By Mary O’KEEFE Former Glendale city councilman John Drayman was in Los Angeles Superior Court Thursday morning for about 20 minutes to determine where both sides were in the case of embezzlement levied against him and to determine an estimated time of a trial date. The last time Drayman was in court, the Grand Jury […]
By Michael ARVIZU Honolulu Avenue in Montrose was transformed into a car lover’s paradise Saturday afternoon as the Montrose Shopping Park Association presented its 11th annual Independence Block Party, Hot Rod & Classic Car Show. Car enthusiasts from all over southern California participated in the show, which featured live music performances, food, a classic car […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It was all about helicopters and heroes at Hansen Dam Recreation and Sports Complex last weekend. The 2012 American Heroes Air Show, “Courage At The Speed of Flight,” filled the Hansen Dam Recreation and Sports Complex on Saturday with helicopters from military, rescue and law enforcement. There were booths that highlighted several […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, Montrose Search and Rescue team members had just finished going over a map, organizing their continued search for lost hiker Ertug Ergun whose vehicle was discovered in the Stonyvale Picnic Area in Angeles National Forest. The search had been in progress for a week, with negative results. Los Angeles Search […]
The Foothill Municipal Water District (FMWD) Board of Directors on June 18 adopted its budget for fiscal year 2012-13 continuing to contain costs. For the second year running, the charges Foothill assesses for its programs stayed the same for most agencies. This comes on the heels of reducing costs three years ago to absorb […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Curiosity is getting closer to its landing on Mars. In a little over six weeks, the Mars Science Laboratory named Curiosity will be entering the Martian atmosphere where it will land on the surface of the red planet. “The flight is a little more than half way to Mars,” said Jordan […]
June 30 5500 block of Godbey Drive in La Cañada, a 22-year-old Glendale man on parole was arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana while he was parked in the parking lot of the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club at 12:11 a.m. June 27 3100 block of Stevens Street in La Crescenta, a man reported […]
from the CV Sheriff’s Station: Captain David Silversparre of Crescenta Valley Station reminds all residents to have a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July. Personal fireworks are not legal in the communities of Montrose, La Crescenta, Kagel Canyon, Big Tujunga, Angeles National Forest and in the city of La Canada Flintridge. There are numerous authorized […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Congressman Adam Schiff brought by an American flag for St. Luke’s of the Mountain’s Episcopal Church Sunday morning. But he didn’t stop there. Schiff contacted community leaders who also brought flags representing their heritage to stand aside the American flag. The flags that were originally on the church property at the corner […]
Many organizations work throughout the year to raise money for scholarship funds that are then distributed to recipients graduating from local high schools. Below is a snapshot of some of this year’s organizations and their recipients. For a list of scholarship awardees, visit www.cvweekly.com/localyouth. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California Nikolas Gutierrez-Kovner from […]