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 […]
By Nicole MOORE Members of the Montrose Shopping Park Association voiced concerns at the Sept. 6 meeting of the MSPA regarding the leasing of properties to non-commercial retailers within Montrose’s Commercial Retail Zones. Merchants’ qualms were directed to Philip Lanzafame, director of Community Development in the City of Glendale. “We want to keep retail alive. […]
On Sept. 6, Rep. Adam Schiff announced that the Verdugo Regional Crime Laboratory (VRCL) in Glendale has been awarded $150,000 through the FY18 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) program administered by the Dept. of Justice (DOJ). This funding will help the lab increase capacity and more quickly process DNA evidence, including sexual assault […]
‘It’s Not There Anymore’ On Tuesday, I was honored to once again take part in the annual 9/11 Patriot Day motorcade. The CV Chamber of Commerce and the Early Rodders organize the motorcade, which features classic cars and emergency vehicles making their way through La Crescenta, Montrose and La Cañada. The event is an […]
Sept. 10 2300 block of Pickens Canyon Road in La Crescenta, while residents, husband and wife, slept in their bed they heard the sound of glass breaking. The husband ran immediately in the direction of the sound. He entered the hallway of his home and was confronted by a man wearing a grey sweatshirt, black […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The excitement felt by two Rosemont Middle School teachers on having a minimum work day on Friday ended when they left the school to go to their cars where they discovered their cars had been hit. Both were parked on Rosemont Avenue north of Rosemont Middle School. It appears that one of […]