Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. – Mark Twain The past week warmed up more than I expected, with highs in the 80s. Then at the beginning of this week cooler, cloudy weather moved in. Any chance of rain was erased by north winds blowing through. Left behind are clear […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This Saturday morning leave the car at home and bike to the La Crescenta Library for “Discover Foothill.” Bike lanes have recently been established along Foothill Boulevard in the unincorporated portion of La Crescenta allowing bikers a safer way to exercise their right to bike. The Glendale annex portion of the area […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley Water District’s board meeting on Tuesday picked up where it left off last month, as the board completed voting on a decision regarding two bidders for an upcoming project. In April, CVWD rejected Downs Electric, Inc. as the lowest bidder to work on replacing an electric motor control center […]
By Geghard ARAKELIAN Dr. Dawn Lindsay is Glendale Community College’s newly appointed president. She recently presented the annual state of the college address to staff and students and now offers insight as to how her academic institution could form a stronger relationship with La Crescenta. According to Lindsay, GCC serves to “reach out to the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police are asking for any information from the public concerning a missing local college student. According to police, Nancy Salas, 22, was last seen today, Wednesday, at 6:30 a.m. when she left her residence at 2022 Eleanore Drive to go for her usual morning run up Chevy Chase Canyon. She normally […]
MTA APPROVES TRANSIT FUNDS The Metropolitan Transit Authority board has approved funding for a Dash route connector to link the cities of Glendale, Burbank and Pasadena. The three cities have been planning a connector for some years as a possible link to connect the Gold Line and the Red Line. The motion authorizes the allocation […]
May 3 Angeles Crest Highway mile marker 52 to 85, several paint ball guns and a container were stolen from the Angeles Crest Christian Camp between Aug. 21 and May 1. 2300 block of Panorama Avenue in La Crescenta, several boxes of floor tiles were stolen from a garage that was under construction. The items […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles Police Department has arrested a suspect that may be the man who entered and robbed a teller at the Bank of America at 537 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada on April 19. On April 24, LAPD in Hollywood arrested Daniel Nardine, 31, of Sunland during a narcotics investigation, said Sgt. […]
By Geghard ARAKELIAN Members of the community prepare to hold the annual Foothills Relay For Life on May 18; a 24 hour walkathon that commemorates those who have died from cancer and encourages those who struggle with the disease to fight on. “Relay For Life is a community event where you can celebrate those who […]
City chooses Rose Float design The Glendale City Council Tuesday endorsed the design for the city’s 2011 Rose Float, “Say Cheese.” The 122nd Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 1, 2011 will mark Glendale’s 97th float entry, the second longest standing participant in the parade’s history. Glendale’s floats have won over 50 major awards, including […]