By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE This past weekend hosted plenty of events to keep residents busy. From bingo games to beer, the weekend offered something for everybody. The weather cooperated (for the most part), too, by tamping down its temperatures. While it wasn’t overly hot – highs hovered around 87 degrees at the height […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Glendale Healthier Community Coalition (GHCC) has recently re-launched its organization after a hiatus due to the pandemic. The re-launch comes with some changes that organizers hope will increase its impact on the local community. Among these, according to Justin Henderson, director of Well-Being at Adventist Health-Glendale, is bringing various leaders together […]
CVCA to Meet Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, July 28 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include updates on local issues as well as an opportunity for Foothill area residents to bring their own concerns. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information. All […]
While local residents should always be careful when walking through the Crescenta Valley, a friendly reminder to use caution is this bear that was seen on a recent morning in Mountain Oaks. Photo by Mary O’KEEFE
Male and Female Arrested for Identity Theft and Possessing a Controlled Substance for Sale On Feb. 22 just before 10 p.m., a Glendale PD patrol officer observed a vehicle parked in a handicap stall with no handicap placard on the 3900 block of San Fernando Road. Moments later, 26-year-old Mckenzie Trahan of Glendale exited a nearby […]
July 24 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, an informant told a deputy that he had witnessed a man carrying a full bag of purses that still had their tags on them walk out of a store without attempting to pay for the items. He was able to film the suspect with […]
On July 22, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1327, a major gun reform bill jointly authored by Senators Bob Hertzberg and Anthony Portantino. SB 1327 allows private citizens to sue a person who manufactures, distributes, transports, imports or sells assault weapons, .50 BMG rifles, ghost guns or ghost gun kits in California. It allows citizens to sue […]
In honor of Pride Month, Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center hosted a food drive among employees throughout June to benefit the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Pride Pantry. Glendale Memorial’s leadership team dropped by the Center to deliver its contribution, which consisted of nonperishable food, toiletries and other goods. The LGBT Center’s […]
The La Cañada Flintridge Community Center has welcomed Betsy Ferguson as its new executive director. She brings a wealth of experience to the table, including project management, business development, operations, event planning, non-profit fundraising and the arts. One of Ferguson’s first priorities is to create a robust senior program, providing a hub of activities for […]
VA Fraud Alert The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a fraud alert regarding VA being billed for care veterans did not receive. This alert advises veterans and their representatives to help detect health care fraud by carefully reviewing benefit explanations and bills they receive from VA. Anyone who sees potential evidence of […]