U.S. residents are being warned of the possibility of one of the toughest flu seasons in history coming to its shores. Right now Europe, specifically England, is facing one of the toughest ever winters in its history with an early wave of flu cases being reported. “Flu rates have started climbing much sooner than usual […]
Glendale Unified School District board of education approved a new mobile communications policy at its meeting on Nov. 18. The policy had been in the works for months as Board members discussed revisions and received feedback from the Glendale Teachers’ Association, students and community members. The newest iteration of the policy is included at the […]
On Tuesday, United States Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver in Los Angeles ordered Jonathan Rinderknecht – the defendant charged with starting what became the Palisades Fire in January 2025 – detained. This means he will remain in federal custody without bond while the criminal case against him is pending. No additional comment was released.
By Mary O’KEEFE A Notice of Closure was placed on the restaurant Monna by Gev’s in the 3800 block of Ocean View Boulevard in Montrose. The restaurant had only recently opened. It is in the former location of Alissa’s Ocean View Bar and Grill that closed abruptly in December 2024. According to the Los Angeles […]
Nov. 15 2300 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, when a couple returned home they found the front door was unlocked; they had secured the door before they left the location. The kitchen window was also open. The bedroom had been ransacked and several items were stolen between noon and 11:30 p.m. Nov. […]
The La Crescenta Avenue Rehabilitation Project has made major safety improvements over the last few months. For example, the realignment of intersections and enhanced pedestrian accessibility. Additionally, the contractor has completed installation of bio-retention facilities and critical infrastructure upgrades, including traffic signal and fiber optic systems, as well as the upsizing of existing sewer mainline. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Toy and Food Drive at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station has begun. Anyone who would like to support local families can donate unwrapped toys for ages from newborn to 17 years old and non-perishable food items. “Your generous contributions benefit families in need within our community and support the Spark of […]
On Saturday, members of the Crescenta Valley High School robotics team stood out in the rain to collect groceries that were then donated to the LA Food Bank. “Coach Heather,” one of the main robotics coaches, supervised the event. Submitted by Michelle LEDER
Many people who in the past may have given to food banks are now finding themselves in line for food support. By Mary O’KEEFE According to Los Angeles County, over 1.5 million children and adults have seen their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits cut due to the government shutdown. In California the SNAP program […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The City of Glendale hosted a luncheon ceremony in honor of veterans on Tuesday, Veterans Day. The event was held at the Glendale Police Dept.’s community room with about 100 people present, including representatives from the city’s fire and police departments. City councilmembers were on hand to thank veterans for their service; […]