Congressman Schiff Honors Women of the Year

I rise today in honor of Women’s History Month. Each year, we pay special tribute to the contributions made by our nation’s women. It is an honor to pay homage to outstanding women who are making a difference in my congressional district. Today I would like to recognize one remarkable woman, Claudette Nicole Saba Monestime […]

Restaurant and College Parking on MSPA Roster

By Nicole MOORE Jackie Barlow, Economic Development coordinator for the City of Glendale, gave an update on the site of the former Rocky Cola Café at the April 5 meeting of the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. board of directors. She reported that a public hearing is scheduled on April 25 regarding parking reductions for the […]

Allen Lund Company Announces Death of Founder

The Allen Lund Company (ALC) of La Cañada announced the passing of company founder and leader for the past 42 years, Mr. D. Allen Lund. Just recently diagnosed with a very rare and fast moving cancer, Allen was surrounded by family and friends as he said his good byes. Allen founded his company in 1976 […]

Earthquake is Wake Up Call for County Residents

From the County of Los Angeles: The 5.3 magnitude earthquake that struck near the Channel Islands at 12:29 p.m. today, April 5 (Source: U.S. Geological Survey) reminds Los Angeles County residents and businesses that an earthquake could occur at any time. The County of Los Angeles Chief Executive Office, Office of Emergency Management (OEM) wants […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

Hit – Again   Much to my disappointment, it appears that the dreaded cold/flu (depending on who you speak to) has tackled me once again – and I do not have the time for this nonsense! As you might remember, I headed over to the new Adventist Urgent Care over by the Montrose Vons back […]

In Brief

Mental Health Discussion For her Girl Scout Gold Award project, Allison Smith is hosting an event at the La Crescenta Library community room from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 8. She will make a presentation regarding mental health issues, followed by a presentation by Joanna Linkchorst of Friends of Rockhaven touching on […]

Weather in the Foothills

“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors …”~ John Keats The weather didn’t quite fit the occasion on Easter Sunday. Coastal fog moved farther inland than predicted. Sunrise services were missing the main star – the Sun. Given faith and a little imagination, one was assured […]

Mr. Wilton—Empowering Students One Robot at a Time

Mr. Wilton—Empowering Students One Robot at a Time

By Mary O’KEEFE “Flabbergasted.” That’s how Bruce Wilton described his reaction this weekend when he heard his name being announced as the recipient of the Woody Flowers Award at the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Technology) competition in Ventura. He may have been the only one, though, who was surprised. To his fellow mentors […]

New City Mayor Announced

By Brian CHERNICK Glendale has a new mayor in town after the now former mayor Vartin Gharpetian finished out his one-year term. He has passed the title to his colleague Zareh Sinanyan. This is his second term as mayor, having been selected in 2014-15. “As with my previous mayorship, the following one will be a […]