale Unified School District. At […]

Candidates Share Views at Forum

By Jason KUROSU The Crescenta Valley Town Council will be undergoing changes after the Nov. 2 election, as returning members and new faces vie for six available town council seats (three seats for three year terms and three seats for alternates). Nine candidates are on the ballot along with four candidates for three seats on […]

Paulette Susan Fischer

June 28, 2013 Paulette Susan Fischer, 69, passed away on June 28 in Denver, Colo. She was born in Glendale, and attended Holy Family Grade School and graduated from Glendale High School in l962. She had three children and then she and her family moved to Laughlin, Nev. She was active in her church for […]

Patricia Lee (Anthony) O’Meara

Patricia Lee (Anthony) O’Meara

Sept. 17, 1943 – Oct. 1, 2013 Patti O’Meara passed away from complications of a long illness on Oct. 1. Her husband William Patrick (Pat) O’Meara of 49½ years was by her side. She is survived by her three sisters Evelyn Jones, Marsha Renstrom and Jan Conway; daughter Christina O’Meara Rogers and son Michael O’Meara; […]

Glendale Announces New Police Chief

By Mary O’KEEFE The new Glendale police chief was introduced by city manager Scott Ochoa at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Robert Castro is currently the chief of police for the city of Glendora, a position he has held for the past three years. He is expected to take over as Glendale’s chief of police on […]