Speed Safety Systems Will Help Make Glendale’s Streets Safer for Everyone As a Transportation and Parking commissioner and a resident who regularly walks, bikes and drives our streets, I strongly support the upcoming installation of speed safety systems in Glendale as part of the AB 645 pilot program. This innovative approach to traffic safety couldn’t […]
Disagrees with Coverage The “Najarian Named Glendale Mayor” article in the April 17 issue of the Crescenta Valley Weekly makes a few statements that I don’t think are warranted. The article says that Ara Najarian’s announcement that he was not going to seek another term was “surprising” to his colleagues. I doubt that is true since many […]
A Century of Consequence: The Armenian Genocide in International Relations When the date of April 24 comes around, it is mainly remembered for the devastating effects of the 1915 Armenian Genocide on ethnic Armenians. Yet what is often overlooked is the profound influence this atrocity had on global affairs, the evolution of international law and […]
This year’s recipients are (front row from left) Hazel Banul, Anita Rico, Yeseung Cho, Lily Zou, Alexa Johnson, Hannah Yi, Alyssa Gianoli. Back row, from left, are Taron Martirosyan, Michael Andrade, Anthony Santana, Dakota Ulloa, Amari Richardson, Jad, Abdoush and Jonathan Kim. Photo provided by Kiwanis Club of LCF-AM The Kiwanis Club […]
By Ruth SOWBY The Glendale Police Officers Association program “Cops for Kids” visited Columbus Elementary on April 9 along with the “star” of the show: Brisket, a 3½ year old yellow lab retriever. GPD Community Relations Officer Amy Tate is Brisket’s handler. She takes him home when he’s off duty. On April 9, 550 free goodie bags […]
Burbank Police and Fire are at the scene of a death investigation at the Burbank Water Reclamation Plant at 740 N. Lake St. The call was a medical call dispatched around 12:45 p.m. this afternoon after an employee was found unresponsive. That individual has been pronounced deceased. The cause of death is unknown. The employee’s […]
The fading sign of Faye’s may be the best signal that things are changing in Montrose. By Mary O’KEEFE Are things changing in Montrose? For 73 years Faye’s Intimate Apparel was found on the corner of Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard; however, in 2022 the family-owned business closed its doors. The building was purchased […]
By Julie BUTCHER “Serving Glendale has been the greatest honor of my life,” said Glendale City Council member Ara Najarian surprising his colleagues at Tuesday night’s meeting by sharing that he would not seek a last term on the council in 2026 when his current time on the council is up. Najarian was first elected […]