By Mary O’KEEFE This week I wrote an article about an upcoming meeting for CV Fire Safe Council taking place on Oct. 22. I want to mention it here as well because this is such an important community organization that I really want everyone to know about it. A bit of history: In 2008-09, Kim […]
Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 18. This is a chance for residents to visit the Preserve and wander the trail at their own pace and enjoy the tranquil setting, the wildlife and the natural beauty. Photographers: bring your camera to capture the morning light […]
By Eliza PARTIKA There’s something special for everyone’s holiday gift list – or your own – at the Crescenta Valley Lions Club Annual Art, Craft and Gift Boutique. “Fall into the Holidays” takes place on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at historic St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, 2563 Foothill […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Both sides of the political aisle are aware that AI technology is rapidly developing. Many have commented on their concerns about how to monitor AI technology as well as the value and the dangers of data centers. The issue, which may not seem too surprising, is not looked at through the same […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Students throughout the nation, and specifically in the foothills, took to the streets on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 7 to celebrate National Walk to School Day. According to the internet, Walk to School Day was founded in the USA in 1997 by the Partnership for a Walkable America. It began as […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY To celebrate the completion of the La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project the City of Glendale, which oversaw the project, on Wednesday morning, Oct. 7, held a ribbon-cutting at Sparr Heights Community Center on Glencoe Way. “This was a very important project,” said Mayor Ardy Kassakhian, one of the dignitaries on-site. “Projects like […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Just in time for Halloween, the community is invited to two free spooky screenings!“Casper” (1995) will be shown at St. Luke’s of the Mountains – Sadler Hall, 2563 Foothill Blvd. on Friday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. The screening is free; treats will be available to purchase. For those who can’t make […]
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) is expanding its wild land fire preparedness efforts by equipping deputies with specialized fire safety bags that contain protective equipment and emergency supplies for use when they are called upon to work in or near active wildfire areas. Wild land fires can create hazardous conditions, including extreme heat, […]
The Great ShakeOut is today, Thursday, Oct. 15. At 10:15 a.m. people across California, and around the world, will participate in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill. At 10:15 a.m. today everyone is encouraged to practice drop, cover and hold on in preparation of when California has another earthquake. Many offices, schools and other locations will […]
Oct. 7 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a call concerning a theft at a store. Surveillance footage revealed a male heavyset Black adult enter the store. He [Suspect No. 1] was wearing a black shirt and camouflage pants. He had tattoos on his right arm and was wearing […]