By Mary O’KEEFE The Clergy Council is looking for members to continue their mission of helping those who need spiritual support. The Clergy Council has been on again/off again for many years and has been a volunteer support program for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept./Crescenta Valley Station. The Council had been in place in […]
By Julie BUTCHER Once again, it is budget season in the city. On Tuesday afternoon, the Glendale City Council held the first of four budget study sessions. The next budget sessions will be held at 2 p.m. on the next three Tuesdays. On May 7, the council will review updates to the city’s fee schedule […]
LCPC Parent Education announced new classes for spring and summer. Registration for all classes is open and available on the Parent Education website: www.lacanadapc.org/parented. The Art of Fatherhood is a Parent Express class designed for all fathers with children of all ages facilitated by a group of experienced dads: Ron Chiu, Matt Allen, David Lamb […]
LUTHERAN CHURCH TO HOST BLOOD DRIVE Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is encouraging the community to donate blood and help save lives. LCIF will hold a blood drive on Thursday, May 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. This will be the church’s 13th blood drive for the American […]
By Mikaela STONE After giving his life in service to the police department in 1915, Marshal Charles Whitney Smith, the first fallen officer of the Glendale area, lay forgotten by the general public in an unmarked grave for about 110 years. Glendale Police Department’s (GPD) Sergeant Teal Metts, GPD historian, knew of Smith from the […]
CVTC Hosting Town Hall The Crescenta Valley Town Council is hosting a home break-in prevention and Neighborhood Watch town hall with the LA County Sheriff’s Dept. Tips will be offered on how residents can safeguard their home or business, how to prevent intrusions and deter crime and how to start a Neighborhood Watch. The town […]
Let the Vacation Begin What better way to start a vacation than with the sounds of Caribbean music, an ice cream cone in hand (followed by a piña colada) and the wind blowing through my hair. This is what I experienced on Tuesday after Steve and I boarded the Emerald Princess for our Caribbean cruise. […]
Taking A Look Outside Our Window I just have to say I love KPCC now called LAist. It is the National Public Radio station in our area and it has some of the most interesting stories. At least once a week I hear about a subject that makes me want to research and learn more. […]
The Employment Development Department (EDD) continues to urge Californians to guard against fraud. The latest round of text-message schemes called “smishing” tries to trick people into clicking a link in a text to supposedly reactivate their account. The message proclaims such an action is necessary as part of EDD’s transition from Bank of America to […]
On Friday, Glendale police officers arrested three individuals accused of allegedly being pickpockets. The suspects reportedly stole two iPhones from shoppers in the Glendale Galleria. Officers worked closely with the store’s loss prevention team and Galleria security to identify and locate the three female suspects. They were arrested for grand theft person and returned the […]