Notes & Nods

LCIF News Pastor Chuck Bunnell will preach from the Gospel of Luke 10:25-37 on Sunday at 10 a.m. Sunday school is offered for children in pre-K through sixth grade. Families should meet in the worship center. After the children’s sermon, the kids head off to the Youth Room for a time of play. Pastor Chuck […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: We’ve attended the same church for 18 years. This past Sunday, we sat behind a couple and their two teenagers. Although they weren’t bothering anyone, the teens were both looking at their phones and texting for most of the service. Although we didn’t say anything, our thinking is this behavior is an insult to […]

VIEWS FROM THE VALLEY <<< SUSAN BOLAN

Being Human Jeff and I met in college when we were 18 years old and started dating the summer we both turned 19. Those early days were full of adventure as we explored the California coast with impromptu camping trips and beach vacations. We both shared a love of nature and wildlife and spent much […]

Treasures of the Valley <<< Mike Lawler

Glendale Adventist Hospital and the Angel of Death – Part 3 This will wrap up the bizarre tale of Efren Saldivar, a self-professed “angel of death,” one who would ease his terminal patients into death just a little earlier than they would have naturally. After nearly 10 years of this, from 1988 to 1998, suspicions […]

In brief

Off-ramp Cleanup The monthly cleanup of the La Crescenta Avenue 210 Freeway off-ramp is Saturday, July 9. Volunteers meet at the 2700 block of Altura Avenue at 8:10 a.m. for instructions, safety vests and tools. Cleanup typically lasts until 9 a.m. Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day […]

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT <<< GABRIELLA DOUGLAS

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT <<< GABRIELLA DOUGLAS

Film and Television Set Designer Extraordinaire Gabriella Douglas is Leaving Her Artistic Mark on Hollywood Superstar set designer/art director Gabriella Douglas has so many new credits she can’t even keep up. From “Star Trek” to “Mrs. America,” she is a highly sought after set designer in Canada, Hollywood and beyond. Her talents have led her […]

Crime blotter

July 2 Highland Drive and Cordova Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, several street signs were stolen between Jan. 1 and July 2. June 30 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a call from a store that a male adult entered the store and took numerous items then left the […]

Stengel Field Gets a $2 Million Boost

Stengel Field Gets a $2 Million Boost

“Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.” ~Casey Stengel By Mary O’KEEFE It took a team of community members, coaches, school administrators and a state senator to secure a recent donation of funds for upgrades to the landmark Stengel Field in Glendale. On Tuesday State Senator Anthony […]

Schiff Introduces Legislation to Keep Illegal Firearms Out of Our Communities

On June 30, Congressman Adam Schiff introduced legislation to provide policymakers, researchers and law enforcement officials with data to help crack down on illegal guns and firearm dealers and solve violent crime. The ATF Data and Anti-Trafficking Accountability Act would require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and Explosives to publish an annual report […]

Traffic Safety Discussed at Community Meeting

Traffic Safety Discussed at Community Meeting

By Mary O’KEEFE On Wednesday, June 29, Crescenta Valley Town Council hosted a public meeting with law enforcement where the topic of traffic safety was discussed. The meeting was a follow-up to an earlier emergency meeting on traffic safety that CVTC held privately with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept., California Highway Patrol, Public Works Dept. – […]