Fatal Accident on the 210 Freeway

By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of the victim involved in a fatal pedestrian vs. vehicle accident on the Foothill (210) Freeway on Sept. 13. Isel Molina, 42, was on the eastbound 210 Freeway when she was struck by a vehicle. California Highway Patrol received a call at […]

Fire Departments Respond to Brush Fire

Los Angeles City Fire Dept. responded to a fire in the Shadow Hills area near 10018 North Sunland Boulevard. The call came in at 1:03 p.m. on Wednesday. As of 4:26 p.m. it burned about 107 acres in light-to-medium brush. The fire moved uphill in about eight mile an hour winds. “However, the forward progress […]

Crime Blotter

Sept. 16 4300 block of Oakwood Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a glass window of a rear door at a residence had been broken and several rooms were ransacked. Nothing was reported stolen at the time. The burglary occurred between 5 p.m. on Sept. 16 and 11 p.m. on Sept. 17.   Sept. 15 Angeles […]

Remembrance Motorcade Winds Its Way Through Crescenta Valley

Remembrance Motorcade Winds Its Way Through Crescenta Valley

The Crescenta Valley 9/11 Patriot Day Rembrance Motorcade made its way through La Crescenta, far north Glendale and La Cañada Flintridge on Friday, Sept. 9. The motorcade consisted of classic vehicles and emergency responders, including fire and law enforcement vehicles, that drove past local schools and organizations as students and community members waved flags and […]

MSAR Hosting Milestone Anniversary Celebration

MSAR Hosting Milestone Anniversary Celebration

Montrose Search and Rescue team is planning huge event celebrating its 75th anniversary. By Mary O’KEEFE For 75 years members of the Montrose Search and Rescue (MSAR) have been at the ready, 24/7, to respond to everything from lost hikers to vehicles over the side of the road in the Angeles National Forest. To celebrate […]

Scholl Canyon Landfill Will Close

By Ruth SOWBY After a two-week hiatus of Glendale City Council meetings, it was standing room only at city hall as concerned citizens packed the council chambers to hear the future of the highly debated 535-acre Scholl Canyon Landfill. Long an eyesore to those in La Crescenta, La Cañada, Glendale, Pasadena and surrounding communities, the landfill […]

Rest Easy – Not On Our Watch Reminds ‘We’ve Got Your Back’

Rest Easy – Not On Our Watch Reminds ‘We’ve Got Your Back’

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY   On average in 2019, 17.2 veterans died by suicide each day according to the National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report released in September 2021. And Navy veteran Joseph Palesano, executive director of Wellness Works Glendale, believes that’s unacceptable. Palesano is co-founder of Not On Our Watch, a program of Wellness Works […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Slipped On By September, as is the case almost every year, has turned into a really busy month. In addition to Labor Day, the traditional 9/11 Remembrance Motorcade was held on Friday (more on that next week) and, personally, I’ve been fighting a cold while preparing to fly to New Hampshire for my niece’s wedding. […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE First a bit of a disclaimer: Remember when conspiracy theories used to be fun and would make the most amazing television shows and movies. Well, lately conspiracy theories have left the realm of “what if” and moved toward “gospel.” For this article I am asking you to remember the good ole days […]

In brief

CV Town Council Holds General Meeting The general meeting of the CV Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. at the La Cres-centa Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. Enter from the rear, upper parking lot. All are invited to attend. Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at […]