Preparing for the Glowing Lights of MONA

By Jason KUROSU The groundbreaking for the Museum of Neon Art (MONA) on Nov. 13 brought Glendale city officials and members of the art community out for what will be Glendale’s first art museum, located in the heart of the city on Brand Boulevard. Like a flag planted into unclaimed territory, a shovel with the […]

Council Sees Dollar Signs

By Ted AYALA The numbers for the city’s operating results for the last fiscal year and the first quarter of the 2013-14 looked bright, according to a report submitted to the Glendale City Council. Director of Finance Robert Elliot delivered the news to council on Tuesday night. “We have good news for a change,” he […]

North Shore Burgers Celebrates 2 Year Milestone!

North Shore Burgers Celebrates 2 Year Milestone!

Locally owned North Shore Burgers will be commemorating their 2nd anniversary and has invited us to join their celebration! The eatery will be offering Jocko Burgers, Hot Dogs and Coors Light Beer for only $2 each on Thursday, November 21 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Of course, North Shore also has a full offering […]

They Came, They Saw, They Ate

They Came, They Saw, They Ate

By Marissa GOULD, Intern The aromas of what seemed a million foods mingled together while smooth jazz music played during the warm night. This wasn’t a tropical paradise, it was the Ralph’s Marketplace parking lot on Nov. 13 and the event was the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Taste of the Foothills. From 5:30 […]

GPD Holds Promotion Ceremony

A promotion ceremony was held on the afternoon of Nov. 13 for five Glendale police officers who advanced within the department. Moving upward were Sgt. Tigran Topadzhikyan to the rank of police lieutenant; Sgt. John Gilkerson to the rank of police lieutenant; Officer Scott Holmes to the rank of police sergeant; Officer Ernesto Gaxiola to […]

CCLCF Prepares for 20th Annual Turkey Trot

CCLCF Prepares for 20th Annual Turkey Trot

For those concerned about an expanding waistline this Thanksgiving, help is as easy as lacing up running shoes. The 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Run and Food Drive, hosted by the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge and presented by Ross, takes place Thanksgiving morning and is guaranteed to burn some calories before the holiday […]

Two Kids Now Safe Thanks to Officer Trusting his Instincts

By Mary O’KEEFE Two children are now in protective services following a routine traffic stop by police. On Nov. 14, Glendale police officers stopped a vehicle at Foothill Boulevard and New York Avenue. The officers noticed two men and a woman were not wearing their seatbelts. This would typically be a routine stop but officers […]

Gatto’s Father Murdered: LAPD Asks for Public’s Help

Gatto’s Father Murdered: LAPD Asks for Public’s Help

By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles Police Dept. is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who had threatened a woman with a gun on Nov. 12 in Silver Lake. The suspect may be connected to the murder of Joseph Gatto, 78, later that evening. According to an LAPD statement, a man described […]

Proposed Sediment Removal Prompts Community Concern

By Jason KUROSU Following the 2009 Station Fire, authorities have sought ways to limit a potential flood event with a large-scale project involving the removal of 2.9 million cubic yards of sediment from the Devil’s Gate reservoir in western Pasadena. The proposed project involves the use of trucks to move the sediment, a factor of […]

Dreaming of a White … Friday

Whether a merchant dreaming of sales or kids dreaming of snow – both will be found along Honolulu Avenue. By Mary O’KEEFE Once again the holidays are upon us and once again the Montrose Shopping Park Association is reaching out to neighbors to remind them to shop locally. The battle for consumer dollars around the […]