Sad Announcement It is with a heavy heart that after failed attempts to sell The Flowering Tree that I am looking at having to close after 23 years serving the community. Health and financial reasons have led to this decision. It is a sad commentary that the store will be added to a dying breed […]
The Little Hills in Our Valley – Dunham and Reynolds Hills Unnoticed by nearly everyone are three small hills, only a couple hundred feet high, located oddly on the surface of the valley floor. The most storied of the hills, Collins Hill, I’ll write about next week. This column will talk about Dunham and Reynolds […]
L.A. Does the Shamrock Shake One of the more entertaining benefits of living in Southern California is to experience our semi-frequent earthquakes and then watch the hilarious news coverage that ensues. Last Monday morning, for example, found our local high def doofuses in classic form. As the ground shook at 6:25 a.m. on St. Patrick’s […]
Prevention Works Keep a kid from taking drugs and drinking alcohol, and they won’t develop habits that include risky behaviors. They won’t think they need medicine to study. They won’t invite bad luck into their lives because bad things often happen to good people. And, in certain families, they won’t trigger the addiction gene. CV […]
April 2, 1920 – March 13, 2014 Dorothy Rose Snyder, 93, was truly loved by her close family and friends. A Los Angeles native, she was a proud graduate of UCLA and began her teaching career in the early 1940s and enjoyed her profession for more than 25 years. She married her beloved Louis Snyder […]
Power was restored by midnight to GWP customers in far north Glendale affected by the overnight power outage. Crews are continuing to investigate the cause of the outage. UPDATED 10:15 p.m.An estimated 5,000 GWP customers, including far north Glendale west of Lowell and north and south of Foothill Boulevard as well as the Montrose […]
County of Los Angeles Dept. of Parks and Recreation East Community Services Agency — San Gabriel Valley/Foothill Recreation District is hosting a seminar. “Parks Make Life Better!” will be held on Tuesday, March 18 at 6 p.m. at Crescenta Valley Park (Community Building), 3901 Dunsmore Ave. in La Crescenta. Meet the Staff! Learn all about […]
The Community Development Department’s Building & Safety Division was recognized as the “Building Department of the Year” during the California Building Officials’ (CALBO) Annual Business Meeting this month. The award recognizes a building department’s exceptional accomplishments in four key categories: education, state affairs, community involvement and innovation. Several programs set the City of Glendale Building […]
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Former Glendale councilmember John Drayman will face jail time and must pay restitution. By Mary O’KEEFE On Wednesday, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephen Marcus accepted a plea agreement in the case of John Drayman, ending an ordeal that lasted over two years and brought down a once-respected member of the community. Drayman originally had […]