By Mary O’KEEFE The pandemic has made isolation the norm for almost two years. It has affected people in different ways and has been especially hard on children in school. This is the time they learn how to socialize and enjoy being young with their friends with many making lifelong friends. While parents struggled with […]
May 22 4800 block of Hampton Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a person who has his own tree trimming company was working at two locations in the area. He had finished trimming a tree at one home and was transferring tools to go to the next home. He placed his chainsaw in the open bed […]
Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement regarding the announcement by Dr. Mark Ghaly, California Health and Human Services Secretary, regarding the proposed changes to the COVID-19 guidance to take effect on June 15: “I am pleased that the California Health and Human Services Dept. has provided an update regarding the proposed changes to the […]
Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) has received an “A” grade in the current spring 2021 and prior fall 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing Glendale Memorial’s achievements protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and infections. “Glendale Memorial staff and physicians are committed to ensuring every patient receives […]
By Justin HAGER The CVHS boys baseball team still has one game remaining on its regular season schedule, but their fate was sealed last night as their 7-5 loss to Arcadia eliminated them from contention for the Pacific League title. Combined with Burbank’s loss to Burroughs on Monday, the Falcons now have a lock on […]
By Justin HAGER For residents of Glendale and La Cañada who are wondering if the CVHS boys’ lacrosse team was for real, the answer rang loud and clear this past week: the Falcons are real and are a force to be reckoned with. Following an 18-1 victory over Glendale on May 20 and a 17-4 […]
The Annual Lincoln Scholarship Awards Assembly was held virtually this year on May 12 with the entire Lincoln Elementary School in attendance. Lincoln Elementary offers scholarship opportunities for graduating 12th grade seniors who attended Lincoln. Heading up this year’s scholarship committee was Lincoln teacher Angelina Thomas and her co-chair was Zara Reyes. They worked […]
It’s Time to Reinvest in America Nearly a century ago, the Great Depression plunged the nation into despair, leaving tens of millions of Americans unemployed and unable to put food on the table amid the worst financial crisis in history. In that difficult moment, President Franklin D. Roosevelt chose to invest in our nation’s infrastructure, […]
Building Communities of Strength May marks Older Americans Month with the 2021 national theme, Communities of Strength, emphasizing both the power of connection and engagement in building strong communities. As we age, our communities of strength often include our friends and families, yet in some situations we may also need to turn to the network of […]
Civil War Icon is Buried Next Door in Altadena Few realize that right on our doorstep, on the border between La Cañada and Altadena, is the gravesite of Owen Brown, the son of Civil War firebrand John Brown, and a participant in the famous Harpers Ferry Raid. How Owen Brown ended up being buried in […]