“September days have the warmth of summer in their briefer hours, But in their lengthening evening a prophetic breath of Autumn.” ~“September Days,” Rowland E. Robin Summer is not complete without an outdoor concert. The L.A. area offers a myriad of excellent ones. Thursday night found us at the Hollywood Bowl. The traffic and maddening […]
By Isiah REYES Several topics were discussed at this month’s Montrose Shopping Park Association meeting, including a new utility box mural project and whether or not food trucks could park on Ocean View Boulevard during Friday night events. The mural project, called Beyond the Box, was designed by the City of Glendale Arts and Culture […]
By Jason KUROSU The California State Senate unanimously passed SB 967 last week, a bill which, if signed by Gov. Jerry Brown this September, will make significant changes to the nature of sexual assault investigations at California college campuses. Dubbed the “Yes Means Yes” bill, the legislation would redefine what constitutes rape, as well as […]
By Lisa PAREDES For those who can stand the heat, the summer months can provide plenty of opportunity to engage in outdoor activities. One of the favorite activities of Crescenta Valley residents is hiking the local mountains. For those willing to start on the Burbank side of the Verdugo Mountains, steep elevation gains and an […]
Korean Armenian Festival Planned The 3rd Annual Armenian Korean Festival is slated for Saturday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Crescenta Valley High School. The school quad will be the location of the festivities that promise to provide a fun-filled day for families and children. This year, the CV Latino community will […]
Sept. 4 2300 block of Del Mar Road in La Crescenta, a large picture window was damaged by an apparent BB gun overnight. Sept. 3 2600 block of Altura Avenue in La Crescenta, a man reported parking his vehicle at the location and locking the doors. When he returned, the doors were unlocked and an […]
By Jason KUROSU The recent 6.0 Napa Earthquake has reignited the conversation of earthquake insurance, though few residents in the state carry such coverage. The California Earthquake Authority estimates that around 10% of Californians currently possess earthquake insurance. Cost appears to play a large role in many homeowners’ reluctance to buy earthquake insurance. Despite the […]
By Jason KUROSU NASA will be launching two instruments this month which will bolster efforts for monitoring global trends in climate and pollution. The ISS-RapidScat and Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) will be mounted on the exterior of the International Space Station, joining the 17 other Earth-observing missions currently collecting data for NASA. The ISS-RapidScat will […]
Stand up and remember. A Parade of cars will pass throughout our communities in remembrance Please come outside at 9:11 am and stand in remembrance as a procession of cars led by the early rodders car club and CV Chamber travel through our communities. The parade of cars will leave from the La […]