By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Department homicide detectives continue their investigation into the murder of a Montrose woman that occurred on Tuesday night. Glendale police have released the name of the woman that was shot and killed in the parking garage beneath her Montrose Avenue apartment. Hy Soon Oh, 67, owned South Los Angeles business […]
By Brian CHERNICK Glendale City Council voted on Tuesday to provide an additional 12 months to the development company responsible for revitalizing the Rockhaven Sanitarium in northern Glendale in order for it to complete its Exclusive Negotiation Agreement (ENA) with the city. Gangi Development’s need for the extension comes after lenders backed away from funding […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It was an exciting day for the Historical Society of Crescenta Valley on Aug. 4 when it finally received a unique piece of Montrose history. In 1915, the citizens of the newly-formed town of Montrose honored the man who was responsible for their town’s existence. Robert Walton was a local real estate […]
The Glendale Police Dept. is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a dangerous suspect who robbed a 55-year-old woman at gunpoint. During the evening hours of Monday, June 26, the female victim was parking her car in the 300 block of Salem Street. As she was exiting her vehicle, she was confronted by […]
July 31 Angeles Crest Highway and Salisbury Court in La Cañada, while on patrol a deputy discovered a vehicle that was traveling southbound on the Crest had been reported stolen. The deputy conducted a traffic stop and found the driver, a Palmdale man, 27, was driving on a suspended license, allegedly in possession of narcotics, […]
On July 30, the Glendale Police Dept. arrested a 51-year-old San Pedro man who caused fire to a church located in the City of Glendale. The initial incident occurred on the evening of July 6 just before midnight. An unknown suspect caused fire to the Faith Center Church located in the 1600 block of South […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School will welcome two new assistant principals this school year – Jordan Lessem and Bill Gallimore. Lessem comes to CVHS from Calabasas High School where he served as assistant principal of athletics. He also worked with the science, math and social studies departments. He will be working with the […]
In a desire to better serve the community, the YMCA of the Foothills, located at 1930 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada, has submitted expansion plans to the city. A statement issued by the YMCA of the Foothills states that the facility has served the foothill community for over 60 years. It serves more than 30,000 […]
Wonderful Time of the Year I had to smile when processing this week’s Between Friends article about Christmas-in- July that the Assistance League of Glendale recently held. The idea is not an uncommon one – just a year or two ago, I attended a Christmas in July-themed La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce event. These […]
“Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it …” ~ Hal Borland, American author and naturalist Nobody feels and experiences the change of seasons as does the school student. One evening while out walking Abby, we stopped to visit with neighbors. Their 14-year-old daughter was […]