By Lori BODNAR A new farmers market is available locally. Located in the heart of Glendale, a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the Artsakh Gardens Farmers Market was held on Sunday, Sept. 12. The occasion was celebrated with live music, distinguished guest speakers and even a beer garden. Local Armenian musician Yeva Music provided […]
Feb. 4, 1930 – Aug. 29, 2021 Mary Terese Bogust (or Mean Old Mary-M.O.M. to those who love her) was born Feb. 4, 1930 to Francis and Elizabeth Bechely in Los Angeles. She was the youngest of four children: Francis, Joseph and Ellen. Mary was driven and tireless but never let those pursuits get in […]
Dec. 28, 1962 – Aug. 12, 2021 Susan (Pehar) McGowan passed away on Aug. 12 in Scottsdale, Arizona following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. She was 59. A celebration of Susan’s life, with family and friends, took place in Scottsdale on Sept. 4. Susan was born in Glendale on Dec. 28, 1962 to […]
In a statement released by the Montrose Christmas Parade Association, it was announced that this year’s Christmas parade is canceled: “The Montrose Christmas Parade Association takes the safety of our beloved community very seriously. In light of the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, the Delta variant, and whether or not we would even be allowed to hold […]
CVTC General Meeting The monthly general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. In addition to updates from various community organizations, LA County Public Works will make a presentation on proposed bulb-outs in the community. To join the meeting, dial (877) 853-5257; meeting ID is 956 […]
Two Traffic Stops Lead to Two Guns Seized On Sept. 9 just after 9:30 a.m., an officer assigned to Glendale Police Dept.’s patrol bureau was near the intersection of Colorado Street and Pacific Avenue when they noticed a vehicle travelling with no lights on. The officer conducted a traffic stop and contacted the driver, 29-year-old […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At the far west end of Two Strike Park, 5107 Rosemont Ave., sits a very nice American with Disabilities Act compliant ramp – the only problem is the ramp cannot be easily accessed by wheelchair to enter or to exit the park. The ramp is part of a project that began over […]
Senate bills 14 and 224, authored by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino, were approved by the legislature with strong bipartisan support and are headed to the governor’s desk. SB 14 and 224 address the growing mental health crisis among California’s youth by implementing mental health education and training in schools. “As students return to school […]
Sept. 7 3200 block of Big Tujunga Canyon Road in Angeles National Forest, a man reported that he left his trash-hauling trailer parked on a dirt lot at the location across the street from his residence. He secured the dirt lot with a metal gate and locked it with a padlock. The resident wife drove […]
By Lori BODNAR “Remember-Honor-Respect” is the motto of the Patriot Day Remembrance Motorcade, which honors the fallen first responders and others who lost their lives due to terrorist attacks 20 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. This year, the motorcade was held on Friday, Sept. 10 so that local schools could take part in the […]