By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The 11th annual Unity Fest was held on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. along Brand Boulevard in Glendale. The festival celebrates the diversity of the Glendale population and featured live entertainment that included Crescenta Valley, Glendale and Hoover high schools; groups like DB Dance Studio, Grand Master Soke Kubabta Martial […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Suspects who smash windows and grab prescription drugs have hit several pharmacies in La Crescenta, Glendale and Burbank. Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help with any information concerning these burglaries. On Saturday at about 3 a.m., Los Angeles County Sheriff deputies from the Crescenta Valley Station responded to Walgreens in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A tennis coach was arraigned Wednesday on several charges of lewd acts upon a child. He was arrested by Glendale police officers on Monday after the abuse was brought to their attention. Dale Kim, 46, of Northridge was arrested on Monday at the Scholl Canyon Sports Complex where he coached tennis. “He […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Eating pancakes and sausages was the goal of the morning for many in Crescenta Valley on Saturday. The annual Crescenta Valley Town Council Pancake Breakfast served about 1,000 people early Saturday morning. Councilmember and pancake co-chair Dennis van Bremen said he counted 854 tickets that were turned in on Saturday but the […]
April 7, 1974 – Sept. 20, 2012 Russell F. Keller was the beloved son of Robert and Laurie, brother to Jeff and Danielle, brother in law to Lam. He leaves nieces Bethany and Kaida, and Uncle Richie and Aunt Marie. Russell worked at Muir Chase in Glendale. He was a talented detailing coordinator in their […]
1952 – 2012 On March 26, 1952, Dr. Jesus Martell Partida was born to Benilde and Jesus Partida. He was the eldest of three children, sister Sandra and brother Geraldo or “Jerry.” They lived in a very poor section of El Paso and before he was 4 years old his father left the family and […]
By Michael J. ARIVZU Firefighters responded to a grass in Sunland late Sunday evening at Oro Vista Avenue and Big Tujunga Canyon Road, about a mile from the entrance to the Angeles National Forest. The area burned was mostly dry brush consisting of chaparral and bamboo. No structures were threatened or damaged in the blaze, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A 14-year-old boy is in stable condition after being struck by a motorcycle while he was crossing Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada. The boy was struck on Friday night as he walked across Foothill Boulevard at Chevy Chase Drive. “It happened about 10 p.m. [Friday],” said Lt. Tuinstera of the Crescenta Valley […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office has released the name of a man who died after losing control of his motorcycle on the Angeles Crest Highway. The California Highway Patrol had responded to the motorcycle accident at 11:22 a.m. on Sept. 22 on Angeles Crest Highway mile marker 27.65. The driver, Dan […]
Three mountain lions have been reported in the back yard of a home on Pineridge in La Crescenta. CV sheriffs have responded and at this time they are trying to encourage the mountain lions back into the hills. Fish and Game has been alerted.