IN Brief

DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint Glendale Police Dept. will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Saturday, May 4 at an undisclosed location within the Glendale city limits between the hours of 7:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. The deterrent effect of DUI checkpoints is a proven resource in reducing the number of persons killed and injured in […]

Kids, Kritters and Great Food … All for Worthy Causes

Our task must be to free ourselves… by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
~ Albert Einstein By Mary O’KEEFE The healing power of pets has been well documented. The child that will not relate to family members but bonds with a dog or […]

Weather in the Foothills

Weather in the Foothills

“I can feel the wind go by when I run. It feels good. It feels fast.” ~Evelyn Ashford In 1992, the oldest American woman to win gold in track & field (four gold in her career) The sun shined brightly upon the Crescenta Valley High School track and field on Saturday. With accompaniment from the […]

from the desk of the publisher

from the desk of the publisher

Thanks and Thanks Again I want to start off by saying a big “thank you” to everyone who called, sent an email or texted to tell me how glad they were to learn that I wasn’t hurt in the incident outside of Indio last week. The picture of the shattered windshield was very sobering. Several […]

Rep. Schiff: Obama is Correct to Act With Caution on Syria’s Chemical Weapons

    Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), a senior Member of the Intelligence Committee, released the following statement: “President Obama is right to call for greater certainty on the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian regime. We have already seen the terrible consequences of acting on flawed intelligence about WMDs and we dare not make that […]

Motorcycle Pursuit Sends Two to the Hospital

  A motorcycle pursuit that began on the Foothill (210) freeway ended at Glorietta Avenue and Verdugo Road with two people being transported to the hospital. “We received numerous calls of 100 to 150 motorcycles holding up traffic on the 210 [freeway] at Wheatland Avenue,” said California Highway Patrol Officer Tatiana Sauquiolo. The call came […]

A Well-Deserved Recognition

–The measure of a society can be how well its people treat its animals–    Mohandas Gandhi By Mary O’KEEFE After years of getting petitions signed, attending every event and participating in numerous dog parades, the group that blazed the dog park trail in Crescenta Valley was recognized by the Los Angeles County Board of […]