By Mary O’KEEFE The 41st Annual Montrose Arts and Crafts festival was held last weekend with an estimated 35,000 visitors coming to Montrose. “I love Montrose,” said shopper Anita (last name withheld for privacy reasons). She added she was born and raised in Montrose and is now raising her child there. She loves the community […]
June 6 Angeles Crest Highway in Los Angeles, deputies responded to the location regarding a report of an illegal shooting. The caller reported witnessing a man discharge about five gunshots into the air before the informant left the area. The witness reported seeing about five males, described as Hispanic and all between the ages of […]
The founder and former CEO of a local investment firm that specializes in debt instruments was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for falsifying financial records to fraudulently inflate the value of the funds he managed, allowing him to charge investors millions of dollars in unauthorized fees. Brendan Ross, 52, of La Cañada Flintridge […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Saturday, June 7, about 250 members of Glendale’s LGBTQIA+ community, their friends, families and allies gathered at Adams Square Mini Park to celebrate PRIDE month. It was the fourth annual family picnic organized by glendaleOUT (https://www.glendaleout.org/). There were food and bubbles, crafts for little kids, crafts for older kids, crafts for […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Although protests have been occurring throughout the nation, and specifically in a section of downtown Los Angeles, there has been a planned nationwide protest for Saturday called No Kings Day that will probably add to the protest lines. Indivisible is a progressive movement and organization that has organized thousands of protests ac […]
From the Burbank Police Dept: BRUSH FIRE – BURBANK HILLSIDE ALL hiking trails above Burbank, including Wildwood Canyon & Stough Nature Center areas, are CLOSED due to a brush fire. If you are on or near the hiking trails or in these recreation areas in the Burbank hills, please leave the area immediately. Police officers […]
The Crescenta Valley Water District is having a public hearing on proposed water and wastewater rate adjustments on Tuesday evening (tomorrow) at 6 p.m. at La Crescenta Elementary School, 4343 La Crescenta Ave. The forum is a town hall presentation and dialogue. Free; all customers are encouraged to attend.
The City of Glendale has made the decision to formally terminate its agreement with U.S. Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to house federal immigration detainees at the Glendale Police Dept. facility. This is a local decision and was not made lightly. Since 2007, the City has maintained a highly regulated, locally […]
This weekend is the 41st Annual Montrose Arts and Crafts Festival held along Honolulu Avenue in the Montrose Shopping Park. By Mary O’KEEFE This year the annual Arts and Crafts Festival along Honolulu Avenue will host more than 270 artists, crafters, food vendors, California Certified farmers, musicians and entertainers. Vendors are not only local; some […]