GPD opens its doors for annual event. By Mary O’KEEFE The public is invited to the Glendale Police Dept. open house on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the downtown station, 131 N. Isabel St. This is a free event. “We invite the public to come and see where we […]
By Charly SHELTON After more than 13 years, the Final Environmental Impact Report for the area formerly occupied by the Verdugo Hills Golf Course has been released. Originally compiled in 2005, the first draft was released in May 2009 and then recirculated twice to include public comments. Now the final report has been released, with […]
Here are some of the shows you can catch in our local theatres this month: “Villainy, or H.H. Holmes’ Own Story” is the incredible true story of H.H. Holmes (1861-1896), America’s first serial killer. A master seducer of women, Holmes was ultimately married to three women simultaneously. He confessed to 27 murders in a memoir, […]
Mike and Pete Smith of Bob Smith Toyota in La Crescenta were named grand marshals of the 2018 Montrose Christmas Parade. The event, the third largest Christmas parade in the country, is celebrating its 42nd year this year. The goal, said parade board member Steve Pierce, is to give recognition to those community members who […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Pride. That is the word,” said Arman Amirkhanyn, 17, a member of the Unified Young Armenians, as he and fellow members of UYA watched the renaming ceremony of Maryland Avenue to Artsakh Avenue in Glendale. Officials spoke on Tuesday at the renaming event between Wilson and Harvard avenues. None of it would […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Some changes for Crescenta Valley High School were announced during Tuesday’s Glendale Unified School District board of education meeting. A PowerPoint presentation was made by Felix Melendez, executive director, secondary education, on a new building for the CVHS Medical Science and Sports Medicine Project, funding for which was approved by a board […]
Descanso Gardens’ beloved resident goose, Snowball, has passed away. Snowball, also affectionately known as Powder and Jean Le Flamme, lived a long life at Descanso bringing smiles to visitors and staff for almost three decades. He was often the first to greet guests at the lake by honking “hello.” No one is certain how Snowball […]
By Julian MITCHELL After a year of waiting, football has finally returned to Village Christian School and things are looking up. After a lack of participation resulted in the program’s cancellation, head coach Richard Broussard has made sure that football is on the radar of Village Christian, leading the team to a 5-2 record. “I […]
Volleyball The Crescenta Valley girls varsity volleyball team lost last week to Burroughs 3-0, but rebounded since then and went 6-0 in the Crescenta Valley Tournament, beating teams such as Alta Loma, Kennedy and Westridge High School. The Falcons are back against the Pacific League, as they were at Burbank High on Tuesday, and host […]
1931-2018 Myron Seamone Konjoyan passed on Sept. 13 after a short illness. Myron was born May 7, 1931 in Oakland, California and was raised in Glendale. Nicknamed “Rocky,” he was a basketball star at Hoover High School and attended Glendale College. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. After his discharge, […]