CV Skate Park Grand Opening – Invite By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley skate park will be officially dedicated on Monday, Aug. 1 at 11 a.m. at Crescenta Valley Skate Park. Los Angeles Supervisor Michael Antonovich and the L.A. County Parks and Recreation will host the event that will celebrate the new skate park. The […]
Angel Castro, a 24-year old, male was taken into custody in connection with the defacement of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Venice, California just before Memorial Day this year. He was wanted by LASD Transit Policing Division detectives. The wall is located at the rear of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Division 6. Castro, who […]
The City Council of the City of La Cañada Flintridge made appointments to several City commissions and committees and welcomes these individuals into service of the community. The following appointments have been made: Planning Commission – Mike Hazen and Jeffrey McConnell; Design Commission – Tom Fuelling and Gordon Hoopes; Public Works and Traffic Commission – […]
By Charly SHELTON A lot has happened in the last few years. Gay marriage has been legalized in all 50 states, new stances have been taken on key issues of health care, racism and law enforcement, and the world is about to change even more with the upcoming elections and an uncertain future. The history […]
The Heat is On It was reminiscent of the Station Fire this past weekend. On Friday afternoon, the skies began to darken and ash started to fall from the newly ignited Sand Fire. By Saturday the Crescenta Valley was blanketed in smoke that turned the sun into an angry ball of orange. More than once […]
Some think if they don’t show up for a court hearing, the police won’t have the manpower to come find them. But according to the Glendale Police Dept., if the violation is a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) don’t count on it. GPD officers with dozens of outstanding arrest warrants will be fanning out into […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The RFPs (Request for Proposal) have been collected for Rockhaven and are now with the City of Glendale; however, on Wednesday the deadline for RFP submittal was pushed again to Aug. 11 at 5 p.m. This gives developers two more weeks to perfect their proposals. The original deadline was June 20; it […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, the Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club held its annual backpack/suitcase collection drive, Kases for Kids, at the Ralphs Marketplace parking lot in La Crescenta. Backpacks may be something taken for granted by some kids; it is just something that every kid seems to have on their back, full of books on their […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The proposed installation of 14 streetlights on La Crescenta Avenue dominated the most recent Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting on July 21. Though attendance was sparse, there were several people on council and in the audience who took sides on the matter. A meeting on Aug. 23 at the L.A. County Planning […]
A home invasion robbery occurred on Wednesday at about 3 a.m. in the 500 block of E. Windsor Road in Glendale. Victims at home were two females, one in her 50s and one in her 70s. They were both sleeping at the time. The 70-year-old woman did not wake during the incident; however, the 50-year-old […]