By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Officer Akopian was the “cop who shopped” with Jake, a local elementary school boy, at Target recently. Jake was the recipient of a Target gift card as part of the generosity of the GPD, Glendale Association of Realtors and the STAR [Students Training as Role Models] program. Through the STAR […]
Members of the Glendale Teachers Association held a “car parade” on Tuesday, Dec. 15 to raise awareness about concerns surrounding contract negotiation. The main concern, according to GTA President Taline Arsenian, is that the GTA/GUSD Distance Learning contract will expire on Dec. 31. GUSD stated it will continue to work with GTA to develop […]
By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON Ask owners of small businesses and they will share their COVID-19 stories of struggle, with some surviving the pandemic and others closing their doors for good. The pandemic has far-reaching effects on every aspect of life. Local independent businesses are part of every community. They donate to non-profits and […]
Officers from the Glendale Police Dept. accompanied Santa Claus as he made his way through the Crescenta Valley on Tuesday evening. Perched on a SWAT vehicle Santa called out to bystanders, wishing all a Merry Christmas. Social media lit up with inquiries – “Did anyone else hear Santa Claus outside?” – from those not expecting […]
In keeping with its pledge to support the humanitarian emergency in Armenia, which has also affected the local community, the Glendale Association of Realtors (GAOR) delivered on Dec. 3 a donation of $120,000 to Armenia Fund for humanitarian aid to civilians impacted during and after the hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan that have taken place […]
In a year during which so many favorite traditions and activities have been canceled or postponed, the Adventist Health Glendale Foundation made a special effort to re-create these memory-making events and milestones with “Light Up a Life,” its annual tree-lighting ceremony and fundraiser for the Beyond Loss Bereavement Ministry and Hospice Services. On Thursday, Dec. […]
For its 16th consecutive year, on Dec. 11-12 the Allen Lund Company (ALC) participated in a volunteer event with Navidad en el Barrio, joining for the fifth year with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and for a third year with Catholic Charities of Los Angeles. Each event celebrated the holidays and supported the […]
Today, Tuesday, Dec. 22 beginning at 6 p.m. Santa and his GPD elves will be making their way through the Crescenta Valley. Below is the turn-by-turn route.
Montrose Chamber Continues Holiday Bingo The Montrose Holiday Bingo continues. Participants are encouraged to shop or purchase gift certificates at five small businesses in a row and win one of 16 prizes ($20+ retail value) available. Some of the prizes include YMCA 90-day membership, hair products, $25 MasterCard gift card, beauty products, fit kit, wellness […]