Freeway Traffic Stopped as Precaution

By Mary O’KEEFE A man is in custody after Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded a to 911 call concerning a man in danger of doing self-harm. The man’s girlfriend made the call at 3:49 p.m. She told the dispatcher that her boyfriend had threatened to kill himself by […]

People Making News

Vance Adams of La Crescenta has been awarded a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in marketing and management cum laude from McMurry University. Adams is one of 194 graduates who received degrees during the commencement in Hunt P.E. Center on Saturday, May 7. Adams was also named to the spring 2016 dean’s list. To be […]

Scene in L.A. – June

Scene in L.A. – June

By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH June is bustin’ out all over, and that includes our local theatre scene. Just look at all the shows for you to see, such as: “Hedda Gabler” One of literature’s most compelling characters is found in this complex and enigmatic story about the newly married, beautiful and inscrutable wife […]

Dall Bids Farewell to Clark Magnet at Graduation

Dall Bids Farewell to Clark Magnet at Graduation

After being there from the start, Clark Magnet High School principal bids farewell to the class of 2016. By Brandon HENSLEY and Mary O’KEEFE Wednesday’s graduation at Clark Magnet High School signaled the end of secondary education for 254 students, but it also marked the end of Doug Dall’s educational career. Dall tendered his resignation […]

Schools To Be Less Fun(ded) Going Forward

By Charly SHELTON “If I had to give one word looking forward I’d say caution. Not doom and gloom, not oh my goodness, we just need to be cautious and thoughtful in how we approach some of the hardships we’ve seen in the past,” said Robert McEntire, chief business and financial officer for the Glendale […]

Star Performances Move Four Forward

Star Performances Move Four Forward

By Leonard COUTIN The performances of four local athletes at the CIF Masters track and field meet were found to be exceptional on Friday, allowing them to continue their journey to compete in the CIF state meet on June 3 in Fresno. Cerritos College again hosted the Masters meet which began early with the girls’ […]

Celebrating Fiesta Days

By Mary O’KEEFE and Dylan SYLVESTER For the 43rd year, the City of La Cañada Flintridge hosted its annual Fiesta Days celebration. Beginning on Friday with a casino night held at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge and ending with the launch of Music in the Park on Monday afternoon, there was something for […]

Mr. Parker Retires from Rosemont

Mr. Parker Retires from Rosemont

By Charly SHELTON Terry Parker, after 42 years as an educator, attended his last promotion ceremony yesterday. It was a graduation not only for the Rosemont eighth graders moving on to high school, but for Parker it was moving on to retirement. At the morning ceremony, Parker received a diploma and the promoting students gave […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike Lawler

Onondarka’s Beginnings The name “Onondarka” harks back to a relatively brief period, less than 40 years in the ’20s, ’30s and ’40s when one of the green canyons of the Verdugo Mountains sheltered a beautiful orchard and equestrian paradise called Onondarka Ranch. That ranch today has been subdivided and built upon and is today named […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival June 4 and 5 Montrose Arts and Crafts is coming up this weekend and it’s the biggest event of the year here in Montrose this Saturday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 2016 will mark the 33rd anniversary […]