On Saturday, March 26 at 7:45 p.m., six units from the Glendale Fire Dept. (one Battalion Chief, two engine companies, one truck company, one urban search and rescue company, and one basic life support ambulance), along with helicopters from the Glendale Police Dept. and Los Angeles County Fire Dept. under the command of Battalion Chief […]
On March 18, the Glendale Police Dept. initiated an investigation into two men who were believed to be involved in sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. The two men, identified as 23-year-old Pedro Garcia of Glendale and 23-year-old Bryan Lizarraga Castillo of Lincoln Heights, have been arrested and detectives believe there could be additional victims. On […]
The National PTA Reflections Art Program theme for the 2015-16 school year is Let Your Imagination Fly! Each year hundreds of students in the Glendale Unified School District create original works of art in the categories of dance choreography, film production, literature, musical composition, photography and visual arts. Lincoln Elementary winners were invited to the […]
On March 26 at approximately 4:33 p.m., a 17-year-old victim was walking in the area of Buena Vista Avenue and Sunview Drive when she noticed she was approaching an occupied vehicle that was parked against the curb. The occupant was an adult male seated in the driver’s seat. As she passed by, she saw the […]
On March 24 Detectives from the Glendale Police Dept. identified all three suspects responsible for burglarizing and vandalizing four Glendale Unified schools. Two suspects, an adult and a juvenile, have been arrested and the third who is a juvenile is currently being sought. The investigation began on Saturday, March 12, at approximately 1:45 a.m., when […]
Whether growing wild or in more structured environments, blooms aplenty can be found throughout the foothills. By Mary O’KEEFE t’s spring in Southern California and, although some would say seasonal change is minimal, the one thing this time of year brings out is flowers. Beautiful colors in local yards, along sidewalks, in gardens and mountain […]
By Charly SHELTON Last week saw the final community public forums at sites throughout the Glendale Unified School District regarding the upcoming redistricting of areas for school board voters. Until recently GUSD was an at-large district, meaning that anyone who lived within the district’s borders could vote for all five candidates on the GUSD board […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Fire Safe Council treated the California Civilian Corps (CCC) to a picnic lunch at Two Strike Park for their help in clearing vegetation in vulnerable areas including Briggs Terrace, Sutton and Goss canyons. “It was a project to reduce the risk of fire with hazardous fuel reduction,” said J. […]
Investor or Loser? What a wonderful way to end a weekend! On Sunday, my son Matthew and I headed to Santa Anita Race Track for the annual Day at the Races that benefits the Crescenta Valley and Montrose-Verdugo City chambers of commerce and the CV Sheriff’s Support Group. So many familiar faces shared the day […]
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves…” ~ John Muir, naturalist, author, environmental philosopher and preservationist Spring is here! We welcomed […]