Jan. 24 3000 block of Henrietta Avenue in La Crescenta, a resident hired a handyman service to put up drywall in his studio. The agency sent a man over who did the work and when he was gone the resident noticed several items were missing. The resident contacted the agency, which stated they would investigate […]
By Justin HAGER The non-profit Crescenta Valley Town Council rang in the new year on Thursday with a swearing-in ceremony for its new councilmembers and held elections for new officers. New councilmembers included Elizabeth Ahlers, Dede Mueller, Frida Baghdassarian, Teri Madsen and Paul Barnes. Ahlers, Mueller and Baghdassarian will serve as regular three-year members of […]
By Justin HAGER The LA County Dept. of Parks and Recreation will present on the proposed Eagle Canyon Channel Trail on Monday, Jan. 31 at 6 p.m. The proposed project includes a multi-use trail following the flood control channel and connecting Two Strike Park to the northeast intersection of La Crescenta Avenue and El Caminito. […]
By Julie BUTCHER “It’s only 450 pages,” quipped Glendale councilmember Vrej Agajanian about the proposed housing plan the council reviewed at its Tuesday night meeting. “I was trying to read it but it’s too difficult.” City staff wrote, “The Housing Element is one of eight state-mandated elements of … Glendale’s General Plan. The Housing Element […]
Male with Prior Felony Conviction Found in Possession of Loaded Handgun – Arrested On Jan. 15 just before 9 p.m., officers assigned to Glendale PD’s Patrol Bureau consensually contacted a male on the 3500 block of Verdugo Road who was putting gas into his vehicle with a gas can, and asked if he needed a […]
The City of Glendale (City), in its role as Lead Agency, has completed a 2022 Final Environmental Impact Report (2022 FEIR) for the Grayson Repowering Project described below. City Council will consider certification of the 2022 FEIR during a public hearing on Feb. 8, 2022. Notice Of Public Hearing: City Council will consider certification of […]
The Glendale Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved a term limits proposal. Board President Shant Sahakian first proposed term limits for elected school board members in May 2018. Over the course of several meetings, he advocated for term limits and argued that it would be a good governance practice that expands and diversifies […]
To Flush or Not to Flush For my entire life (a good couple of years to be sure) I’ve heard the warnings not to flush anything down the toilet except toilet paper. I remember back in the ’70s (I think it was) when feminine products were touted as being “flushable;” however, it wasn’t too long […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, designated by the United Nations. On Jan. 27, 1945 the Soviet Armed Forces entered Auschwitz, Birkenau and Monowitz and liberated 7,000 prisoners – most of whom were ill and dying, according to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. “As Soviet forces approached the Auschwitz concentration camp complex, […]
On Jan. 23 at about 9 a.m. Glendale police officers responded to the 2000 block of Verdugo Boulevard in Montrose concerning a male who appeared to be under the influence of alcohol inside a U-Haul van. When officers arrived they located the man and the van. Officers discovered the 27-year-old man from La Crescenta had […]