Aug. 8 2200 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, the front glass door of a business had been smashed and items were stolen at 2:55 a.m. 2500 block of Montrose Avenue in Montrose, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle between 4 a.m. and 4:45 a.m. Aug. 5 3100 block of Foothill […]
On Tuesday the Los Angeles County Fire Dept. distributed National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather radios to those living in areas of high fire danger, which is most in the foothills community. The radios will provide wildfire and disaster alerts even when power or cell service is down. The majority of residents who picked up […]
By Bethany BROWN With the help from volunteers local food garden will again be feeding families in need. The Crescenta Valley Lions Club was recently awarded a grant by the California Lions Club to replenish the community garden at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church. Since the development of the garden in 2012 the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California residents are beginning to get notices from their waste management companies of how to comply with the state’s mandatory organic waste collection SB 1383. This law went into effect this year and requires every jurisdiction in California to provide organic waste collection services to all residents and businesses. Though each waste […]
Cleanup Canceled The monthly off-ramp cleanup of the 210 Freeway at La Crescenta Avenue scheduled for Aug. 13 has been canceled. The construction is still going on and the slope areas are dug up and uneven creating a hazard for volunteers. Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff deputies from the Crescenta Valley Station responded to a burglary call at 6:42 p.m. on July 24 in the 4600 block of El Camino Corto. A resident had returned home and saw the suspect inside the residence. She contacted the CV Sheriff’s Station and deputies responded. “The rear door [to the […]
July 30 2800 block of Paraiso Way in La Crescenta, the rear driver’s side window of a vehicle was shattered. Nothing appeared to be missing. The vehicle burglary occurred at 1:30 p.m. July 28 800 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, on July 27 a business owner received a notification from his […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call on July 24 at 5:17 p.m. for service concerning an apparently deceased person in the United Artists parking lot in the 1900 block of Verdugo Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge. Deputies found a male adult unresponsive in a vehicle. Los Angeles County Fire responded and the […]
On Tuesday, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued a statement following the Board of Supervisors’ final approval of a November ballot measure giving the Board authority to remove a publicly elected sheriff from office for cause. “I want to be clear about my position,” Barger stated. “Giving the Board of Supervisors authority to remove […]
Lately it has felt more like a mid-western summer than a Southern California one. Humidity has been high though, to be honest, levels that are high in California are not at all high in the mid-west. Humidity levels in Pasadena, which are similar all the way through to the Crescenta Valley, Glendale and Burbank areas, […]