CV Chamber Speaker Series – A Discussion About Insurance Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce invites the public, and specifically small businesses, to a discussion regarding insurance. Gregg Inboden, local resident and vice president/commercial lines at Momentous Insurance Brokerage, will be addressing concerns and answering insurance questions tonight, Thursday, May 14 at 6 p.m. This presentation […]
By Eliza PARTIKA The La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association (LCFTRA) held a ribbon cutting on May 6 to unveil its all-electric float that will be its entry in the 2027 Rose Parade, a first for the Tournament of Roses (TOR). Ernest Koeppen, who first dreamed of the all-electric float two years ago, said […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A meeting is planned for May 20 when residents and community members can comment on the proposed plans for the Twelve Oaks Assisted Living property at 2820 Sycamore Ave. in La Crescenta-Glendale. The meeting will be at 5 p.m. in the Municipal Services Building located at the corner of Glendale Avenue and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The saga of the Abode Communities 66-unit project at the corner of Briggs Avenue and Foothill Boulevard will be stretched a few months further. The Los Angeles County board of supervisors on Tuesday of this week was to hear, and make a decision on, the funding for the non-profit Abode Communities project […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Former Crescenta Valley Town Council president and local civic activist Harry Leon was presented with the prestigious Burtis E. Taylor Community Award at the Glendale Unified School District board of education meeting and educator awards ceremony on May 12. Leon was joined by other educators who were honored for their dedication and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A fatal single vehicle rollover crash occurred on Monday at about 6 p.m. near the 11100 block of North Oro Vista Avenue in Sunland. The call went out of a car crash with possible death and injuries, according to a spokesman with the Los Angeles Police Dept.. “The vehicle had [apparently] lost […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.–Crescenta Valley Station are investigating a residential burglary that occurred in the 1200 block of El Vago Drive in La Cañada Flintridge on May 2 at about 7:20 p.m. The resident reported that suspects sprayed her dog with bear spray then entered her house, ransacked it and stole […]
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors considered important updates to the County’s housing ordinance aimed at increasing affordable housing opportunities. The proposed ordinance presented by the Los Angeles County Dept. of Regional Planning applies to unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. It makes several updates to local housing regulations, including strengthening protections […]
A 26-year-old man has been held to answer and arraigned for allegedly labor trafficking a local middle schooler by making him prepare hundreds of items of clothing for online resale after taking the victim’s cellphone so he could not be contacted by his family. The defendant, Brandon Holguin, is also accused of furnishing the victim […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Joseph Sanchez, 25, will be in court on June 22 and will be facing seven counts regarding lewd acts with children under the age of 14 and one count of possessing child pornography. The charges were filed by the office of the Los Angeles County District Attorney. At the time of his […]