He’s a Man of Many Trades

He’s a Man of Many Trades

John Collins has fought, taught and preached his way through a good 90 years. By Brandon HENSLEY They say you never stop learning, and John Collins knows this more than anyone. One of the biggest lessons he learned happened one day in the early 1960s in Phoenix, Ariz. He had always fancied himself a lover […]

MSPA Brown Act Compliant

By Mary O’KEEFE The Montrose Shopping Park Association will indeed be following the Brown Act. There had been some confusion among the MSPA board as to whether it was a legislative body and therefore subject to the Brown Act provisions. After a visit from the Glendale City Attorney’s office during the February MSPA meeting it […]

Civic No Longer Home to Gun Show

Civic No Longer Home to Gun Show

By Michael YEGHIAYAN After 20 years at the Glendale Civic Auditorium, the Glendale Gun Show has been shown the door by the city’s government. In a 3-2 vote, the Glendale City Council approved a measure that terminated the group’s contract with the city and banned the sale of firearms and ammunition on city property. Mayor […]

Woman Chases Down Burglar

By Mary O’KEEFE A Glendale resident in the New York Avenue and Park Vista Drive area left her home early on March 14. She had turned off the lights and locked all doors and windows. She returned home about 7:30 p.m. As she drove into her driveway, she noticed that lights were on in the […]

CRIME BLOTTER

March 18 2900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee at Foothill Doors and Windows entered the business, heard the alarm and noticed his desk had been ransacked. He immediately left the building and contacted 911. Deputies discovered the apparent entry into the building was from a rear window. A computer, monitor and […]

Vehicle Burglary Suspect Found

By Mary O’KEEFE While walking her dog, a resident in the 3200 block of Mills Avenue noticed an unfamiliar gray van driving slowly through her neighborhood. She allegedly witnessed the vehicle pull up near a neighbor’s home, heard the van’s passenger door open and shut. She did not see who got out of the car […]

CV Takes Down Pasadena in Track and Field

  The Falcons faced their first league meet last Thursday against the Pasadena Bulldogs on the home track. The afternoon weather made for perfect climate for CV to host their first scoring track meet. Pasadena’s numbers of participants were few compared to the CV Falcons this year. The Bulldogs jumped to an early lead winning […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

St. Patty’s Day Fun in the Montrose Shopping Park Our clocks have been set forward, things are blooming and the hills are still green. It’s time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with clovers, shamrocks, corned beef, Irish soda bread, beer and all things green. I am really into St. Pat’s this year and if you […]