Congressman Adam Schiff (CA-29) and Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today praised House passage of their legislation to help law enforcement and fire officials track convicted arsonists and prevent unnecessary disasters caused by arson. The Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act, H.R. 1727, which Bono Mack reintroduced this year with Schiff, would establish a nationwide registry […]
A Red Flag Warning due to gusty winds has been issued by the National Weather Service for parts of Los Angeles County including Crescenta Valley area. The warning began on Wednesday night and is expected to end on Friday at 6 p.m., said a spokesman with the National Weather Service in Oxnard. Single digit humidities […]
The video link to the Week in Review Podcast for September 24th, 2009 is finally up. Due to some technical difficulties, the previous links to videos haven’t been working. These new ones should work. For viewing and downloading on iTunes, click here. For web view online without downloading, click here.
By Mary O’KEEFE St. Luke’s of the Mountains Anglican Church has been dealt another blow in its efforts to remain at its location at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and Rosemont Avenue. On Sept. 17, the California Supreme Court denied a St. Luke’s request for review thus the prior ruling by the Court of Appeal, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Detectives at Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station are asking for the public’s help in identifying and claiming stolen property that was recovered after arrests was made on Sept. 12. Det. Brian Tibbett said the property recovered came from vehicle burglaries that occurred from early August to the Sept. 12 arrest. “We have a […]
Sept. 20 1900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, the driver’s side rear passenger window was shattered and a purse was stolen from a vehicle in the parking lot of the YMCA of the Foothills between 1:50 p.m. and 2:10 p.m. Sept. 19 2600 Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a women reported her wallet […]
By Charles COOPER Glendale Assemblyman Paul Krekorian will find himself torn between Sacramento and Los Angeles for three more months as he launches into a runoff for the 2nd Council District seat in L.A. Krekorian finished first among 10 candidates Tuesday, with 34.7% of the vote. His opponent will be former film executive Christine Essel, […]
s By Charles COOPER Two local business districts will receive an early Christmas present from the city, as the redevelopment agency voted to appropriate up to $7,500 for Sparr Heights and the Montrose Shopping Park for holiday promotion. The funds will come out of money appropriated for the city’s Buy Glendale program, which has been […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Three students at Rosemont Middle School and one student at Crescenta Valley High School have been confirmed with the type A influenza, H1N1 virus. Dr. Richard Sheehan, Glendale district assistant superintendent, has become somewhat of an expert on the subject of the subject of the H1N1 flu. He said he had been […]