ARC to Host Fine Wine, Chocolate And Cheese Tasting On Thursday, June 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. the Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting a wine, chocolate and cheese tasting event at the Forest Lawn Museum. This year’s emcee is Fritz Coleman. Musical entertainment will also be featured, as […]
By Timithie NORMAN Camille Levee, the dynamic and joyful executive director of Glendale Healthy Kids for the last five and a half years, announced recently in a letter to the board of directors that she would be leaving the organization and has accepted a position as head of a shelter for victims of domestic violence […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The building in the 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard is nearing completion but local residents are concerned about the height of the structure. The development on the former site of Plumb Crazy has had its share of ups and downs – literally. There have been concerns from community members about the proposed […]
By Ted AYALA The effects of Gov. Edmund Gerald Brown’s shuttering of the state’s redevelopment agencies continued this week when the city sent lay-off notices to six of its employees. The positions – Economic Development manager, Neighborhood Services field representative, Redevelopment project manager, administrative analyst and a pair of planning assistants – received their notices […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The body of a man thought to be missing hiker Guillermo Pino, 24, has been recovered by members of the Montrose Search and Rescue team in the area of Borrego Springs. Pino was exploring the area mud caves on April 8 with his family when he went missing about noon. Search teams […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Emergency responders were called out to two separate motorcycle accidents within hours of each other on Sunday about a quarter mile apart. The first incident occurred about 10:52 a.m. on Angeles Crest highway at Upper Big Tujunga, mile marker 42. Los Angeles County Sheriffs, California Highway Patrol, U.S. Forest Service and Montrose […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Armenian Relief Society hosted the 11th Annual Armenian Festival, which was held on Saturday and Sunday at the Glendale Civic Auditorium. On the top floor of the auditorium, Armenian dishes were served as music blared over the speakers and children dressed in ethnic clothing danced on stage. Armenian businesses lined the […]
By Ted AYALA It’s the epic battle that has raged on through the ages. Or at least since the advent of the automobile. Motorists versus bicyclists. A seemingly innocuous enough debate – but one that can result in frayed tempers, flung insults, and other examples of unseemly behavior from usually well-behaved citizens. The matter has […]
July 17, 1921 – April 29, 2012 Louise Peterson peacefully passed away in her home in La Crescenta on April 29. She had been joyful at the prospect of being with her husband Harley Peterson and her Lord. She was blessed with 90 years surrounded by loving family, friends and St. Luke’s Church family. Her […]
Jan. 10, 1942 – May 4, 2012 Tom Horton was born on Jan. 10, 1942 in Los Angeles and passed away in Glendale on May 4. He was a loving, caring, generous and devoted husband, father and grandfather. After graduating from Glendale High School in 1959 and serving in the U.S. Navy, Tom graduated from […]