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Being Part of the Village Hillary Clinton in 1996 wrote a book called, “It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us.” In it, she offered her vision for the children of America. She focused on the impact individuals and groups outside the family have, for better or worse, on a child’s well-being, and […]

Weather in the Foothills

             ~  May the sun shine warm upon your face ;                     The rains fall soft upon your fields … ~                                                              – Irish Blessing No mistaking our hillsides for those of Ireland on St. Patrick’s Day. I suppose Leprechaun sightings are  also out of the question. Winter rains are usually sufficient in encouraging the […]

Help support AHEAD with Horses!

AHEAD With Horses is an organization that has been devoted to disabled, disadvantage and special needs children for over 40 years.  North Shore Burger, 1929 Verdugo Blvd. has agreed to donate 10% of the day’s receipts to AHEAD with Horses. Stop by for lunch or dinner and help a good cause! Tuesday, March 12th 11AM […]

12th Annual Cesar Chavez Event

  On Saturday, March 30th join the City of Glendale in celebrating the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez. This year marks the 12th Annual Cesar Chavez Event in Glendale and will include FREE carne asada and chicken tacos from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (or until food runs out) for attending guests. The free […]

Irish Fair Coming To Pomona Fairgrounds

Come down to the Fairplex in Pomona for the 11th Annual LA County Irish Fair and Celtic Music Festival this weekend only. Traditional Irish food, music and culture to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Take a look at the video above to see The Whooligans perform at the launch party for the festival.

Firefighting Equipment Stolen during Station Burglary

More than $40,000 worth of equipment was stolen from storage containers at the Forest Service Texas Canyon Station here early this week, including about 30 chain saws, four generators, an arc welder and a variety of hand tools. Forest Service law enforcement officers and Santa Clarita Sheriff’s deputies discovered the theft early Tuesday (March 5) […]

Fatality on La Tuna Canyon

By Mary O’KEEFE A accident on La Tuna Canyon Road this morning resulted in one fatality, two with severe injuries and one with minor injuries. Two vehicles were traveling westbound on La Tuna Canyon Road when one of the vehicles lost control. “That vehicle [that lost control] went sideways and crossed over into the [eastbound] […]

Tragedy at La Cañada High School

By Mary O’KEEFE and Maddy PUMILIA The Los Angeles County Coroner has determined the death of a La Cañada High School student who “fell” from a building on campus on Friday as a suicide. “The autopsy has been completed and it’s ruled as a suicide,” said Ed Winter, assistant chief, Investigation, at the L.A. County […]