USC Verdugo Hills Hospital will host its 11th annual Suicide Awareness and Prevention Conference on Sept. 12 in honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, bringing together mental health experts and community resources for a day focused on suicide prevention and awareness. The free, community-focused conference will provide attendees with education and practical tools for recognizing […]
Daniel Auther was arraigned on Wednesday where he pled not guilty. He was arrested on Aug. 8 by deputies from Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station as the alleged driver of a fatal hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian in La Cañada Flintridge. His next court date is Oct. 27. By Mary O’KEEFE
Aug. 31 500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a witness reported that as she was standing in the T-Mobile store with other co-workers three men entered the store. One of the men walked into the store and brandished a black semi-automatic handgun. Suspect No. 1 was described as a Black adult male […]
March 1, 2026 Charles K. “Charlie” Beatty was a lifelong resident of La Crescenta who called the Crescenta Valley home for more than 80 years. At age 3, his family moved to the valley and built a home when very few houses existed. It was a community he loved deeply and proudly served throughout his […]
The season opener for the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC) will be on Sept. 9. The luncheon and program will include the screening of the PBS and Netflix short- form documentary “Our Neighbors, the Peacocks” with award winning producer/director Callie Barlow. Known nationally for her work with NatGeo, she currently has an HBO mini-series “Monsters of […]
Adria Navarro, Program Manager USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Community Resource Center for Aging Connection is powerful. Aging does not diminish a person’s value or their right to feel connected, purposeful and supported. When we check in on our neighbors, speak openly about mental health and create spaces where older adults feel welcome, we build a […]
The La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild (LCFOG) annual Book & Author Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club, 5500 Godbey Drive in La Cañada Flintridge. This year’s event features three gifted authors: Susan Frazee, Diane Wheaton and Deanna Nese. Susan Frazee’s […]
Atrial fibrillation – a quivering or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) – is a leading contributor to stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. The stakes are significant: medical research shows that AFib carries a five-fold increase in the risk of stroke. In recognition of AFib Awareness Month in September, Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital wants community […]
Scratch Less, Live Better: Treating Itchy Pets Did you know that one flea bite can make your pet itchy for weeks? Unless your pet is properly treated for fleas it probably has them. I thought my indoor cat wouldn’t get fleas but I was wrong. Baths kill fleas on your pet but have no lasting […]
Chamber (and Everyone Else) is Heating Up The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce is looking ahead to a fall that will (hopefully) be cooler but equally busy. But first, let’s recap how August went. On Aug. 13, the CV Chamber had a mixer at Faced in La Crescenta at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue. Two […]