By Bethany BROWN “Donna the Dead,” a play on words from the 2004 film “Dawn of the Dead,” can be found in a different location each day through the month of October. Todd Franklin, identified as Donna’s keeper, has been a resident of Briggs Terrace for over 20 years and said he has always installed […]
By Julie BUTCHER “Our priority should be to bring the jewel that is Rockhaven back into public view and enjoyment,” Glendale Mayor Paula Devine said before the Glendale City Council on Tuesday. The council then voted to take steps to restore and reopen the historic property and to accept an $8 million state grant facilitated […]
The ‘High Holy Season’ Arrives For lovers of Halloween, the month of October is noted as a “high holy season.” From all things pumpkin (think pumpkin spice lattes, muffins and more) to delectable candy ready to hand out, there is no escaping the fall fun that surrounds Halloween. Since Halloween falls on Sunday this year, […]
“It’s not a bad lesson to learn in the bleaker months; how you view a storm is a question of perspective – provided you find the right rock to watch it from, it could be the most incredible thing you’ll ever witness.” ~ Dan Stevens, English actor, “Downton Abbey” Right on schedule the rain began […]
CVCA Meeting Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity for foothill area residents to bring their own concerns. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information. All are […]
By Justin HAGER The CV Town Council celebrated future civic and academic leaders last week as they swore in new Youth Town Council members and recognized the CVTC scholarship recipients. Two of the scholarship recipients, Connor Harvey and Alden Marriott, both of whom attended CVHS, video-called into the meeting from their residences at Brigham Young […]
Male Arrested with a Kilogram of Cocaine On Oct. 15 at approximately 6 p.m., a Glendale PD patrol officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with illegal window tint and a tinted windshield in the area of Adams Street and Orange Grove Avenue. The officer contacted the driver, 31-year-old Steven Tangtanalit of Los Angeles, […]
Oct. 23 800 block of Greenridge Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to an alarm concerning a burglary in progress. Upon arrival they found pry marks on the back door and the door open but nothing appeared to be stolen. The alarm was activated at 7:31 p.m. Oct. 22 900 block of Descanso Drive […]
Updated on Nov. 4; see bold below. By Mary O’KEEFE Last week was the California Great ShakeOut. Many people throughout Southern California took time to focus on the “what if” when a major earthquake rumbles through their area. The Great ShakeOut started in 2008 and was designed to get people thinking about what they would […]
By Lori BODNAR Montrose was bustling with people admiring and purchasing unique, artistic and handmade items at the 37th Annual Montrose Arts and Crafts Festival held Oct. 23-24 in the Montrose Shopping Park. Street performers and live musicians captivated the public who strolled along Honolulu Avenue and Oceanview Boulevard. The event is one of the […]