By Brian CHERNICK Glendale streets are expected to see more speed humps in the near future after Glendale City Council voted to reduce requirements for their installation. Revisions to the city’s Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program aims to improve safety around schools and parks by reducing the required percentage of community consensus, allowing the installation of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police received several calls at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday concerning a vehicle that struck the Welcome to Glendale sign in the center lane of Foothill Boulevard just east of Lowell Avenue. When GPD arrived they found that a Sunland man, 78, had been traveling in the number one lane when he […]
Glendale Unified School District and 18 GUSD schools have been named to the 2017-18 Educational Results Partnership honor roll for high achievement and student success. The honor roll program, sponsored by the Campaign for Business and Education Excellence (CBEE), is part of a national effort to identify high performing schools and districts that are improving […]
The Assistance League of Glendale celebrated its 75th year of giving to the Glendale/La Crescenta community with a big celebration at the clubhouse at 314 E. Harvard in Glendale. Longtime members, including Anna Brewer, Mary Margaret Smith, Margery Welker and Carrie Ward, and dignitaries, including Glendale City Councilmember Paula Devine and CV Town Council President […]
Tomoko Nagata, of the La Crescenta Nursery, and Michael Morgan, president of the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley, remove and refresh flowers at the Vietnam Memorial at Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue for the Memorial Day commemoration on May 28 and the 50th anniversary of the Memorial on June 16.
Ask Phyllis! Home Selling Action Plan Dear Phyllis, I look forward to your real estate advice and now find myself seeking your counsel. My mother had a stroke and is slowly recovering. She has lived in her home for forty years and there is a lot of deferred maintenance. For the short term she is […]
Teacher Appreciation Week at Dunsmore Elementary School began with a tribute on the Wall of Heroes in the teachers’ lounge. Teachers were treated to Superhero smoothies, gift cards, flowers and a relaxing 10-minute chair message. The celebrations continued with a yogurt breakfast and a staff luncheon to end the week. Teachers also had their doors […]
By Leonard COUTIN The greatest rivalries in sports have shaped the lives of athletes and teams as they pursue their quests for personal satisfaction and eternal glory. This year’s CIF Southern Section track and field competition exemplified that pursuit. Crescenta Valley High School’s elite finalists, Artin Allahverdian (3200m) and Colin FitzGerald (1600m), earned the right […]
On May 11, the Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors Charitable Foundation hosted its annual scholarship presentation. Scholarships were awarded to 10 financially deserving and local college-bound students. In attendance were the scholarship recipients and their families, along with the Charitable Foundation board. Family members watched as each award recipient was presented with a $1,000 check to […]
Saying Goodbye to a Dunsmore Friend Calling all Dunsmore families, students and alumni! The Dunsmore staff and PTA is hosting a retirement celebration honoring Sharon Padilla today, Thursday, May 24 at 2:45 p.m. at Dunsmore Elementary School auditorium. The celebration honors the 26-year commitment of Padilla who has touched the life of every kindergartner who […]