By Mary O’KEEFE “Out there is a perfect engine, an eating machine, that is a miracle of evolution – it swims and eats and makes little baby sharks, that’s all,” Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) in the movie “Jaws,” 1975. There has been a lot of talk lately about sharks, specifically shark attacks and sightings along the […]
Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Sunday morning, July 16. This is a chance for residents to visit the Preserve and wander the trail at their own pace and enjoy the tranquil setting, the wildlife and the natural beauty. Photographers: bring your camera to capture the morning light […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Communities, including Crescenta Valley and Glendale, have benefited for years from Boy Scout Eagle projects. Cian Covington is proud to be a Crescenta Valley High School Falcon; so much so that he focused his Eagle Scout project on his high school by designing and creating three bike racks … Falcon Racks … […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) – Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station will be hosting a disaster preparedness event on July 20 at La Cañada High School from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The goal of the event is to educate the public on how to prepare for a large-scale disaster. From 6 p.m. to 7 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Four Montrose Search and Rescue (MSAR) members, along with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station Sgt. John Gilbert, spent the weekend in the San Luis Obispo County area searching for Kyle Doan, a missing 5-year-old boy. According to reports, Doan’s mother was driving him to elementary school on Jan. 9 when […]
July 8 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a call concerning two male suspects who entered the location and stole merchandise. The service manager reported upon review of the video surveillance that he saw two men, both described as male Black, enter the store through the main entrance. The […]
The Burbank Police Dept. and California Dept. of Justice (DOJ) continue to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on May 27 that resulted in the death of one man. On May 27 at about 4 p.m., the Burbank Police Dept. received a phone call from a man claiming he was in a vehicle in the […]
Best Services for Best Friends at Luxurious Pawz I have been rescuing animals since I was 4 years old. I would always hear kittens crying from afar in bushes. I would bring them home and bottle-feed them with my mother and, of course, they would end up becoming a part of our family. By the time […]
Starting the Independence Day festivities was a parade down Foothill Boulevard in Sunland-Tujunga. About 7,000 people lined up to see the 60 entries that ranged from dignitaries to local businesses and non-profits. The theme – “Sunland-Tujunga the Beautiful” reflected pride in the towns with members of the Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council – Beautification Committee taking on […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The weather has cleared and people are heading to the mountains to go hiking, so once again CVW is reminding people to follow a few rules to stay safe when enjoying the great outdoors. “The biggest problem is people not being prepared for the weather,” said Sgt. John Gilbert, Los Angeles County […]