Ho Ho Ho – the Christmas Season is Here You can tell the Christmas season has arrived. Though it may be difficult to identify because the Montrose Christmas Parade was canceled this year, I know – simply by the number of invitations and various events being held – that the Christmas season is here. […]
“Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity.” ~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatis There’s a change […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Southern California Edison is out in the neighborhoods trimming, and in some cases cutting down, trees as part of its program of ensuring public safety and electricity reliability. “We have regulatory clearance requirements that we have to maintain at all times,” said David Guzman, manager, SCE vegetation management. For many in the […]
CV Town Council Elections Ballots can be cast on Friday, Dec. 10 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for three regular and three alternate positions on the CV Town Council. Only registered voters who live in the unincorporated portion of Los Angeles County La Crescenta-Montrose […]
Local residents near Angeles National Forest may see smoke in the coming days and weeks as prescribed burns are being initiated to reduce the risk of wildfire to people and communities. Today, Thursday, prescribed burns will be conducted near Clear Creek, Little Tujunga and Angeles Crest fire stations. Smoke may be visible by local residents. […]
Active Robbery Investigation On Dec. 6 at approximately 4:45 p.m., officers assigned to Glendale PD’s Patrol Bureau were dispatched to a business on the 3700 block of Foothill Boulevard regarding a grand theft that had just occurred. Upon arrival, officers learned that over $7,500 of electronics, including cellphones and watches, were taken from the business. […]
Dec. 3 4700 block of Rosemont Avenue in La Crescenta, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. 800 block of Inverness Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, as a resident was watering the plants in the front yard he noticed mail scattered in the street. A lot of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A woman was struck in the crosswalk at Union Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge on Saturday about 5 p.m. “The [victim] may have been jogging,” said Sgt. Taylor, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station. It appeared the driver was traveling westbound in the left lane when it struck […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police responded to a residence in the 3300 block of Montrose Avenue at 9:51 a.m. on Sunday regarding a death investigation. Once police arrived they discovered an adult male, 19, who was deceased, inside a vehicle parked in front of the location. “Foul play is not suspected,” according to Sgt. Christian […]
By Justin HAGER With the arrival of the winter holiday season, the onset of the latest variant of the deadly COVID-19 virus – omicron – could not have come at a worse time. More than 50 million Americans are expected to engage in interstate travel during the winter holidays, including groups like students and seniors […]