March 2 300 block of Meadow Grove Street in La Cañada Flintridge, a driveway gate was damaged when it was apparently forced open by person(s) to gain access into a yard. Once there, suspects, described as four males in hooded sweatshirts, entered the property and threw toilet paper across the two front yard trees. They […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “5 … 6 … 7 … 8” A familiar countdown for dancers everywhere, but for the Crescenta Valley High School Dance Dept., it signals that it’s time to put on the final touches for the upcoming school program, “So You Think You Can Dance?” The performance is based on the television program […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Over one million Americans battle cancer each year. The American Cancer Society has been leading cancer research as well as supporting those affected by cancer for over 100 years. One event ACS sponsors is Relay for Life, a 24-hour run/walk to raise money for cancer research that also recognizes cancer victims […]
By Ted AYALA Phase 1 of the Glendale Bicycle Master Plan (GBMP) may soon be underway at a neighborhood near you. The City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to appropriate $128,944 dollars to fund the project’s first phase. The GBMP has been in the works since 2011. Council approved the final version of the plan […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Richard Niño, municipal program director for Burretec Waste Industries, Inc., spoke to residents on Saturday about their new services in the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, La Crescenta. The company replaced Allied Waste after a bidding process. Niño introduced Burrtec as a family owned and operated business since 1955 and currently […]
By Jason KUROSU Though the Salvation Army of Glendale continuously holds food drives and accepts donations, the amount of food received has decreased year by year. According to Kimberly Selman, Communications associate for the Salvation Army Southern California Division, there has been “a 20% decline in food donations from 2012 to 2013.” Rick White, director […]
By Mary O’KEEFE La Cañada Flintridge residents voted on Tuesday to approve the education parcel tax. Out of 13,005 eligible voters, a total of 4,993 votes were tallied resulting in 68.16% approval. Measure LC, parcel tax, will cost property owners $450 annually and will support the La Cañada Unified School District. In 2009, 75% of […]
By Ted AYALA Those not pleased with the city’s proposal to push Measure G on the June ballot have until Tuesday to make their objections known to voters. The Glendale City Clerk’s office announced Tuesday that it will be taking any and all written requests to write arguments against the measure from local residents, businesses […]