La Cañada Flintridge and CV Station Launch E-Bike Safety Campaign

La Cañada Flintridge and CV Station Launch E-Bike Safety Campaign

By Mary O’KEEFE “In collaboration with the Crescenta Valley Station [CV-LASD], the City of La Cañada Flintridge will begin increased education outreach and enforcement efforts aimed at enhancing e-bike safety and compliance with local laws,” stated the City of La Cañada Flintridge. The issue of e-bikes and e-motorcycles has been something city officials and law enforcement […]

Crime blotter

Sept. 22 4700 block of Alminar Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident parked her vehicle on the street in front of her home and when she came out hours later found the catalytic converter had been stolen from her vehicle. The theft occurred between 12:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.   Sept. 21 500 block […]

St Luke’s of the Mountains Holds Gala – 100 Years in the Making

St Luke’s of the Mountains Holds Gala – 100 Years in the Making

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, Sept. 21, St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church celebrated its 100th anniversary with a gala in its courtyard. During the evening The Reverend Boone Sadler was posthumously honored. Reverend Sadler was the church’s fifth priest since its 1924 founding. He served at the church from 1953 to 1983, and […]

Community Center Celebrates 75 Years

Community Center Celebrates 75 Years

By Ruth SOWBY   The joint was jumpin’ at the 75th birthday of the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge on Saturday, Sept. 21. The nonprofit organization was established in 1948. Its building was built by volunteers between 1949 and 1951.   The evening, held in the Center’s auditorium, was “a tribute to staff, instructors, board members and volunteers,” […]

Fall Brewery Artwalk – Oct. 5 – 6

For those looking for something fun and different to do, the Brewery Artwalk is holding its fall Artwalk on Oct. 5 and Oct. 6 with two days of open studios on Main Street in Lincoln Heights, just east of the LA River. This free event is for everyone, from families to first time buyers, collectors […]

Spiders and Boogeymen Found at Knott’s Scary Farm

Spiders and Boogeymen Found at Knott’s Scary Farm

  By Charly SHELTON   Knott’s Scary Farm is the granddaddy of all haunt events in Southern California and this year, its 51st haunt season, continues the tradition of legendary mazes and spellbinding shows. The 2024 season sees the introduction of two new mazes: “Eight Fingers Nine: The Boogeyman” and “Widows,” both offering some of […]

TASTY TREATS <<< Kitchen Staple: Marinara Sauce

Marinara sauce is a versatile yet yummy sauce that can be used for everything from the foundation of pizzas and calzones to a succulent dipping sauce for garlic bread. With many of its ingredients found in a common kitchen, making a delicious marinara sauce isn’t difficult, either. With the large quantity made by the following […]

‘Tokyo Cowboy’ is a La Crescenta Filmmaker’s Dream Comes True

‘Tokyo Cowboy’ is a La Crescenta Filmmaker’s Dream Comes True

By Jabe BELL A La Crescenta-born filmmaker finally had his lifelong dream come true – and it can be watched right now. For over 30 years, Marc Marriott has had the goal of bringing his vision to the big screen. “Tokyo Cowboy,” his debut film, is that vision. In this tale, brash businessman Hideki attempts […]

Taleen Barsoumian Elected President of The Glendale Historical Society

Taleen Barsoumian Elected President of The Glendale Historical Society

Taleen Barsoumian, along with Nancy Oshima, V.P. Outreach & Events, Tricia Loper, V.P. Membership, Kathryn Engel, treasurer and Katherine Peters Yamada, secretary, has been elected president of The Glendale Historical Society for the 2024-25 year. She succeeds John Schwab-Sims, who has led the organization since 2022. He and his family are wished the best in […]

People Making News

Liquan Zheng of La Cañada Flintridge, majoring in media arts production and is a member of the Class of 2025, and Sam Kellman of Glendale 91208, majoring in media arts production and is a member of the Class of 2024, were named to Emerson College’s dean’s list for the spring 2024 semester. The requirement to […]