Keeping the Spirit Going of Small Business Saturday

Keeping the Spirit Going of Small Business Saturday

By Mary O’KEEFE   Small Business Saturday was Nov. 25 and across the country, including in Montrose, shoppers showed their support for “mom and pop” businesses. “We’ve seen so many folks in the store sharing the love of shopping small and supporting our bookstore with a purchase, including meeting NY Times number one authors and […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< Robin Goldsworthy

A Flurry of Events Kicks Off the Holidays I made time on Friday evening to head over to the Montrose Shopping Park to usher in the holiday season with the tree lighting at Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard. Hundreds turned out for the festive event, which included dignitaries like parade grand marshal Steve Pierce […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

I know I write a lot about how climate change is affecting the oceans, but in the next few weeks I would like to concentrate on trees. My dad had a tree service when I was growing up. I used to go with him to give “estimates” on trees to be cut but many times […]

Holiday Season Begins in Montrose

Holiday Season Begins in Montrose

By Mary O’KEEFE   Plaid Friday and the lighting of the Montrose Christmas tree have been popular family events for years and on this past Friday, Nov. 24, it was no exception. Hundreds of people listened to the Hummingbird Conservatory Carolers while preparing for the ceremony to begin. The Glendale Fire Dept. was on hand […]

In brief

Warm Wishes from CVCA Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the Crescenta Valley Community Association has moved its monthly meeting to tonight, Thursday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information.   Montrose Christmas Parade The Montrose Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2 beginning […]

CV Station Makes Arrest

Crescenta Valley Station deputies responded to the 800 block of Berkshire Avenue in La Cañada at 3:58 a.m. on Nov. 20 regarding a trespassing call. The property is under construction. The owner reported witnessing suspects on the property via security cameras. The suspects then allegedly cut the feed to the cameras. Deputies arrived and during […]

City of Glendale to Name Intersection after Sadao S. Munemori

City of Glendale to Name Intersection after Sadao S. Munemori

The City of Glendale announced the inaugural designation of the intersection of Isabel Street and Broadway as Sadao S. Munemori Memorial Square and will host a public unveiling ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. in front of the Veteran’s Memorial located outside Glendale City Hall, 613 E. Broadway, Glendale. The event is free […]

Crime blotter

Nov. 27 2200 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a man went to the cash register at the store to pay for items. He gave the employee cash, which the employee determined was fake. The employee told the man she would have to hold the currency and call law enforcement. The man left […]

BPD Plans Gun Buyback Event

The Burbank Police Dept. will host an Anonymous Gun Buyback event for City of Burbank residents on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will be held in the rear parking lot of the police/fire headquarters located at 200 N. Third St. in Burbank. The goal of the Anonymous Gun Buyback […]

GPD Arrests Suspects for Theft at Galleria

On Wednesday, Nov. 22, at about 5:20 p.m. a woman at the Glendale Galleria reported to the Glendale police downtown unit that her purse had been stolen. Officers quickly located two suspects as they were entering their vehicle. Officers reportedly recovered the victim’s purse along with other items that had been reported stolen. The suspects […]