By Charly SHELTON It’s fall everywhere else, but in L.A. summer rages on. It’s not time for jackets and pumpkin beers yet, but it’s time for sunglasses and cold gin with lemongrass. That’s why Ombra Wine Bar is perfect for right now. This new outdoor wine and cocktail bar located at the Americana at Brand […]
Business owners are being told to be aware of possible counterfeit bills being passed in the La Cañada area. On Sept. 7 a business in the 1000 block of Foothill Boulevard was given a $100 bill for items purchased. It was later found that bill was fictitious. Anyone who sees someone attempting to pay with […]
By Pat KRAMER El Niño, fires and earthquakes are situations that residents of the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys are intimately familiar with. In 2009, the devastation of the Station Fire was experienced, which swept through the back side of the Angeles Forest in just 48 hours, killing two firefighters, scores of animals and […]
Aug. 23, 2016 Lewis Kent of Tujunga passed away on the morning of Aug. 23. He was 81. Lewis was a longtime resident of Tujunga having spent most of his life there. He graduated from Verdugo Hills High School in 1952 and worked in local real estate in the 1950s. Lewis is survived by his […]
While many enjoyed barbecued hamburgers and hot dogs this past Labor Day, hundreds flocked down to the L.A. Waterfront for the weekend’s L.A. Fleet Week. The four-day, free, family-fun event had activities for just about everyone. Whether a military buff or science and technology explorer, lover of music or just out for a day of […]
The route below gives times and locations for the Patriot Day motorcade. The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 9 and will pass schools, fire and law enforcement stations. The daytime motorcade celebrating American patriotism will begin at 9:02 a.m. at Ralphs market place in La Crescenta. The second part of the Patriot Day […]
By Dana DOWSE Last week marked the seven-year anniversary of the Station Fire that started in the Angeles National Forest on Aug. 26, 2009. The fire burned over 160,000 acres and threatened over 12,000 structures. The Station Fire was Los Angeles County’s largest and California’s 10th largest wildfire in recorded history. While arson was determined […]
By Charly SHELTON The Foothill Municipal Water District held a special meeting on Aug. 22 to discuss and gather information on, among other things, a new project proposed by the L.A. County Flood Control District to help replenish the groundwater basin beneath Pasadena. A portion of the water used in homes and businesses comes from […]
OUAT turns the page on five decades of being a staple in the community. By Mary O’KEEFE For 50 years Once Upon a Time has been the place to go in Montrose for children’s books, but it is so much more than that – it has been the place where kids grow their imagination as […]
The print article of this story incorrectly stated this week’s game was Thursday. It is not. The Falcons play Golden Valley at Canyon HS on Friday at 7 p.m. By Brandon HENSLEY It was only the third quarter, but a hard night’s work had come to an end for most of the starting […]