Longtime Crescenta Valley resident Don Norbut was honored this week with the World War II Registry of Remembrance. Norbut served in the U.S. Navy beginning in 1944. American Legion Post 288 member Dick Clubb created the plaque and registered Norbut. The WWII Memorial Registry honors the 16 million who served in the U.S. armed forces, […]
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced last Thursday that an after school coach for football and other sports and aide for disabled students at elementary schools in Glendale has been charged in the molestation of at least six boys. “Those we entrust with our children should be beacons of support and guidance, providing a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Residents near a business that will be opening in the 3000 block of Frances Avenue in La Crescenta are still very troubled about the nature of the business. Residents and community members have been sharing their concerns about U Matter Luxury Resort on social media and at the monthly meeting of the […]
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, the Glendale Unified Board of Education unanimously approved a contract to affirm Dr. Darneika Watson as the next Glendale Unified School District superintendent of schools. Family, friends and colleagues filled the GUSD boardroom to join in celebration of the announcement. Dr. Watson has served as the district’s interim superintendent since the […]
California Highway Patrol responded to a car fire at 10:36 this morning, Sunday, Oct. 8, on the 2 South Freeway just north of the Mountain Street exit. The number one lane is open. All other lanes are closed for an undetermined amount of time. The fire has spread to the hillside; Glendale fire and police […]
By Charly SHELTON Commuters on the I-210 Westbound are facing significant delays this evening due to a vehicle incident near the Sunland Blvd exit. Traffic has come to a standstill, with the slowdown starting in La Cañada and continuing bumper to bumper all the way to Sunland. The incident occurred when a vehicle went […]
A fatal pedestrian hit-and-run traffic accident occurred today, Thursday morning, around 5:30 a.m. at Sunland and Foothill boulevards in Sunland. The pedestrian was not in a crosswalk at the time s/he was struck by the vehicle. The driver did not stop, according to Officer Vazquez, LAPD. Lanes of traffic were closed as LAPD detectives continued […]
Flatware provided – but bring your appetite – to the upcoming pancake breakfasts. By Lori BODNAR and Mary O’KEEFE On Oct. 14, Crescenta Valley Town Council members will once again don their aprons and grab their pancake spatulas as they host their traditional pancake breakfast. In the past the breakfast was held in the quad […]
By Mikaela STONE The Glendale City Council meeting, held at the Sparr Heights Community Center on Tuesday, was well-attended as community members came to discuss the AB 645 program currently waiting for the governor’s signature. Should the program go into effect, up to nine automated speed cameras would be placed around Glendale as part of […]