By Jason KUROSU A warm Saturday morning ushered in the first of many planned clean-up efforts at the Rosemont Preserve at the top of Rosemont Avenue. The hillside was dotted with volunteers using shovels, pickaxes or their hands to remove invasive plant life. Native plant expert Roger Klemm led the clean-up as volunteers identified and […]
By Jason KUROSU On Tuesday, the CV Armenian Community and Youth Center invited a group of panelists to discuss drug use among teenagers and what methods parents may use to foster open lines of communication with their children. The panel of four was represented by members of the Crescenta Valley Drug & Alcohol Prevention Coalition […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Nov. 15, the Crescenta Valley Town Youth Council held its monthly meeting at the La Crescenta Library where the main topics were Rosemont Middle School, Ralphs Market and the recent ATS [Alternative to Suspension] notices that were given to 101 students at CVHS. Council President Cooper Iven opened the discussion with […]
On the 25th World AIDS Day (December 1), GAIA Global Ambassador Jane Kaczmarek and renowned AIDS expert Dr. Michael Gottlieb will convene a panel of prominent medical researchers and public health officials for a groundbreaking symposium on the latest advances in the fight against AIDS. GAIA (Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance) will bring together leading advocates to […]
Aside from the good old-fashioned stroll through the malls and browsing store windows, shopping online is an extremely convenient way to purchase your holiday gifts. The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station wants you to remember some important safety tips while shopping both ways, physically while out and about, and online: When online, shop at secure websites. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Annual Thanksgiving Day Run and Food Drive had runners and cheering supporters up early this morning. The run that takes place at Memorial Park in La Cañada is a combination of run and fundraiser. Those running are asked to bring a non-perishable food item to the race as part of […]
Organizers of the 36th annual Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade will have a “star-studded” affair celebrating the Curiosity Rover and JPL Mars Science Laboratory team. By Michael J. ARVIZU Geeks rejoice! This year’s Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade will boldly go where no parade has gone before as personalities from the worlds of science fiction and real […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Millions of households without power, lines of communication spotty at best, people trapped in homes, weather taking a turn for the worse. These were the headlines that followed Hurricane Sandy that slammed into the east coast on Oct. 29. The late-season storm left a path of destruction as it made landfall in […]
By Ted AYALA The sound of train horns – and the danger their sound is intended to avoid – will soon become a thing of the past according to officials from Metrolink and the City of Glendale, who gathered at Pelanconi Park on Thursday morning, Nov. 15. Safety improvements to the rail line that slices […]
The sun rises on Thanksgiving Day at 6:29 a.m. A day of gratitude, family and friends. High pressure has moved in, pushing the rains of last week off the weather maps. Another inch of much needed precipitation was added to our season’s total. Northeast winds blow through the canyons passes starting Thursday morning. Keeping cloudy […]