Crime blotter

April 25 5100 block of Princess Anne Road in La Cañada Flintridge, numerous items were stolen from a home. Surveillance footage showed three suspects running from the home at about 8:30 p.m. April 23 4400 block of Rockland Place in La Cañada Flintridge, the driver and passenger side windows of a vehicle were smashed. Nothing […]

Veterans Thank Local First Responders through Operation Gratitude

Veterans Thank Local First Responders through Operation Gratitude

By Bethany BROWN Veterans from the American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 in La Crescenta, along with the Los Angeles Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW), partnered with Operation Gratitude to package and deliver gift bags to local first responders throughout the month of April. The […]

Glendale Police Department works with Glendale Fire Dept. to Save Baby

On April 20 just before noon, Glendale PD patrol officers responded to the 400 block of West Dryden Street regarding a baby not breathing. Upon arrival, officers were informed that Glendale Fire Dept. personnel were transporting the infant to the hospital. During transport, Glendale Fire Dept. personnel noticed the child demonstrated signs indicative of narcotics […]

Glendale Finishes Strong in Baker to Vegas Relay

Glendale Finishes Strong in Baker to Vegas Relay

By Mary O’KEEFE After a two-year pause, officers suited up for the grueling 120-mile Baker to Vegas relay race. The Baker to Vegas – Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club’s (LAPRAAC) Challenge Cup Relay was held the weekend of April 1-2. The 120-mile relay race has 20 legs that range from a little over […]

CV Welcomes a New Captain

CV Welcomes a New Captain

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station has a new captain – Robert Hahnlein officially took the lead at the station on April 17 but has been acting captain for several months. Hahnlein follows Todd Deeds, who was named captain of the CV Sheriff’s Station in 2019 but has since stepped down due to […]

Council Observes Global Genocides at Meeting

By Julie BUTCHER At its last meeting of April on Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council scheduled seven budget study sessions, the first on Tuesday, April 26 at 9 a.m. with the final budget hearing set for Friday, June 17. April is designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month and on Denim Day (Wednesday, April 27), according […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Ah … or What’s in a Name? I don’t know if I’m like anyone else, but I get totally confused when it comes to people’s names that can go one of two ways. Examples: Joanne or Joanna; Diane or Diana; Marie or Maria. You get the idea. I absolutely understand that a person’s name is […]

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

“The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.” ~ John Ruskin Last Friday was Good Friday, and an excellent one in many ways. To back up before going forward … At the beginning of the COVID outbreak, Doug (the husband), Brighton (the Golden dog) and […]

After More Than Seven Decades Faye’s Is Closing

By Mary O’KEEFE By now most have seen the signs “Going Out of Business Sale” on the corner of Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard. Yes, it is true … Faye’s Intimate Apparel will be closing its doors after 73 years. “It’s time,” said owner Linda Hattick, the daughter of Pat Grant, who was Faye’s […]

In brief

Go Batty at the Rosemont Preserve All are invited to a docent-led tour about bats at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.  Bat enthusiast Steve Gustafson will give an informative talk about local bats, tips on how to observe bats and their importance to Crescenta Valley and beyond. Gustafson […]