Shaking It Out in Montrose

By Jason KUROSU The Great California Shake Out will be in Montrose Oct. 16 at Holy Redeemer Church, providing Southern Californians with a refresher on the knowledge necessary for living in a seismically active region. The Shake Out is being sponsored by CV Ready, ASTER (Assisting Seniors Through Enhanced Resources) and Glendale Adventist Medical Center […]

from the desk of the publisher

Plenty To Do Have you noticed how the calendar seems to ebb and flow with activities? Sometimes you can gauge how busy you’re going to be by comparing previous years; other times you feel like you’ve been totally blindsided. I remember being at The Finest & CVW Anniversary party at the end of September at […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Sept. 29 2500 block of Prospect Avenue in Montrose, the third row seat and two stadium seats were stolen from a vehicle that was parked in the driveway overnight. Hampton Avenue and San Juan Avenue in La Cañada, a 55-year-old Sunland man was arrested after deputies responded to a call concerning a suspicious person. When […]

A Look at Proposition 46

By Jason KUROSU If approved by voters in  November, Proposition 46 will alter what California patients can receive in medical malpractice lawsuits, as well as require the state’s doctors to undergo random drug testing. These are among  a series of moves designed to curb potential physician misconduct and neglect. Titled the Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Cap […]

Legislative Year in Review at Crescenta Cañada YMCA

The public is invited to attend a “Legislative Year in Review” town hall meeting with Assemblymember Mike Gatto on Thursday, Oct. 9 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Crescenta Cañada YMCA/YMCA of the Foothills. Gatto will provide information about the recently concluded 2014 legislation session, answer questions from the public and ask for […]

IN Brief

Deadline approaching to submit cvtc apps Candidate applications to run for the Crescenta Valley Town Council are currently available online at  cvtowncouncil.com. Deadline to apply is tonight, Oct. 9, by 11:59 p.m. Additional details can be found on the council website. Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day   The next Rosemont Preserve restoration day is Saturday, Oct. […]

Weather in the Foothills

“We stand on the threshold of a twilight – whether morning or evening we do not know. One is followed by the night, the other heralds the dawn.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Twilight … The word conjures up a myriad of visions and feelings. With the continuing heat, evenings have become the ideal time of day. […]

City Staff Reports on Plans for Improvements to Pedestrian Safety

By Ted AYALA The City of Glendale director of Public Works Roubik Golanian reported to city council on Tuesday afternoon recommendations and plans the city should undertake in order to mitigate the growing problem of vehicular-to-pedestrian safety. It’s an issue that has become a prominent complaint among residents and visitors to the city, a problem […]