Digital Issue 10.05.23
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EMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4; Test Messages Will be Sent to TVs, Radios and Cell Phones
FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) tomorrow, Oct. 4. The national test will consist of two portions, testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests are scheduled to begin at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, […]
School Shooting Threat
Together with the Burbank Unified School District, the Burbank Police Dept. investigates any act, behavior or threat that places fear in the minds of students, parents or staff or that compromises their safety. On Wednesday night, the Burbank Police Dept. was made aware of a social media posting regarding a perceived threat to Luther Burbank […]
Drone Technology Used in Rescue
By Mary O’KEEFE The Montrose Search and Rescue (MSAR) team has another tool of high technology equipment in its arsenal that will help save lives. Last night, Wednesday, at about 8:20 p.m. MSAR team members responded to the Mt Wilson Road mile marker 1.46 in the Angeles National Forest. They received a call from an […]
Fall Family Fun Found at Oktoberfest
Plenty of food, contests and fun for the whole family at the Montrose Oktoberfest. By Lori BODNAR The community is invited to the 44th annual Montrose Oktoberfest on Oct. 7 featuring Bavarian food and drink, live music, carnival games, thrilling rides and contests. Montrose Oktoberfest will take place from noon to 10 p.m. in the […]
GWP Rate Hike Talks Begin and Legislative Update Presented
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale City Council began Tuesday night’s meeting by sharing the location of its meeting on Oct. 3. The City Council in Your Neighborhood will begin its meeting at 6 p.m. at Sparr Heights Community Center, 1613 Glencoe Way in Glendale. Roubik Golanian, City of Glendale manager, said an agenda is being […]
Honoring Years of Service
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It was more than 30 years ago that CV Water District board member Judy Tejeda took on the role as community advocate at the water district. For her years of service, the District honored her on Tuesday morning by dedicating the reservoir site in her name. The dedication included the ribbon cutting […]
From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy
The Legacy You Leave I’m interested in life – long life – and death. I know that much of this surrounds the facts that my father died young (52), my mother died semi-young (63) and my sister died at 52. So I really don’t know what “old” will look like for me. My dad probably […]
Weather Watch <<< Taking A Look Outside Our Window
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday I went to my daughter’s home at the beach about 3 a.m. to pick up her dog. She was on her way to La Jolla with Life Rolls On/They Will Surf Again. As I went to the car, I realized how really dark it was. The streetlight was on, along […]
Emelia Lagousis Achieves Eagle Rank
By Mary O’KEEFE Emelia Lagousis received her Eagle rank on Sept. 16 at a ceremony at the Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall (American Legion Post 288, 4011 La Crescenta Ave.). It was hosted by American Legion Post 288, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 and Glendale Moose Lodge #641. Lagousis is a sophomore at Mayfield Senior […]