By Mary O’KEEFE “The last couple of days have been interesting,” said Kaitzer Puglia, La Cañada Unified School District governing board president. “Interesting” may seem an understatement when considering that the LCUSD governing board meeting on Tuesday night started off with angry parents who were ready to speak their concerns regarding CRT (Critical Race Theory). […]
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Four Males in Possession of a Loaded Firearm On Aug. 6 at approximately 3:30 p.m., Glendale police officers assigned to the Downtown Policing Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that drove through the Glendale Galleria parking lot at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was occupied […]
Foothill Municipal Water District supports the governor’s call for 15% voluntary conservation as a result of the ongoing drought in California. “We ask customers to conserve by limiting watering duration to 10 minutes per day and eliminating runoff to hardscape,” said General Manager Nina Jazmadarian. For the last two years, California have been experiencing dry […]
On Aug. 9, Glendale Water and Power (GWP) published the Partially Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report (PR-DEIR) for the Proposed Grayson Repowering Project at www.GraysonRepowering.com for a 60-day comment period. The PR-DEIR for the Proposed Grayson Repowering Project located at 800 Air Way in Glendale examines two new project alternatives, provides project updates to the […]
After having served five years as director of JPL, Michael Watkins will move to the Caltech campus as professor of aerospace and geophysics. Larry D. James becomes interim director of JPL. JPL Director Michael Watkins made the announcement today, Monday, that he will step down from his position as the director of the Jet Propulsion […]
17 New Deaths and 3,930 New Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health), in partnership with Los Angeles County school districts, offers the Public Health Ambassador Program for students and parents. This partnership with Los Angeles County school districts actively engages members of school […]
Crews will close Westbound I-210 at SR-118 for Seven Evenings The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) announces overnight full closures of Interstate 210 (I-210) in the San Fernando Valley for striping and staging of a temporary lane configuration for a paving project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and […]
A planned four-year effort to remove 1.7 million cubic yards of sediment from Devil’s Gate Reservoir will conclude in mid-August, more than a year ahead of schedule, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced on Tuesday. “The County’s goal of restoring flood protection to communities downstream of Devil’s Gate Dam has been achieved with a […]
Residents and safety personnel, not to mention food trucks, make this NNO party something to look forward to. By Mary O’KEEFE National Night Out was held on Tuesday night and neighbors across the country stepped out to meet each other, police and fire personnel – all in an effort to bring communities closer. Sparr Heights […]
Aug. 1 4400 block of Rosemont Avenue in Montrose, the front and rear passenger sides of a vehicle were damaged by pry marks at 12:42 a.m. July 31 3000 block of Markridge Road in La Crescenta, a gray Kia Optima was stolen. Surveillance footage revealed that at about 3:30 a.m. a black, possibly Nissan, vehicle […]