The Fun Starts Friday in Montrose!

The Fun Starts Friday in Montrose!

  The Best Car Show Yet! This Sunday! Car show organizer Dave Maher (right) and MSP Event Coordinator Dale Dawson have been planning this event for months. It’s going to be a car show to remember! A gift from the merchants of the Montrose Shopping Park to you, this free family-style event will be loading […]

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Summer Concerts in Verdugo Park Summer Concerts in the Park, a popular summertime family program organized by the City of Glendale Community Services & Parks Dept., is coming back this summer. The first concert was last night and featured the Verdugo Swing Society which is a full size community big band that has been a […]

Packing Up for Kases for Kids

Packing Up for Kases for Kids

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club is accepting donations for its annual Kases for Kids program. Each year the organization collects backpacks that will be distributed to children entering, or already in, foster care. This year club members will be collecting backpacks, small suitcases and other items like toiletries on Aug. 1 in a […]

Scouts Welcome Firefighters

Boy Scouts of America Verdugo Hills Council (located in Glendale) hosts a Resident Cub Camp (sleep away) every summer hosting boys 7 years to 10 years old. Several Scouts from local packs throughout the Glendale, Eagle Rock and Burbank areas attended this year’s overnight. On June 23, during the overnight, a small brush fire erupted […]

Look Up and See Space 134 – Maybe

Look Up and See Space 134 – Maybe

By Jason KUROSU A plan for creating a freeway cap park within downtown Glendale received more public exposure Wednesday night, June 24, when city officials and local business owners met at the Alex Theatre to discuss and learn about the proposal. The night’s mixer was the second outreach event for Space 134, a proposed open […]

From the Desk of the Publisher

From the Desk of the Publisher

Plenty to Do – Near and Farther Away You all know how much I love our Crescenta Valley … the “Mayberry-type” atmosphere and the vibrant volunteer spirit are just two things that make living here such a privilege. But while there is much available to do in our fair foothills, sometimes you have to travel […]

In Briefs

Holiday Schedule Trash and recycling pick up service by Burrtec and the City of Glendale will not be interrupted due to the Independence Day holiday. Service will be provided on regular service days. Fire Danger Level Raised Fire activity throughout the region, coupled with drought-starved vegetation, has prompted the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel […]

Wendy Jacoby Elected President Of The Campbell Center Board

The Campbell Center (formerly GAR) governing board has elected Wendy Jacoby as president of its board of directors, succeeding Eric Hamilton who served in that role from FY2013 through FY2015. Jacoby, a five-year member of the board, was most recently serving as recording secretary. With her family, she has been a strong and long-time supporter […]

Firm Chosen for Superintendent Search

By Isiah REYES The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education selected McPherson & Jacobson as the executive firm that will help in the search for its next superintendent. The other two firms in the discussion were The Cosca Group and Leadership Associates. Each firm gave a presentation during a meeting held June 24 and […]