Little ‘Upsides’

  PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE     By Charly SHELTON The shutdown sucks. No two ways about it. Being inside for the best weather of the year with nowhere to go and nowhere fun open if I could go. Being out of work while so many businesses are shut down is stressful, too. The virus is enough […]

Facing the Coronavirus Together

News From Sacramento  » Laura FRIEDMAN   March 2020 The moment we are in is unprecedented. With residents self-isolating, schools closed, events canceled, businesses empty and stores out of common household goods, we are in uncharted territory. There is a lot of uncertainty, which can be frightening and confusing. I want to take a few […]

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BOLTON HALL MUSEUM TEMPORARILY CLOSES Amidst rising concerns regarding the COVID-19 global outbreak, the Little Landers Historical Society will close Bolton Hall Museum through April 6. This action is being taken based on recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) that public gatherings be limited to help control the spread of this deadly virus. […]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Fond Farewell Now that elections are over, we have another “newsworthy event” canceling all group activities. So, not being able to do this in person, I am writing this letter to thank the community at large for all of the wonderful support given to me through my volunteer activities. On March 30, I will be […]

YOUTH NOTES

The discussion on recognizing the signs when children need help coping with stress that was scheduled for Thursday, March 26 at Toll Middle School has been postponed.

Keith W. McCormick

Sept. 4, 1937 – March 2, 2020 Keith McCormick lived his entire life in La Crescenta, attending La Crescenta Elementary, Clark Junior High and Glendale High schools. He graduated from Fresno State with a degree in industrial arts and continued his education at Cal State LA where he earned a master’s degree and numerous teaching […]

Update on the Ballot Count

»Elections 2020 One of the most tightly contested races in the March 3 election is between two members of the Crescenta Valley Town Council – President Harry Leon and Treasurer Desiree Rabinov – for the Glendale Community College District Board of Trustees, Area No. 1.  As of Tuesday, 4:38 p.m., the ballots counted are: Desiree […]

Council Holds Emergency Meeting on COVID-19

By Julie BUTCHER At an emergency afternoon meeting held on Monday, March 16, the Glendale City Council voted unanimously to declare a local emergency and enact urgent and immediate actions aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Effective 11:59 p.m. Monday night, restaurants will be limited to take-out, delivery or drive-thru […]

Update on COVID-19

Update: March 17, 2020 On March 16, the Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in the City of Glendale. Additionally, an employee at Clark Magnet High School self-reported that s/he is quarantined at home due to a possible exposure to COVID-19 within the last week.         “We immediately notified […]

Details of emergency response shared at City Council meeting

By Julie BUTCHER At an emergency afternoon meeting held on Monday, March 16, the Glendale city council voted unanimously to declare a local emergency and enact urgent and immediate actions aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Effective 11:59 pm tonight, March 16, restaurants will be limited to take-out, delivery, or […]