By Brian CHERNICK The City of Glendale reached an agreement for a $1.1 million settlement with consulting firm Willdan Financial Services, three years after the city filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit that claimed the city lost revenue due to faulty methods in a water-rate study conducted by the firm in 2011. “We are extremely satisfied with […]
The Summer Beach Bus returns on June 13. The bus is sponsored by the County of Los Angeles and City of La Cañada Flintridge. The bus travels to Santa Monica from local pick up points on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Labor Day. Pick up from Two Strike Park (5107 Rosemont Ave.) is 9:15 a.m.; […]
By Brian CHERNICK Glendale’s successful efforts to strengthen the city’s youth community through after-school sports programs was recognized with the Henry Reining Outstanding Organization Award last month by the American Society for Public Administration. One Glendale is part of the city’s Parks and Open Space Foundation – a non-profit organization that supports “open space activities […]
By Nicole MOORE On Thursday’s morning meeting of the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. talk turned to discussing ways to improve the shopping village. Jackie Barlow, Economic Development coordinator for the City of Glendale, reviewed the possibility of developers being interested in the City Bank site in the 2400 block of Honolulu Avenue. She also mentioned […]
With more than 40 years of service between them, Dr. Cynthia Livingston and Lt. Col. Dave Worley say goodbye. By Mary O’KEEFE and Charly SHELTON No presumption needed. When one mentions Dr. Livingston in the Crescenta Valley community, all know who she is. Volunteer, parent, principal and all-around caring and involved community member, Dr. Cynthia […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The graduation ceremony at Clark Magnet High went off almost without a hitch on Thursday, if you don’t count the young man who was escorted from the pavilion area after he committed the cardinal sin of using an air horn during the conferment of diplomas. First-year principal Lena Kortoshian, who replaced Doug […]
Here’s the schedule for Music in the Park held every Sunday at 6 p.m. at Memorial Park. Picnic dinner and (adult) beverages permitted! 2017 Music in the Park Schedule
By Mary O’KEEFE and Robin GOLDSWORTHY The community is mourning the loss of a 19-year-old Crescenta Valley High School graduate after a fatal motorcycle accident on Tuesday evening. Glendale Police Dept. has released the name of the victim – Michael Nelson, a La Crescenta resident. “The collision, which involved a vehicle and a motorcycle, occurred […]
Time for Celebration, Time of Reflection Today, Thursday, many of our local students are graduating from high school or promoting from Rosemont Middle School or one of the elementary schools. Even for those who are just advancing to the next grade, today is a big day – for them it’s the unofficial start of summer. […]