By Mary O’KEEFE If you like to rappelle out of helicopters, hike through dense vegetation in rain, snow and/or sleet, or climb an ice wall, then, boy, does Montrose Search and Rescue have a place for you. On March 28 at 7:30 p.m., Montrose Search and Rescue will be hosting a recruitment event at the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. has once again denied parole for Paul Crowder. The decision was released on Thursday. Crowder was sentenced in November 1991 to 15 years to life in state prison for the second-degree murder of Crescenta Valley High School student Berlyn Cosman. Cosman and friends were at an unsupervised after […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A lone suspect wielding a handgun entered the Starbucks store in the 400 block of Foothill Boulevard Saturday night, at about 9 p.m. just before closing. He immediately confronted the two clerks at gunpoint and threatened to kill them if they didn’t give him the cash from the store registers and safe. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police officers, volunteers and those from Neighborhood Watch were joined by a representative from the Pasadena Humane Society earlier today to canvas the neighborhood near Boston Avenue and above El Lado Drive with information concerning a bear sighting. A bear […]
Pilot program offers 10 students possible trip of a lifetime. By Mary O’KEEFE The Korea Glendale Sister City Association is offering middle school students a unique opportunity to discover what life is like in Korea. “We are taking 10 students from Rosemont and Wilson [middle schools] [in the] seventh and eighth grade,” said Alex Woo, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Greg Krikorian has decided to join the race for 43rd state Assembly District. Krikorian has served as a Glendale Unified School District school board member for 11 years. When he first served as president of the school board, Krikorian mapped out his vision of the district’s future. Back then he spoke of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE About 100 members of Crescenta Valley CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) attended a special meeting on Saturday where representatives, including those from Southern California Edison, CV Water District and CV Sheriff’s Department, spoke on how to prepare for the next emergency event. The meeting was in response to a Jan. 12 panel […]
By Mary O’KEEFE St. Patrick’s Day is often thought of as a day for green beer and the “wearin of the green.” It is a time where everyone is supposedly Irish. Well then it is only right that all those newly dubbed Celts know the true reason for celebrating Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Pancakes were flipping and coffee brewing on Saturday as hundreds of community members showed their support for the Two Strike Park Memorial. According to the fundraiser’s organizer Lynn McGinnis, 527 tickets were sold with over $3,000 raised. An additional $1,000 was raised in donations on Saturday. The Two Strike Park Memorial committee […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A missing hiker was found by Sierra Madre Search and Rescue team members Sunday after being missing for four days. “The [Los Angeles Police Department] contacted us about the man that had been missing since March 8 (Thursday),” said Lt. Marjory Jacobs, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Crescenta Valley Station. The vehicle […]