GUSD: Offering to Help

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Unified School District is reaching out to parents and students to find out how the district can best support its school families. The district’s Student Wellness Dept. has designated one school counselor to support foster youth and students experiencing homelessness, and seven therapists and 34 mental health interns to serve throughout […]

Pink is the Color for Breast Cancer Awareness

By Mary O’KEEFE October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to breastcancer.org, about one in eight women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetime. In 2020 about 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S., along with 48,530 […]

Bear Takes Advantage of ‘Grab and Go’ Dining

Residents on Olive Avenue in La Crescenta are having their trashcans rummaged through on a regular basis by a couple of bears that have discovered fine dining in the neighborhood. Olive Avenue residents John and Susan Pearson distributed a flyer to their neighbors of the hungry night prowlers sharing their belief that it is the […]

Julie A. Richardson

April 22, 1925 – March 8, 2020 Julie A. Richardson was born to Patrick Igoe and Mary Hoar of Ireland in Boston, Massachusetts on April 22, 1925. She passed peacefully away on March 8 after a full life of happiness. Julie was the loving wife to David W. Richardson whom she married on April 12, […]

LA County Updates COVID-19 Numbers: Sept. 28

LA County Sees Lowest Number of New COVID-19 Deaths Since March Likely Due to Weekend Reporting Lag The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed one new death and 663 new cases of confirmed COVID-19. This is the lowest number of new deaths reported since March. However, Public Health cautions the […]

South Coast AQMD Continues Smoke Advisory Due to Bobcat Fire

Smoke advisory continues due to Bobcat Fire from Monday, Sept. 28 through Tuesday, Sept. 29. This advisory is in effect through Tuesday afternoon. South Coast AQMD will issue an update if additional information becomes available. The Bobcat Fire is burning north of Azusa, Duarte, Monrovia, and Arcadia in the Angeles National Forest and is affecting […]

Bobcat Fire Status: Red Flag Warning Continues

Unified Incident Commanders and cooperating agencies continue to evaluate all evacuated areas daily. A Red Flag Warning will be in effect until 5 p.m. today, Monday. As a result, no evacuation orders or warnings will be lifted today. THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL REMAIN UNDER EVACUATION ORDER: Paradise Springs – South of Big Pines Highway, east […]

LA County Updates Its COVID-19 Numbers: Sept. 25

The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 34 new deaths and 1,401 new cases of confirmed COVID-19. Today is the highest number of new cases reported within the last two weeks.  To date, Public Health has identified 265,775 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County, and a […]

City of Glendale Opening Cooling Centers

In anticipation of next week’s heat wave, the City of Glendale Community Services & Parks Dept. is opening its doors at select community centers to serve as cooling centers from Tuesday, Sept. 29 through Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. The City of Glendale is highly encouraging those who do not have a cool place to be […]