Jan. 28 2200 block of Crescent Avenue in Montrose, a resident reported parking her vehicle at the location; when she returned the next morning she unlocked her vehicle with the key. She found the interior had been ransacked and several items were stolen. The vehicle burglary occurred overnight. 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Friends of Rockhaven celebrated the 100th anniversary of the facility with a dance kickoff event on Saturday at the Verdugo Hills American Legion Post 288 lodge. The organization honored Rockhaven Sanitarium and its founder Agnes Richards. The sanitarium was dedicated to women’s mental health. Rockhaven opened its doors in 1923 and officially […]
Artist Cat Chiu Phillips’ installation ReCollect will be on display at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station through Friday, March 31. ReCollect creates a unique experience combining post-consumer product innovation and sustainability while paying homage to traditional craft methods and the handmade. Made of 35mm slides, this project creates awe and wonder on the […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta joined State Senator Anthony J. Portantino yesterday, Wednesday, during a press conference to discuss gun safety efforts and legislation that strengthens California’s conceal-carry laws. SB 2, authored by Senator Portantino, will implement significant improvements to California’s existing conceal-carry weapon (CCW) laws to address the recent United States […]
Scary Day in the Valley Yesterday was quite a busy one in the Crescenta Valley – little did I know what would happen when I headed down to the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce office early Wednesday morning. At the CVCOC office, the new president of the chamber – JD Speas of Crescenta Cañada […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The recent rains have brought so much to the California landscape and, as in most things in nature, it comes with the negative and the positive. While the flooding was tragically devastating and many are still cleaning up, good news was also brought by the rain. Our brown hills are green once […]
Southern California Gas Co. crews are making repairs on a broken line near Encinal and Cloud avenues. Encinal Avenue is closed to vehicular traffic from Pennsylvania east just past Cloud Avenue. Some customers have been affected.
updated 1:55 Statement from LASD – CV Sheriff’s Station: ***Update Regarding Crescenta Valley High School*** Crescenta Valley Station, in conjunction with Crescenta Valley High School, is currently evacuating students to Christ Armenian Church [Highlands Church]. The address is 4441 La Crescenta Ave., La Crescenta, Ca, 91214. Parents of students may reunite at that location. […]
1) You can tell the temperature by counting a cricket’s chirps. 2) Sandstorms can swallow up entire cities. 3) Dirt mixed with wind can make dust storms called black blizzards. 4) A mudslide can carry rocks, trees, vehicles and entire buildings. 5) The coldest temperature ever officially recorded was -89.2°C. 6) Mild autumn weather often […]
According to the National Weather Service, the next few days will be a little warmer and the nights a little chilly. Today, Thursday, the area is expecting a high near 59 degrees fahrenheit, with wind chill values as low as 30 degrees. Wind should be relatively calm with a northeast wind at about 10 mph […]