An icy ocean world in our solar system that could reveal more about the potential for life on other worlds is coming into focus with confirmation of the Europa Clipper mission’s next phase. The decision allows the mission to progress to completion of final design, followed by the construction and testing of the entire spacecraft […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Safewise has released its “50 Safest Cities to Raise a Child in 2019” and Glendale made that list. Glendale was listed as number 50 https://www.safewise.com/blog/safest-cities-to-raise-a-child/ . The list is composed of 50 cities from 18 states. California topped the list with 14 of the safest cities to raise a child. The top […]
Caution is required when navigating streets filled with distracted students and impatient drivers. By Mary O’KEEFE It appeared on Wednesday morning that several drivers either forgot, or simply did not realize, that most kids arrive at elementary, middle and high schools during a short window of time … from about 7:20 a.m. to 8 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The owner of the Honolulu Manor Senior Apartments has been ordered to appear at his next court date on Sept. 25 in Glendale, the judge said during a pretrial hearing on Wednesday. The City of Glendale had brought criminal charges against Honolulu Manor owner Elias Shokrian and Montrose LP in June after […]
The Busy Streets in the Foothills Yesterday was chaos in the foothills. The schools in the Glendale Unified School District opened their doors to new and returning students with many of the schools sporting a red carpet welcome. Not surprising, traffic was, in a word, a mess. Buses that were absent from our local […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There seem to be new scam warnings issued almost every day. Criminals use a variety of scenarios to persuade and even threaten their chosen victims into giving them information and money. Southern California Gas recently released an alert to customers warning them of a utility earthquake valve scam. According to SoCalGas, the […]
“Just living isn’t enough,” said the butterfly. “One must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.” –Hans Christian Anderson It seems one never loses the bittersweet feeling when summer vacation comes to an end. As Crescenta Valley schools opened their doors this week, I was swept back to those days. During the 1960s schools resumed […]
By Julie BUTCHER “If you don’t celebrate your history, you don’t have a future, and this community has a lot of history,” said Crescenta Valley Town Council President Harry Leon, sharing his vision for the celebration of the Crescenta Valley’s 135th “birthday” event planned for the evening of Saturday, Sept. 21. It will be held […]
CVCA Announces Meeting The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, Aug. 22 at 6:30 p.m. The CVCA is a cross-jurisdictional, volunteer organization that encourages collaboration between community groups so that the Crescenta Valley can be represented with one voice. All are encourage to attend the meeting in the La Crescenta […]
Aug. 18 800 block of Wiladonda Drive in La Cañada, the front driver’s side window was smashed and school supplies were stolen from a vehicle between midnight and 6 a.m. Aug 16 4700 block of Vineta Avenue in La Cañada, a mailbox was vandalized by someone knocking it over from the base onto the […]