By Justin HAGER Altadena resident and Eco-Rapid Transit Attorney Matthew Summers was named to the prestigious “Top 40 Under 40” of California lawyers by the Daily Journal Corporation, publisher of California’s leading legal trade paper. The annual list honors just 40 leading lawyers of the nearly 6,000 practicing attorneys under the age of 40 in […]
In celebration of the upcoming opening of the Stone Barn Nature Center, the installation of a mosaic mural is planned for the area adjacent to the barn at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. According to the Glendale Parks & Open Space Foundation, which is overseeing the project, the barn, which will house the nature education center, will […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Laughter and music filled the night at Two Strike Park on Saturday as people gathered for the annual Silent Movie Night. The event is a tradition sponsored by the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley and Supervisor Kathryn Barger. Joe Rinaudo once again brought his 1909 hand-cranked projector and films of the […]
By Justin HAGER Californians should expect to see a flurry of activity as the campaign to recall Governor Gavin Newsom heats up. Ballots will begin to be mailed to voters less than two weeks from now and advocates on all sides of the recall effort kicked into high gear this week after last week’s LA […]
CV Chamber Hosting Mixer The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce is hosting its first mixer of the year. The networking event takes place tonight, Thursday, Aug. 5 at 6 p.m. at Alissa’s Ocean View Bar and Grill, 3826 Ocean View Blvd. in Montrose. There will be a members-only drawing (members must be present to win), […]
Across the entire planet twice a day at midnight and noon (in Greenwich, England), weather meteorologists launch weather balloons to sample the global atmosphere. In our neck of the woods, the NWS WFO (National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office) in Reno, Nevada launches weather balloons and radiosondes (a small instrument package hung from balloon) at […]
On Sunday, Rep. Adam Schiff honored inspiring women from communities in California’s 28th Congressional District. “Every year, we honor women across the 28th Congressional District who make a positive impact on the lives of their neighbors and improve and enrich our community,” said Rep. Schiff. “Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have witnessed the unimaginable burden shouldered […]
A Certified Freak As many of you know, I am a disco diva. I was raised by a mom who loved to jitterbug and taught me how to shimmy my way across a dance floor. Consequently, I was well-prepared when the disco craze of the ’70s hit the social scene. I frequented a club in […]
Question: My neighbor and I are widows. We each have two adult children. Almost every evening we have dinner together, either at my home or hers. We watch a little television or discuss books we have been reading. Last evening, I found her in tears. She hadn’t heard from her children in about six weeks […]
By Charly SHELTON As we enter the last leg of the summer, it’s time to plan those last few theme park reservations before school starts up again. If you haven’t been down to Knott’s Berry Farm yet this summer, it is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special look to the history that made them. […]