Male Arrested After Assaulting Passerby with Scooter On March 15 at approximately 12:15 p.m., Glendale PD patrol officers responded to the intersection of Kenneth Road and Sonora Avenue regarding an assault that had just occurred. Officers were advised that a male, later identified as 55-year-old Jimmy Maybin (transient), was sitting on a bus bench shouting profanities […]
By Justin HAGER A Ukrainian woman this week is sending gratitude to a group of local Boy Scouts after they were instrumental in helping her escape the Russian invasion of her homeland. The inspirational story began back in 2017 when a group of Scouts, including local resident Lucian Kugler, then a student at Crescenta Valley […]
Toughen Up to Stay the Course Berolina Bakery co-owner Youna Karlsson was just 25 years old when she arrived, 31 years ago, in America from Europe with her husband Anders. Anders had knowledge of baking and the bakery business and it wasn’t long before the pair purchased Berolina Bakery. In addition to the challenges of […]
Sports in the community take center stage. By Justin HAGER The Rosemont Middle School Spartans have won yet another season of GUSD Middle School flag football after going undefeated in six games. This is the ninth consecutive season that Rosemont has had at least a share of the district title. Led by Athletic Director Andre […]
By Mary O’KEEFE It seems as if only yesterday the Mars 2020 mission, with the Perseverance rover in tow, launched from Florida. But the rover has been on the red planet a little over a year now and the future is still full of new experiments and new discoveries – and collecting more Mars rocks […]
By Julie BUTCHER “I’m not happy with my vote on Grayson last week,” Councilmember Vrej Agajanian said at the beginning of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Glendale City Council. “I’m all for clean energy and clean air, but at what cost? Delaying the installation of the Wärtsilä engines worries me, based on GWP’s presentation. In […]
“Aren’t the clouds beautiful? They look like big balls of cotton … I could just lie here all day, and watch them drift by … If you use your imagination, you can see lots of things in the cloud formations … What do you think you see, Linus?” “Well, those clouds up there look like […]
A ‘Lovely’ Time On Monday I attended the Las Candelas luncheon and fashion show “Love Has No Limits.” It was a superior event, not only because it was actually an in-person affair, offering a phenomenal boutique, serving delicious food (the event was held at the Marriott Burbank, which has a terrific kitchen), had outstanding attendees […]
Daylight Saving Time Daylight saving time will begin at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 13. Remember to move clocks one hour ahead. Off-ramp Cleanup Date Change The monthly cleanup of the La Crescenta Avenue off-ramp of the 210 Freeway has been moved this month only to the third Saturday of the month March 19. Volunteers […]
On Saturday, March 12 the Early Rodders will be meeting at Regal UA Theater in La Cañada to begin a tribute ride in memory of founding member Rick Chew and member Victor Luchessi. The Early Rodders will assemble between 7:15 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. then begin the cruise at 8 a.m. A fire truck from […]