UniteLCF! announced this week that its petition for a territory transfer has been certified by the Los Angeles County Registrar’s Office as having sufficient signatures to move forward. This marks the beginning of the formal process that will place the petition on the agenda of the Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization (County […]
“Now and then we hear the wilder voices of the wilderness, from animals that in the hours of darkness do not fear the neighborhood of man: the coyotes wail like dismal ventriloquists, or the silence may be broken by the snorting and stamping of a deer.” ~ President Theodore Roosevelt. By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley […]
By Mary O’KEEFE In 1998 Ken Sobel had his second heart operation and his doctors told him he would not have that long to live. Looking at his mortality, he decided to pursue his bucket list and on that list was a very special car. “My wife and I would watch these old movies and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For over 50 years CV Tow has been the one that shows up. It is there when car lights are left on and batteries die, when keys are locked in the car and when cars go over the side on the Crest. Hal Present and his family have not only worked in […]
By Brandon HENSLEY One of tonight’s agenda items at the Crescenta Valley Town Council will include information presented by L.A. County Public Works on possible implementation of streetlights above Foothill Boulevard. The issue has divided some in the community. James Chon of Public Works will be at the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd., at […]
The Glendale Police Dept. arrested a man- on Tuesday who is suspected of sexually assaulting under-aged high school students from Glendale High School. Detectives are investigating two reported incidents on July 12 and July 15, both occurring just before 8 a.m. The same suspect was captured on surveillance footage grabbing the buttocks of female students. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California Highway Patrol responded to a traffic collision on Tuesday night at about 9:11 p.m. at the northbound Glendale (2) Freeway off-ramp. The accident involved a 2008 Nissan sedan and a 2005 Ford sedan. One person complained of pain afterward. The driver of the Nissan initially walked away from the scene and […]
Knowing Your Limits These past weeks have been heart wrenching and terrifying. Forty-nine people killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando for reasons that are still unclear. Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man, shot by police in Baton Rouge in the early morning hours of July 5. In response, three police officers were shot and […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley and the Los Angeles County Dept. of Parks and Recreation are hosting a free movie night on Saturday, July 30 at Two Strike Park, 5107 Rosemont Ave. in La Crescenta. As he has in the past, local resident Joe Rinaudo will bring his original 1909 […]
By Pat KRAMER On July 9, the Neighborhood Council Sustainability Alliance invited all of the neighborhood councils in the City of Los Angeles to an open meeting to share concerns about environmental issues in their specific area. The Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council was a part of that discussion, represented by Region 1. When the attendees were […]