By Misty DUPLESSIS Every February, supermarket entrances are filled with delectable chocolates, plush stuffed animals and heart-shaped knick knacks, all shining with red and pink colors in celebration of Valentine’s Day. For many, this day is an excuse to show someone they care by presenting a card or displaying a thoughtful gesture. For Valentine’s Day, […]
Recognizing Teenage Red Flags The CV Armenian Community & Youth Center’s Outreach Committee is hosting a panel discussion, “How to Identify & Respond To Teenage Red Flags” tonight, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the center. Panelists include Rev. Father Ghevont Kirazian, Nora Chitilian, M.S., licensed marriage & family therapist and Armineh Alexan Papazian, principal, […]
Assemblymember Anthony Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge), has introduced AB 1682, his latest effort to ensure that rapists are ultimately caught and convicted in California. “Under current law, there is a 10-year statute of limitation for the crime of rape. AB 1682 deletes this arbitrary time limit and will provide that those who sexually […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Mars Science Laboratory rover is continuing its journey to the red planet. It is on day 82 of its 254-day journey traversing 126 million miles. “The MSL is in really good shape,” reported Arthur Amador, MSL cruise mission manager at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. “The spacecraft is healthy and operating as […]
By Agnes CONSTANTE Good hygiene is important for good health, and since February is Dental Health Month, Glendale Healthy Kids has been promoting proper care for kids’ teeth. The private, non-profit organization collaborated with the American Dental Association on Give Kids A Smile Day, which is held on the first Friday of February each year. […]
Law enforcement officers gathered in the predawn hours on Feb. 9 to check on individuals who are registered as being on probation or parole throughout several local neighborhoods. Due to the recent increase in property crimes and residential burglaries in the area, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Community Oriented Policing Teams in conjunction with […]
Feb. 13 2700 block of Ridgepine Drive in La Crescenta, a window was broken in a garage between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Feb. 11 800 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a cellphone was stolen from the AT&T store. Feb. 8 400 block of Georgian Road in La Cañada, a man reported […]
Community turns out by the hundreds to funeral service of CV High School sophomore who jumped to his death. By Mary O’KEEFE Family, friends and the community said goodbye to 15-year-old Drew Ferraro at his memorial Wednesday. The Crescenta Valley High School sophomore was known for his sweet smile, his giggle and his athleticism. Friends […]
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By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept. Homicide Unit has deemed the death of CV High School sophomore Drew Ferraro on Friday a suicide. “He did leave a suicide note, which gave a reason,” said Lt. John Corina. “[His suicide] had nothing to do with drugs, alcohol or bullying.” Corina added that due to […]