By Mary O’KEEFE The community is invited to a conversation/presentation about recognition, prevention and awareness of drug use at the Crescenta Valley Meher and Satig Der Ohanessian Armenian Youth Center, 2633 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose on March 18 at 6:30 p.m. The presentation will be given by Victoria DaSalla Malone, founder of CV Cares and […]
March 6 4600 block of Oak Grove Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman reported she had parked her vehicle and went to work, leaving her vehicle unlocked. When she returned she found that her purse containing numerous items was stolen. The theft occurred between 8 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. 1900 block of Foothill Boulevard […]
Caltrans has scheduled an extended weekend closure on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) between Cohasset Street and Empire Avenue/San Fernando Boulevard in the city of Burbank in Los Angeles County for pavement rehabilitation work. This is the fifth of a series of extended weekend closures on I-5 between Empire Avenue and Cohasset Street for this project. […]
By Ruth SOWBY Folks are invited to Descanso Gardens to enjoy the perfume of the first tulips of the season. The majority of the 30,000 bulbs that were planted in January are still growing along the Promenade. Due to the rains and recent warmth, flowers are blooming … and booming. A 150-acre botanical garden in La Cañada […]
LA County Fire Dept. is currently planning for a prescribed pile burn to take place on Tuesday, March 10, which will cover two small areas just north of La Crescenta … above Shields Canyon and above Briggs Terrace (see attached map for details). Although these pile burns will be quite small, it is highly […]
On March 21 Prom Plus will be hosting its first ever bingo night. By Mary O’KEEFE “Our current board wanted to try something new that could bring the community together while raising funds for our after-prom event,” said Prom Plus President Asia Bribiesca-Hedin. “This is our first time hosting a bingo night, and we’re excited […]
By Julie BUTCHER The Glendale City Council had a busy Tuesday, meeting for its regular meeting in the evening and a special daytime meeting. At the Tuesday night meeting, the Council approved a competitively bid construction contract with ARC Construction Inc. of $12,680,138 for the construction of the new Central Park project, planned in conjunction […]
By Julie BUTCHER “We appreciate you and you are often the singular voice of reason on the board,” Glendale Mayor Ara Najarian said in welcoming Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger to a meeting with the Glendale City Council on Monday, March 2 in the Glendale Police Dept.’s Community Room. “And we know you’re proud […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere – this year is on March 20 at 7:46 a.m. That is actually the spring equinox, or vernal equinox, and is when the Sun is exactly above the equator, when day and night are of equal length. In the Northern Hemisphere the vernal […]
A Tough Week Last Friday I took off for my favorite place: Cambria (or as I like to call it Cambriahhhhh). It truly is my happy place and features good wine, good food and I brought a good friend with me – so a trifecta of happy! When I got back into town on Sunday […]