Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Sunday, Nov. 17. 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 […]
Members of American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1614 gathered at Two Strike Park on Monday morning to commemorate those who served in the armed forces. The community was invited to attend the ceremony and about 50 people were on hand. Honored guests included VFW commander Jack Wunderlich, American Legion […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Wednesday the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a NASA Center that is administered by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), reduced its workforce by about 325 employees, about 5% of its total staff, through layoffs following an assessment of its funding, according to Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28). This is the second major […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Saturday evening, Nov. 9, the merchants and businesses in the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. hosted their sixth annual Montrose Holiday Wine Walk. At check-in at Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard, members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club gave ticketholders a map, wristband, souvenir wine glass, $10 in Montrose Shopping […]
Nov. 8 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, an informant reported that two male adults entered the store at the location and stole merchandise. Suspect No. 1 was wearing a black and gold hoodie, ripped denim jeans and turquoise shoes and was carrying a black duffel bag. Suspect No. 2 was wearing […]
Nov. 11 is Veterans Day. It is a day to honor those who have served as well as those who still actively serve in the military. By Mary O’KEEFE Veterans Day, which was once called Armistice Day, was proclaimed by President Woodrow Wilson on Nov. 11, 1919. This was a day set aside to honor […]
By Julie BUTCHER At the beginning of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council, Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian observed that Monday is Veterans Day and proposed that the city plan for next year an event commemorating the day. Councilmember Ara Najarian asked when the discussion of the reconfiguration of North Brand Boulevard would be […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidency. The polls showed the race as having razor thin margins; however, in the end Mr. Trump was the projected winner of several of the battleground states including Pennsylvania and Georgia. During an acceptance speech given at about 3:46 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Mr. Trump called […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There’s this movie titled “The Holiday” starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black and Eli Wallach. The plot is about escaping from bad relationships. Basically Amanda (Diaz) needs to get away from a broken heart in LA and Iris (Winslet) from a broken heart in England. They decide to switch […]
Concrete Concerts Travel to Newhall Steve and I love listening to live music. During COVID offerings were slim but we found a niche place where we could listen to music in comfort (and safety). The Mary Dyer Band would play free weekly “concrete concerts” outside the home of founders Dave Blasucci and Mandy Williams. […]