By Ted AYALA The long-running feud between La Crescenta residents and development interests entered a new phase on Tuesday. At center stage is a proposal by Olson Company of Seal Beach for a 30-unit townhouse to be built at 4201 Pennsylvania Ave. in La Crescenta. Area residents have voiced opposition to the project citing concerns […]
Those who want to rid their medicine cabinets of old unwanted prescription drugs can take part in a prescription drug drop-off on Saturday from 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Most abused prescription drugs come from family and friends – often without the knowledge of the individual for whom the medication was originally prescribed. To help […]
“Water … has the power to move millions of people. Since the very birth of human civilization, people have moved to settle close to it. People move when there is too little of it … People move when there is too much … People fight over it. And all people, everywhere and every day, need […]
When A Work Day Gets Derailed I don’t know about you, but for me too often it happens that when I’ve set time aside to do something, to accomplish a particular task, that fate intervenes. For example, last Friday we had a family meeting to go over jobs that needed to be done around the […]
By Ted AYALA Worn and battered by the elements for over half a century, Stengel Field Stadium, which has fallen into disrepair in recent years, will soon be no more. Glendale City Council voted on Tuesday to demolish the building one month after transferring management of Stengel Field to the Glendale Unified School District. At […]
By Jason KUROSU The Crescenta Valley Town Council will be undergoing changes after the Nov. 2 election, as returning members and new faces vie for six available town council seats (three seats for three year terms and three seats for alternates). Nine candidates are on the ballot along with four candidates for three seats on […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The new Glendale police chief was introduced by city manager Scott Ochoa at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Robert Castro is currently the chief of police for the city of Glendora, a position he has held for the past three years. He is expected to take over as Glendale’s chief of police on […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU What did the former Tuna Canyon Detention Station in present day Tujunga look like in its prime? Who was housed there? Why did the camp exist? And why is the community so interested in preserving its memories? The answers to these and other questions were answered on Monday night by researcher […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Park was a dog heaven on Saturday as canines brought their humans to the one-year anniversary of the CV Dog Park, the first for Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation. The event brought out everyone who holds a special place in his or her heart for dogs. It started with […]