Hepatitis A Case Linked to Recalled Frozen Strawberries Sold in Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County of Dept. of Public Health recently identified a case of hepatitis A virus infection linked to a multi-state outbreak. An ongoing investigation by FDA, CDC, and state and local health departments, including the California Department of Public Health, has linked the outbreak to frozen organic strawberries imported by a common supplier […]

Fundraising and Filing

Fundraising and Filing

  By Mary O’KEEFE As Friends of Rockhaven prepares for one of its biggest fundraisers to benefit the historic property, it continues its stewardship by filing a lawsuit against the City. On April 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church, Friends of Rockhaven will be hosting its […]

Traffic Safety High On Council Agenda

By Roman INGUANZO The flag salute that kicked off the Tuesday night meeting of the Glendale City Council was led by Boy Scout Troop 390 followed by the invocation by Suzie Abajian, the city clerk. In general business, newly selected mayor Dan Brotman issued a proclamation designating April 10 – 16, 2023 as Food Waste […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Warmer Temps Means Time to Get Outside I’m one of those people who love the longer days. Once daylight saving time kicks in, I wash off the outdoor tables, pull out the seat cushions and prepare for warm weather. Apparently I’m not alone! Looking at the calendar there’s a ton of things planned for the […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE Almost all of California can celebrate the end of the long drought. I hope everyone takes a moment to look out over the green mountains, enjoys the California poppies in full bloom, breathes in (hopefully without too much sneezing) the flower blossoms … but only take a moment because the next minute […]

New Moon Mission Discussed with Astronaut Eileen Collins

New Moon Mission Discussed with Astronaut Eileen Collins

By Mary O’KEEFE On April 3, NASA introduced the world to the Artemis Moon Mission astronauts. “NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration […]

Off and Running – the Baker to Vegas Relay Race

Off and Running – the Baker to Vegas Relay Race

By Mary O’KEEFE The Baker to Vegas relay race was held on March 23 – March 24. It is a 120-mile race, all on pavement, that gathers over 100,000 runners, guests, family members and support staff. Each runner takes on one of the 20 legs of the race that each range from a little over […]

Wet Start to Easter Morning

Wet Start to Easter Morning

Deputies from LASD-CV Station responded to a call for service on Foothill Boulevard and Ramsdell Avenue at 5:57 a.m. on Sunday, April 9 regarding a vehicle versus fire hydrant. The accident was turned over to CHP for investigation; sheriffs were on-site controlling traffic. Photo by Scott HAYASHI

Recent Rainfall Improves, But Doesn’t End, Drought Conditions

Recent Rainfall Improves, But Doesn’t End, Drought Conditions

By Lucian KUGLER Just months ago, California was in a prolonged drought, which led to significant water shortages, wildfires and economic losses. Then came an unprecedented winter of rain. This led some to believe that the drought is over; however, experts ultimately decided it’s premature to declare an end to the drought. California’s water supply […]

False Report of School Shooting

The Burbank Police Dept. received a false report of a school shooting at John Burroughs High School on the afternoon of April 4 from an unidentified caller. At around 2:37 p.m., an unidentified person called the Burbank Police Dept. Communication Center and said multiple students had been shot in a classroom at John Burroughs High […]