Bobcat Fire Update 11 a.m.: Fire crews worked overnight to protect the foothill neighborhoods of Arcadia. The Bobcat Fire made its way into the Chantry Flat area above Arcadia and approached Wilderness Park. Although the fire burned the hillside above the park, the park was not damaged. No structures in Arcadia have been impacted. The […]
South Coast AQMD is continuing its smoke advisory through Monday afternoon due to wildfire smoke affecting most of South Coast AQMD’s jurisdiction. Meteorological conditions will bring smoke and ash into portions of Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties due to the Bobcat Fire and El Dorado Fire. Smoke carried from the fires in Central […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]