GPD Reports

Traffic Stops Lead to Male Arrested with Concealed Firearm On Aug. 28 just after 8:30 p.m., officers assigned to Glendale Police Dept.’s Patrol Unit were working a traffic enforcement detail when they observed a vehicle near the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Colorado Street with tinted windows and no front license plate. The officers initiated […]

Donna-Jean Spaziano-Shields

Donna-Jean Spaziano-Shields

July 7, 1960 – Aug. 22, 2021 Donna-Jean Spaziano-Shields, 61, of Tacoma, Washington passed away on Sunday, Aug. 22 following a brave battle with ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease. Donna was born in Providence, Rhode Island to Robert and Eleanor Spaziano on July 7, 1960. They moved to La Crescenta when Donna was 3 years old. […]

Calendar This

PROGRAM CHAIR SOUGHT The Crescenta Valley Sierra Club is in need of a program chair for virtual and in-person educational programs for the group. This is a voluntary position. Programs are offered to the public free of charge. When held in person, meetings are on the second Tuesday of the month at the La Crescenta Library, located at 2809 Foothill […]

CVHS Girls’ Volleyball Defeats Glendale for First Conference Win

By Justin HAGER The Falcons girls’ volleyball team earned its first conference win on Tuesday night, defeating a heavily favored Glendale Nitros team in three straight games. CV pounced on the Nitros early dominating the first and second sets 25-13 and 25-18 respectively. The third and final set provided some drama as it required four […]

Viola d’amore Performed for Glendale Noon Concerts

Viola d’amore Performed for Glendale Noon Concerts

On Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Adriana Zoppo will perform works for solo (and duo) viola d’amore by Karl Stamitz, Aurelio Arcidiacono and Anton Huberty on a Facebook stream and YouTube. More info about the program and artist, and the link to the stream, can […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis!

Online Real Estate Sites Can Be Misleading Dear Phyllis, I love reading your real estate answers. I want to relay a recent experience for the education of your readers and perhaps you can add some clarity. My wife and I own our home and saw an interesting fixer get listed. We didn’t want to bother […]

Letters to the Editor

Not a Bright Outlook In the Aug. 12 issue in the Leisure section, page 14, the “then and now” feature highlighted the oldest house in Montrose. [What happened to it] sizes up all that’s wrong in not only this city but all over: the dissolving of R1 zones. A total lack of concern or respect […]

Players Turn Out for Vets’ Bingo

Players Turn Out for Vets’ Bingo

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 held a bingo game on Aug. 20 that benefited both posts. About 110 bingo players came out for the games, with each game promising a minimum of $100 in prize money. In addition to the 10 games, players could bid on […]

Spiritually Speaking

Question: We have a 4-year-old daughter who just started Sunday school. Before that, she was in the church nursery. She overheard her Sunday school teachers talking about a congregant who passed away. She asked them what happens when people pass away. She was told they go to heaven. She told us she was asking questions […]

Notes & Nods

This Week at LCIF Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to worship in the church’s Worship Center. On Sunday, Sept. 5 at 10 a.m. Pastor Scott Peterson will lead worship with a message from his sermon series on “Right-eousness” titled “Making It Right.” The service will also be live-streamed at 10 a.m. on […]