In Brief

Off-ramp Cleanup

The monthly cleanup of the La Crescenta Avenue 210 freeway off-ramp is Saturday, March 9. Volunteers meet at the 2700 block of Altura Avenue at 8:30 a.m. for instructions, safety vests and tools.

 

VETERANS HOST MONTHLY BREAKFASt

Local veterans host a monthly breakfast at the Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall on the second
Saturday of the month. The breakfast is free to all local veterans and supporters, but donations are always graciously accepted. This month’s breakfast is on Saturday, March 9 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

The Hall is located at 4011 La Crescenta Ave.

 

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time kicks in on Sunday morning, March 10 at 2 a.m. Californians have to move their clocks forward one hour. The Los Angeles County Fire Dept. reminds everyone to also change the batteries in every smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector in their homes.

 

Rosemont Preserve
Restoration Day

The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, March 9 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be tending to native plants, removing invasive plants and doing some light trail maintenance.

Wear sturdy shoes, comfortable clothes and garden gloves (long pants and sleeves are recommended). Tools will be available.

The Preserve is located at the north end of Rosemont Avenue, just past the chain link fence. As street parking is limited, please park at Two Strike Park, 5107 Rosemont Ave.

This event is free to the public and suitable for all ages and no reservations required. Rain cancels event. Sorry, no pets please.

For further information contact the Friends of the Rosemont Preserve at RosemontFriends@gmail.com.