“One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides.” ~W.E. Johns, English WWI pilot and writer of adventure stories Weather data dating back to 1895 indicates this spring as the warmest on record. The eastern two-thirds of the country received the brunt of unseasonable heat. Even here on the West […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Proof that big things can come from small places, the U.S. is in the middle of celebrating National Flag Week. Where exactly does the “small places” part come in to play? Well, because the idea of Flag Week actually started in Montrose, and was led by an immigrant. Vito Cannella is in […]
GPD Makes Marijuana Bust On June 7, Glendale Police arrested seven individuals related to an illegal marijuana grow operation. About 1000 plants were found in a warehouse on San Fernando Road, just inside the Los Angeles city limits, said GPD spokesman Sgt. Tom Lorenz. The investigation is ongoing. Public’s Help Sought The Glendale Police Department […]
At the direction of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to identify qualified candidates, Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer William T Fujioka recommended the appointment of Santos H. Kreimann to serve as chief deputy assessor. Kreimann’s nomination was accepted by County Assessor John Noguez and will be considered by the board of supervisors […]
By Jason KUROSU Glendale Unified School District officials hosted a budget update at Crescenta Valley High School on Wednesday night, June 6, to inform the attending parents of the latest fluctuations in the education budget and the latest plans for Measure S funds. As with many state funded programs, education has not escaped Gov. Edmund […]
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), a senior member of the Intelligence Committee and former federal prosecutor, released the following statement after some lawmakers continued an ill-advised push for a special counsel to investigate recent intelligence leaks: “I have every confidence that U.S. Attorneys Ronald Machen and Rod Rosenstein have the integrity and experience to do a […]
Nov. 1, 1935 – June 9, 2012 Eleanore passed away on June 9 at her home of 49 years in La Crescenta. Eleanore was born on Nov. 1, 1935 in Glendale to John and Toni Adrian who resided in Verdugo City. She lived in Verdugo City until she met Vincent McCauley through Holy Redeemer Young […]
1917-2012 Claude A. Saurer, 94, of Santa Maria passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 30. Claude was born and raised in Elizabeth, Minn. He moved to Glendale in 1941 where he married his wife Lois at Holy Family Catholic Church and continued to have a beautiful marriage for 68 years. Claude and Lois lived in […]
Brandon HENSLEY The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 288 held a barbecue last Saturday in hopes of bringing together older veterans with newer ones. The barbecue brought a modest number to the event, which was held in the parking lot of the Post on La Crescenta Avenue. The man mainly responsible for the barbecue was […]