The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) is expanding its wild land fire preparedness efforts by equipping deputies with specialized fire safety bags that contain protective equipment and emergency supplies for use when they are called upon to work in or near active wildfire areas. Wild land fires can create hazardous conditions, including extreme heat, […]
The Great ShakeOut is today, Thursday, Oct. 15. At 10:15 a.m. people across California, and around the world, will participate in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill. At 10:15 a.m. today everyone is encouraged to practice drop, cover and hold on in preparation of when California has another earthquake. Many offices, schools and other locations will […]
Oct. 7 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a call concerning a theft at a store. Surveillance footage revealed a male heavyset Black adult enter the store. He [Suspect No. 1] was wearing a black shirt and camouflage pants. He had tattoos on his right arm and was wearing […]
The Greater Los Angeles Vector Control District (GLACVCD) is alerting residents to heightened West Nile virus (WNV) activity across Los Angeles County and reminding the public to take precautions against mosquito bites. WNV-positive mosquito samples and dead birds have surpassed last year’s levels and are trending above the five-year average, while the Los Angeles County […]
LCIF Offering Trunk or Treat A Halloween tradition returns to Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) this Sunday, Oc. 18. Trunk or Treat will be held in the church’s parking lot from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. The annual community event is a safe, daytime opportunity for kids to wear their Halloween costumes and trick […]
Question: How can I cultivate a personal relationship with God or the Divine? Seeking Dear Seeking, A great question and one I believe we are all seeking the answer to as we live our lives with the intention that we find peace, love and understanding of “what’s it all about.” It’s a journey of awakening and […]
On Oct. 25 Village Poets will feature Maja Trochimczyk on Zoom. She is president of the California State Poetry Society and editor of the California Quarterly Autumn 2026 issue (Vol 52, Issue 3) featuring poets from around California and the U.S. This will be a “hybrid” reading, meaning both readers in attendance and […]
Windsong Players Chamber Ensemble will perform a new program, “Flying with Words & Music,” which will include the world premiere of “Beyond Birds & Answers,” an ensemble piece created by pianist/composer Dan West based on poetry by Alice Pero and artwork by Vera Campion. This concert will take place on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 3:30 […]
The Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals (CAP), an auxiliary of Action League of the Foothills (ALF), invites community members on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. for a special evening focused on bringing hope and support to survivors of human trafficking in Los Angeles. ALF is located at 4607 Oakwood in La Cañada Flintridge. CAP will […]
HP Sold Me The Wrong Warranty – And Then Sent My Refund To The Wrong Bank Hugh Fuller buys the wrong warranty for his HP Pavilion laptop. The company promises a refund but then sends the money to the wrong bank account. Now HP says the case is closed. Is it? Question: I have a […]