Nannies Bag Another Victory Life has a way of creating ironic moments when you least expect it. For example, on Sunday my wife and I were returning from celebrating the long Independence Day holiday in the Eastern Sierra. Arriving back home in the sweltering Crescenta Valley, we made a quick stop at our usual local […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Graduating from any college is a challenge between admission competition, ever increasing costs and the struggles of getting into the right classes. It is difficult at best but, when the path to the graduation stage is littered with drug addiction, attaining a degree can be even more of a challenge. So when […]
Student Film Fest is Here “The Best Student Film Festival” takes place at Sparr Heights Community Center Friday night beginning at 5 p.m. The work of local students will be featured. Admission is $2. Sparr Heights Community Center is at 1613 Glencoe Way in Glendale 91208. Kases for Kids The Lions Clubs of Los Angeles […]
By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN The La Cañada Unified School District governing board voted to postpone voting on a resolution supporting the “territory transfer” of a specified area in the City of La Cañada Flintridge, which falls within Glendale Unified School District boundaries. Board president Scott Tracy explained to the approximately 110-person crowd, 100 of which were […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A woman who was involved in an over the side accident on the Angeles Forest Highway on July 5 died of her injuries after being transported to the hospital. The woman has been identified as Silvia Pantoja-Cruz, 41, of Palmdale, according to Lt. Cheryl MacWillie, Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. The call […]
Lawrence was born in Ponca City, Okla. and relocated to California in his teenage years. He is survived by his wife Vivian; eight children; 24 grandchildren; and 44 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son Randy. Lawrence worked in the aerospace industry for many years and also worked as a film editor. Upon […]
By Mary O’KEEFE An estimated 3,000 people viewed the Crescenta Valley fireworks show from La Crescenta Elementary School with thousands more watching the celebration from various areas around Crescenta Valley. The event is sponsored and operated by the CV Fireworks Association, a community based non-profit. In addition to fireworks, the 4th was celebrated in a […]
Beatrice “Bea” Gero, 83, of Gardnerville, Nev. died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, July 6. Born in Stafford Springs, Conn. on April 1, 1930, she was a resident of Tujunga for 28 years. The daughter of Frederick and Tessie Edgerton, she grew up and resided in Coventry, Conn. until 1967 when she moved with […]
By Ted AYALA On Tuesday the Glendale City Council approved 4-1 the inclusion of a monument honoring Korean “comfort women” – women who were coerced or forced into prostitution for the Japanese military during the final years of the Pacific War – as part of the city’s plan to renovate its Central Park. The monument […]
Marketplace … Every Sunday 9 to 2 at Harvest Market Montrose is the place to be on Sunday mornings. In our quest to have the best market in the Southland, we have some new additions to our Sunday Marketplace that will enhance your fresh produce shopping! Speaking of fresh produce, it’s in abundance right now […]