Community Input Sought for OSCR Element

By Eliza PARTIKA The City of Glendale Parks and Recreation Committee seeks community input as it updates the City’s Open Space and Conservation and Recreation (OSCR) Element [the Plan].  The OSCR contains plans and procedures for conservation and the use of Glendale’s parks, open space and recreation. The City’s updates to the Plan, last comprehensively […]

City of Glendale Announces Departure of Police Chief Manny Cid

The City of Glendale announced the departure of Police Chief Manny Cid, who has accepted a new role as the next police chief for the Anaheim Police Dept. Chief Cid is credited with transforming the Glendale Police Dept. and strengthening public safety citywide. During his tenure, he championed advancements in technology, training and modern policing […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Dec. 5 900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a person stated that he had parked his vehicle at the location, locked the doors and walked into a store. He had left his cellphone inside the vehicle. When he returned to his vehicle he found his cellphone had been stolen. There did not […]

Caltrans Announces Weekend Closure

Caltrans announced a weekend lane closure on eastbound State Route 134 (SR-134) as part of a sewer rehabilitation project led by the City of Los Angeles’ Sanitation & Environment agency. The closure is subject to change and is scheduled as follows: Closure of the eastbound SR-134 HOV lane from Forest Lawn Drive to Riverside Drive, […]

City of Glendale Announces Departure of Police Chief Manny Cid

 The City of Glendale announced the departure of Police Chief Manny Cid, who has accepted a new role as the next police chief for the Anaheim Police Dept. Chief Cid is credited with transforming the Glendale Police Dept. and strengthening public safety citywide. During his tenure, he championed advancements in technology, training and modern policing […]

Council Hears from Glendalians Regarding CORO

Correction in bold below By Julie BUTCHER Dozens of Glendalians lined up to speak at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council urging reconsideration of the city’s inclusion of city-owned parking lots in its housing plans and calling on the Council to remove the parking lots from the state’s list of surplus land. “These lots […]

An Update on Glendale’s General Plan

An Update on Glendale’s General Plan

By Mary O’KEEFE At this point there is not a specific timeline for the Glendale General Plan and the draft environmental impact report (DEIR) should come out after the first of the year, according to a Glendale spokesperson.  The Glendale General Plan includes many elements including air quality, community facilities, environmental justice, historic preservation, housing […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O‘KEEFE COP30 ended on Nov. 21 and there were some pretty lofty plans put forward for future climate action.  COP stands for Climate Change Conference (also known as Conference Of the Parties) and is led by the United Nations (UN). This was the 30th COP meeting, a meeting that takes place every year. […]

Happy Holidays … And More

On Friday, my family and I headed to Montrose for the annual Christmas tree lighting and festivities to kick off the holiday season. There were so many people there! For most of the event I was seated on the outside “balcony” of Montrose Town Kitchen & Grill, enjoying a glass of wine and pizza. I […]