Police Ask, ‘Do You Recognize this Person?

Police Ask, ‘Do You Recognize this Person?

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police detectives are investigating a burglary that occurred on Saturday morning in the 3500 block of Santa Carlotta Avenue. “My work truck was parked outside my house overnight on Saturday and about 3:30 in the morning two guys broke in and stole about $10,000 worth of tools,” said Will Richards. The […]

Honoring Those Who Served

Honoring Those Who Served

By Mary O’KEEFE The American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1014 will be holding two separate events over the next two weekends. Saturday is Armed Forces Day. The event was created in 1946 to combine the separate days previously established to honor the Army, Navy and Air Force. The single […]

Coming Together – Prayerfully

  Crescenta Valley prepares for the annual prayer breakfast celebrating diversity and local youth. By Jason KUROSU The 4th Annual Crescenta Valley Prayer Breakfast will be held Tuesday, May 19 at Holy Redeemer Church, featuring leaders from a number of churches and participation from students in an event focused on youth. Los Angeles County Sheriff […]

Preparing for the Worst

Preparing for the Worst

By Mary O’KEEFE Residents living in the Briggs Terrace area of La Crescenta can rest a little easier after Saturday’s fire evacuation drill. Briggs Terrace is a unique area with only one way in and out. The concern of residents has been what to do in case of an emergency when evacuation is required. Resident […]

Caucus Clarification

By Mary O’KEEFE On Jan. 11, 2015 a Democratic caucus was held at Glendale Community College. As voters walked from the parking garage to the polling/voting room, several people were handing out flyers with names of delegates for the Democratic convention. Registered Democrat voters were to vote on individuals or they could follow a slate […]

A Wet and Fun Hometown Country Fair

By Mary O’KEEFE The Hometown Country Fair held at Crescenta Valley Park on Saturday started out with cool comfortable weather, but that turned to rain causing event organizers to close down a few hours early. Up until the rain, though, there were many booths for visitors to visit that featured local organizations, from the Community […]

Civil War Days Held at Rosemont

Civil War Days Held at Rosemont

By Mary O’KEEFE For many years, Rosemont Middle School students and their families have been able to experience the history of the United States Civil War up close and personal. Civil War Days is a way for students to learn about the war that pitted brother against brother and changed the course of American history. […]

Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow on Honolulu

By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council again invites the public to come to the Harvest Market on Sunday to meet some of the Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow. Kids from all ages will share their business savvy and creative skills at Montrose’s Harvest Market. Everything from jewelry to carved wooden bowls and vases will be […]

Seniors Dance the Night Away at ‘Senior’ Prom

Seniors Dance the Night Away at ‘Senior’ Prom

By Mary O’KEEFE It’s prom season! It’s a night of music and dance when boys and girls walk onto the dance floor as the music takes them away. That magical feeling of prom was never more present than on the night of April 22 at Scholl Canyon Estates. Lusine Khachikyan, activity coordinator at Scholl Canyon […]

Briggs Terrace Fire Evacuation Drill on Saturday

Briggs Terrace Fire Evacuation Drill on Saturday

By Mary O’KEEFE Briggs Terrace residents are being asked to participate in a fire evacuation drill on Saturday. The drill is sponsored by Los Angeles Country Fire Dept., with support from the L.A. Sheriff’s Dept., CV Ready and CV Fire Safe Council, however, the idea for the evacuation came from a local resident, Kim Mattersteig. […]