The YMCA of the Foothills is launching its free new P.L.A.Y. Program that will serve as an alternative space for students in grades kindergarten through six to exercise and develop physically. This physical education (PE) program will take place Monday, Nov. 29 through Dec. 15 at the Verdugo Hills Family YMCA location. Two sessions will […]
He canceled his dishwasher order, but Sears kept his money When Joshua Rome cancels his dishwasher order from Sears, he hopes for a full refund. But the company wants to issue a partial credit. Can it do that? Q: I need your help. I ordered a dishwasher from Sears recently but it failed twice to […]
CRAFTERS OF SUNLAND-TUJUNGA BOUTIQUE The Crafters of Sunland-Tujunga are holding a craft fair and boutique on Saturday, Dec. 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lutheran Church in the Foothills. Masks are required. Free to attend! Plenty of crafts and food for sale – the fun is free! Lutheran Church in the Foothills is […]
Grace Chase remembers that everyone needs extra kindness shown to them during the holidays, By Bethany BROWN Crescenta Valley resident Grace Chase has long continued her family tradition of hosting a Christmas party for those in the community who are severely disabled. Her father, Vito Cannella, began the tradition over 40 years ago and it […]
By Justin HAGER The Crescenta Valley Town Council (CVTC) held its elections over the weekend for six vacant seats on its board. The CVTC provides advice to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors – Fifth District and serves as a platform for Crescenta Valley residents living in the local unincorporated portion of Los Angeles […]
By Julie BUTCHER At a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon, the Glendale City Council overviewed preliminary plans and concepts envisioning the future of the Verdugo Wash, currently a nine-mile concrete flood water channel as potentially a green swath of natural habitat and walking and bike paths running from the north side of the Verdugo Mountains […]
“Even with all our technology and the inventions that make modern life so much easier than it once was, it takes just one big natural disaster to wipe all that away and remind us that, here on Earth, we’re still at the mercy of nature.” ~ Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astrophysicist Late Friday, Dec. 10, […]
Keeping Safe During the Holidays Earlier this week, the Glendale Police Dept. issued a press release stating that since January 2021, there have been a total of nine follow-home robberies in the City of Glendale that have been reported to the Glendale Police Dept. Through investigative work by the department’s Robbery/Homicide Unit, in partnership with […]
CV Town Council General Meeting This month’s general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council, scheduled for tonight, Thursday, Dec. 16, is canceled. Winter Toy Giveaway in Need of Donated Toys The Los Angeles County Dept. of Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual winter toy giveaway on Saturday, Dec. 18 at the Crescenta Valley […]
By Bethany BROWN Glendale Parks and Open Space Foundation hosted a special viewing on Saturday, Dec. 11 of a new art installation at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. The 26-foot mosaic mural, titled “The Breath of a Deukmejian Day,” depicts and celebrates natural elements of the region, including plants and animals found in the local area. The […]