By Mary O’KEEFE The territory transfer between Glendale and La Cañada unified school districts has been debated and discussed for decades. In 2016 a group called UniteLCF, composed of La Cañada residents, submitted 724 verified signatures to the Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization in favor of a territory transfer. The School District […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s office has released the cause of death for murder/suicide victims David and Carl Cervantes, both 60 years old. Glendale police were called to Northwoods Lane, between Ramsdell and Pennsylvania avenues, in La Crescenta at 3:30 a.m. on Feb. 6. Investigators discovered David inside the home. According […]
By Mary O’KEEFE USC Verdugo Hills Hospital employees, including certified nursing assistants, licensed vocational nurses, patient services representatives, unit secretaries, monitor and obstetric technicians, central processing, buyers and distribution technicians and phlebotomists, voted to decertify their union – Service Employees International Union. The final vote was on Jan. 31. SEIU has filed an appeal and […]
The Montrose Shopping Park Assn. had another successful Valentine rose give-away event on Saturday. “We gave out 500 roses [by] 3:20 p.m.,” said Dale Dawson, MSPA event coordinator. MSPA even received a phone call from a woman thanking them for “this wonderful event.” It was a success for the shopping park as well as with […]
When Everyone’s A Winner On Thursday afternoon I attended the Valentine’s luncheon “Live Laugh Love” of The Guild at Adventist Health Glendale. Held at the Castaway Restaurant on a cloudless day, the luncheon was a wonderful way to learn about the work the Guild does while providing a chance to financially support its efforts. […]
Valentine’s Day is a time to give gifts to loved ones, and there is a way people can give a life-saving gift this holiday through the American Red Cross Blood Drive. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.¬-Crescenta Valley Station will be holding a blood drive today, Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the […]
“Listen to the falling rain Listen to it fall … Let it rain all night long.” –“Rain,” Jose Feliciano We all know the sound of rainfall. We listen from the very moment it begins with its few succinct drops until it grows widespread and monotone in nature. It doesn’t mind where it falls or who […]
WeBy Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the victim of a fatal accident on Angeles National Forest Highway on Saturday. Carl Raggio IV, 40, from Santa Clarita died due to blunt trauma, according to the LA Coroner spokeswoman. California Highway Patrol received the call concerning a car over […]
Updated Feb. 8: The Coroner’s Office released the names of the two men. Carl Ora Cervantes, 60, apparently jumped from the 134 Freeway and 2 Freeway interchange and David Cirilo Cervantes, 60, was found at the Northwoods Village home. The official cause of death in both cases is pending autopsies. By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale […]
From free long stem roses to romantic menus, those ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day don’t have to look far. By Mary O’KEEFE Valentine’s Day is a week away and people can get ahead of the celebration at Montrose Shopping Park this Saturday when “Charlie Chaplain” hands out long stem roses on Saturday to those strolling […]