NASA administrator sees what the future holds for Mars 2020 Mission By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday, Jet Propulsion Laboratory put its best red foot forward when it hosted NASA Administrator James “Jim” Bridenstine, escorting him through its Mars 2020 Mission lab. Dave Gruel, ATLO (Assembly, Test and Launch Operations) manager for Mars 2020, showed the […]
An arrest made by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Burglary/Robbery Task Force is directly related to a La Cañada burglary that occurred a few weeks ago on Flintridge Oaks Drive. LASD, with partners Ventura County Sheriff’s and other local agencies, arrested eight suspects as part of an ongoing investigation into a Pasadena/Los Angeles County-based […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Parents, school administrators, students and Crescenta Valley Town Council members are all worried about the traffic on Briggs Avenue at Los Amigos Street. CVW was at the crosswalk on Tuesday morning with parents, including Hermineh Moradi, Rosemont Middle School Asst. Principal Narineh Hakopian, CVTC President Harry Leon and Councilmember Desiree Rabinov, the […]
A body of a man was found on Angeles Crest Highway at mile marker 61 at 12:26 p.m. on Aug. 20. The body was found by a hiker, said Det. Bailey, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Homicide Bureau. “[The body] was found on a plateau about 50 to 75 yards away from the roadway,” he […]
The Glendale Police Dept. is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a male seen acting suspicious at Pacific Park, located at 501 South Pacific Ave. in the City of Glendale. On Friday, Aug. 17 at 2:45 p.m., a male was seen at Pacific Park standing outside of the fence near the children’s splash play area […]
By Charly SHELTON Some local elementary schools have been sporting a new color around the campus this school year – black. New security screens were installed over the summer at some schools to deter passersby from looking in on the kids playing on the playground. “Typically, these are our campuses where areas of the school, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Skate Park is hosting an event for both skaters and scooter riders. The CV Skate Park opened officially in August 2016. The park was started because of local skaters, including Cooper Iven and Corbin Southworth, who wanted a park of their own with their own design. With the help […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station received a call on Saturday at 8:52 p.m. According to the CV Sheriff’s report, the caller stated to the dispatcher that he had shot and killed his parents. When he was asked where he was located he stated “at my house.” The caller gave an exact […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Glendale City Council traveled to the Chevy Chase Country Club for its meeting on Aug. 21. The move to the Country Club is part of the City Council in Your Neighborhood program, giving community members and the council members the opportunity to interact in a more personal manner. The special public […]
“Once upon a time, people identified the god Neptune as the source of storms at sea. Today we call these storms hurricanes … The only people who still call hurricanes acts of God are the people who write insurance forms.” ~ Neil De Grasse Tyson Speaking of “acts of God,” we had an earthquake […]