By Mary O’KEEFE The goats are back in Glendale and on Wednesday began to happily eat their way from one side of a Verdugo Park hillside to another. Two hundred goats from California Grazing ran up the hillside, stopping along the way to chew on some grass. Although Glendale Fire Dept. had used goats to […]
Love Is In the Air Ah, love is in the air! Looking over my life I understand the importance of having someone at my side who I love – and who loves me! And apparently Steve and I have relayed to our four sons the importance of having a “special someone” to call their own; […]
By Mary O’KEEFE In late January of this year, Doyon Rig 26, aka “The Beast,” the largest mobile land drilling rig in North America, tipped over and caught fire. It was being moved on Alaska’s North Slope about eight miles from the village of Nuiqsut. The oil rig weighs about 10 million pounds and is […]
Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be removing invasive, non-native plants and cleaning up the trails for upcoming field trips. Wear sturdy shoes, comfortable clothes and garden […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There is an art transformation occurring and La Crescenta is part of it – thanks to artist and organizer Sebastian Gonzalez (he/they) and St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. Gonzalez brought new and exciting projects to St. Luke’s Sadler Hall, inviting the audience to not only enjoy the performances but to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Members of several student clubs from Crescenta Valley High School gathered in front of the school’s gym on Ramsdell Avenue on Thursday, Feb. 5, in the early afternoon to exercise their First Amendment right to protest. “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; […]
A Pasadena Fire Dept. captain has been charged with nine felony counts for allegedly sexually abusing three children under the age of 14 over a period spanning more than two decades in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. “These allegations describe years of sexual abuse of children by someone who was repeatedly placed in positions of […]
A loving home is still being sought for these kittens – Serafina, Simba, Zero, and Ember. They have all been fixed (i.e., spayed or neutered) and have been seen regularly by a veterinarian. As a reminder, they were raised with a dog and cat, so they are socialized and do well with both older cats […]
Feb. 7 Angeles Crest Highway in Angeles National Forest, a woman reported she and her mother went to the location, parked in a parking lot and both left to go on a hike. Prior to leaving they both left their wallets inside the vehicle. When they returned they discovered all four doors of the vehicle […]
Starting on Monday, Feb. 9, the Permit Services Center implemented new public counter hours to provide customers with in-person access to permit support in the afternoon for two days every week. Customers will have access to permit assistance from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The new hours also more closely align […]