“And the sun took a step back, the leaves lulled themselves to sleep and autumn was awakened.” ~ Raquel Franco, American poet Autumn is the transition season that leads us from the hot, bright sunny months of summer into the colder days and dark nights of winter. This year may the forces of nature bless […]
By Justin HAGER Los Angeles County is doubling down on COVID prevention efforts as a growing body of evidence shows that strong prevention measures, like those implemented in California, are highly effective at preventing the spread of the virus. Under the new order, customers and employees of all indoor bars, wineries, breweries, nightclubs and lounges […]
On Sunday, Sept. 19 at about 2 p.m., Glendale Police Dept. officers responded to a business in the 1800 block of West Glenoaks Boulevard regarding multiple reports of shots fired at the location. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male to the front of the location who had suffered from at least one gunshot wound and […]
By Justin HAGER Several dozen people gathered via telephone and Zoom on Tuesday night for a presentation and public hearing on proposed rate increases by the Crescenta Valley Water District. Following the theme “A Reliable Tomorrow Starts Today,” the meeting began with a presentation by manager Nem Ochoa on the need to upgrade or replace […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A motorcycle versus car traffic collision occurred on Friday, Sept. 17 at about 6:12 p.m. at the intersection of Honolulu and La Crescenta avenues. The impact was so intense that pieces of the motorcycle were thrown several feet away. The driver of the motorcycle is looking for anyone who may have been […]
Male with Prior Felony Conviction Arrested for Carrying a Concealed Firearm On Sept. 15 at approximately 7:45 a.m., an officer assigned to Glendale Police Dept.’s patrol bureau located a vehicle in a parking lot on the 5000 block of San Fernando Road that had been reported stolen earlier that morning. The vehicle was unoccupied and […]
By Bethany BROWN A pie-eating contest, pet parade and all types of food wait for guests of the Hometown Country Fair. The 15th annual Hometown Country Fair is officially back after being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Attendance to the one-day event is free and is being held on Saturday from 10 […]
By Justin HAGER California Gov. Gavin Newsom won’t need to pack his bags quite yet, after surviving a multi-year recall effort that was widely viewed by liberals as a battle against the far right and by conservatives as a referendum on his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Secretary of State’s Office, with […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council approved a three-year contract with most of the city’s workers and authorized spending $1.26 million to fund the new agreement. The memorandum of understanding covers nearly 700 city workers, the largest bargaining unit in the city, and runs from July 1, 2021 through June 30, […]