Finding Those Reasons to Laugh I’ve just about decided to stop listening to talk radio. Since Mark & Brian of KLOS’ morning show went off the air, it’s been my habit to listen to talk radio when I got up in the morning while putting on my make-up and getting dressed for the day. But […]
“ Oscar and I have something in common. Oscar first came to Hollywood in 1928. So did I. We’re both a little weather-beaten, but we’re still here…” – John Wayne, 1979 Academy Awards Best Actor recipient for “True Grit” Last weekend was postcard perfect for Montrose’s Centennial Celebration and the Academy Awards. The earlier forecast […]
Mayor Steve Del Guercio announced that he has appointed former Assemblymember Anthony Portantino to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Advisory Committee to represent the City of La Cañada Flintridge. Portantino succeeds City Councilmember Donald Voss, who has stepped down from the Committee after over four years of service. “Don’s excellent work on the Advisory […]
On a motion by Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, the Board of Supervisors extended the $10,000 reward in exchange for any information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of the person responsible for the fatal shooting of Daniel Dotson on November 24, 2010 in Palmdale. On November 24, 2010, at approximately 11:00 […]
Rep. Adam Schiff called on the Speaker to help avert the dangerous across-the-board cuts that would result from sequestration, scheduled to kick in on March 1st. On Sunday night, the White House released a report laying out the direct cuts that would affect Californians. Schiff believes that Congress must take swift action on a balanced plan to stop […]
Rep. Adam Schiff announced that due to redistricting, he has moved his district office from Pasadena to Burbank. As mandated by the Constitution, California underwent a decennial redistricting period last year based on the 2010 Census, and as a result, the federal district boundaries have shifted and representation for local areas has changed. California chose […]
CV Town Council Agenda On the agenda of the Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting tonight, Feb. 21, is a presentation by Paul Rabinov and Frank Colcord from the Friends of Rosemont Preserve, news from the Youth Council, an update on the council’s R1-Survey, a reminder of the Feb. 27 community meeting on the 710 tunnel […]
By Maddy PUMILA Volunteers from the community are joining together to keep local trails safe and restoring damaged trails. The Community Services & Parks Dept. of Glendale is working with Glendale police and fire personnel to launch the volunteer Glendale Trail Safety Patrol. The patrol will assist the City of Glendale, which owns about 5,000 […]
“And how fascinating history is – the long, variegated pageant of man’s still continuing evolution of this strange planet, so much the most interesting of all the myriads of spinners through space.” ~ George Macaulay Trevelyan, English writer and historian (1876-1962) An asteroid, a meteor, President George Washington’s birthday and celebrating Montrose’s centennial. Whether scientific […]