Letters to the Editor

Encourages Approval of CAAP When Glendale established its Sustainability Commission in 2021, I was proud to serve as first chairperson. The first, [and] most important business, at the time was to create a Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. The city initiated a similar effort in 2012– the Greener Glendale Plan – an assortment of policies […]

Letter to the Editor

City Needs Better Outreach I am writing regarding the City of Glendale’s Community Development Dept. presentation of the Draft Land Use and Environmental Justice Elements Report. My first exposure to these Elements was at a Dec. 9, 2024 “scoping meeting.”  The outreach for this meeting yielded an attendance of only four (4) members of the public. […]

Los Feliz Costco Closed Following End of Pursuit

A pursuit involving a “criminal threat suspect” has ended in the parking lot of Costco on Los Feliz Boulevard today, Monday, morning according to a Los Angeles Police Dept. (LAPD) spokesperson.   As of press time LAPD officers are in a standoff with the driver in the parking lot of Costco.  The parking lot is […]

QUESTIONS ABOUT TODAY’S REAL ESTATE? ASK PHYLLIS!

QUESTIONS ABOUT TODAY’S REAL ESTATE? ASK PHYLLIS!

Undisclosed Death Dear Phyllis, My daughter and her husband purchased a home in Azusa six months ago. The house was sold via probate and was a fi xer, but my son-in-law is very handy. So that was not a problem. After just a month upon moving in a neighbor told them that the home was […]

Home Again LA Provides Back To School Shopping for Kids

Home Again LA Provides Back To School Shopping for Kids

  Updated Aug. 11, 2025 By Ruth SOWBY Twenty-five lucky young students were each the recipient of $100 for back to school clothes and supplies from Target in Glendale. Leading the pack was Albert Hernandez, chief executive office of Home Again LA (HALA).   “We’ve held this event for five years thanks to the generosity of Glendale […]

Praise for Glendale’s Comfort Women Statue

By Julie BUTCHER “I take immense pride in Glendale being one of the few cities in the world that has a Comfort Women statue,” said Councilmember Elen Asatryan, expressing her support at the beginning of the Glendale City Council meeting on Tuesday night for the proclamation issued commemorating July 30 as Korean Comfort Women Day. […]

Part II <<< The Controversy Over E-bikes Continues

Part II  <<< The Controversy Over E-bikes Continues

By Mary O’KEEFE Although some may think the laws have not caught up with the popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, there are laws that have been set up and should be followed accordingly. Micro-mobility devices, including e-bikes and e-scooters, are categorized into three levels: Class 1 and Class 2 have speeds that have a maximum […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE Wallis Annenberg passed away this week at the age of 86. She was a well-known Los Angeles philanthropist who supported so many institutions including the Annenberg Community Beach House, the Wallis Annenberg GenSpace – a senior center – and the Wallis Annenberg Building at the California Science Center. She was so generous […]