The Glendale Police Dept. swiftly apprehended two men responsible for a stabbing in the parking lot near a local food truck. In the late-night hours last Wednesday, June 14, a stabbing of two people near a food truck took place in the 300 block of West Broadway in Glendale. Brandishing a knife, two males approached […]
CVCA to Meet The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, June 22 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting will include discussion on local issues as well as an opportunity for Foothill area residents to bring their own concerns. Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information. All are […]
For the 16th year, the CV Fireworks Assn. hosts a dynamic event for the Crescenta Valley. By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Fireworks Association (CVFA) will once again fill the night sky over the Crescenta Valley High School track and field with dazzling light on the Fourth of July. In addition to the fireworks […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Tuesday night Glendale Unified School District board meeting once again was the scene of chaos, anger and concern. Parents shared their opinions; some praised the district for its inclusivity of all students while others chastised the board for its LGBTQ+ policies, although there was nothing on the agenda concerning that issue. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week’s Glendale City Council meeting was contentious. At one point Mayor Dan Brotman called for a time out to calm the situation. When the meeting resumed, due to ongoing interruptions by several audience members, City Attorney Michael Garcia suggested that the mayor had been patient and advised it was time to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE I was going to write about the overabundance of sea urchins and why this is important to sea kelp – and I will next week – but over the weekend I saw a lot of Father’s Day posts and shares. We had our traditional Father’s Day dinner with my husband and my […]
The Longest Day of the Year I’ve been married over 42 years (yes, I was robbed from my cradle). Back in the late ’70s/early ’80s, Steve and I were dating and, though very young, were becoming serious. Like many of us did in high school, I would write Robin Goldsworthy on pads of paper […]
By Lynn SHER The extended family of Lauren Grayson visited the Grayson Power Plant (GPP) on Tuesday, June 20 for a final tour of the facilities. Grayson was chief engineer and general manager of the plant that was his namesake. The family present on Tuesday included his son David Grayson and daughter Cynthia Pearson, grandson […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Each year on June 19, we look back to this day in 1865, on which Union General Gordon Granger led troops into Galveston, Texas to announce the end of the Civil War and the insidious institution of slavery. Thousands of enslaved people in Texas, among the last to learn of their independence, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Friends of Rockhaven, a 501(c)(3) organization, is hosting a fundraiser to benefit the non-profit organization and fund maintenance of Rockhaven, located in the 2700 block of Honolulu Avenue. A wine tasting event at a La Crescenta residence will be held on Sunday, June 25 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tickets are […]