By Mary O’KEEFE Fran Fletcher has worked at CVS for 14-and-a-half years. “I am one of the younger ones,” Fletcher said of her years at the pharmacy. She works at the CVS on Verdugo Boulevard in Montrose. She said people stay at the job for a long time. “It’s a nice place to work, a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Barbara Ferrer, director of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Heath, announced that Los Angeles County has “crossed the threshold [into] the red tier” with the County’s COVID-19 positivity rate at 2.5%, reported on March 10. This means the County can open more businesses and even begin opening schools for grades […]
Spring Forward Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday morning, March 14. At 2 a.m., clocks are turned forward one hour. Off-ramp Cleanup The monthly cleanup of the La Crescenta Avenue 210 freeway off-ramp is Saturday, March 13. Volunteers meet at the 2700 block of Altura Avenue at 8 a.m. for instructions, safety vests and tools. […]
March 4 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee reported several liquor bottles were stolen from a display case located in the store. Surveillance footage revealed a man, described as wearing a black jacket, black mask, black pants and black shoes, entering the store with a black duffle bag in a shopping […]
At its meeting on Tuesday, March 9 the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education adopted a resolution: Affirming the Glendale Unified Board of Education’s Commitment to the Safety and Wellbeing of our Asian American and Pacific Islander Students, Employees, Families, and Community Members and Denouncing Xenophobia Due to Fears of the Covid-19 Pandemic. This […]
Six Males Arrested for Attempted Residential Burglary On March 6 just after 9 p.m., officers responded to a residence on the 1100 block of Avonoak Terrace regarding an unknown person wearing a ski mask who was seen jumping the fence and entering the rear of the property. Within minutes, the Air Support Unit arrived overhead […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 13 new deaths and 880 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,204,018 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County and a total of 22,041 deaths. Today’s death and case numbers represent an under-count associated with lag in […]
LA County reports that more than 450,000 vaccinations were administered in one week and that the vaccine allocation is due to increase next week. The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 144 new deaths and 2,110 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 1,200,120 positive cases of COVID-19 […]
Eastbound traffic on the 210 near La Tuna Cyn is slowed due to a single vehicle accident. Emergency personnel is on scene and expects lanes to reopen shortly. No additional information is available at this time.
With lower adjusted case rates, student athletes prepare to return to the playing field. By Brandon HENSLEY High school sports are coming back to campus this spring … at least as much as districts and CIF will allow based on COVID-19 restrictions. On Feb. 19, CIF commissioner Rob Wigod released a statement to California schools […]