Sporting Good Times In the Crescenta Valley sports world, there’s a lot of excitement brewing. Our Falcons football team is undefeated this season – 11 checks in the win column. In addition, the Falcons have caught the attention of local and national sports news stations including NBC4 and USA Today. They take on the Paramount […]
Proclamation 106: Thanksgiving Day, 1863 ~ President of the United States of America “The year that is drawing towards its close has been filled with blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies … I do therefore invite my fellow-citizens in every part of the United States … to observe the last Thursday of November as […]
CVTC Meeting The Crescenta Valley Town Council meets tonight, Thursday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. On the agenda is information on how to protect trees during a drought and collecting comments from the community on how to beautify Foothill Boulevard. La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd., La Crescenta Glendale Downtown […]
By Isiah REYES CV Alliance shared with parents ways to deal with teen trauma, self-injury and suicide by inviting Mental Health Counselor Alex Guthman to talk about how to be a lifesaver. The roundtable talk was more of an open conversation than a formal presentation where parents discussed risky teen behaviors. Guthman said it is […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Thanksgiving was born of a time when those who had seen the worst and made it through celebrated and gave thanks to those who helped them. Local veterans of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars have taken that foundation of Thanksgiving and built upon it by helping Crescenta Valley High […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The day after Thanksgiving is known just about everywhere as “Black Friday” but in Montrose it is “White Friday” and it is not just about shopping but kicking off the old town holiday season. Black Friday got its reputation as the big shopping day when stores moved, hopefully, from being in the […]
The 21st annual Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge Turkey Trot will take place at Memorial Park on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 27 starting at 8:30 a.m. followed by the Kids’ Mile at 9:30 a.m. The 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ Mile has been a local tradition and a community favorite with families, athletes, and community supporters […]
By Ted AYALA Attempts to put forward tax increases before the public are gaining steam yet again. Glendale City Council on Tuesday night directed staff to draft out options for ballot initiatives in favor of tax increases. The latest attempt follows a stillborn effort to place similar measures on the ballot in June’s election. Those […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are investigating a shooting that occurred about 11:30 a.m. today in the 1500 block of West Kenneth Road in Glendale. “[Glendale Police Dept.] responded to shots fired, ” said Tahnee Lightfoot, GPD spokeswoman. Officers found a man, 34, in front of a residence. He had been shot multiple times. He […]