On Nov. 18 just after 4 a.m., a patrol officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Bel Aire Drive and Western Avenue on a vehicle for having tinted front windows and no front or rear license plates. The officer contacted the driver, identified as 19-year-old Omar Brito of Los Angeles, for the violations. […]
Aug. 30, 1933 – Oct. 16, 2020 Virginia “Ginny” Alma (Willimont) Wolfer, formerly of La Crescenta, passed away on Oct. 16 at her home in Newhall. She was 87 years old. Ginny was born on Aug. 30, 1933 in Quezon City, Philippines, and lived with her family in and around Manila until she came […]
Streamed live from the stage of the iconic Alex Theatre in Glendale, the “2nd Annual Laugh It Off Comedy Night” welcomes a talented group of comics, including Matt Kirshen, Ty Barnett, Kristin Key, and Alonzo Bodden for a one-night-only event and encore performance of stories, reflections and, of course, laughs! “Laugh It Off” is based […]
Dignity Health’s Glendale Memorial Health Foundation and Dignity Health – Inland Empire Foundation are hosting a virtual benefit concert – “Give to Care: Music & Comedy Festival” – on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1. The free virtual show will stream live all day beginning at 9 a.m. at http://dignityhlth.org/GivetoCare with all proceeds raised going to support […]
To prevent unnecessary hardship for residents and businesses throughout Los Angeles County, Supervisor Kathryn Barger will oppose the Dept. of Public Health’s decision to prohibit outdoor dining and further restrictions including another Safer at Home Order, instead calling to align with the State of California’s health orders. “These proposed measures by the Dept. of Public […]
As new COVID-19 cases remain at alarming levels and the number of people hospitalized continue to increase, the Los Angeles County Health Officer Order will be modified to restrict dining at restaurants, breweries, wineries and bars as the five-day average of new cases increased to more than 4,000 cases. The modified order will take effect […]
In light of an unprecedented, rapid rise in COVID-19 cases across California, Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) today, Thursday, Nov. 19, announced a limited Stay at Home Order requiring generally that non-essential work, movement and gatherings stop between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. in counties in the purple tier. […]
UFOs over Crescenta Valley – Part 2 I’m continuing this week with the history of strange sightings in the skies above our community. These stories are taken from the book, “The Tujunga Canyon Contacts” by Ann Druffel and D. Scott Rogo. These stories in Part 2 involve helicopters, both conventional and mysterious. The book says […]
It’s hard to imagine that back in January many of us ushered in the beginning of a new decade with not a semblance of what challenges were in store for us. It’s been tough. We’ve battled the virus while working to keep food on the table for unemployed constituents and business owners, and a roof […]
CVWD Repairs Serious Leak At Oak Creek Reservoir On Aug 29, CVWD detected a leak in the 16-inch inlet/outlet manifold at Oak Creek Reservoir (for details see CVWD board packet for Oct. 13, Action Item 5). Oak Creek Reservoir provides water to approximately 2,000 CVWD customers. The CVWD board immediately approved $275K plus $50K contingency […]