Residents need to know what to do to combat the year round phenomenon. By Mary O’KEEFE Fire season in California is all year long with peak activity expected from July through the fall. The Eaton and Palisades fires were wind-driven. Some reports have wind gusts during the Eaton Fire recorded of up to 170 miles. […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night the Glendale City Council voted to reject the 682-unit mixed use project proposed for 236 N. Central Ave., the site of the former Sears department store. The project anticipated the demolition of the 176,629 square-foot three-story retail building, an adjacent 164,308 square-foot three-level parking structure and a small asphalt […]
By Julie BUTCHER More than 5,000 people attended the No Kings rally in downtown Glendale on Saturday, according to organizers of the afternoon event. It was one of 200 No Kings events held in California and one of more than 2,700 similar events across the country with an estimated seven million people participating. “In […]
Halloween Season Has Arrived Though local stores may have boasted Halloween items for sale since – well, summertime – to me Oct. 1 ushers in the Halloween season. As we pass the midway point in the “spooky season” I know that others agree. Take a look around. Houses are decorated in Halloween splendor with many […]
By Mary O’KEEFE California has recently been affected by tropical storms. On Sept. 17 and Sept. 18 Tropical Storm Mario brought to the area humid conditions, lower temperatures and thunderstorms. Then earlier this month Hurricane Priscilla affected our area with rain and thunderstorms. This brought some unusual weather our way. “September 2025 was yet another […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It is time when the veil is thin between the two worlds, otherwise known as Halloween, and there are a lot of events where kids, and adults, can go to celebrate all the spooky things. Trunk or treat events have become a popular Halloween celebration and the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station […]
CVCA to Meet Tonight, Thursday The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting agenda includes updates to the Zone 0 plan and local housing development projects such as 4521 Briggs Ave., 3427 Foothill Blvd. and 600 Foothill, as well as an opportunity for Foothill […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Dept., Drug Enforcement Administration and CV Cares, through the iMPACT Foundation LA, will be holding a drug take-back event on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church/Fire House. People can bring outdated and unused drugs to the site that will be safely […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital hosted a breast cancer awareness event with Breastlink/RadNet and its 3-D mammogram truck, personnel from Glendale police and fire department and their pink wrapped vehicles. Local resident and staff received low cost and free mammograms, pink doughnuts and lots of pink goodies. Yearly mammograms for people aged 40 and above […]
On Saturday, Oct. 18 the Glendale Police Dept. hosted its Open House and Touch-a-Truck event at the GPD Station, 131 N. Isabel. The street was closed and filled with booths and trucks including those from Glendale Water and Power, the fire department and Montrose Search and Rescue. Kids got to climb in and honk horns. […]