LA County Updates Its COVID-19 Numbers

UPDATE June 22 Today, June 22, Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Heath confirmed 18 new deaths due to COVID-19. This brings the total number of deaths in the entire LA County due to COVID-19 to 3,137. Looking at individual cities that feed into that total, as of June 20, the City of Glendale reported […]

Reckless Driving Arrests and Vehicle Impounds

On June 12,  around 8 p.m., a patrol officer was conducting speed enforcement in the area of Glendale Avenue and Glenoaks Boulevard when they observed a vehicle driving northbound Glendale at a high rate of speed (over 70 MPH in a 35 MPH zone).  The officer stopped the vehicle and contacted the driver, identified as […]

Street Racers Arrested Cars Impounded

  On June 14, at approximately 4:30 p.m., officers were working speed enforcement in the area of Glenoaks Boulevard and Raymond Avenue when they observed two vehicles accelerating at a high rate of speed westbound on Glenoaks.  The vehicles appeared to be taunting one another to speed up. As the officers were catching up to […]

LA County Updates Its COVID-19 Numbers

The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 38 new deaths and 1,414 new cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Thirty-one people who died were over the age of 65 and seven people who died were between the ages of 41 and 65. Thirty-two people had underlying health conditions including 26 […]

Return to School Date Given

The Glendale Unified School District is exploring options for reopening campuses for the next school year. The District is working with other agencies to determine the safest way to teach students; however the District has announced the first day of instruction for students will be Wednesday, Aug. 19.

CVIM Celebrates Graduating Music Seniors

By Lori BODNAR, intern Plato said, “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” Even the global COVID-19 pandemic can’t stop music – during it people have been singing and playing instruments from balconies, porches, and sidewalks, or even virtually together over the internet. […]

GCC Hosts Annual Latina Power in STEM Virtual Event

On May 20, the 4th Annual Latina Power in STEM event went virtual. Over 100 middle and high school students from across the United States logged in to hear from professional Latinas in STEM with a special feature from TECHNOLOchicas. The online event was hosted at Glendale Community College (GCC), as it has been each […]

NMSC Names Recipients Of Corporate-Sponsored Awards

On June 3 the third release was announced of National Merit Scholars by National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). Additional recipients of college-sponsored awards will be announced on July 13. By the conclusion of this year’s competition, about 7,600 academic champions will have won National Merit Scholarships worth more than $30 million. Glendale resident Cole B. […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

The New Normal   When I was a little girl, my parents, sister and I would sometimes go to Palm Springs. As we drove along the I-10, my mom would tell my sister and me stories of how the settlers came to California in covered wagons. It was a hard trip, some didn’t survive and […]