Glendale’s Going Green

Glendale’s Going Green

By Julie BUTCHER “Glendale is the largest city in the entire country – you heard that right, the entire country – to convert all handheld landscape equipment to electric. This is an incredible feat we’ve been working toward for years,” said Glendale Mayor Dan Brotman regarding Field 3 of the Glendale Sports Complex at a […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Spring Cleaning 2024: Are You Ready? I don’t know about you, but I really admire those houses that are put together well. For example, last week I had dinner at the home of a friend of mine. Her house is gorgeous. It’s not just that it’s a lovely house; from the landscaping to the design […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE I started writing this week’s column and had decided to write, in recognition of Women’s History Month, about all the women in our community who make this area such an amazing place to live. I soon found that I had written well over 3,500 words … and I kept adding more women. […]

IN BRIEF

CVCA Meets Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its meeting on Thursday, March 28 at 7 p.m., this month in person in the community room at the La Crescenta Library. The meeting will include discussion on local issues including a presentation by Patrick Murphy from the Verdugo Wash Neighborhood Coalition who will provide an […]

Rockhaven Part II: Demolition by Neglect?

Rockhaven Part II: Demolition by Neglect?

By Mary O’KEEFE Rockhaven Sanitarium is a historical property, not just because it should be – after all, it was a woman-owned and -operated business that began in the mid-1920s and it was a business that supported women in need – but because it is actually on national and California state historical registries; it is […]

13th Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update

By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the 13th post-election night ballot count update for the March 5 Presidential Primary Election. The RR/CC continued to count the ballots and, as of Tuesday, the count was 1,604,913, which is 28.8% of registered voters in LA County. This most recent […]

City to Host Two Forums on Proposed Council Districts

The City of Glendale is set to host two additional public forums concerning proposed council districts, inviting community participation before presenting findings to the City Council. Since June 2023, the City has conducted 14 workshops and six community pop-ups, engaging residents in discussions about the district formation process, soliciting input on district elections, communities of […]

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Gives State of the Hospital Address

By Eliza PARTIKA USC Verdugo Hills Hospital held its state of the hospital event on March 20 highlighting the hospital’s awards, community events and plans to expand its emergency and neonatal services in the face of increasing demand. Armand H. Dorian, MD, MMM, FACEP, and CEO of USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, highlighted the results of […]

LCF Releases Comprehensive Crime Prevention Diagram for Residential Buildings

The City of La Cañada Flintridge announced the release of its new Crime Prevention Diagram for residential buildings. Developed in collaboration with the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept. and the Los Angeles County Fire Dept., this checklist equips homeowners with the necessary steps to safeguard their properties against potential security threats and enhance overall community safety. […]

Update on CVHS Trespasser

By Mary O’KEEFE The man who in February 2023 trespassed onto the campus of Crescenta Valley High School and caused the school’s lockdown is still confined at the Pitchess Detention Center under the Dept. of Mental Health. Brandon Santora, 41, of Torrance entered the school early in the morning on Feb. 1 as students were […]