By Charly SHELTON On Sunday, over one thousand people converged on the 2200 block of Honolulu Avenue in the Montrose Shopping Park, the site of the Montrose Brew Fest. Ticketholders were invited to come taste some of the best craft beers the area has to offer from breweries across Southern California, as well as some […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday morning business owners and residents gathered at PDC [Professional Development Center] in Montrose to discuss the future of their town. Montrose Vision 20/20 was a response by the City of Glendale to requests for help from business owners who wanted to drive more business to the Montrose Shopping Park. A […]
April 2 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a 48-year-old Tujunga man was arrested for attempting to deposit a fraudulent check into his business checking account at 10:15 a.m. April 1 5800 block of Ocean View Boulevard in La Cañada, a toll road transporter and coins were stolen from an unlocked vehicle at […]
“Spring won’t let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.” ~ Gustav Mahler, Austrian 19th Century Late-Romantic composer No doubt the sentiment expressed in the above quotation reflects the joyous feeling as springtime arrives to the Austrian Alps. The location of which it speaks […]
By Pat KRAMER, STNC Region 1 Rep On Thursday, March 24 several LAPD officers attended a Sunland-Tujunga meeting to address growing concerns about transient and drug crimes as well as drag racing and other issues. The event was sponsored by Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council Safety Chairperson Nina Royal and was held at the Elks Club on […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The results of Saturday’s Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council election are in. “Two slates were presented to the voters,” said Jay Handal, Citywide Elections Administrator. “The election [had] 1223 ballots cast. That is double their normal ballot.” These are elected non-paid advisory positions whose members work directly with the Los Angeles City Council and […]
Not a Welcoming Sign … to Some Much attention has been given to the Welcome to Hindenburg Park sign that was recently installed at the German section of Crescenta Valley Park in February. The sign, which is partly written in German, has raised the ire of some who find the sign offensive. This is in […]
Hindenburg Forum at Sparr Heights Community Center A public forum is being held today, Thursday, April 7 at 4 p.m. regarding the Welcome to Hindenburg Park sign recently installed in Crescenta Valley Park. The community is encouraged to come and voice its concerns. Sparr Heights Community Center is located at 1613 Glencoe Way in Glendale […]
A couple woke Thursday morning about 8:20 a.m. to what they thought sounded like someone breaking through their door. “I thought someone was in our house,” said the resident. What he found was a vehicle, a white Mercedes, had sideswiped his vehicle that was parked in the driveway of his Community Avenue home and then […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At a Neighborhood Watch meeting in Sparr Heights last week Glendale Police Officers Abe Chung and James Colvin answered questions from residents about local crime. Neighbors were able to share their concerns including confronting homeless people in their area. A resident said that she had witnessed a homeless person in her neighborhood […]