Dougal Fry Crismond

Dougal Fry Crismond

March 4, 2024   It is with our insurmountable loss to announce the passing to an apparent heart attack of Dougal Fry Crismond on Monday, March 4 in Tujunga at the age of 53.   Dougal was born in San Leandro, California to Linda Crismond. He grew up in Pacific Palisades with a passion for music […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO <<< ASSEMBLYMEMBER LAURA FRIEDMAN

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO <<< ASSEMBLYMEMBER LAURA FRIEDMAN

California Must Hold the Line to Protect Wetlands from a Devastating Supreme Court Decision California is many things: it is the land of massive cities and sprawling highways but also home to some of the most pristine wilderness that still exists in the contiguous United States. From Joshua trees to giant Redwoods to the Bolsa […]

NOTES & NODS

Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites everyone to attend its Holy Week services beginning with Palm Sunday worship March 24 at 9:45 a.m. The service begins in the LCIF courtyard where palm fronds are handed out for the traditional procession into the church. Maundy Thursday worship will be held on […]

TREASURES OF THE VALLEY <<< MIKE LAWLER

Local News Highlights of 1964 A lot happened here in the valley in the year 1964. Here’s a rundown of the top stories for that year. Cityhood for both La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta was a constant source of news. On the La Cañada Flintridge side, things got hot and contentious. A La Cañada […]

LCE Hosts Read Across America Day

LCE Hosts Read Across America Day

By Mikaela STONE Read Across America Day typically occurs on the birthday of Dr. Seuss – March 2. However, at La Crescenta Elementary School librarian Carole Mulder celebrated the magic of reading all week long by selecting a series to spotlight. This year she and Suzanne Savage, the school’s “resident Ms. Frizzle” presented the series […]

Rubio Named Clark Magnet Principal

Mark Rubio has been selected as the new Clark Magnet High School principal. He has served as interim principal since October. According to a statement circulated by GUSD superintendent Dr. Daneika Watson, based on feedback shared in listening sessions and community surveys, it was clear that the Clark community is happy with Rubio’s performance as […]

Cindy Marinangel is appearing as “Dietrich”

Cindy Marinangel is appearing as “Dietrich” for three nights at a guest production in The Other Space at Santa Monica Playhouse on April 2, 9, 16. “Dietrich” (formerly known as “Marlene”) is a one-woman show about iconic film star and German actress Marlene Dietrich is based on a true story. Set in May 1960, the […]

CRESCENTA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL ISSUES STATEMENT

The CV Town Council issued the following statement regarding  recent alleged behavior by CVTC Councilmember Chris Kilpatrick.   Dear Members of the Community, We appreciate your patience in allowing us to follow procedures in dealing with this matter [of Chris Kilpatrick] in accordance with our Town Council Bylaws. We expect our council members to uphold […]