By Mary O’KEEFE After six years in the California State Assembly representing the 43rd District, Mike Gatto was termed out in 2016. It had looked like the 2016 election would see Gatto running for state senate to fill out the seat by termed out senator Carol Liu; however, in 2015 he decided not to run. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday at noon Los Angeles police responded to a call concerning a body found in the restroom of a restaurant in the 6200 block of Foothill Boulevard. Officers discovered a 43-year-old man had died from an apparent suicide, said Lt. Bixler of the LAPD Foothill Division.
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday evening Glendale police responded to a call concerning three masked males with guns in the area of La Crescenta and Manhattan avenues. Initial reports had the three suspects on and near the property of the Crescenta Valley Church. After an investigation it was discovered the “males with guns” were in […]
Jan. 17, 1943 – Dec. 30, 2016 Lovinia M. Avril was born on Jan. 17, 1943 and passed away Dec. 30 at the young age of 73, just shy of her 74th birthday. She passed in the home of her son Chris and his wife Holly, continuously surrounded by the love of family and friends. […]
Nov. 28, 2016 Alice Gaines Scott, 86, of La Crescenta, passed away Nov. 28. She was born in Glendale to John and Mildred Gaines and was a resident of La Crescenta for 66 years. Alice taught for 22 years at La Crescenta Elementary School. She loved traveling, cooking, gardening and playing piano. Alice was preceded […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police responded to a call concerning a residential burglary in the 3900 block of Santa Carlotta Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. GPD officers arrived and were able to detain two of the three suspects. The search for the other suspect involved several hours of investigation throughout the neighborhoods between Pali and Lowell […]
Southern California Edison will be performing maintenance on the electrical system in the area. In order to perform this work safely, SCE must temporarily turn off power. This outage will allow the modernization of the grid by making needed upgrades and repairs to increase reliability. Power outages may cause some inconvenience and therefore attempts are […]
By Pat KRAMER On Saturday, Jan. 14 at 1 p.m., Map Librarian Glen Creason, from the Los Angeles Public Library, will depict the growth and history of Los Angeles through “Maps: 50 Fascinating Maps that Tell the History of Los Angeles, Including Sunland-Tujunga.” This presentation takes place at Bolton Hall in Tujunga. Among the fascinating […]
Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day All are invited on Saturday, Jan. 14 from 9 a.m. until 11a.m. to help protect and enhance the natural habitat at the Rosemont Preserve. With the recent rains and lower temperatures coast live oak and sycamore trees have been planted. Come help nurture them into the new year! Wear sturdy shoes, […]
“It was a dark and stormy night…” ~ English novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1830 novel Paul Clifford I thought these words were Snoopy originals. Not so; they were written long before the clever little beagle became a twinkle in the eyes of Charles Shultz. Many nights of late could easily be described by the above quotation […]