Much to See – and Do – at Brewery Artwalk

Much to See – and Do – at Brewery Artwalk

If you’re looking for something different to do this fall, the Brewery Artwalk opens Nov. 5 and Nov. 6 for its fall Artwalk that features two days of open studios on Main Street in Lincoln Heights, just east of the LA River.      A venerable institution, the Brewery Artwalk is in its 38th year of welcoming […]

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital – CRCA

Denise Traboulsi, MSW USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Community Resource Center for Aging The Future of Aging In 2030, it is estimated that one-quarter of the State of California’s population will be over 60 years of age. This is due to the aging of the Baby Boomer generation, those born between 1946 and 1964. This generation […]

Hoots & Howls for Halloween! By Holly Ween, Scare Reporter

Here it is, my last Halloween Report for 2022. As I get my broom ready to fly out on Halloween night to enjoy all the scares and screams in the Crescenta Valley, I wondered if other places celebrate the spooky season too, and guess what? Some of them do! Enjoy this list from around the […]

Veterans Corner

BLAKE HYFIELD OCTOBER 2022 VA Expands Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry Eligibility More than 330,000 service members and veterans to date have joined the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry and recent updates expand eligibility and make it easier to participate. “These updates are important in that they demonstrate the Dept. of Defense […]

Past, Present and Future of Water in the Crescenta Valley

Past, Present and Future of Water in the Crescenta Valley

During its tour, the CVWD reviewed the history of water in the Valley and shared some possible future insights.   By Charly SHELTON The Crescenta Valley is shaped by water. In a physical sense by the erosion of the mountains by rain, in a cultural sense by the ever-present reminders and memorials of major floods […]

It’s Time to Go to the Polls Again – Every Vote Counts

It’s Time to Go to the Polls Again – Every Vote Counts

Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy. ~ Robert Kennedy   By Mary O’Keefe It may have seemed like it would never arrive but Election Day is only 12 days away; however, early voting in Los Angeles County has already begun. The LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s […]

Council Votes Unanimously to Streamline Process for Designating Historic Districts

By Ruth SOWBY At Tuesday’s Glendale City Council meeting, the issue of the day was historic. Long grappling with the lengthy process to designate which Glendale districts may be considered “historic,” councilmembers decided to revisit the issue.  The City’s goal in creating historic districts is to help residents protect and enhance the appearance of neighborhoods that […]

News from the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Finally Here   Since I was a kid I have been a lover of Halloween and all things scary. Back in the day I would decorate my house on Rincon in Sun Valley with dry ice from Conwin Carbonics to create eerie smoke effects and hang plastic spiders from cheesecloth webs. Despite the lingering residue […]

Weather Watch <<< Taking A Look Outside Our Window

Weather Watch <<< Taking A Look Outside Our Window

By Mary O’KEEFE This week photos from the Small World Photomicrography Competition were released and to say they are terrifying is an understatement. It took me a long time to look at a fly without seeing Jeff Goldblum or Vincent Price’s face, and “Them” had me worried that someday nuclear waste-eating ants could be at […]