IN Brief

Star Dancing with Stars at Deukmejian The City of Glendale Community Service and Parks Dept. presents “Dancing With the Stars” – the Summer 2012 Edition on Saturday, Aug. 11 from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. Learn all about the Perseid meteor shower and other heavenly bodies at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. The Burbank Sidewalk Astronomers are […]

Weather in the Foothills

“In the late summer afternoon, when the tea cups were cleared, and the family went inside…The dogs who are no longer under human control, find delight in the company of each other.” – Joe Dunnea, Irish writer It was a summer afternoon, and also a very hot August one. The dogs in our tale are […]

from the desk of the publisher

Everything I Ever Needed to Know Several years ago, author Robert Fulghum wrote a sweet little book of essays called, “Everything I Ever Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” The book is a collection of musings on the lessons taught children – play well with each other, share, be kind to each other – […]

Now the Science Begins

Coming off the successful Sunday landing, the Mars rover is already busy sending images to Earth. By Mary O’KEEFE The Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity has been on Mars for four days as of today and has already sent back pictures described by scientists in terms like “spectacular” “amazing” and “better than we could have […]

Returning to the Scene of a Rescue

By Mary O’KEEFE Although she is still recovering from injuries received after her vehicle plunged down a cliff off Angeles National Forest highway about four months ago, on Thursday Tracy Granger returned to the scene of the accident. She met with members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Montrose Search and Rescue Team and […]

Further ‘Community Liaison Meetings’ on 710 Project to Come

By Ted AYALA Last May the Metropolitan Transportation Agency (MTA) held open houses throughout the San Gabriel Valley and Northeast Los Angeles area that detailed the progress of the contentious 710 Freeway extension. The open houses allowed the public to not only observe the various possibilities for the long-fought project, but also allowed them to […]

Digital Issue 08.09.12

Here is the paper for Thursday, August 09, 2012.  Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go!  If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

2nd Annual Buzzz-A-Thon

Sunday August 5 from 11-4 the 2nd Annual Buzzz-A-Thon at the Bruce K. Smith Salon. 1113 Foothill Blvd in La Canada. All proceeds to benefit the Katherine Evans Scholarship Fund and The St. Francis Booster Program. The football players from St. Francis are invited to get their heads buzzed for football practice for $20 a […]

Digital Issue 08.02.12

Here is the paper for Thursday, July 26, 2012.  Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go!  If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

Returning to the Scene

By Mary O’KEEFE Although she is still recovering from injuries received after her vehicle plunged down a cliff off Angeles National Forest highway about four months ago, on Thursday Tracy Granger came back to the scene of the accident. She met with members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Montrose Search and Rescue Team […]