A fire breaks out on a hillside not far from homes in Tujunga igniting worry and concern with the flames. By Mary O’KEEFE It only took fire fighters a little over an hour to contain a fire in Tujunga early Wednesday evening. At 5:09 p.m. Los Angeles City Fire responded to a fire on Day Street, just […]
Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Council meeting planned The CV Drug and Alcohol Council is holding a meeting at 7 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Crescenta Valley High School. The council is a grass roots organization comprised of parents and community members who are concerned about keeping students safe from drugs and is also an […]
By Charles COOPER Not all Glendale residents are created equal when it comes to water rates and conservation, a senior Glendale Water and Power official said Tuesday. Peter Kavounas, assistant general manager, was responding to questions by Councilman John Drayman regarding residents of the Glendale annex portion of La Crescenta. Drayman wanted to know why […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Information on the man who allegedly shot a La Cañada woman in her apartment on Oct. 19 then turned the gun on himself is slowly filtering through the communities of La Crescenta and La Cañada. L.A. County Sheriff homicide confirmed it to be a murder/suicide. The Los Angeles Coroner’s office confirmed the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The transient wanted by Los Angeles County Sheriff detectives for questioning in regard to the Lady Bug Fire was arraigned on Monday, Oct. 19 in Pasadena Superior Court. Babatunsin Olunkunle, 25, pleaded not guilty to one count of felony recklessly starting a fire. He was appointed a public defender and bail was […]
Jake Menachian of the newly opened La Perla Design Gallery at 2315 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose welcomed friends and business neighbors at the store’s ribboncutting and grand opening on Thursday evening, Oct. 8. The store features fine stemware, glassware and decorative pieces in a gallery setting. For information, call (818) 957-6900.
By Mary O’KEEFE Foothill Boulevard was closed down between Alta Canyada and La Cañada Boulevard for about an hour on Friday due to sheriff activity. “Six deputies with guns and carrying shields entered an apartment building,” said a witness. Homicide detective Steve Lankford of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs homicide unit said, “Shortly after 11 […]
ARIES March 21 – April 19 Venus glides into Libra this week, which is perfect for negotiation and romance. If there have been any issues this is the time to talk them over. Mars moves into your love affairs zone and into the sign of Leo, which brings you an opportunity to tap into your […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Sheriffs are reminding residents to be aware of their surroundings while shopping. On Oct. 6, a woman reported her wallet was stolen from her purse while shopping at Ralph’s Market in the 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta. On the same day another women reported her wallet stolen […]
“Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace, a soul generated by love.” ” Martin Luther King Jr. And the results are in! […]