May 11 Angeles Crest Highway in Angeles National Forest, after parking his vehicle at the location the driver returned and noticed water bottles that had been inside his vehicle were now outside by the rear tire. He then saw the passenger side door was ajar and the interior of the vehicle had been ransacked. The […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Memorial Day weekend means it’s time for Fiesta Days in La Cañada Flintridge where every hour for three days seems to be filled with community events. The long weekend is organized and sponsored by the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce and Community Association. “There is a tremendous focus on Memorial Day […]
Taking A Look Outside Our Window Just as in HG Wells’ “War of the Worlds” it is the smallest thing that can cause the biggest problems. For those battling aliens taking over the planet, the small bacteria that killed the aliens were welcomed but for us on planet Earth now, there is a small […]
The Value of Vacations – or – The Power of Saving My Nails I have a horrible habit. I bite my nails. That wouldn’t be so bad except that I also have – shall we say enhanced – fingernails? This means I have what some would say are nails that aren’t really mine.(As an aside, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Sports mentors/leaders were honored at the Crescenta Valley High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 4. “This year, CV has maintained its commitment to fostering a sense of belonging among its students. For many, this sense of belonging is found within our diverse range of athletic teams. Our CV athletes […]
FUN AND MORE AT LA COUNTY FAIR The 95th Los Angeles County Fair continues through May 27 at Fairplex in Pomona with the theme of “Stars, Stripes & Fun,” celebrating the county’s communities. Offerings include a carnival, shopping, food, concerts and animals. For schedules and tickets, visit https://www.lacountyfair.com. Free Dance Show at Library The […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The 1600 block of Broadview Drive was closed on Tuesday afternoon as law enforcement investigated a possible explosive device that had been found in a home. The Los Angeles Country Sheriff Department (LASD) Bomb Squad responded. Evacuations were made in the area as the investigation continued. The LASD Bomb Squad retrieved the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At about 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, a female driver was reportedly traveling southbound on Valley Sun Lane toward Foothill Boulevard. She turned right into the parking lot of See’s Candy and continued into the front doors of the building. No injuries were reported however as a precaution the driver was transported to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A photo on the corner of Sunset Avenue and Foothill Boulevard has some residents curious as to what this complex is and when it may be built. “The [Los Angeles] County approved a 31 unit apartment building,” said David Hartunian, owner/broker of the property. Some of those units will be designated as […]
May 5 2400 block of Mayfield Avenue in Montrose, the windshield was shattered and the side mirror of a vehicle was damaged while parked at the location between 6:10 p.m. and 7:20 p.m. May 3 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, employees reported a man had taken items and walked out […]