By Mary O’KEEFE The stigma connected to mental health is slowly changing; however, many find it is still there. The therapists at Given Guidance Family Counseling in La Crescenta understand this stigma but also know the importance of reaching out for help when it is needed. Jamie Given, a licensed marriage and family therapist, along […]
Jan. 21 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, deputies responded to a call regarding a business disturbance. An employee reported that a customer had placed several items at the cashier’s counter to be purchased and gave the employee a $100 bill. The employee reported that the bill did not feel right and put […]
On Saturday, Glendale police officers noticed a suspicious vehicle with paper plates driving toward the Glendale Galleria at about 1 p.m. Officers conducted a traffic stop and found three men inside the vehicle. It was discovered that all three men had prior arrests and were on probation and parole statuses. A search of the vehicle […]
April 4, 1962 – Jan. 24, 2024 Warmhearted and having a loving zest for his family and service to the community, “T.J.” looked on the many blessings of his life with gratitude. Born to Thomas and Jean Denton and the brother of three older sisters, T.J. grew up in Glendale. At Glendale High he […]
Jack Roscher was born in Toledo, Ohio on Feb. 5, 1941. He passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 5. He was 83 years old. His family moved to the Glendale area when he was 3 years old. He then graduated from Glendale High School in 1958, continued on to barber school where he earned […]
Memories of the ‘Big Ravine’ Being used to smooth roads and level suburban lots, we often forget about the geography of the valley we live in. We live on alluvial fans made up of rocks and sand that poured out of the canyons above us with each heavy rain. On those alluvial fans gullies were […]
Change Is Inevitable … but I don’t have to like it. As many of you know, I have been involved in local community activism for some time now. What started with a curiosity about the plans to build the 710 Freeway tunnel back in 2009, it developed into a full commitment to fight for the […]
Warns Voters Not to be Fooled For generations, Crescenta Valley’s GUSD schools have drawn families to grow roots in our community. We’re nationally distinguished not only for our academics, but also for ensuring students across all abilities are supported through their education. My children join their neighbors walking to school and my pride for my […]
Lutheran Church in the Foothills Lutheran Church in the Foothills is betting on a win-win for the Super Bowl. Put your money in a soup pot for the team you think will win and all the money goes to charity. The yearly tradition at LCIF, known as the “Souper Bowl of Caring,” will take place […]
Question: There are things in my life I want to change and yet I seem, many times, to sabotage myself and to not follow through on my intentions. What can I do to overcome my seeming resistance to making the changes that I say I want to make and that I know will improve my […]