Crescenta Valley Water District partnered with the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley for a tour of the District’s reservoirs and facilities. Joining the tour were members of the CV Town Council, Friends of the Rosemont Preserve and staff members and interns from the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom. The District shared information about its […]
July 27 Angeles Forest Highway in Angeles National Forest, deputies responded to the location regarding a possible gunshot victim. A witness reported he was camping with “friends” he had recently met on social media. He had been talking to two male Hispanics who were not part of the group but were at the location about […]
Friends of the LA River (FoLAR) invites everyone to its 4th annual RiverFest, a free, all-ages, open-air environmental arts and community festival at the scenic LA State Historic Park on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. A celebration of the LA River through the arts, RiverFest will offer a variety of live […]
June 25, 2025 “If you felt like Linda loved you … she did; if you didn’t feel like she loved you, you’re wrong.” That is the legacy of Linda Gubler Junge who passed away on June 25 after a long battle with cancer. She touched so many lives with positivity and joy. She loved her […]
By Ruth SOWBY The YMCA of Glendale was the site of the summer luau put on by the Filipino American Business Assn. of Glendale (FABAG). The social media post promised songs, dances, gifts and a raffle. The event didn’t disappoint. About 150 supporters, many of whom wore Hawaiian attire, packed the Y’s largest indoor court. The […]
Members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club walk Descanso Gardens in La Cañada every Saturday morning at 8 a.m. and invites the community to join them. During their most recent walk discussion turned to the Club’s upcoming bingo night on Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. The event, held at the LCWC Clubhouse at 4004 La […]
Karina H. Fischman and Oliver E. Briskin, both from La Crescenta, were named to Clark University’s spring 2025 Dean’s List (first honors). Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors. Founded in 1887, Clark University is a liberal arts-based research university […]
The Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA) recently announced the appointment of its member and former president Vasken Yardemian to the Los Angeles County Citizens’ Economy and Efficiency Commission. Yardemian’s appointment was confirmed by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on July 1 following his nomination by Supervisor Kathryn Barger. He brings extensive […]
My Uber Driver Took Me On A Terrifying Ride – Is This $5 Credit Enough Compensation? An Uber driver takes Andrew Greenman on a wild ride through the suburbs of Washington, D.C. Does the company owe him anything for the stressful experience? Question: I took an Uber home from Washington, D.C. to Ashburn, Virginia late […]
Highlands Theatre follows last summer’s rip-roaring revival of The Music Man with another guaranteed crowd-pleaser for adults and kids of any age: the international musical smash Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Taking the Book of Genesis as its inspiration, the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice gem has Old Testament hero Joseph (Bruno Satalino) sold into […]