By Mary O’KEEFE Recently the doors opened at Optum, located at 2200 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge in the building that used to house Pier 1 Imports. Optum is a medical group that offers specialty care for outpatient surgery, chronic long-term health conditions or problems that need more than primary care, according […]
Aug. 31 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee witnessed a man, described as a White male wearing a blue Dodger hat, black jacket, brown shirt, multicolored shorts and light colored shoes, enter the store with an empty cart. He was seen placing numerous cases of Red Bull energy drinks into his […]
Glendale Police Dept. Homicide detectives arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a Glendale man that occurred on Aug. 15, 2024 in the 800 block of North Pacific Avenue. That morning, Glendale police officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area. Robert Dehnoushi, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene as […]
In light of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital’s recent announcement regarding the closure of its labor and delivery services, including its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), Adventist Health Glendale seeks to assure the community that it is fully prepared to support and accommodate patients affected by this change. “We are proud to offer high-quality, comprehensive maternity […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For this month’s continuation of the CVW News Desert series we look at what actually inspired us to write about this subject. “Storm Lake – A Newspaper. A Family. A Community” is a 2021 documentary that we at CVW viewed earlier this year. The story of the Cullen family business, an independent […]
In preparation of the upcoming holiday season, the US Postal Service (USPS) invites the community to take time to visit them at a local job fair or on its website. Current job announcements in Los Angeles include maintenance mechanic, automotive technician and lead automotive technician; see job announcements on usps.com/careers for further details. Postings change […]
May 1, 1958 – Aug. 24, 2024 Lynn Brandstater, a non-profit health care executive and community leader, died from cancer on Saturday, Aug. 24 in the early morning at a local nursing facility following surgery a few weeks before. She was 66 years old, a resident and homeowner in Sparr Heights for nearly 35 years. Born in […]
Dog Days According to the calendar, fall is fast approaching though summer seems to be keeping a tight grip with scorching temperatures continuing through Labor Day. This year, the “dog days of summer” (as they are called) have extended beyond the traditional period from July 3 through Aug. 11. This stifling weather is certainly not […]
Lutheran Church to Host Events Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites the community on Sunday, Sept. 8 to help assemble 100 school kits for children. This annual event at LCIF will be held in the church’s Fellowship Hall following the 10 a.m. worship service led by Pastor Rick Hall. The kits will be packed […]
A Wonderful Meal at 7308 Foothill – Part Two José wound the apron strings about his young son. Round and round they went, encircling his tiny waist. The bottom, normally at a man’s thigh, draped down over his shoes. With a loving pat, out he went into the dining room. The diners often slipped him […]