Granada Hills News Archives

Native American voices accompanied the pulsating beat of rhythmic tribal drums, contributing to a culturally rich experience for William S. Hart park visitors on Saturday.

Above, Elsa Hohls of Granada Hills dances with Dylan Dale, a member of the Die Gemuetlichen Schuhplattlers dance group from the Phoenix Club in Anaheim, during the Rotary Club of Newbury Park's Oktoberfest on Sunday.

Five ex-Muslims who founded a group called Former Muslims United put out a public appeal Thursday to the U.S. government for protection, saying the lives of thousands of "apostates from Islam" are in peril.

Blind residents like Racquel Decipeda say the new Verizon FiOS boxes that have been placed on power poles around the Valley are causing a hazard for the visually impaired.

WITH its recent vote to allow outside operators, including charters, to run new and underperforming schools, the L.A. Unified school board has in effect put itself on record as saying that the district it regulates cannot guarantee a quality education.

Stephanie Kurth is a walking advertisement for One Generation Enrichment Senior Center.

Half a million spectators are expected to swarm the streets of downtown San Bernardino over the next four days to help celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Stater Bros.

It's time to play "do you remember" .. when Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev came to Southern California 50 years ago? An Edhat reader sent in the following online find, which may help jog memories.

Officer Curt Logan used to own a pet store in Granada Hills, but given the state of the economy, he decided to get into law enforcement.

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Re "Panel urges change in golf cart operator" : So Councilman Richard Alarc n believes that approving the cart concession contract that took two years of sustained, open-to-the-public, fact-based effort on the part of the Department of Recreation and Parks and the Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners and upwards of $250,000 to complete would ...

A declaration by convicted murderer Buford Furrow, Jr., expressing his remorse and renouncing his racist beliefs, has been met with skepticism and indignation by the families victimized by his rampage at the North Valley Jewish Community Center 10 years ago, and the killing of a Filipino-American letter carrier.

BUFORD FURROW JR. A decade after he murdered a Filipino immigrant and wounded five people at a Jewish community center in a San Fernando Valley shooting spree, the gunman has surprised victims and their families by renouncing his white-surpremacist views while expressing "deep remorse" for his crime.

Re "LAUSD initiative a jolt to system" : There was a time the L.A. school system was looked at as one of the best in the country.