Being … Barbie I was among those who plunked down (in my case) $18 to see the Barbie movie. My measly dollars were added to the over $770 million already collected by movie goers who either were curious as to what the hoopla is all about or wanted to drift down Memory Lane, visiting those […]
By Mary O’KEEFE I start each week with a clear idea of what I will write and more often than not that will change in a minute as I see something that starts my mind wandering. And that happened Tuesday morning. I was walking my dog in the park around 6:30 a.m. It was wonderful. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Chief Manuel Cid is going into his seventh month as the City of Glendale’s chief of police, and he has settled into an area where he has a bit of family history. “My uncle, my dad’s brother, was a Glendale police officer in the ’80s,” he said in a recent interview with […]
Food Distribution Event this Saturday Boy Scout David Green from Troop 319 is hosting his Eagle Scout project, a food distribution event, at the Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) parking lot at the southeast corner of Ramsdell and Community avenues on Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. to noon. Anyone who would like to receive food […]
On July 22 at 3:21 a.m., 32-year-old Jesse Munoz of Los Angeles was murdered during a robbery at Mile Marker 36 on Angeles Crest Highway. Munoz was inside a vehicle with a female companion at a scenic viewpoint when the homicide occurred. Detectives from the Pasadena Police Dept.’s Robbery/Homicide Unit (RHU) responded to the homicide […]
By Lori BODNAR Over a hundred people of all ages attended the free 10th Annual Silent Movies in the Park event at Two Strike Park on Saturday, July 29. It was hosted by the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley and Friends of Rockhaven. Attendees could snack on popcorn while watching the silent movies, projected […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Do you have a plan when disaster strikes?” That was the main question posed by Los Angeles County Sheriff personnel at an informative event on July 20. The public event was held at La Cañada High School and speakers included LASD Sheriff Robert Luna. “Please remember when something significant occurs you have […]
July 23 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, after reviewing surveillance footage an employee reported seeing a man, described as White, 5’10” tall, weighing 200 lbs. with a ponytail hairstyle and wearing a black shirt, black jeans and black shoes, walking through the store. He was removing clothes from the clothes racks […]
Foothill Municipal Water District has officially launched a dedicated landscaping website specifically catered to the Mediterranean-like climate for the communities in Altadena, La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta. The link to the landscape website is below: https://www.foothill.watersavingplants.com/. The landscape website is a one-stop landscaping shop with an abundance of resources for residences that are planning […]
Applications for the 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank were available beginning on Aug. 1, on the Tournament of Roses website https://tournamentofroses.com. The 2024 royal court members will each receive a $7,500 educational scholarship and serve as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses, the Pasadena community and the greater […]