The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) will close lanes, on/off ramps and connectors on the Foothill Freeway (I-210), as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Water trucks will be used to minimize dust during working hours, and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday morning, a fatal accident occurred on the southbound I5 Golden State Freeway just north of the Balboa Boulevard exit at 11:08 a.m. resulting in the death of a Crescenta Valley High School graduate. Matt Fielding, 25, from La Crescenta was traveling southbound. A BMW was also traveling southbound in lane […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On July 8 a resident in the 1900 block of Glencoe Way returned home to discover his front door open and one of his suitcases in the front of the house. He walked through his home and found several rooms had been ransacked and jewelry and other items had been stolen. Glendale […]
Locals can get ready for two nights of outdoor movie fun. By Mary O’KEEFE The average cost of a movie ticket in 2008 was $7.18 and in 2017 it was $8.97, according to NATO [National Association of Theatre Owners]. But in Montrose there is a place where people can watch a movie for free, and […]
The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to fully close a segment of the northbound State Route 2 (SR-2) on two separate evenings, Wednesday, Sept. 19 and Thursday, Sept. 20, from 11:55 p.m. until 5 a.m. to install overhead signs across the freeway. Motorists traveling on northbound SR-2 will be diverted to the Mountain Avenue […]
By Charly SHELTON Technology has become an inseparable part of the lives of many people. Roughly 78% of North America has Internet access. More than 3 billion people worldwide are online in some way, according to the United Nations. And nearly 2.5 billion people have smartphones. Computer technology is the way of the future and […]
“And the sun took a step back, the leaves lulled themselves to sleep, and autumn was awakened.” ~ Raquel Franco, contemporary American poet The first snow of the 2018-19 season fell across Montana’s Glacier National Park a little over two weeks ago. While we can’t boast of a winter wonderland, we do have our tell […]
CSW Seeking Student Officio Members The City of Glendale Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is seeking two new student ex officio members to serve for one year beginning in November. The Commission is looking for students who are high school juniors or above attending an institution of higher learning, and/or live in Glendale; […]
By Julian MITCHELL, intern Skateboarders and scooter riders came together this past Saturday for the first joint event held at Crescenta Valley Park. Despite the 90-degree heat, friends, family and athletes came out in large numbers to the all-day skate-scooter event that will hopefully be the first of many to come. “The community really came […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The 9/11 Patriot Day motorcade made its way through Crescenta Valley early Tuesday morning. It began with the ringing of the chimes of St. Luke’s of the Mountains at 9:02 a.m. California Highway Patrol motorcycle units drove the route first, making certain traffic was cleared for the 50 classic cars and first […]