By Mary O’KEEFE An estimated 4,000 people celebrated the Fourth of July at La Crescenta Elementary (LCE) to take part in the annual Crescenta Valley Fireworks Association (CVFA) fireworks extravaganza. The CVFA worked hard to make the celebration enjoyable and the fireworks spectacular, which people have grown to love for years. The event historically was […]
The Glendale Unified School District is one of the largest employers in the City of Glendale, with more than 2,500 employees dedicated to the mission of serving students and families. As the third largest public school district in Los Angeles County, the teachers, support staff and administrators of the school district serve more than 25,000 […]
Glendale police officers were involved in a vehicle pursuit of a wanted parolee, which ultimately resulted in a fatal traffic collision. On July 8, at approximately 11:15 p.m. Glendale Police Dept. officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle in the area of Acacia Avenue and Chevy Chase Drive in the City of Glendale. The […]
July 4 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee reported while working behind the meat counter at the store at the location, he witnessed a person, described as a Hispanic male about 30 years old, wearing a black hat and black pants, carrying a case of bottles containing alcohol, walk past the […]
Impacted Streets During the construction period, detours, intermittent lane closures and traffic delays are expected on the following streets: Location and Dates La Crescenta Avenue at Arlington Avenue and Sierra Vista Avenue: Travel lanes will be closed between July 14 through July 25 Access to La Crescenta Avenue from Arlington Avenue and Sierra Vista Avenue […]
McGroarty Arts Center will offer children the opportunity to explore the fun elements of theatre arts through games, movement, storytelling and performance at its camp sessions. Each camp session runs for two weeks – Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Camp Sparkle is for children ages 6 to 8 and runs […]
On June 22 hundreds turned out in Montrose to celebrate the grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting of the newly transformed Ideal Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills. Mission Executive Director Stacy Kitchens said, “Our Mission was established over 40 years ago with the goal to uplift and enrich the Foothills area using the tools of […]
Helping to address the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced more than $35 million in funding to nearly 150 local law enforcement agencies, local governments, crime laboratories and non-profit organizations to address the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The majority […]
The American Red Cross urges all donors to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply strong this summer. Type O blood products are most needed on hospital shelves – especially in the face of summer challenges that can quickly cause blood and platelet reserves to drop. In addition to summer fun and […]
Family fun found at Montrose Car Show on Sunday. By Mikaela STONE The 23rd annual Montrose Car Show zooms into Montrose on Sunday, July 6 alongside the weekly Harvest Market. Roughly 350 muscle cars, hotrods, classic and vintage cars and motorcycles will be on display, which car aficionado Mark Davis describes as the “the babies, […]