By Mary O’KEEFE School begins this month but it won’t be a traditional return to the classroom as COVID-19 has forced administrators, teachers, students and parents back to the computer screens for virtual learning. When classrooms were shuttered in mid-March and replaced with remote learning it was up to the school district to quickly create […]
May 2, 1933 – July 9, 2020 Catherine (aka Cathy or Katie) passed away peacefully on July 9 with the support of family by her side. Cathy is survived by Bob, her loving husband of 67 years; children Sue Cowell (Tom) and Larry (Amy); Sue Ponton; grandchildren Kirstin Filizetti (Jason), Jayme Brisco (Darnell) and Whitney […]
Today, Tuesday, Aug. 4, Los Angeles County Public Health confirmed 57 new deaths due to COVID-19 bringing the total of deaths to 4,758 in the County. Public Health also confirmed 1,901 new positive cases of COVID-19 in LA County bringing the total to 195,614 positive cases of COVID-19 in LA County. However these numbers may […]
UPDATE 4:30 p.m. The Coroner’s Office has identified the two people involved in this morning’s fatal car accident on the 210 Freeway near the Pennsylvania off-ramp. Nicole Ardon, 23, from Sunland was identified as the wrong way driver. She struck a vehicle driven by James Haddid, 27, of Pasadena. Both drivers were killed. There was […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 69 new deaths and 2,651 new cases of COVID-19. The increase in deaths reported today is significantly higher than what was reported last week. Last week’s average was nearly 38 new deaths a day. There are 2,002 confirmed cases currently hospitalized and 29% […]
Glendale Police Dept. will hold a DUI checkpoint on Aug. 1 from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests. The primary purpose of checkpoints is not to make arrests, but to promote public safety by deterring drivers from driving impaired. […]
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By Mary O’KEEFE Mars 2020 Perseverance rover successfully launched into space on its way to Mars at 7:50 a.m. today at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. This is the beginning of its estimated seven month travel to Mars, where it is scheduled to arrive on Feb. 18, 2021. It will land at Mars’ […]
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Despite nail and hair salon owners meeting every guideline in order to reopen, they seem to be challenged every step of the way. By Mary O’KEEFE After about three weeks of allowing hair and nail salons to reopen, the governor’s office has once again ordered their closure. This time around an amendment to the order […]