Glendale Police Close to Vehicle Burglaries Arrest

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police have identified a suspect in the vehicle burglaries that swept through a far north Glendale neighborhood overnight Jan. 30 to Jan. 31.  “They have a [suspect] identified and an arrest is imminent,” said Sgt. Daniel Suttles.  The vehicles were parked in the Glendale area near Montrose and Pennsylvania avenues. The […]

Flood Control Fire Related Sediment Hauling

In preparation for winter storms, LA County Public Works will be hauling sediment from various flood and debris control facilities affected by the 2017 La Tuna Fire to the Dunsmuir Sediment Placement Site (SPS) in the city of Glendale/La Crescenta. Dunsmuir SPS is an engineered regional site that has been used by the County to […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Feb. 1 2200 block of Saranne Street in La Cañada, a tool box containing an embalming kit was stolen and the rear door window of a vehicle was smashed overnight.  Jan. 31 2100 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, while a man was shopping at Ross Dress for Less he placed his cellphone in […]

Financial Assistance Available for Fire Victims

State and federal disaster assistance programs are now available from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES), and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for eligible homeowners, renters and business owners in Los Angeles County who suffered damages or losses due to the December 2017 Creek, Rye and Skirball […]

Welcome and Appreciation

I’d like to start off by welcoming the brand-new members of the Crescenta Valley Town Council. Daniel Kim will serve a three-year term and Sarah Todd will serve a one-year term as a second alternate. They, along with the slate of officers, were voted in at January’s general meeting of the Council.  It is my […]

School Day 100 Celebrated

Local schools celebrated the completion of the first 100 days of school by making crafts and greeting guests. At Dunsmore Elementary School, the kindergartners in Karen Nagao’s class celebrated 100 days of school on Jan. 31 by making headbands and cereal necklaces to help them count to 100. They were also treated to a very […]

Lincoln Students Shine at Talent Show

Lincoln Students Shine at Talent Show

The annual Lincoln Talent Show was held on Jan. 15 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Over 30 amazing acts were presented. As he has in the past, first grade teacher Nicolas James directed the extravaganza with Lincoln student council members Kelcie Peterson, Isabella De Soto, Jimmy Spears, Nicholas Dermovsesian, Samantha […]

Lincoln Elementary Welcomes Authors and Illustrators

Lincoln Elementary Welcomes Authors and Illustrators

By Nicole MOORE On Feb. 2, the Assistance League of Glendale hosted an all-day authors and illustrators event at Lincoln Elementary School. The ALG program was established in 1997 by League member and Dunsmore Elementary School librarian Karen Grigg. The day hosts local authors and illustrators who speak to children about the process of writing, […]

CV Girls’ Basketball Looks for Outright League Title

By Brandon HENSLEY Girls Basketball With a home win over Burbank on Tuesday, the Crescenta Valley High Lady Falcons’ basketball team won at least a share of their second straight Pacific League championship. The Falcons’ 51-35 victory over the Bulldogs pushed their record to 20-6 overall, 11-2 in league. Glendale sits in second place, but […]