Question: I have friends who complain and pick apart almost everything they are involved in … with other friends or when they go on an outing or read a book or hear the news. It wears me out. How to I handle this without seeming like I’m also complaining along with them? Don’t Want To Listen […]
LCIF Partners with ARC Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive on Thursday, May 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome throughout the day and first-time donors are especially encouraged to participate. Those who wish to schedule a specific donation […]
Tujunga’s George Washington on America 250 The Sunland-Tujunga Bicentennial Trail, developed in 1976, is now the America 250 Trail. In the past weeks, we’ve visited 12 of the 25 locations highlighted on this journey into the past. Today, we cross the halfway mark as the focus turns to a home that no longer stands. The […]
Sharing the CVWD Vision It was great to see so many of you at the Hometown Country Fair and to have commemorated our 75th anniversary in partnership with the CV Chamber of Commerce with our local Mary Dyer band filling the air with some great classics. I shared that the partnership between Water and the […]
Voters Need the Facts on Grayson and Utility Rates It not only feels like everything is getting more expensive – many things unquestionably are. Gas prices have risen, utility rates have increased and personal and business budgets are strained as a result. There are a multitude of complex factors that affect prices, which means there […]
California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire today, Wednesday, responded to a vehicle fire on the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway. The call came into the CHP station at 12:06 p.m. As of 12:15 p.m. the 5 and 6 lanes of the freeway were closed, lanes 1 though 4 remain open.
According to a CVWD spokesperson, “There was a pump leak that popped up [Wednesday] night at Ocean View and Foothill boulevards. A contractor is on-site for repair. Customers [have low water pressure] between Foothill and the freeway on Ocean View.” The source of the leak was a distribution main.
The Kiwanis Club of Glendale is hosting its annual Duck Splash on May 2 at Verdugo Park in Glendale from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. By Mary O’KEEFE For those who have not attended, it is a treat to experience the thousands of (rubber) ducks racing down the river of water to the pond at […]
By Julie BUTCHER Newly selected Mayor Ardy Kassakhian began his comments at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council recalling the saying President John F. Kennedy had on his desk, “O God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small.” Mayor Kassakhian cited the Breton Fisherman’s Prayer as best capturing what […]
Correction/s below in bold type: By Mary O’KEEFE An informational meeting was held on Wednesday morning at Glendale Community College (GCC) concerning the proposed plans for the Professional Development Center and former Citibank property in the 2300 block of Honolulu Avenue. Community members didn’t appear as concerned with the collaboration between USC and GCC, as […]