Fun-Filled Summer Camps with the YMCA

Fun-Filled Summer Camps with the YMCA

By Lori BODNAR Back to school has arrived, though some students have been at school for six weeks already attending Campalooza. At the summer camp, kids enjoyed fun summertime activities such as canvas painting, archery, water balloons, a Coke/Mentos soda geyser experiment, basketball, dodgeball, kickball, movie watching, lanyard making and creating friendship bracelets, playing with […]

Notes & Nods

This Week at LCIF  Lutheran Church in the Foothills invites the community to worship in the church’s Worship Center. On Sunday, Aug. 22 at 10 a.m. Guest Pastor Deborah Andersen will lead worship with a message from her series in Ephesians titled “The Times: Look, Listen, Learn.” The service will also be live-streamed at 10 […]

Brand Library Announces Summer Concert Plaza Series

The 2021 Brand Library Plaza Series will consist of five outdoor concerts, which will take place at Brand Library from Aug. 13 through Sept. 24. These concerts are free and are on Friday evenings at 7 p.m., and will feature music groups from Southern California and beyond. Seating is not provided; visitors are welcome to […]

Larry Franklin Brown

Aug. 4, 2021   Larry Franklin Brown, 78, of La Crescenta passed away peacefully on Aug. 4 surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Glendale to Orval and Marguerite Brown, he grew up in Eagle Rock and lived most of his life in La Crescenta. He graduated from Eagle Rock High School, married […]

GPD Reports

Male Arrested for Burglary, Released, Rearrested Three Days Later for Burglary On Aug. 8 just after 3 a.m., Glendale police patrol officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of North Pacific Avenue regarding a male who was breaking the front window of a business. Upon arrival, the officers located the male. The male initially attempted to flee, […]

NEWS FROM SACRAMENTO <<< LAURA FRIEDMAN

We Need Safe Streets As a mother and the state representative for over 465,000 people, the safety and well-being of all Californians is always on my mind. For years I’ve been particularly concerned about the increasing risks for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists on our roads. Motor vehicle crashes are the fourth leading cause of premature death […]

Crime Blotter

Aug. 16 2700 block of Timberlake Drive in La Crescenta, a resident was inside his home when he heard two loud bangs. He went outside and found that the rear window and front windshield on his vehicle were smashed. The right passenger side rear quarter panel of the vehicle was scratched as was the roof. […]

Birthday Savings at CBD Comfort Zone

CBD Comfort Zone is celebrating its second birthday this month. Their doors opened on Aug. 12, 2019 and CBD Comfort Zone has spent every day since helping people. Stu Meyer opened CBD Comfort Zone because he learned firsthand how hard it was to find high quality, reputable CBD products. He personally curates all the products […]

Letter to the Editor

History: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly While we recently heard congressional testimony (at least some of us anyway) describing the angry mob which stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, waving Confederate battle flags, chanting the N-word, murdering a police officer and threatening to hang the vice president, now a smaller but equally irate crowd of […]

GCC Approves Phase 2 of Mandatory Water Conservation Ordinance

On Aug. 10, the Glendale City Council implemented Phase II of Glendale Water & Power’s (GWP) Water Conservation Ordinance. Glendale and many cities in the state that rely on water from the state water project are moving towards mandatory water conservation due to a lack of expected runoff. Moving into Phase II also supports the […]