CRIME BLOTTER

May 10 700 block of Angeles Crest Highway, Angeles National Forest a person reported parking near the area of Switzer Falls Trail. He and his friends secured his vehicle and then went for a hike. When they returned they found the passenger side window had been shattered. They noticed a grey towel had been placed […]

Armed Forces Day Celebration in La Cañada Flintridge

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, May 16, it is Armed Forces Day. It will be recognized locally with the America 250 Concert in the Park held in the gazebo at Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge. The free concert is from 4 pm. to 6:30 p.m. It is presented by the Military […]

New Memories Made: Bluey Arrives at Disneyland

New Memories Made: Bluey Arrives at Disneyland

By Charly SHELTON There are certain moments as a parent when you realize a character has crossed from “TV show” into something much bigger. For a lot of families right now, that character is Bluey. Disneyland recently introduced a new Bluey-themed show and gathering area, complete with photo ops and games and snacks and (of […]

Pops 2026: Broadway Showstoppers at LCPC

La Cañada Presbyterian Church and the LCPC Orchestra invite the entire community to Pops 2026: Broadway Showstoppers, a dazzling free concert celebrating one hundred years of Broadway’s most beloved and electrifying hits. The performance takes place on Sunday, May 17 at 2 p.m. in the sanctuary at 626 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. From the […]

NOTES & NODS

Blood Drive at LCIF Today, Thursday, May 14, LCIF will host a blood drive for the American Red Cross from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. Walk-ins are welcome. Those who wish to schedule a specific donation time can do so by visiting redcrossblood.org and entering “lcifoothills” when prompted. All donors […]

SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING

Question: Given the widespread discontent in everyday life today, attending an organized religious service (church, synagogue, etc.) seems like a waste of time, especially for the younger generation. What do you think people of today can get out of organized religion and attending service/s? Dealing with Discontent Answer: Dear Dealing, One thing, perhaps the greatest […]

VIEW OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

VIEW OF THE VERDUGOS <<< CRAIG DURST

The Old Well and Barn on America 250 The Sunland-Tujunga Bicentennial Trail, developed in 1976, is now the America 250 Trail. In the past weeks, we’ve visited 13 of the 25 locations highlighted on this journey into the past. On we go to take in this week’s sights of Sister Elsie’s Well at 6720 St. […]

NEWS FROM THE CVTC <<< KERRI BRAUTIGAM

Council Reflects on Proposed Housing Project As spring continues, the Crescenta Valley Town Council has spent the past month focused on meaningful engagement, public safety and celebrating the people who make Crescenta Valley such a special place in which to live. From well-attended public forums to community events and student recognition, here’s a look at […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Commends the City for Commemoration Event Thank you to the City [of Glendale] for the 25th annual Armenian Genocide Commemoration Event held on Thursday, April 23 at the Alex Theatre. I’ve attended this event for many years and found this year’s particularly good. From the opening remarks through performances by Sonata School students, Lilia Dance […]