By Mary O’KEEFE The primaries are quickly approaching. June 7 is Election Day but there are important dates to remember prior to that. Some residents may have already received the State Voter Information Guide; if you haven’t received it yet it is coming. Vote-by-mail ballots will be sent out beginning on May 9. Every registered […]
On April 6, emergency responders were called to the Verdugo Hills YMCA concerning a possible drowning. According to the LA County Coroner’s Office, the victim was a 77-year-old woman. They have determined the death an accident caused by drowning. Vince Iuculano, chief executive officer of the YMCA of the Foothills, released the following statement. “Over […]
April 25 5100 block of Princess Anne Road in La Cañada Flintridge, numerous items were stolen from a home. Surveillance footage showed three suspects running from the home at about 8:30 p.m. April 23 4400 block of Rockland Place in La Cañada Flintridge, the driver and passenger side windows of a vehicle were smashed. Nothing […]
By Bethany BROWN Veterans from the American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 in La Crescenta, along with the Los Angeles Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW), partnered with Operation Gratitude to package and deliver gift bags to local first responders throughout the month of April. The […]
On April 20 just before noon, Glendale PD patrol officers responded to the 400 block of West Dryden Street regarding a baby not breathing. Upon arrival, officers were informed that Glendale Fire Dept. personnel were transporting the infant to the hospital. During transport, Glendale Fire Dept. personnel noticed the child demonstrated signs indicative of narcotics […]
By Mary O’KEEFE After a two-year pause, officers suited up for the grueling 120-mile Baker to Vegas relay race. The Baker to Vegas – Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club’s (LAPRAAC) Challenge Cup Relay was held the weekend of April 1-2. The 120-mile relay race has 20 legs that range from a little over […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station has a new captain – Robert Hahnlein officially took the lead at the station on April 17 but has been acting captain for several months. Hahnlein follows Todd Deeds, who was named captain of the CV Sheriff’s Station in 2019 but has since stepped down due to […]
By Julie BUTCHER At its last meeting of April on Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council scheduled seven budget study sessions, the first on Tuesday, April 26 at 9 a.m. with the final budget hearing set for Friday, June 17. April is designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month and on Denim Day (Wednesday, April 27), according […]
Ah … or What’s in a Name? I don’t know if I’m like anyone else, but I get totally confused when it comes to people’s names that can go one of two ways. Examples: Joanne or Joanna; Diane or Diana; Marie or Maria. You get the idea. I absolutely understand that a person’s name is […]
“The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.” ~ John Ruskin Last Friday was Good Friday, and an excellent one in many ways. To back up before going forward … At the beginning of the COVID outbreak, Doug (the husband), Brighton (the Golden dog) and […]