By Mary O’KEEFE The City of Glendale has finally installed the long awaited parklets along Honolulu Avenue in the Montrose Shopping Park. This has been a long time coming after a gesture that began as a helping hand during the pandemic for restaurants and their patrons. Los Angeles County Public Health, which includes the City […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council took up motions to authorize funding for Fourth of July fireworks at Crescenta Valley High School and in downtown Glendale. “I’m having a problem with downtown fireworks for a couple of reasons,” Mayor Devine stated. “First, CVHS’ fireworks are fantastic, and a lot of people […]
Moving to support the Ukrainian people and protect the interests of Californians, Governor Gavin Newsom this week sent a letter to the leaders of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) and the University of California retirement system calling for the state to leverage its sizeable global investment portfolio […]
Local Troops Holding Recruitment Event Local Boy Scout Troop 288, Girl Scout Troop 288 and Venturing Crew 288 are having their first annual recruitment event on Saturday, March 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Verdugo Hills Memorial Hall. These troops are sponsored by American Legion Post 288. For more information regarding the Boy […]
By Bethany BROWN La Crescenta resident Jake Zawacki Goff was one of 18 national winners of the NASA Deep Space Food Challenge. The Challenge invited teams or individuals to create novel and game-changing food technologies or systems that require minimal inputs and maximize safe, nutritious and palatable food outputs for long-duration space missions, and which […]
As Los Angeles County continues to see reduced numbers of those infected with the COVID-19 virus, required safety measures are being considered while noting that vulnerable individuals should continue to layer in all protections possible. Given decreased risk, the LA County Dept. of Public Health is modifying the Health Officer Order to allow establishments, businesses […]
What We Hope We Would Be As most of you know, I am not a politico. I am not savvy in those areas and I don’t feel I’m educated enough in the arena to make sage political comments. However, the attack on Ukraine by Russia has made even this political novice rise up to offer […]
“March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.” ~ Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author, 1874-1942 In many parts of the Northern Hemisphere snow begins to melt […]
Three Arrested for Burglary and Grand Theft On Feb. 20, Glendale PD patrol officers responded to the 100 block of North Louise Street and the 500 block of East Lexington Drive regarding vehicle burglaries of subterranean garages where a set of four tires were taken from two different vehicles, along with miscellaneous documents from a […]
By Justin HAGER Los Angeles County Public Works, the City of Glendale and the City of La Cañada Flintridge held a meeting last week to share their desire for community input on the creation of an active transportation plan for a large swath of Foothill Boulevard traversing the three jurisdictions. At the meeting, which took […]