One Hundred and Still Working Out

By Maddy PUMILIA It’s not unusual to find a treadmill or free weights in a fitness center. But at Glendale Memorial Hospital, one can usually find Carleton Ralston who still works out regularly despite turning 100 years old on Jan. 26. Ralston celebrated his milestone birthday with a party at the hospital’s Cardiac Fitness Center […]

CVWD Issues Critical Water Conservation Notice

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) in conjunction with Foothill Municipal Water District (FMWD) is planning a shutdown of its imported water facilities to Crescenta Valley Water District and other local agencies from Thursday, Feb. 21 through Thursday, Feb. 28. The district does not anticipate any water supply problems during the shutdown due […]

Residents Urged to take Online Zoning Survey

By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley Town Council wants to know how residents feel about possible changes to zoning laws in their neighborhoods. The council is encouraging them to go online and take its survey regarding existing R1 (single family) zoning restrictions. Thecvcouncil.com reads, “Over the past two and half years the R1 subcommittee of […]

In Brief

Drayman back in court in May Former Glendale city councilman John Drayman was in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday for a preliminary trial. The pretrial was extended to May 14 when a trial date is expected to be set. Drayman is facing alleged embezzlement of funds from the Montrose Shopping Park Association. Drayman faces […]

New Water Lines Planned

By Jason KUROSU The Crescenta Valley Water District announced that it will be replacing outdated water lines along the 3000 to 3100 blocks of Santa Carlotta Street, off of Ramsdell Avenue. CVWD anticipates construction starting on March 4, in which water pipelines, water meters, fire hydrants and other equipment will be replaced on Santa Carlotta […]

Rep. Schiff and Los Angeles Area Members Make Recommendations on Rim of the Valley

In Letter, Members Urge National Park Service to Both Maintain Natural Habitats and Create Recreational Opportunities Wednesday, the Los Angeles Congressional delegation led by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), sent a letter to the National Park Service (NPS) urging the agency, as part of their process of soliciting feedback on the Rim of the Valley Study, […]

FUNDING APPROVED FOR THE ULTIMATE DESTINATION IN LA CAÑADA/FLINTRIDGE

   Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich allocated $30,000 from the Cities Excess Funds to the City of La Cañada/Flintridge for the Ultimate Destination project. The Ultimate Destination has long been a vision of Ms. Liz Blackwelder, who has been a dedicated trail advocate for over 40 years and the founding member of the La Canada Flintridge […]

LASD Detectives Looking for Victims of Residential Burglaries Who Are LA Times Newspaper Subscribers

Sheriff’s Detectives from the Major Crimes Bureau are looking for victims whose houses were burglarized while they were on vacation and had instructed the Los Angeles Times to hold delivery of their newspapers while they were gone. Investigators believe that Duane Van Tuinen (51 of Azusa) obtained the vacation lists and passed them on to […]

Rep. Schiff Congratulates La Cañada Winners of National Medal of Technology and Innovation and National Medal of Science

Today, Rep. Adam Schiff  congratulated Dr. Frances Arnold of La Cañada, a professor at the California Institute of Technology, was chosen as one of eleven recipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, and Dr. Solomon Golomb of La Cañada, a mathematician and professor of electrical engineering at the University of Southern California, was […]