The 1978 Flood Left Wide-ranging Effects The storms in February 1978 that caused so much destruction in Pinecrest also hammered communities all over Southern California. As the storm came in from the Pacific Ocean it blew winds of 80 to 90 miles per hour and pushed 10-foot waves over the breakwall in LA and Long […]
April 1 is historically a time when pranksters can have a laugh at the expense of unsuspecting victims. Below readers share pranks played on them. “Well, to my surprise I arrived home on April Fools one year to find my parents had placed a ‘for sale’ sign in front of my house. “Trying to outdo […]
The YWCA Glendale and YWCA Pasadena-Foothill Valley are officially joining forces to become YWCA Glendale and Pasadena. The structure of this formal, long-term relationship is designed to further each organization’s commitment to serving women and children in the cities of Glendale and Pasadena, while strengthening the capacity and sustainability. YWCA Pasadena-Foothill Valley will become a […]
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Glendale Unified School District has reached a tentative agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Glendale Teachers Association (GTA) for return to in-person instruction in a hybrid model for elementary and secondary students for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year. Glendale Unified elementary students returned to campuses for in-person learning beginning March 29. […]
Governor Newsom released the following statement regarding reopening the state: As California surpasses a major milestone in the fight against COVID — administering more than 20 million vaccine doses, including 4 million in the state’s hardest-hit communities, and with hospitalizations continuing to steadily decline — Governor Gavin Newsom today, Tuesday, outlined the state’s next step […]
Los Angeles County has met the threshold for the less restrictive orange tier in the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. On March 30 the State released updated numbers; LA County’s adjusted case rate dropped from 3.7 new cases per 100,000 people to 3.1 new cases per 100,000 people. The test positivity rate dropped from […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 74 new deaths and 692 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,220,849 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County and a total of 23,235 deaths. There are 634 people with COVID-19 currently hospitalized and 26% of these […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva will be hosting a community conversation for residents in the areas of the unincorporated areas of LA County – La Crescenta and Montrose, Kagel Canyon and La Cañada Flintridge. He will be joined by Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station Captain Todd Deeds. The event will be held […]
By Mary O’KEEFE After a year of virtual studies, this week students began the slow and staggered return back to school. On March 23 elementary teachers and support staff returned to campus. Teachers prepared their classrooms for the return of some of their students though others will continue to learn virtually. This dual teaching method […]