Crime blotter

Sept. 15 2100 block of La Cañada Crest in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident reported hearing a “loud sound” coming from outside her home. She witnessed two male adults near her vehicle. The first man was lying underneath her vehicle while the second man was standing near the rear of he vehicle as an apparent […]

Local Church Offering Movies in the Park

For the third year, La Cañada Congregational Church is hosting Movies in the Park at Memorial Park in La Cañada. The movies will be shown on Saturday evenings from Sept. 21 to Oct. 26. These free screenings will feature family-friendly films and free popcorn with flavors that mirror the films, according to church pastor Kyle […]

Chad McQueen

Chad McQueen

Dec. 28, 1960 – Sept. 11, 2024 Chad McQueen, 63, the actor best known for his role as Dutch in the films “The Karate Kid” and “The Karate Kid Part II” died Wednesday morning, Sept. 11, at his home in Palm Desert, said his mother Neile Adams McQueen. Born Chadwick Steven McQueen on Dec. 28, […]

Leon Mayer

Leon Mayer

1926 – 2024   Leon Mayer was born in 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio. At the age of 10, his mother placed him in the care of Bellefaire Orphan Home for Jewish children. He lived there until his graduation from Glenville High School. He enlisted in the Navy soon after. In the Navy, he was a […]

Patrick Thomas Woodburn

Patrick Thomas Woodburn

1942 – 2024   On Sunday, Sept. 1 Patrick Thomas Woodburn passed away at a hospice center in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was surrounded by family and Ruth, his current partner. Pat was born in Akron, Ohio in 1942 to Clifford J. Woodburn & Helen Elizabeth Lowe. He attended Hammonton High School in New Jersey while working […]

Korean Harvest Festival is Free For All

Korean Harvest Festival is Free For All

  By Ruth SOWBY   It appeared that half of the community turned out for the Korean Harvest Festival, held 2 p.m. through 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14. The hot weather kept all 500 visitors inside the cooler cultural hall of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in La Crescenta.   Steve Park, […]

Community Center Celebrates 75 Years

Community Center Celebrates 75 Years

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge (CCLCF) is celebrating 75 years of service to the foothills community with a celebration on Sept. 21 in the CCLCF auditorium. The semi-formal event will feature live music by The Laurel Canyon Band, passed hors d’oeuvres, an open bar with signature cocktails and a slideshow looking back over […]

ALG Awards Scholarships to Promising Students

ALG Awards Scholarships to Promising Students

Assistance League of Glendale recently awarded scholarships to a new group of promising students, reaffirming its commitment to fostering educational opportunities and supporting the aspirations of young talent. This year’s recipients were selected from a pool of applicants, all demonstrating exceptional academic achievements, leadership potential and a dedication to making a positive impact in their […]

Village Poets Welcomes Rossi, Kronenfeld at Bolton Hall Museum

Village Poets presents two poets in September. Lee Rossi, formerly of Los Angeles, will be returning to the Southland from northern California to read from his new book, Say Anything. Judy Kronenfeld’s new chapbook, Oh Memory, You Unlocked Cabinet of Amazements! was recently released by Bamboo Dart Press in June. In addition to the features, two […]

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

PROBLEM SOLVED <<< BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT

I returned my iPhone, but Amazon is charging me for it. Is that fair?   Leah Davidson returns her iPhone 11 to a third-party seller on Amazon. But the seller claims the box is empty. Does she still get her money back?   Question: I recently bought an iPhone 11 through a third-party seller on […]