Candidates for town council and water district take the podium to answer final questions from the voters before the Nov. 2 and Nov. 5 elections. By Jason KUROSU Just one week after the candidates for the Crescenta Valley Town Council debated before an audience, the candidates gathered again at the La Crescenta Library Thursday […]
Women who serve as the primary wage earners for their families and seek financial assistance to go to school can now obtain applications for the Women’s Opportunity Award through Soroptimist International of Glendale. Applications and further information are available at http://www.soroptimistglendale.org/what-we-do. Completed applications must be returned to Soroptimist International of Glendale by Dec. 15. Since […]
By Ted AYALA Approval for a massive plan that could potentially have far-reaching effects on the local scenery and economy was discussed by Glendale City Council on Tuesday night. The Los Angeles River Ecosystem Restoration Integrated Report (LARERIR), which had been opened up for public comment on Sept. 13, seeks to restore and revitalize upwards […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Assemblymember Mike Gatto was joined by small business owners, consumer attorneys and representatives of Assemblymember Jimmy Gomez at The Coffee Table Bistro in Eagle Rock to celebrate the signing of AB 227. The bill reforms Proposition 65 to protect small businesses from meritless lawsuits by providing a “fix-it ticket” for violations based […]
By Charly SHELTON If you have been to the Glendale Galleria recently, you will have noticed some changes going on – some updates. The dirty, well-worn carpet has been replaced by clean, white marble tiles. The brick walls are in the process of being covered in new drywall. And what you once expected as “mall […]
A resident in the 3400 block of Markridge Road arrived home today to discover several rooms of her residence had been ransacked. Glendale police officers are on scene conducting an investigation. Air support and the K9 unit are at the location as well. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact GPD at […]
Prior to 6 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, over 100 people were already in line at the Pacific Community Center in Glendale for what many consider a “legendary” rummage sale – the Glendale Chapter of National Charity League Sellebration. According to co-chair Doreen Aitelli, when the doors opened at 9 a.m., a crowd of more […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The PTSA of Crescenta Valley High School invites families on Monday to hear Gina Morris from Challenge Success speak about the pressures kids are facing in life and in school. Challenge Success was brought to the attention of the PTSA by its president Monna Johnson who had heard of the program but […]
By Ted AYALA The long-running feud between La Crescenta residents and development interests entered a new phase on Tuesday. At center stage is a proposal by Olson Company of Seal Beach for a 30-unit townhouse to be built at 4201 Pennsylvania Ave. in La Crescenta. Area residents have voiced opposition to the project citing concerns […]
By Ted AYALA Worn and battered by the elements for over half a century, Stengel Field Stadium, which has fallen into disrepair in recent years, will soon be no more. Glendale City Council voted on Tuesday to demolish the building one month after transferring management of Stengel Field to the Glendale Unified School District. At […]