By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday, Crescenta Valley High School students let their voices be heard in a protest that began in the school’s quad, traveled to the Ralphs Plaza in the 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard and then ended back at the school. The students were organized, articulate and respectful as they protested a leaked […]
As an alternative to an unchaperoned (and often unsafe) party, Prom Plus offers a supervised post-prom event held at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA. From midnight to 5 a.m., Prom Plus is ready to provide a variety of things for students to do that include a full casino with blackjack, poker, craps and roulette plus pool tables, […]
On Wednesday, Congressman Adam Schiff announced he is requesting nearly $15.4 million in the fiscal year 2023 federal government funding legislation for critical housing, homelessness support, employment, public safety, public health, and education projects throughout Burbank, Glendale and Los Angeles. In the FY22 federal government spending package, Schiff was able to secure nearly $8 million […]
May 13 1100 block of Green Lane in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident reported she had received a phone call from her neighbor stating she saw a male adult, wearing a dark blue hooded sweatshirt, in her yard. The neighbor was looking through a wooden fence that separated their yards. When she approached the fence […]
A morning evacuation alert for Chevy Chase Canyon residents raised alarm throughout the Crescenta Valley when many area residents also received the alert. However, according to Glendale police chief Carl Povilaitis, the alert was just part of an evacuation drill in the Chevy Chase Canyon area.
Prom Plus has been a part of Crescenta Valley for almost three decades. Its tagline “Saving Lives One Prom at a Time” basically states it all. By Mary O’KEEFE Prom is one of those nights that is exciting and worrisome. For seniors it is part of a ritual that has lasted generations. It signals the […]
By Julie BUTCHER The Glendale City Council started its weekly meeting on Tuesday night by recognizing frontline emergency medical workers during EMS Week. “You never really appreciate the EMS service until you need it,” said Councilmember Ara Najarian. “Their service is truly what helps make Glendale the premier city that it is. We can sleep […]
“But tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.” The Beatles, “I’ll Follow The Sun,” 1964 Summer is making its annual entrance; the skies are clear with warm winds a blowing. Once it settles in, it’s here until October. Mild summer evenings bring many of us outdoors – maybe into the local mountains. You are […]
Taste of Montrose As I promised in last week’s column, I’m going to share with you the topper of two weekends ago: Sunday’s exciting day along Honolulu Avenue. After being quiet for two years due to the pandemic, Honolulu Avenue came alive on Sunday, May 1 when the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. hosted the annual […]
Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, May 14 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be weeding the demonstration garden and removing invasive plants that pose a fire danger to the Preserve. Wear sturdy shoes, comfortable […]