This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, communities around the country will be celebrating and honoring those who have served in the military. By Mary O’KEEFE Veterans Day is an opportunity to thank those who served in the armed forces. On Friday, throughout the area there will be ceremonies celebrating veterans and the contributions they made. At […]
Detectives at the LASD – Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly attempted to take money from a person at an ATM. On Aug. 4 at 5:41 p.m., a man, described as White, 20 to 25 years old, about 5’10” to 6’ tall, weighing about 150 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California Highway Patrol responded to a call concerning a vehicle versus pedestrian on Saturday at 10:10 a.m. on the Ocean View Boulevard overpass of the 210 Freeway. “For unknown reasons the pedestrian ran across the northbound lanes of traffic on Ocean View Boulevard and crossed the center median,” according to CHP investigating […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE The fentanyl crisis was highlighted in two recent events, one held in La Crescenta and the other in Glendale. That two events focused on this synthetic opioid and the tragedy it causes, not only in the local area but also across the entire country, emphasized the importance of learning […]
The Ancient Bridge Across Pickens Canyon In the late 1880s, a heavy wagon bridge was constructed across Pickens Canyon high up near Briggs Terrace. We have info about the bridge from a letter that pioneer Winifred Bathey sent to the local paper in 1966. The Bathey family moved to La Crescenta in 1886 and established […]
Goodbye October, Hello November! *Rain Makes Everything Beautiful*! The Crescenta Valley Town Council’s annual pancake breakfast on Nov. 5 was a success! We had a wonderful time starting early on Saturday morning at 5:30 and continuing to 1:30 p.m. Thank you to all our volunteers who made our event so very special; we couldn’t […]
Reach Deep, California Welcome to California, the sanctuary state for everyone! Everyone? Thanks to “progressive” policies, any woman from another state, where abortion is illegal, is welcome to come to California where luckless taxpayers will foot the bill for some or all of the medical procedure. Ka-ching! Any homeless individual – excuse me, unhoused person […]
As Thanksgiving draws near, the food drive at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge is officially open. In partnership with NASA Services, CCLCF is collecting canned and boxed food for the holiday season. Examples of items being received are soups, canned vegetables, pasta, water, cereal, baby formula, juice boxes, granola bars, rice, grocery store […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale presents a special program honoring veterans on Friday, Nov. 11. The cost to attend, which includes lunch, is $15. Meetings start at noon. The Club meets Friday afternoons at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado St. in Glendale. CCLCF ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMS The Community Center of La […]
Help! My Whirlpool refrigerator caused $4,200 in damage to my kitchen. Steven Pearson’s Whirlpool refrigerator doesn’t work. It’s also leaking and has caused $4,200 in damage to his kitchen floor. Why won’t Whirlpool respond to his request for help? Q: I need help with a Whirlpool refrigerator that has damaged my kitchen. I have […]