The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed six new deaths and 422 new cases of COVID-19. The lower number of deaths may reflect reporting delays over the weekend. To date, Public Health identified 1,210,663 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County and a total of 22,475 deaths. […]
On March 13, at approximately 1:30 p.m., after an extensive search by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Search and Rescue Team, along with the assistance of search and rescue teams from 17 different counties, 37-year-old Narineh Avakian was located near the Mount Waterman Trail and was found to be deceased. Based on preliminary investigation, […]
On March 8, the family of 37-year-old Glendale resident Narineh Avakian reported her missing to the Glendale Police Department. The family informed officers that Narineh had left her residence on March 7 at approximately 12 p.m. Prior to leaving, Narineh told her family she was going on a one-day hiking trip, but did not provide […]
Today, Friday, the State of California announced 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered to people in the most under-resourced communities across the state that now allows LA County to move to the less restrictive red tier. The Los Angeles County Health Officer Order has been updated today, Friday, to closely align with the […]
Correction below in bold: On March 20 the Glendale Moose Lodge #641 is hosting a food drive for two local food organizations that serve the community. By Mary O’KEEFE “A lot of people are hurting in this community,” said Don Thompson, Moose Lodge administrator. The Lodge members know there are many people who are […]
On Tuesday, the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education gave direction for District leaders to move forward with their proposed plan for a phased return of elementary students for on-campus instruction in late March. Elementary teachers will return to campus on Tuesday, March 23 following the District’s spring break holiday. Students in transitional kindergarten […]
Social Change or Mental Derange? This week we saw More cancellation Of this country’s past As we reinvent our nation. No doubt some history Will make us squirm But isn’t that how We’re supposed to learn? From poor past decisions (I’d like to think they’re over) That makes us think We can’t get much lower. […]
By Julie BUTCHER The City of Glendale has a new manager. On Tuesday night, the council officially appointed Roubik Golanian to the position. Golanian has been filling the job on an interim basis since the retirement of Yasmin Beers in October 2020. Beers retired after having worked for the city in various positions for 33 […]
“Bears, dragons, tempestuous on mountain and river Startle the forests and make the heights tremble. Clouds darken beneath the darkness of rain, streams Pale with a pallor of mist. The gods of Thunder and Lightening Shatter the whole range.” – Li Bai, Chinese poet We’re in the midst of a cold winter storm system. While […]