By Mikaela STONE To celebrate the Christmas season, Glendale’s local community theater scene offers two very different adaptations of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” At Highlands Church in La Crescenta, ticket purchasers will enjoy the traditional performance of “A Christmas Carol,” adapted and directed by community theater advocate Carter Thomas, while at the Nocturne […]
This holiday season help celebrate the 100th year of St. Luke’s of the Mountains – “The Stone Church” – and its commitment to the Crescenta Valley. Visit the online “We are the Love Church” Mission Store for limited time keepsakes and help support the Missions of the Church at the same time. Or stop by Sundays from […]
By Mary O’KEEFE What was thought to be a done deal appears to actually be done – just not the deal anyone expected. On Tuesday, a federal judge temporarily blocked the acquisition of Albertsons by Kroger. This was projected as a $24.6 billion deal. The decision was handed down in an Oregon court that found […]
Dec. 7 3000 block of Frances Avenue in La Crescenta, the front glass door and the back office window of a residence was broken and several items were missing from the house. The burglary occurred overnight. 800 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, wallets were taken from a locker while the owners were […]
Los Angeles Police Dept. officers responded to Verdugo Hills High School, located at 10600 Plainview Avenue in Tujunga, at 1:54 p.m. on Monday. They arrived to find two juvenile victims of a stabbing. The weapon used was a knife, according to LAPD spokesperson Tony Im. It was reported that both injured juveniles were transported to […]
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to designate renowned abolitionist Owen Brown’s gravesite as a Los Angeles County Historical Landmark. A commemorative rustic slab of stone and additional smaller stones placed to mark the presumed outline of Mr. Brown’s body currently identify his final resting place in Altadena on a […]
Los Angeles Police Dept. officers responded to Verdugo Hills High School, located at 10600 Plainview Avenue in Tujunga, at 1:54 p.m. earlier today, Monday. They arrived to find two juvenile victims of a stabbing. The weapon used was a knife, according to LAPD spokesperson Tony Im. It was reported that both injured juveniles were transported […]
Local crossing guards get surprise visits by gift-bearing student ambassadors. By Mary O’KEEFE On Monday community members and Crescenta Valley High School students showed their appreciation for a few of the local crossing guards. It was quite a scene as cars from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Crescenta Valley Station and two fire engines […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Although there really is not one season for scams they do seem to increase during the holidays because so many people are looking for that one spectacular deal. One rule of thought during this season of bargain shopping is “If it looks too good to be true, it probably is.” “The Federal […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY, Mary O’KEEFE and Michelle SEVANA It was a magical winter wonderland at the corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue on Friday night as the community gathered for the annual Montrose Christmas tree lighting. People of all ages were present, greeted by carolers strolling the avenue and by students of the […]