By Jason KUROSU In honor of those who have endured and overcome cancer, Glendale Memorial Hospital hosted the aptly named Celebration of Life, an annual event in recognition of the struggles as well as the triumphs of local cancer survivors. The event was held Friday in front of Glendale Memorial Hospital’s Marcia Ray Breast Center, […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The annual Foothill Community Clean Up Day was held on Saturday. Held in conjunction with the national Make A Difference Day, the Foothill clean up focused on giving weary Foothill Boulevard a makeover as dozens of volunteers turned out ready to lend a hand. “We’re looking to do a smaller event compared […]
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory that includes the Crescenta Valley area for tonight beginning at 9 p.m. to tomorrow (Thursday) at 9 a.m. The winds are expected to come from the northwest and sustain at 15 to 25 miles per hour. After midnight winds will shift to the north and will […]
Updated 5:23 p.m. Unconfirmed reports are that the suspect is in custody. UPDATED AT 2:59 p.m. By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriffs from Crescenta Valley Station received a call concerning a possible burglary at 10 a.m. this morning (Wednesday) in the 5500 block of Rock Castle Drive in La Cañada. “We had a […]
Glendale police are asking for the public’s help in a identity theft crime. On July 12, a victim living in Burbank placed several bills containing checks into a mailbox in the city of Burbank. The checks never arrived to the intended recipients. A suspect described as an African-American male, 55 to 60 years old, 6’1″ […]
The Tournament of Roses today named Erika Karen Winter as the 98th Rose Queen in an official ceremony at the Pasadena Convention Center. Presented by Citizens Business Bank, the announcement concludes a month-long process that began with more than 900 Pasadena-area young women who participated in the Royal Court tryouts. The ceremony was emceed by […]
On Oct. 7 between 2:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., the yet-to-be identified suspect gained access to the Bret Harte Elementary School Campus, 3200 Jeffries Ave., Burbank. Once on campus, the suspect walked into an unoccupied classroom. She stole a credit card and money from a teacher’s purse. The suspect later used the credit card to […]
A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. ~ Christopher Reeve By Mary O’KEEFE Imagine driving along a snowy mountain road in the Angeles National Forest. It’s a road you have driven so many times before you know every twist and turn. Then your […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting on Oct. 15 included a presentation by Chris Stone of the Dept. of Public Works Los Angeles County. “We are taking El Niño very seriously,” Stone told the audience. El Niño is the heating of ocean water around the equator, which simultaneously creates a high-pressure system […]