The body of a man has been found in Chantry Flats in the area of an ongoing search for a murder suspect. A handgun was found nearby. Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has yet to release the identity of the man. Several divisions of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Deparment including Special Enforcement Bureau, Crescenta […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office has confirmed the body found by searchers today near Scholl Canyon was that of missing Rancho Palos Verdes man Yoshiya Watanabe, according to Lt. Joe Bale, LA Coroner’s office. Members of the Glendale police department and Los Angeles Search and Rescue units discovered the body of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Following their noses, Glendale police were lead to a room behind a store on Honolulu Avenue and found a sophisticated hydroponic marijuana operation. “We smelled it,” said Det. Toby Darby. What they smelled were over 300 marijuana plants varying in sizes and variety. Five suspects were in custody late Wednesday night as […]
Orders are now being taken for DVDs of the 2010 Montrose Christmas Parade. The DVDs can be ordered at the Glendale City Clerk’s office at 613 E. Broadway or by emailing the Parade Association at montroseparade@charter.net. DVDs are $15 each. The parade is now on cable network on Glendale TV6 and Charter Cable Channel 382. The […]
By Ted AYALA On any given morning in Montrose and especially on the weekends, you’re likely to see them. Whether they’re relaxing along Honolulu Avenue or pedaling up Verdugo, Montrose has become a very popular center for local bicyclists. So when the city of Glendale passed its revision of the city bicycle master-plan on Dec. […]
T here is nothing quite like the Montrose Shopping Park when it comes to enjoying Halloween “family-friendly” style. So many of our “one-of-a-kind” stores get in on the act with very creative window displays and unique merchandise. Last week I walked the whole park, snapping pics and popping in, to see what was different to […]
W ell, it was a happy and fun Oktoberfest, but now it’s time to get back to work. Time to put away my alpine hats and my tracht until next year. But before I definitively close the Oktoberfest news until next year, allow me to thank the public for coming by and making the Oktoberfest […]
Next week is Labor Day weekend. Time to kick my feet up, sit in the backyard, sip a crisp lager, and let my 200 pound Rotweiler “Pinky” run riot in my neighborhood. Ah, relaxation – how I long for your languid embrace! But as much as I would like to sit idly by and let […]
By Charly SHELTON This weekend, the Montrose Shopping Park Association in conjunction with the City of Glendale, the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley, Andersen’s Pet Shop and the Crescenta Valley Weekly will be presenting the first annual Olde Tyme Movie Festival over two nights, Friday, Aug. 27 and Saturday, Aug. 28. The program each […]
By Ted AYALA One of the keystone principles of any chamber of commerce is to help improve and maintain a healthy business climate for its members. This is achieved not only for the sake of business and the common good of today, but also so that future generations may prosper. It was with that in […]