IN Brief

Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help restore the natural habitat at the Rosemont Preserve and get some exercise along the way! The agenda includes the removal of invasive plants and planning the restoration of the southern slope. Participants should wear sturdy […]

Forum Tonight on What Should CV Adults Know About CV Kids

By Mary O’KEEFE On Dec. 5, the CV Alliance (formerly the Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition) will be hosting a forum that shares results of a survey that asked local high school students, “What should CV adults know about CV kids?” “Many kids here smoke, some parents don’t know it.” “What CV adults […]

A Community Remembers One of its Own

By Michael YEGHIAYAN While much of the nation reacts to the sudden passing of Paul Walker as an actor and co-star of the “Fast and Furious” franchise, many local individuals mourn the loss of a beloved member of the community. Walker and his friend Roger Rodas died in a fiery car crash on Saturday when […]

Apparent Suicide on the 210

By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday at about 4 p.m. witnesses contacted the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station informing them of a person who had jumped from the Ocean View Boulevard overpass onto the emergency lane of the westbound Foothill (210) freeway. When deputies arrived, they discovered an injured man on the freeway. There were several witnesses […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Dec. 2 4600 block of Cloud Avenue in La Crescenta, a house was ransacked and jewelry and computer equipment were stolen from a home between 7:30 a.m. and 5:45 p.m. Nov. 30 8600 block of Foothill Boulevard in Tujunga, a 60-year-old Burbank man was arrested by deputies responding to a call concerning a man with […]

Prom Plus Gears Up for Holiday Fundraisers

Prom Plus Gears Up for Holiday Fundraisers

By Brandon HENSLEY Fundraisers stretching from the foothills to Glendale are scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 14 to help the Prom Plus organization of Crescenta Valley High School. Those who would like to support Prom Plus can take part in a holiday boutique and/or holiday home tour that includes a tour of the campus of Rockhaven […]

Robbery Suspect Dies by Own Hand

By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the man who had robbed the Rite Aid in La Crescenta on Friday, then barricaded himself in the nearby Verizon Store. After several hours of negotiations, the suspect, now identified as Shawn David Weissenborn, 33, of Santa Clarita, took his own […]

Time for the Christmas Parade

By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday the 37th Annual Montrose Glendale Christmas Parade will begin at 6 p.m. but due to the popularity of the parade, rain or shine, parade audience members are advised to arrive early. There are about 140 entries in the parade that include local officials along with organizations like Boy and Girl […]