More Rain Less Drought

More Rain Less Drought

The rain, rain, rain came down, down, down in a rushing, rising riv’lets. ’Til the river crept out of its bed, And crept right into Piglet’s. – “Rain, Rain, Rain Came Down, Down, Down” from “Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day”   By Mary O’KEEFE It has been raining a lot and snowing in […]

Insulin Prices Capped

Insulin Prices Capped

By Mary O’KEEFE Many people, with and without insurance, worry what would happen if they could not afford their medication. It is especially worrisome for those who are on regular medication like insulin. According to reports, insulin costs have been increasing over the last few years and the costs have not matched inflation. Prices can […]

Women’s History Month Celebrated by Council

By Roman INGUANZO Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council began with a proclamation designating March 2023 as Women’s History Month and March 8 as International Women’s Day. Mayor Ardy Kassakhian called upon all residents of Glendale to celebrate International Women’s History Month. Kassakhian commended the countless women who contributed to the advancement and […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Regaining My Land Legs I feel a sense of melancholy when thinking of the absolutely fantastic vacation that I returned from on Sunday night. For the last two weeks, I have shared with you some of the dynamic photos and stories of our time at sea aboard the Emerald Princess. Steve and I traveled to […]

Weather Watch <<< Taking A Look Outside Our Window

By Mary O’KEEFE It has been refreshing to me when I call NOAA and more often than not I am greeted with a female voice. Don’t get me wrong – all of the meteorologists and weather specialists I speak to at NOAA are amazing. They must answer the same questions over and over again from […]

Class of 2023 Ticktockers Presented by NCL, Inc., Glendale Chapter

Class of 2023 Ticktockers Presented by NCL, Inc., Glendale Chapter

Eleven young women from La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Glendale, Altadena and the surrounding area will be honored by the Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. at the 72st annual Senior Presentation Ball on March 18 to be held at the Castaway Restaurant in Burbank. The Senior Presentation Ball is a tradition for the […]

In brief

Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, March 11 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be removing invasive, non-native plants and cleaning up the trails and doing some fire fuel reduction on nearby slopes. Wear sturdy shoes, […]

Groundbreaking Planned for Affordable Housing Project

The City of Glendale Housing Authority (Housing Authority), in partnership with Linc Housing and National CORE, is hosting a groundbreaking event for 515 Pioneer Dr., currently one of the largest affordable housing projects in the State of California, on Tuesday, March 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Housing Authority acquired the 2.8-acre site […]

Lanterman House Hosting Ragtime Dance

The Lanterman Ragtime Dance takes place on Sunday, March 19 from noon to 4 p.m. Tickets are available on the Lanterman House website: https://www.lantermanhouse.org/events-1/lanterman-ragtime-dance. The Lanterman Ragtime Dance (formerly Ragtime Tea Dance) has been an annual event since 2001 and is returning after a two-year COVID hiatus. This event, the only recurring Ragtime dance event in […]

Crime blotter

March 2 4300 block of Commonwealth Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman reported that while she was in her home she noticed the window in her guest restroom was wide open. She then discovered the window screen was lying on the restroom counter and saw dirt marks on the wall around the frame of […]