City of Hope Puts Out Call for Vaccine Trial Volunteers

City of Hope Puts Out Call for Vaccine Trial Volunteers

By Mary O’KEEFE City of Hope in Duarte is continuing its vaccination studies and is looking for more people to volunteer for the trials. Dr. John Zaia, director of City of Hope’s Center for Gene Therapy, specializes in vaccine research. He said the results of the study have been encouraging thus far. “It’s been very […]

Honor. Remember. Heal.

Honor. Remember. Heal.

By Mary O’KEEFE Recently USC Verdugo Hills Hospital held an Honor, Remember, Heal ceremony in the Sue and Steve Wilder Healing Garden. The garden is a place where staff can take time to slow down from their hectic schedules and reflect. The idea for this garden came from Bridget Berg, USC-VHH program manager of patient […]

Council Reviews Anti-Hate Resolution

By Julie BUTCHER At the beginning of a very long meeting of the Glendale City Council Tuesday night, the Council reviewed a resolution to strongly condemn hate, hate crimes against members of the Asian American community, and “affirm the City of Glendale’s commitment to diversity, equity and justice for people of all races, ethnicities and […]

GPD Reports

A Stolen Truck, Identity Theft and Methamphetamine On March 21, a patrol officer was driving on the 1100 block of East Colorado Street just before 2 a.m., when s/he observed two males exit a rental moving truck that was parked to the front of a motel then walk into the motel. Upon conducting a records […]

Public Health Releases Updates on COVID-19

The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 92 new deaths and 666 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,215,736 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County and a total of 22,960 deaths. There are 719 people with COVID-19 currently hospitalized and 25% of these […]

Council Hears More Thoughts on CVHS Field Renovations

By Brandon HENSLEY It is possible that the campus of Crescenta Valley High School may be able to host football games within the next three years, according to Glendale Unified School District. The district’s facilities and planning development administrator Hagop Kassabian was asked about the timeline for the project during the March 18 CV Town […]

Crime Blotter

March 18 1900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge, a vehicle owner reported he had parked his car in the parking lot of the business, locked it and walked into the facility. When he returned he found his vehicle’s front passenger window had been shattered and several items, including a laptop computer, had […]

In brief

CVCA to Meet Tonight The Crescenta Valley Community Association will have its monthly meeting tonight, Thursday, March 25 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. The agenda will include a discussion about several housing issues poised to significantly affect the Crescenta Valley including the Housing Element update.  Contact the CVCA at crescentavalleycommunityassn@gmail.com with questions and for Zoom meeting information. All […]

LCF Mayor Davitt Recognizes March 24 as Education and Sharing Day

LCF Mayor Davitt Recognizes March 24 as Education and Sharing Day

Each year the President and Congress of the United States recognize Education and Sharing Day USA on the birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, “of blessed memory.” This practice dates back to President Jimmy Carter in 1978, and has become a yearly event. The Rebbe’s birthday is celebrated on the 11th day […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

A Time of Rebirth With the arrival of spring this past weekend, there is an expectation that soon we’ll see buds on trees, seasonal flowers being offered at local stores and florists and warmer, toasty temperatures. I don’t know about you, but I am also experiencing a feeling of great expectation. This, I’m sure, centers […]