Santa stopped by the Glendale Police Dept. and climbed aboard its SWAT vehicle to visit neighborhoods throughout the area. Accompanied by motorcycles and police vehicles with their lights and sirens on it was hard to miss him and his crew. On Dec. 13 he could be seen on the west side of the city, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It all started with a fire. Craig Durst had been the Sunland-Tujunga “town historian” for quite some time when a fire broke out at the Verdugo Hills Cemetery. “In 2020, [apparently] some kids threw fireworks through the fence of the cemetery,” Durst said as to how the fire may have started. […]
Dec. 16 1900 block of Verdugo Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a man parked his vehicle in the parking lot and left to go to the movies. When he returned to his vehicle he discovered the inside of the vehicle had been ransacked and the lock had been damaged between 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. […]
On Monday, with a unanimous decision, the Burbank City Council appointed Nick Schultz to serve as the mayor of Burbank. Schultz is running to succeed Laura Friedman to serve in the 44th District in the State Assembly. On the appointment, Schultz expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him by his colleagues and the […]
On Saturday morning, members of the Early Rodders filled their vehicles with toys and caravanned to Fire Station 82 in La Cañada. They donated the toys to the station, which is participating in the Los Angeles County Fire Dept. Spark of Love toy drive. Every year, the Early Rodders have collected toys for holidays that […]
The Glendale Library, Arts & Culture Dept., on behalf of the City of Glendale’s Arts and Culture Commission (ACC), has announced that artist submissions are now open for the Public Art Landmarks project. As part of the city’s arts and culture initiatives, up to 10 long-term to permanent artwork installations will be commissioned, developed and […]
The City of La Cañada Flintridge announced that construction has begun on its Sister Cites Friendship Path, funded by the Regional Park and Open Space District (RPOSD). For more than 25 years, the RPOSD has awarded $1.5 billion in grants to agencies and community-based organizations for park, recreational facility, trail and open space improvement projects. […]
On Saturday at about 1 p.m. a deputy, along with a reserve deputy, were patrolling near mile marker 33.4 on Angeles Crest Highway. The deputies noticed a cloud of smoke coming from a 2016 Dodge Challenger that was doing donuts (when the vehicle is driven in tight circles while the car’s rear wheels are doing […]
“Every student is worthy of a happy and special holiday,” said Principal Tammy Taylor. By Mary O’KEEFE College View School is a happy place. Anyone who walks in immediately feels this wave of positivity. Stand at the door as students enter and everyone is smiling: the students, parents, teachers and staff. This is the […]