Residents at Council Meeting Angered Over Caltrans Freeway Project

Residents at Council Meeting Angered Over Caltrans Freeway Project

By Brandon HENSLEY While it has been known for some time the residents of the foothills are unhappy with the I-210 freeway construction, the Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting on Feb. 16 gave those with strong opinions a chance to voice their displeasure with members of Caltrans in the room. None of those opinions were […]

In Brief

CVCA Meeting The Crescenta Valley Community Association will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23 at the La Crescenta Library. The agenda includes updates on local land use issues and upcoming elections. Free and open to all stakeholders. Contact Sharon Weisman, sharon@jetcafe.org, or call (818) 248-4967 for more information. La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill […]

Barger Requests Investigation into Felon Who Murdered Whittier Policeman

In the wake of the shooting death of Officer Keith Boyer, a 27-year veteran of the Whittier Police Dept., a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger, co-authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn, calls for a full investigation into the suspect’s involvement with the state parole system and county probation supervision. “Along with numerous elected officials and public […]

YOUTH NOTES

Glendale Youth Orchestra Performs at Alex Theatre The Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Brad Keimach, performs its second concert of the 28th season on Sunday, March 12 at 7 p.m. at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale. A program of all French music including Faure – Pelleas and Melisande; Saint-Saens – Violin Concerto #3, 3rd […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Feb. 17 4400 block of Cornishon Avenue in La Cañada, a wallet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle at the location between 8:35 a.m. and 8:46 a.m. Feb. 15 2900 of Alabama Street in La Crescenta, all four tires were stolen and the rocker panels were damaged on a vehicle overnight. Feb. 14 3000 block […]

The Opioid Epidemic

By Mary O’KEEFE A study released last week found that emergency room patients treated by physicians who prescribe opioids are at a greater risk for long-term opioid use “even after a single prescription than those who see less-frequent prescribers,” according to a Harvard T.H. Chan, School of Public Health release. These findings may seem self-explanatory; […]

Digital Issue 02.16.17

Digital Issue 02.16.17

  Here is the paper for Thursday, February 16, 2017. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or […]

Living in Mountain Lion and Coyote Country

Earlier today, Friday, the City of Glendale issued this statement on a mountain lion sighting in Whiting Woods. They would like to remind residents of some precautionary measures when living in mountain lion and coyote country. The statement is run below: This week, the City received a report of a mountain lion sighting at the […]

Digital Issue 02.09.17

Digital Issue 02.09.17

Here is the paper for Thursday, February 9, 2017. Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go! If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]