Latest on Bobcat Fire and from AQMD

The Bobcat Fire reportedly covers 29,245 acres as of 1:30 p.m. Saturday; it is 6% contained. There are 765 firefighters who are working the fire presently. It continues to move northeast. There are evacuation warnings still in place for Pasadena, Monrovia, Bradbury and Duarte, which means they should be ready when and if an evacuation […]

South Coast AQMD Continues Smoke Advisory Due to Bobcat and El Dorado Fires

According to Bradley Whitaker, spokesman for the South Coast AQMD,  air quality levels are showing moderate in portions of the basin where smoke and ash can be seen. In these areas, although the skies may look smoky, the smoke can stay up very high without reaching the lower, breathing levels. Although ash may be seen […]

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KIWANIS DUCK SPLASH GOES VIRTUAL Support is needed for the Glendale Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash – K.I.D.S. – taking place virtually on Oct. 24 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. This signature fundraiser benefits the philanthropic outreach of the Kiwanis of Glendale and gives participants who “adopt” a duck the chance to win anywhere from […]

‘Holiday Spirit’ Found at ALG

‘Holiday Spirit’ Found at ALG

Members of the Assistance League of Glendale have been working through the virus days of summer getting ready for their annual Christmas sale. The Christmas sale begins today, Thursday, Sept. 10, and continues Friday and Saturday each day starting at 10 a.m. and continuing to 2 p.m. All the rules of social distancing and masks […]

S.H. Ho Foundation Donates Funds to Support Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital’s COVID-19 Relief Fund

When the COVID-19 pandemic first appeared in the Los Angeles area in March, Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) took appropriate steps to prepare for the potential influx of patients. Hospitals incurred significant expenses to sustain staffing, build surge capacity and secure equipment, while canceling most of its scheduled procedures. Knowing […]

Questions About Today’s Real Estate?

    Ask Phyllis!   Buyer Brokerage Agreement   Dear Phyllis, I contacted a well-known La Crescenta Realtor® last week to see a home that has been on the market for almost a month. This Realtor® said we would need to sign COVID disclosures to view the home.  The agent went on to say that […]

Trying Something New at Hill Street Café

Trying Something New at Hill Street Café

By Charly SHELTON This week continues our series spotlighting hometown favorite restaurants adapting to the new normal of COVID-19 life. We head east to La Cañada to Hill Street Café & Bar, a staple in the Crescenta Valley since 1991. Hill Street Café moved off of Hill Street, just a block west, many years ago […]

Artist Daval Presents Spindles 100: Hers

The community is invited to see artist Valerie Daval’s art installation “Spindles 100: Hers” at the Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station, 1020 E. Palmer Ave. in Glendale. The art installation continues to be on view through Oct. 3. “Spindles 100: Hers” is an installation involving 100 suspended textile sculptures. The tree-pod sculptures symbolize life […]

Need Help with the Kids? Call the Rescue Sitters!

Need Help with the Kids? Call the Rescue Sitters!

By Lori BODNAR, intern For those who’ve needed childcare while working, even while working from home, the Rescue Sitters are ready to lend a hand. The Rescue Sitters, founded this year by Aleek Tabakian and Grace Hovsepian, babysit kids so that parents can focus on their jobs during the pandemic. They provide free childcare from […]