With a listing in the National Register of Historic Places expected in the next 45 days, Friends of Rockhaven hope another of protection for the property has been added. By Mary O’KEEFE This week Rockhaven Sanitarium’s nomination by the State Historical Resources Commission was approved. This means the approval will be forwarded to the Keeper […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week’s news that all Sport Chalet stores will be closed ends an era of the once retail sporting goods giant in the city of La Cañada Flintridge. “After reviewing numerous strategies to strengthen our financial foundation, Vestis Retail Group, the parent company of Eastern Mountain Sports, Bob’s Stores and Sport Chalet, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There are seats still available at the table for the Crescenta Valley 5th Annual Prayer Breakfast on Saturday held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. At its foundation the community prayer breakfast is a way to get those of various faiths to sit down and have a meal together, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “It went swimmingly,” said Kim Villa, director of Community Engagement for Special Olympics. Villa was referring to – a little tongue in cheek – the very rainy April 9 and Special Olympics. The athletes ran in the rain without complaint and competition was just as high as it has been on sunny […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A public forum is being hosted by the Crescenta Valley Town Council on April 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library regarding a median landscape project along Foothill Boulevard. The proposed medians would stretch from Briggs to Pennsylvania avenues. The funding of $1million would come from Los Angeles County […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Principal Doug Dall has announced his resignation from Clark Magnet High School. “Doug has exceeded every expectation [as a principal],” said Glendale Unified School District board member Greg Krikorian. He spoke both as a school board member and also as a parent. “Two of my children went through Clark,” Krikorian said. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Cancer never sleeps. Rain or shine, a person, a family, deals with this disease. It was with that thought in mind that team members, volunteers and representatives from the American Cancer Society put on their rain boots and coats and began transforming Clark Magnet High School’s soccer field into a 24-hour campground […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “That’s what these drugs do. They become your normal. They become your everyday.” That statement was made by 15-year-old La Cañada High School student Vincent Dioguardi at Monday night’s discussion on Drug Trends in our Community. The event was held at the Lanternman Theatre in La Cañada and was conducted by the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Dept. has changed its way of covering the city. No longer are there Command areas where community police officers are dedicated to one specific section of the city. For example, the far north Glendale was in the North Command area. Instead police officers are all working together to deal […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday morning business owners and residents gathered at PDC [Professional Development Center] in Montrose to discuss the future of their town. Montrose Vision 20/20 was a response by the City of Glendale to requests for help from business owners who wanted to drive more business to the Montrose Shopping Park. A […]