Juvenile Arrested After Four Local Street Robberies

On April 11 just after 6 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to the 3600 block of Sierra Vista Avenue regarding a robbery involving a firearm that had just occurred. Upon arrival, officers learned the victim had been walking in the area when they were approached by a male who robbed them of their watch at […]

Millions of Vaccine Doses Given, County Updates Its COVID Numbers: April 9

The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 48 new deaths and 752 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,224,503 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County and a total of 23,431 deaths. Of the 48 new deaths reported today, Friday, April 9, 19 people […]

Downed electric pole slows traffic on foothill

Sheriffs received  a call at 3:23p.m. in the 3000 block of Foothill Boulevard about a vehicle accident. They arrived to find a vehicle had struck a light pole which fell into the eastbound lanes of Foothill. Traffic was affected.

Glendale Bans Plastic Foodware at City Events

By Justin HAGER Veteran councilmember Paula Devine was selected by her peers to serve as mayor of the City of Glendale during Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Devine has served on the Glendale Council since 2014, including a one-year term as mayor from April 2016-April 2017. “I’m reminded of the saying that being a good […]

Teachers and Parents Rally at GUSD Headquarters for COVID Contract

Teachers and Parents Rally at GUSD Headquarters for COVID Contract

By Justin HAGER Chants of “Shame on GUSD!” and “We need an MOU” filled the air at Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) headquarters on Tuesday afternoon as about 200 teachers and supporters rallied for safer working and teaching conditions and raised concerns about the behavior of GUSD board members and staff in addressing the COVID-19 […]

Hunt was ‘Egg-cellent’

Hunt was ‘Egg-cellent’

Local lawns held treasures on Easter morning.  By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Families throughout the Crescenta Valley and in Glendale awoke on Easter morning to find that the Easter Bunny had made a stop at their house ­– courtesy of the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce (MVCOC). Thousands of plastic Easter eggs dotted local lawns as part […]

Weather in the Foothills <<< Sue Kilpatrick

“You don’t need a barometer to pick a rainy day, as you know it’s almost certain it’s gonna rain, when the weather experts say … “Oh it ain’t gonna rain no more, no more, it ain’t gonna rain no more “Don’t listen to what the old folks say, it ain’t gonna rain no more.” ~ […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

Spring is in the Air … and so are Scams I love spring – warmer temps and longer days means dining outside for dinner, which I love. I’m an alfresco kind of girl and will take just about any opportunity to eat outside. We have a beautiful deck with a great view and we have […]

The Force Behind Schools Safely Reopening

The Force Behind Schools Safely Reopening

  By Mary O’KEEFE When teachers and elementary students return to school, they are walking into facilities that reflect a year of preparation and the implementation of safety protocols by dedicated Glendale Unified School District staff. After spring break 2020, Safer-At-Home Orders were put in place, which included schools closing for in-person learning, and virtual […]