Marissa GOULD, intern Fire stations all over the country celebrated Fire Service Day on Saturday. Fire Service Day is an opportunity to educate the community and provide information on what the local fire fighters do. Fire Service Day also helps get the younger generation interested in becoming fire fighters. Glendale-Crescenta Valley fire fighters gathered at […]
Glendale Police Dept. Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. The deterrent effect of DUI checkpoints is a proven resource in reducing the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol or drug involved […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. – Albert Schweitzer We hear about the need often – a child or adult is looking for a match for bone marrow. Most listen to the request, empathize with the person in need and […]
By Isiah REYES The Glendale Unified School District board of education meeting acknowledged students who won in various competitions as well as recognizing classified employees and retirees on Tuesday. The Sagebrush issue also was raised. The 2014 Glendale High School dance team made history at the USA Nationals by taking first place in all five […]
Schiff: “Fact That Some Armenians Escaped Annihilation Makes It No Less a Genocide” As part of a Congressional Delegation to the Middle East and Asia focused on terrorism, homeland security and the war in Syria, Representative Adam Schiff had separate meetings with Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, President Abdullah Gul and other Turkish high government […]
Glendale Water & Power is encouraging all customers to conserve as much energy and water as possible during the heat wave expected this week. When temperatures rise, customers tend to use more energy, especially air conditioning. The most effective thing consumers can do to reduce their power usage is setting air conditioning thermostats no lower […]
Given the heat wave affecting Southern California, the City of Glendale Community Services and Parks Department is opening its doors at each of Glendale’s community centers this week to serve as cooling stations for seniors. The City of Glendale is highly encouraging seniors, who do not have a cool place to be during the hottest […]
As the child of two Holocaust survivors and a sitting Burbank Superior Court Judge, Fred Rotenberg presides over his courtroom with empathy and understanding. Recently, his dedication to the community was honored by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) on the floor of the California State Assembly. At Gatto’s invitation, Judge Rotenberg’s family’s story of survival […]
Back by popular demand–Crescenta Valley High School’s Color Guard will be holding a Rummage Sale in the school’s band room parking lot on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a fundraiser for the Color Guard so stop by find some treasures and support your local high school band Color Guard. The band […]
Dr. Matt Dalton has been selected as Toll Middle School’s next principal. Dr. Dalton has been working in the GUSD since 2001 as an elementary teacher, middle school teacher, Teacher Specialist and Assistant Principal of Toll Middle School. Dr. Dalton holds several advanced degrees including a Doctor of Education from the University of Southern California. […]