Grant Apps Now Available Crescenta Valley nonprofit organizations with an educational focus are eligible to apply for funding consideration from the Mary Pinola & Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund administered by the Community Foundation of the Verdugos. The grant application can be found at www.cfverdugos.org/grants.php. Deadline for submitting applications is 5 p.m. on Oct. 4. […]
By Lillian BOODAGHIANS On Monday evening, the Center for Spiritual Living hosted the monthly meeting of the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley. This month’s topic of discussion was Rockhaven Sanitarium located in the 2700 block of Honolulu Avenue in Montrose. As one of the Crescenta Valley’s few historical sites that remains intact, the future […]
Sept. 10 Angeles Crest Highway and the second turnout in La Cañada Flintridge, a deputy noticed a man and woman parked in a vehicle in the turnout. They asked the driver, a 20-year-old Van Nuys man, what he was doing at the location. He allegedly told the deputy he had been at the location two […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At tonight’s Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting, discussion will continue on the big rig parking issue with a representative from the Los Angeles County Public Works Traffic and Lighting in attendance. In past meetings, the council opened the floor to discussion concerning big rig trucks parked throughout the community, sometimes for over […]
Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station detectives are investigating an animal poisoning incident that occurred in the 4100 block of Hampstead Road in La Cañada Flintridge on Aug. 25. The victim’s dog ingested a meatball containing strychnine. There was one other documented incident of animal poisoning in the 4100 block of Hampstead Road in January 2009. Detectives […]
“That old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation done, obligations gathering, books and football in the air. … Another fall, another turned page: there was something of jubilee in that annual autumnal beginning…” ~Wallace Stegner, 1909-1993 American writer, historian & environmentalist On Sept. 22 at 1:44 p.m. PDT arrives the […]
The Power of Women – and Pancakes The Republican Club of the Foothills at its next meeting on Sept. 26 is hosting two politically connected women who will talk on their experiences in Washington, DC. A portion of the promotional material that I received states that “women will be the deciding voting factor in both […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale Healthier Community Coalition, a collective of 52 organizations including USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, Glendale Adventist Medical Center and Glendale Memorial Hospital, conducted research on health within the region, in accordance with Affordable Care Act requirements for nonprofit hospitals. With the aid of the Center for Nonprofit Management, the coalition collected […]
UPDATE 7:25 p.m. Glendale Police Officer Abraham Chung confirmed on Wednesday night that the two missing boys have been found. They were apparently at a friend’s house in No. Hollywood. They were unharmed and are being transported back to La Crescenta. The Glendale Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two missing/runaway children. […]
The Los Angeles County board of supervisors at its Tuesday meeting approved a skate park for Crescenta Valley Park. The skate park is a project that was started by local skaters and led by Cooper Iven, who began the project when he was a junior at Crescenta Valley High School. Iven has since graduated from […]