FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER<<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

From Miles Away Came the Booms For the first time in years I wasn’t able to attend the annual CV Fireworks Association display. I was stuck home in bed fighting a nasty head cold. I originally had planned to attend the pre-dusk festivities then head home to be with the dogs during the big booms […]

Flock Safety System Leads to Arrest

By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept. deputies out of the Crescenta Valley Station were alerted to a felony suspect using the Flock Safety system. The suspect was wanted on felony charges out of Monrovia regarding an attempted kidnapping and human trafficking case, said Sgt. John Gilbert of the CV Sheriff’s Station. The male […]

Artist, Musician Speaks at STARC

By Katie O’BRIEN   Local artist and musician Sheri Garwood was invited to be the guest speaker at the STARC (Sunland Tujunga Arts, Recreation and Cultural) Committee meeting on June 27, which turned out to be the largest in-person turnout STARC has had. In a screen video from her studio, Garwood offered narrated slides and […]

Burbank PD is Seeking Information Concerning Sex Crimes Against Children

Artur Suslow, 54, was arrested in December 2022 following allegations of having inappropriate sexual contact with minors dating back more than a decade, according to the Burbank Police Dept. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed two counts of committing lewd or lascivious acts with a child and one count of continuous sexual abuse […]

CVTC Holds Outreach

On Saturday members of the Crescenta Valley Town Council held an outreach event at Ralphs Marketplace in La Crescenta. They spent the morning introducing themselves to those who they had not met before and greeting friends. They spoke to community members about issues that those were facing in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County/La […]

Suspects Arrested in Catalytic Converter Theft

A man and woman were arrested for stealing a catalytic converter in Burbank. The incident occurred on June 27 at about 3:25 a.m. Burbank Police responded to the 1400 block of North Naomi Street regarding a report of a catalytic converter theft in progress. When officers arrived, they spoke with the victim who said he […]

Carl W. Raggio

Carl W. Raggio

July 28, 1928 – June 20, 2023   Carl W. Raggio, 94, born on July 28, 1928 in Los Angeles, passed away on June 20. He resided in Valencia at the time of his passing. Carl graduated from Alhambra High School in 1946 and went on to attend John Muir College until 1949 where he […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

Ask Phyllis!   Requirements For Disclosing Violent Death    Dear Phyllis, My daughter has a home in Valley Glen, which she purchased nearly five years ago. It was disclosed to her that the former owner had committed suicide, and that’s why the home was being sold. The real estate agent that represented her has told […]