SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CA — Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Councilmember Dennis P. Zine, whose District includes the Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley, have agreed to chair an Honorary Committee formed in recognition of the Club’s contributions to the community over two decades. “We wanted to create a committee that [...]
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — A woman was found brutally murdered in a local park early last Tuesday morning. On March 20, 2012 at 2:20 a.m., North Hollywood Patrol officers were called to the South Weddington Park baseball field in the 10600 block of Valleyheart Drive to investigate an assault with a deadly weapon radio call. [...]
VAN NUYS, CA — The Mid-Valley Community Police Council (MVCPC) will celebrate and recognize the “Officers of the Quarter” on Tuesday, April 3 at 7:30 a.m. The celebration will be held at Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Jean & David Fleming Building, 15107 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys, CA 91405. LAPD Command Staff and Supervisors have nominated and [...]
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CA — West Valley Area Detectives are asking for the public’s help to find the person’s responsible for a burglary in which field maintenance equipment was taken from a little league field shed, negatively impacting the Encino Little League program. Investigators are also anxious to find the missing equipment. Sometime between March [...]
NORTHRIDGE, CA — On March 22 the California State University Board of Trustees named Dianne F. Harrison, president of California State University, Monterey Bay, as president of California State University, Northridge. Harrison has been CSUMB president since 2006. “I am excited and honored to be selected as president of another fine institution within the California [...]
Van Nuys, CA — The Valley Democrats United (VDU) will host a PA policy forum with candidates for the California 30th Congressional District, Representatives Howard Berman and Brad Sherman, on Wednesday, April 4 at 6:00 p.m. The forum will be held at the East Valley Adult Center Auditorium, 5060 Van Nuys Blvd (across from Corky’s [...]
By Jean Strauber Entertainment Editor Congratulations to Janai Brugger (pictured right), a member of LA Opera’s Domingo-Thornton Young Artist Program, who was one of five winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions on March 18. Ms. Brugger will return to LA Opera in the leading role of Musetta in Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème” on [...]
By K.D. Wallis, Contributing Author If you are a connoisseur of fine words and fascinating stories, hie thee to the Huntington Library in nearby San Marino, where you will find a beautifully curated exhibit entitled, “Al Martinez, the Bard Of L.A.” The exhibit opened March 17th and runs through June 25th. I wouldn’t wait too [...]
One of the favorite recreational sites at Alisal Guest Ranch, a resort in the heart of Santa Barbara wine country, is the property’s private, 100-acre, spring-fed lake. Tucked away in the foothills, this shimmering jewel is a tranquil setting for fishing, boating, and bird watching. Some guests like it best for an afternoon of leisurely [...]
Van Nuys, CA — Van Nuys Airport Police officers had the privilege of participating in the “Dr. Seuss’ Read Across America” event. Held on Friday, March 2, 2012, at Lorne Street Elementary School in Northridge, this national event promotes and encourages reading for elementary school children. Van Nuys Airport Police Sergeants Les Daniels, Paul Dutton, [...]
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