Developers, Stakeholders Tour Rockhaven Property

By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday, property developers and others toured the grounds of Rockhaven Sanitarium in the 2700 block of Honolulu Avenue. With the proposal deadline of July 28 quickly approaching those wishing to develop the grounds are now putting the finishing touches on their plans and hoping the City of Glendale will agree that […]

St. Francis Alumni Graduate Air Force Academy

St. Francis Alumni Graduate Air Force Academy

Three St. Francis High School alumni recently graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy and will be attending pilot training. Paul Dean, John Naginnis and Ian Taylor received their diplomas from President Obama on June 2 in Colorado Springs. Fr. Tony Marti and Andy Burghdorf from St. Francis attended the graduation in support of the […]

»Montrose -Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce

Upcoming Events in Glendale On Saturday, July 16 the City of Glendale, the Downtown Glendale Association and the Glendale Economic Development Department will host the 23rd Annual Cruise Night Event on Brand Boulevard between Broadway and Milford streets from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. This event is free for all ages! There will be lots […]

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READING & BOOKSIGNING AT FLINTRIDGE BOOKSTORE Tonight, Thursday, July 7 at 7 p.m., Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse presents a reading and booksigning by Johnny Allina, author of “Dryden Arms: House of Despair, a Comedy.” Bored with his job as a copywriter at a major hotel chain and living in a noisy apartment in Hollywood teeming […]

State Forests Seeing More Tree Mortality

By Charly SHELTON The drought affects all residents of California – humans, pets, wild animals and especially plants. The biggest plants in Southern California that need the most water are trees, like the conifers and oaks in local neighborhoods and in Angeles National Forest. And now, as a new study finds, they are dying in […]

Weather in the Foothills

“I have discovered four new planets and observed their motions … Jupiter, like Venus and Mercury and perchance the other known planets, move about the Sun … I shall send to all the philosophers and mathematicians an announcement … I shall send an excellent spyglass (to) verify all these truths.” ~ Galileo On July 4th, […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Several years ago, I lent a close relative money to help his family buy a house with no specific time the money had to be returned. I’m retired, have a good income and money is the least of my worries. This might sound like a ridiculous thing to be concerned about, but I am. […]

CRIME BLOTTER

July 3 Angeles Crest Highway, the rear passenger window was shattered and a purse containing personal information was stolen from a vehicle as the owner was hiking the area between 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 28 2300 block of Del Mar Road in Montrose, several pieces of construction equipment were stolen from a locked […]

YOUTH NOTES

Summer Music Camp Concert Announced Students in the summer music camp received their instruments at the beginning of the summer camp. There are three new flute players, two new clarinet players, six new violin players, three new viola players and two new cello players. The second year students are helping the new students and preparing […]

CHP Releases July 4 Stats

The California Highway Patrol released statistics on drunk driving arrests and traffic deaths during the holiday maximum enforcement period. The Fourth of July Independence Day maximum enforcement period covered a total of 78 hours from 6:01 p.m., July 2 to 11:59 p.m. on July 4. The following details statewide and L.A. County DUI arrests and […]