By Mary O’KEEFE There has been an appeal of the decision made by the Glendale Planning Department hearing officer of an owner/developers application to build a five-story, 87-unit apartment complex at the northwest corner of Foothill Boulevard and New York Avenue, 3411-3427 Foothill Boulevard. This development has been a concern for residents for years. As […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The City of Glendale has been notifying neighbors of the proposed development of the Twelve Oaks Assisted Living property at 2820 Sycamore Ave. Readers worry that the 3.5 story building – and all buildings on the Twelve Oaks property – will be demolished. In the continuing effort to follow the development of […]
Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station invites community members to attend an informational meeting regarding the potential development of a Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program at the local station, 4554 Briggs Ave. The purpose of this meeting is to provide an overview of how a UAS program would operate and to gather feedback from the community. During […]
April 24 600 block of Berkshire Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a call concerning an alarm activation. When they arrived on scene they discovered the rear glass door of a home was shattered. It was found that a bedroom appeared to be ransacked. Nothing was reported stolen at the time. The residential […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At the April meeting of Neighborhood Watch/Cops ’n’ Tacos at Joselito’s in Tujunga the new commander of the Los Angeles Police Dept.’s Foothill Division, Captain Jay Hom, was introduced to neighbors. Each month this neighborhood group meets to discuss issues in and around Tujunga, including the ever-increasing problems with speeders and the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE In a recent CBS News poll of likely voters updated on April 27, the quality most looked for in California gubernatorial candidates was values. When asked, “What are you looking for in a candidate for Governor?” 77% stated values, 56% stated experience, 52% stated judgment and 50% stated change. The same poll […]
Ace Hardware – La Crescenta hosted a classic car show on Saturday, April 18 in its parking lot. The event was in partnership with the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce. Classic cars filled half of the upper parking lot, bringing people to the location to see the cars … and to also shop at Ace. […]
California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire today, Wednesday, responded to a vehicle fire on the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway. The call came into the CHP station at 12:06 p.m. As of 12:15 p.m. the 5 and 6 lanes of the freeway were closed, lanes 1 though 4 remain open.
According to a CVWD spokesperson, “There was a pump leak that popped up [Wednesday] night at Ocean View and Foothill boulevards. A contractor is on-site for repair. Customers [have low water pressure] between Foothill and the freeway on Ocean View.” The source of the leak was a distribution main.
The Kiwanis Club of Glendale is hosting its annual Duck Splash on May 2 at Verdugo Park in Glendale from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. By Mary O’KEEFE For those who have not attended, it is a treat to experience the thousands of (rubber) ducks racing down the river of water to the pond at […]