“It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it.” ~ John Burroughs All eyes should be looking skyward and all umbrellas prepare to come forth from hiding as the peak of another system moves […]
By Julie BUTCHER Next week the Glendale City Council will hold a joint meeting with the board of the Glendale Community College District to discuss issues of mutual concern including plans for low-income housing assistance. This week, Councilmember Paula Devine announced a virtual exhibit by the Museum of Neon Art called “Glendale, Illuminated: A Zoom […]
“You know the greatest danger facing us is ourselves, and irrational fear of the unknown. There is no such thing as the unknown. Only things temporarily hidden, temporarily not understood.” – James T. Kirk, “Star Trek: The Corbomite Maneuver” By Mary O’Keefe The one constant in human nature is the spirit of exploration. Considering what […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It was on Jan. 26, 2020 that Los Angeles County Public Health announced its first case of novel coronavirus, later identified as COVID-19. Since that time there have been over one million cases reported in LA County with about 16,000 deaths. This week the State of California lifted the regional Stay-At-Home Order […]
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William “Bill” Geist Sept. 12, 1927 – Dec. 23, 2020 William “Bill” Geist passed away peacefully in his home on Dec. 23 at the age of 93, surrounded by love and family. He is preceded by his wife of over 50 years, Hildegard “Hildy” Geist, and is survived by his three children: Gretchen (husband Dave), […]
Ruth Anne Nardoni Dec. 20, 2020 passed away peacefully on Dec. 20. She is survived by her son Daniel Nardoni and daughter Ronda Nardoni. Ruth Anne was a longtime leader in the La Crescenta community. She was a PTA president at Dunsmore Elementary, a Girl Scout Troop leader and piano teacher. She loved music and her Shelties. She […]
On Jan. 17 just before 3 a.m., officers responded to the 500 block of Glenwood Road regarding a resident reporting two subjects using a loud tool to cut through metal on a truck parked near the location. As officers were arriving, they observed a vehicle that appeared to be fleeing the area with its lights […]
Virginia “Chickie” Dudley Bengtsson Jan. 12, 2021 Virginia “Chickie” Dudley Bengtsson passed away from complications of COVID-19 on Jan. 12. She was 94 years old. Born in Glendale, Chickie graduated from Hoover High School and attended Glendale College. In 1950 she married and settled down in Glenoaks Canyon to begin a wonderful life with her […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Jan. 21 Crescenta Valley Town Council Meeting, held virtually on Zoom, saw a request made to council regarding property that was formerly the site of Leo’s All-Star Bar and Grill. Grant Michals, from the Crescenta Valley Community Association, spoke to council and said he would like support in opposition to the […]