By Charly SHELTON This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. This Veterans Day, more than 20 World War II veterans were honored at the annual memorial ceremony at Two Strike Park, hosted by the American Legion and VFW. Congressman Adam Schiff and Assemblyman Mike Gatto both spoke at the […]
By Charly SHELTON The bi-weekly Glendale Unified School District board of education meeting was held on Nov. 3 and the main focus for many in attendance was the petition for a charter school in the district to specialize in foreign language immersion. The district’s current dual language immersion program is Foreign Language Academies of Glendale, […]
QUESTION: My husband, who has suffered through radiation and chemo asked me to write and ask this question: When a person has lived a good Christian life and has tried to be understanding loving and kind, and then gets very sick, what is God’s purpose in this? He said he’s not blaming God and wants […]
Crossing Invisible Borders For the past two years as president of the CV Town Council one of my priorities was to focus on outreach to the entire foothill community. As many of you know the lines on a map that create our invisible borders between our neighboring communities of Glendale, La Cañada and Sunland-Tujunga do […]
“A pessimist sees only the dark sides of clouds and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn’t see the clouds at all – he’s walking on them.” ~ Leonard Louis Levinson, Author Saturday night’s sky was full of speculation. The usual stars were visible against a dark and clear November backdrop. […]
Both Sides Now As many of you know, Freedom Communications, which owns The Orange County Register, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month. The filing might appear to be another nail in the coffin of an industry that seems to be “circling the drain.” The reduction in the size (the number of pages) […]
Crescenta Valley High School reports it has received concerns about a suspicious white truck in the La Crescenta area following students. Sometimes the truck has been reported to have pool cleaning equipment in the back. Sheriffs and Glendale Police are investigating. “While details are not clear, out of an abundance of caution, please discuss with […]
Nov. 8, 1938 – Nov. 2, 2015 On Monday evening, Nov. 2, Dottie passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale. Dottie is survived by her loving family – husband George Tissot and son Christopher Tissot. She was preceded in death by her father Kenneth Debus, mother Dorothy Debus and […]
Kara Lankey of La Cañada and Michael Ashley of Tujunga have been named to the dean’s list at Pacific University (Oregon) for the spring semester 2015. They are among 378 undergraduate students at Pacific University to achieve this high academic honor. To qualify for the dean’s list at Pacific, a student must achieve a term […]
JR. GREMLIN FLAG La Cañada Gladiators v. Hacienda Heights Cougars No Game Played. Gremlins La Cañada 26 Boyle Heights Wolfpack 30 For three quarters the La Cañada Gladiators Gremlin team played their best game of the season, leading the undefeated Boyle Heights Wolfpack by 14 points as the fourth quarter started. Unfortunately […]