SAG-AFTRA Members Strike

SAG-AFTRA Members Strike

By Lynn SHER “They changed the business model and left us behind!” – SAG-AFTRA Members of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) went on strike after talks with the studios stalled. In the blazing afternoon heat of a typical Los Angeles summer, the streets surrounding Netflix headquarters in […]

In brief

Disaster Preparedness Event Planned Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station will be hosting a disaster preparedness event today, Thursday, July 20 at La Cañada High School from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The goal is to educate the public on how to prepare for a large-scale disaster. From 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., there will be displays […]

Crime Blotter

July 16 900 block of Town Center Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, the interior was ransacked and items were stolen from a vehicle at 5:26 p.m.   July 15 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman reported when she went to pay for items she wanted to purchase at the store […]

Glendale Outreach Held for a Proposed Dog Park

By Mary O’KEEFE The City of Glendale is looking for feedback from the public on the location of its proposed dog park. The City Council approved a design consultant, RJM Design Group, to evaluate the feasibility of developing a dog park. Three potential locations are being looked at including Brand Park south of the Tea […]

Cooling Stations Throughout the Area

With this heat Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest drinking plenty of fluids even for those who don’t feel thirsty. Schedule outdoor activities carefully. Wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothing and sunscreen. People should pace themselves. There are cooling centers open throughout the area including: The unincorporated area of Los Angeles County – La Crescenta/Montrose. The […]

Update on Byblos Fire

Update on Byblos Fire

By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Fire Dept. responded to a fire at Byblos Mediterranean Bakery at 2948 Foothill Blvd. on Wednesday afternoon, July 12. The call came in of a fire that at first was said to have been contained to the roof; however, it soon spread throughout the restaurant. People who were working […]

After a Five-Year Break, the Party Returns to the Colorado Street Bridge

After a Five-Year Break, the Party Returns to the Colorado Street Bridge

Pasadena Heritage, the city’s historic preservation organization, hosted its signature event, the Colorado Street Bridge Party, on Saturday, July 15. It was the first time the gathering has been held in five years. The historic bridge was the site of the event – closed to traffic for the evening – which included live music, food […]

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking

Question: I have a very dear friend who is always late when we agree to meet for dinner. She works a full time job and I know she is always at work on time. My problem is I am a diabetic and when we schedule our dinners I have told her time and time again […]

Notes & Nods

LCIF at Dodger Stadium Lutheran Church in the Foothills will participate in the upcoming Lutheran Night at Dodger Stadium on Friday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. Lutheran Night is organized by the Southwest California Synod, the local governing body of LCIF. Tickets are $30 to see the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Atlanta Braves. […]