Search for Missing Man Continues

Search for Missing Man Continues

By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. and Montrose Search and Rescue, as well as other search and rescue teams, are still looking for an elderly hiker who has been missing since Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Eugene Jo, 73, got separated from his group that was hiking a six-mile route on Mt. Waterman on Saturday, […]

Frank Quintero Elected to Glendale City Council

At a special meeting of the Glendale City Council on Friday, the Council voted unanimously to appoint Frank Quintero to fill the seat on the council caused by the June 11 resignation of Zareh Sinanyan. More than 47 Glendale residents submitted their names to be considered for the opening. Quintero wrote in his submission that he […]

CV Town Council Streets & Transportation Committee Meeting

We want to post in the community event section, the CV Town Council will have their Streets & Transportation Committee meeting on Wednesday, June 26 at 6 p.m. at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Church. Representatives from County Department Public Works, GUSD and Council members will be present to discuss traffic conditions surrounding our schools, […]

New Fraud Task Force to Protect Elderly

By Mary O’KEEFE A week ago, the Justice Department announced the establishment of the Transnational Elder Fraud Strike Force, which will be a joint law enforcement effort bringing together resources and the DOJ’s Consumer Protection Branch, the U.S. Attorneys’ Office for six federal districts, the FBI, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and other organizations. The […]

Schiff, Sherman Ask GAO to Investigate Noise Impacts of FAA’s New Flight Routes

On Tuesday, Reps. Adam Schiff, Brad Sherman and 27 other members of congress asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate how the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has handled aviation noise impacts while implementing the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) in major metropolitan areas, including near the Hollywood Burbank Airport. “We would like […]

CRIME BLOTTER

June 15 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee reported that a man, described as black and wearing all black clothing, was in the store removing several alcohol bottles and concealing them underneath his clothing. The employee saw the suspect exit the door holding the outer portion of his jacket as if […]

CVI Lauded by Friedman

On Wednesday, as part of this year’s California Small Business Day celebration, Assemblymember Laura Friedman recognized Crescenta Valley Insurance as the 43rd Assembly District’s 2019 Small Business of the Year. She presented the award to President Rick Dinger and his wife Heather Dinger at a luncheon hosted by the California Small Business Association (CSBA). California […]

Proposed Budget Offers Financial Relief for College Students

»PART I By Charly SHELTON The California State Legislature passed a $214.8 billion budget deal last Thursday. Governor Gavin Newsom has until next Tuesday, June 25, to either sign the budget into effect or veto it, as a whole or in part through line-item veto. Within the budget are many improvements and allocations of funds […]

IN Brief

CVTC Meets Tonight The monthly meeting of the CV Town Council is tonight, Thursday, June 20 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library community room, 2809 Foothill Blvd. No agenda was available as of press time.   CVCA Plans Meeting The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting on Thursday, June 27 […]

June Art Fair Held at McGroarty Arts Center

June Art Fair Held at McGroarty Arts Center

By Lori BODNAR, intern A fun, creative, festive local spot that is family-friendly can be found at McGroarty Arts Center in Tujunga this weekend. The Center is hosting its 2nd annual June Art Fair on June 22 and June 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Art Fair features products by McGroarty’s current students, community […]