Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

One day hot, the next downright cold, so goes the spring weather. One day splashing and laughter can be heard over the back fence and two days later you awaken to the sound of gently falling raindrops. Too soon, one will overtake the other. Nowadays in Southern California weather is all about comfort and convenience. […]

Crime blotter

April 21 4500 block of Rockland Place in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident reported hearing the sound of a drilling tool outside her home. She looked outside and witnessed a newer model beige sedan speed away from the area and out of view. She then discovered her neighbor’s vehicle had its catalytic converter stolen. The […]

The Use of J & J Vaccine Resumes, Cautions Issued

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on Friday voted to resume use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in persons 18 years of age and older in the U.S. population under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization. The following is a […]

GPD Reports

Male Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine for Sale On April 26 at approximately 7 p.m., a Glendale PD patrol officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for having illegal tinted windows in the area of Central and Acacia avenue. While officers spoke with the driver of the vehicle, identified as 29-year-old Nathaniel Nelson of […]

Rep. Schiff Statement on Armenian Genocide Recognition

Photo by Mary O’KEEFE Today, Saturday, Rep. Adam Schiff issued the following statement after President Joseph R. Biden officially recognized the Armenian Genocide: “For Armenian-Americans and everyone who believes in human rights and the truth, today marks an historic milestone: President Biden has defied Turkish threats and recognized the slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians for […]

The Use of J & J Vaccine May Resume, Cautions Issued

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) today, Friday, voted to resume use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in persons 18 years of age and older in the U.S. population under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization. The following is a […]

Over 50 Years Celebrating Earth Day

Over 50 Years Celebrating Earth Day

By Mary O’KEEFE Today, April 22, is Earth Day. It was in 1970 that Senator Gaylord Nelson created Earth Day as a way to highlight environmental awareness. There was no Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), no Clean Air Act and no Clean Water Act. According to the EPA, back then it was legal to dump tons […]

The Business of Art

The Business of Art

By Mary O’KEEFE The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of life, including that of business, and although many businesses suffered and had to close there have been some community members who have used this time to focus on how they can share their individual talents. James and Bo Kim moved to their Crescenta Valley […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

How Time Flies I don’t know if you’re familiar with the 1971 “Wedding Song (There Is Love)” by Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary and, though I might be considered a sentimental sap, I love the simplicity of that song. It is particularly special to me this week as Steve and I celebrate […]

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

“Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.”                                                                           ~ American writer Lewis Grizzard   Recent warm weather has transformed the foothills’ landscape from a season passed to one that is current … spring. Roses, flowers of all sorts, vegetables and fruit trees are in full bloom. The oaks, pines and […]