CRIME BLOTTER

Sept. 26 4600 block of Vira Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident was sleeping upstairs in his bedroom when he heard noise coming from the roof. He left his bedroom to investigate the noise. He entered a second upstairs room and observed a light coming from the room’s open window. The window was closed […]

Update on La Crescenta Avenue Project

During the construction period, detours, intermittent lane closures and traffic delays are expected on the following streets: Location and Dates La Crescenta Avenue between Roselawn Avenue and Urquidez Avenue: Travel lanes may be closed intermittently between Oct. 6 thru Oct. 17 (excludes weekends) La Crescenta Avenue at Piedmont Avenue, Roselawn Avenue, Shirlyjean Street, Oakmont View […]

Community Comes Out for Neighborhood Pet Store Day

Community Comes Out for Neighborhood Pet Store Day

Despite it being a little rainy on Saturday animals lovers were on hand to celebrate Neighborhood Pet Store Day at Andersen’s Pet Shop. Whether the search was on to find the best toys for a pet or adopt a new pet family member there was a lot of information provided at the event.  Crescenta Valley […]

Armenian Independence Day Festival Celebrates Armenian Culture

Armenian Independence Day Festival Celebrates Armenian Culture

Since gaining its independence in 1991, Armenians around the world celebrate this occasion with dances and food.   By Eliza PARTIKA Glendale Armenians and supporters gathered at Verdugo Park to celebrate Armenian independence at its annual festival celebrated on Sept. 21.  It was on Sept. 21, 1991 when the Armenian Socialist Republic declared its independence […]

Governors Present Vaccine Recommendations

Governor Gavin Newsom of California, Governor Tina Kotek of Oregon, Governor Bob Ferguson of Washington and Governor Josh Green of Hawaii announced this week coordinated winter virus vaccination recommendations through the West Coast Health Alliance (WCHA). These recommendations include the 2025–26 COVID-19, influenza and RSV vaccines. In addition, Gov. Newsom signed AB 144 authorizing California […]

Anxious Discussions Held Regarding Possible Land Use

Anxious Discussions Held Regarding Possible Land Use

By Mikaela STONE Tensions ran high at the Sept. 17 meeting of the City of Glendale’s Land Use Element meeting. Bradley Calvert, director of the City of Glendale Community Development, met with members of the Montrose Shopping Park Association, whose members include President Andre Ordubegian, owner of Copy Network, Corey Grijalva, owner of Joselito’s, Maureen […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Things I Don’t Understand If you don’t know what you don’t know, spend some time with your adult kids. I recently spent some time out of state with my son and his family. I seemed to immediately have brain fog; for example, I don’t think I dried their laundry right. I left wondering if all […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE The “end of an era” is a reference that is used a lot but with the news of the death of Robert Redford that phrase seemed to fit.  Robert Redford seemed to be part of our lives forever. His films were iconic with dialogue and action that was delivered so perfectly it […]

IN BRIEF

CVCA Meeting Tonight  The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Sept. 25, this month in the community room at the La Crescenta Library. The meeting will include discussion on land use issues, including SB 79, CV Park, and an  Eaton Fire disaster ordinance hearing as well as other topics of concern to the community.   […]