Marc Stirdivant, senior administrative analyst for the City of Glendale, Community Services & Parks Dept., enthusiastically took the baton during the final performance of the season of the Glendale Pops on Friday.
Stirdivant was the lucky winner in a fundraising raffle for Glendale Arts that offered a chance to conduct the Glendale Pops. Stirdivant, whose background [...]
May 17, 2012 | Posted in
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The Montrose Christmas Parade volunteers are busily working to get everything ready for tonight. Coordinators are monitoring the winds, however as of 1:15 p.m. the parade was a go.
“You might be in a for a little luck,” said Stuart Seto, weather specialist at the National Weather Service in Oxnard.
The winds appear to be dying down toward [...]
December 3, 2011 | Posted in
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By Mary O’KEEFE
Danette Erickson has retained her seat as a regular councilmenber of the Crescenta Valley Town Council. Former member Frank Beyt and present member Charles Beatty were also elected as regular members. They will be serving a three-year term.
Alternate members are: present CVTC members Odalis C. Suarez and Robert Thomas, and new candidate Mike [...]
November 6, 2011 | Posted in
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By Mary O’KEEFE
At about 10 a.m. Sunday morning Glendale police responded to a call to assist California HIghway Patrol concerning an 11-year-old boy that was alone on the southbound Glendale (2) freeway near the 2 and Foothill (210) freeway interchange, said Lt. Ian Grimes.
The call came from a motorist who observed the child on the [...]
September 18, 2011 | Posted in
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By Mary O’KEEFE
At 8 p.m. on Saturday, Glendale Police Department responded to the 3400 block of Markridge Road concerning a call from residents reporting a bear in the neighborhood going through trash and entering residents’ backyards.
GPD helicopter and patrol units responded to the Markridge Road and Frederick Avenue area, west of Deukmejian Wilderness Park, said [...]
September 18, 2011 | Posted in
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By Ted AYALA
Matt Catingub and the Glendale Pops Orchestra were a snug fit amidst the retro-themed décor of the Americana at Brand during their “Summer Night Swing” concert on Thursday night, June 30. The Americana’s architecture, a kind of idealized throwback to art deco styles of the 1920s and 1930s, was a most convivial setting [...]
July 7, 2011 | Posted in
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By Ted AYALA
Glendale City Council had to wrangle with tough choices on Tuesday during the last council meeting. With an expected shortfall of $18 million in revenue looming, the city of Glendale will be forced to take decisive action in plugging the budget gap while maintaining city services.
“Our strategies are seeking concessions from various [city] [...]
June 30, 2011 | Posted in
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By Ted AYALA
The Crescenta Valley area falling under the jurisdiction of the city of Glendale is abuzz these days with the winds of change. Residents and businesses in the Crescenta Valley have been working together with Glendale city hall in the creation of the North Glendale Community Plan (NGCP): a blueprint for the direction residents, [...]
June 30, 2011 | Posted in
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By Mary O’KEEFE
The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office has identified the woman who was shot and pushed out of a car on the La Crescenta Avenue offramp on Friday.
Adriane Arzumanyan’s body was allegedly shoved out of a vehicle that was traveling westbound on the Foothill (210) freeway about 5:15 p.m. Her body was found on [...]
April 29, 2011 | Posted in
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By Mary O’KEEFE
“(Southern California United Food and Commercial Workers Local 770) members have spoken. Strike Authorization vote overwhelmingly approved by huge turn out.” This according to a text message from UFCW late Wednesday night.
From 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, local workers from Albertsons, Ralphs and Vons voted on the Strike Authorization. About 60,000 [...]
April 21, 2011 | Posted in
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