Red Carpet Event to Benefit Autism Organization

Red Carpet Event to Benefit Autism Organization

By Michael YEGHIAYAN Actors for Autism, a Glendale-based organization dedicated to training and supporting students with autism who are interested in film and television production, is holding an event honoring actor Joe Mantegna. The event, titled “Reach for the Stars,” will be held on Oct. 2 at Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Feliz. The […]

IN Brief

Two Strike Memorial Wall Dedication The community is invited on Sunday, Sept. 29 to the dedication of the Two Strike Park Memorial Wall taking place at noon at the park. The Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion extends a special invitation to any family members of those who are named on the memorial wall. […]

Weather in the Foothills

Weather in the Foothills

“Winter is an etching, Spring a watercolor, Summer an oil painting, And Autumn is a mosaic of them all.” ~ Stanley Horowitz Autumn arrived in classic beauty. On Sunday, its first day, a cool breeze swept the skies clear, revealing a blue only seen at this time of year. Foliage, although dry from summer, is […]

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Getting to Know … Your Local Chambers This is the time of the year when our local chambers of commerce – Crescenta Valley, Montrose-Verdugo City, Sunland-Tujunga, La Cañada Flintridge and Glendale – start ramping up. Just last week, the CV, MV and LCF chambers hosted a tri-city business expo up at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. […]

Angeles National Forest Offers ‘Fee Free’ Saturday

The Angeles National Forest will offer a “Fee Free” day on Saturday (Sept. 28) and three showings of the documentary,  Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time, as part of National Public Lands Day. This special day is an annual event in which volunteers organize and work to improve the  nation’s forests, […]

It’s Court for Drayman

  By Mary O’KEEFE John Drayman, former Glendale city councilmember and former Montrose Shopping Park Association board member,  was in court on Tuesday to discuss a plea agreement. Montrose Shopping Park Association has accused Drayman of embezzling from its Harvest Market. The agreement reached on Tuesday  had been accepted by both sides and required Drayman […]

Sidling Up to a Plateful of Pancakes

Sidling Up to a Plateful of Pancakes

Ushering in the fall is the CV Town Council annual pancake breakfast taking place on Saturday morning. By Mary O’KEEFE There is something about eating a good pancake breakfast with neighbors that Crescenta Valley members love. Organizations throughout CV have found this is a great way to bring the community together while raising funds at […]

Plans for Possible Airport Changes Presented

By Jason KUROSU Representatives of the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority met with community members on Monday night regarding the need to replace one of the airport’s terminals. Monica Newhouse-Rodriguez, deputy executive director, Facilities and Planning for the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, illustrated why the Airport Authority has sought a replacement terminal for a number of years. “You’re […]

Developer Steps Away from Twelve Oaks

By Mary O’KEEFE New Urban West has decided not to purchase the Twelve Oaks assisted living facility as of Sept. 11. The company was in the process of doing its due diligence when it decided to back away from the purchase. The decision, according to Ryan Bean, director of Acquisitions and Entitlements for New Urban […]