Glendale Allocates Funds to Step Up Anti-710 Advocacy
By Ted AYALA The Glendale City Council unanimously voted to step up its advocacy efforts against the proposed 710 tunnel last Tuesday night, allocating a total amount of $56,000 toward the move. In what Glendale City Manager Scott Ochoa described as the “first phase” of its advocacy, the city would pay $10,000 toward the retention […]
Weather in the Foothills
“Ever wonder where you’d end up if you took your dog for a walk and never once pulled back on the leash?” ~ Robert Brault, American writer, “Wisdom For the Ages” Last weekend, my sons unintentionally found the answer to the question posed above. Clarification is needed for better understanding of the exact circumstances and […]
Prowler in Pinecrest Area
A local resident in the Pinecrest area reported seeing a prowler peering into her home. The man was described as possible Armenian in his 20s. The incident occurred at 9:45 a.m. Monday morning. If anyone has any information concerning this incident they are asked to contact the Crescenta Valley Sheriff at (818) 248-3464.
OHANYAN’S BASTIRMA & SOUJOUK, CO. RECALLS SAUSAGE PRODUCTS DUE TO MISBRANDING AND AN UNDECLARED ALLERGEN
Ohanyan’s Bastirma & Soujouk Co., a Fresno, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 159,291 pounds of sausage products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains soy lecithin, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label. The […]
Seniors Dance the Night Away at ‘Senior’ Prom

By Mary O’KEEFE It’s prom season! It’s a night of music and dance when boys and girls walk onto the dance floor as the music takes them away. That magical feeling of prom was never more present than on the night of April 22 at Scholl Canyon Estates. Lusine Khachikyan, activity coordinator at Scholl Canyon […]
Plenty for Pets and People
By Brandon HENSLEY It might sound strange, but a man who has been a part of the Montrose Shopping Park Association for 14 years and who owns a business on Honolulu Avenue will be experiencing the Sunday’s Kids ‘n’ Kritters and Wags ‘n’ Whiskers for the first time. But that’s Dale Dawson, who is coordinating […]
IN Brief
Pilot Program Cancelled On Monday, May 18, the City of Glendale will be removing a pilot-programed all-way crosswalk at the intersection of Ocean View and Honolulu. The pilot crosswalk was installed in anticipation of an upcoming capital improvement project on Ocean View that will include road and traffic safety improvements. Ocean View & Honolulu is […]
Briggs Terrace Fire Evacuation Drill on Saturday

By Mary O’KEEFE Briggs Terrace residents are being asked to participate in a fire evacuation drill on Saturday. The drill is sponsored by Los Angeles Country Fire Dept., with support from the L.A. Sheriff’s Dept., CV Ready and CV Fire Safe Council, however, the idea for the evacuation came from a local resident, Kim Mattersteig. […]
Safe Word from Nepal
By Jason KUROSU Saturday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Nepal has claimed the lives of over 5,000 people and left thousands of others injured and missing. One local who was in the city of Kathmandu, a mere 50 miles from the epicenter of the quake, was Holly Wilson, a Crescenta Valley High School graduate and daughter […]