By Mary O’KEEFE Two local iconic businesses are closing their doors with the possibility of reopening with new owners. Jane’s Cakes & Chocolate Supply, 645 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada Flintridge, has been in the area for 41 years. Over the years the store has moved and different owners ran the supply store but it […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council took up two hefty issues for relatively long discussions. Responding to inquiries from the public and from council members, City Attorney Mike Garcia shared the results of a detailed report studying the possibility of moving from currently electing councilmembers at-large citywide to smaller, district-based council […]
Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Sunday morning, Aug. 21. This is a chance for residents to visit the Preserve and wander the trail at their own pace and enjoy the tranquil setting, the wildlife and the natural beauty. Photographers: bring your camera to capture the morning light […]
“Better the chill blast of winter than the hot breath of a pursuing elephant.” ~ Chinese proverb The internet and the local news, or a simple glance out the window, are sources for current and upcoming weather. These may determine our choice of clothing or activity. For most of us, knowing the weather is […]
Changes in the Air This week saw some big changes both nationally and locally. On the national level, it was decided that enough was enough and it was time to pull the plug on having troops in Afghanistan. The withdrawal of American troops is supposed to be complete by either Aug. 31 or Sept. 11. […]
Male Arrested for Burglary, Released, Rearrested Three Days Later for Burglary On Aug. 8 just after 3 a.m., Glendale police patrol officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of North Pacific Avenue regarding a male who was breaking the front window of a business. Upon arrival, the officers located the male. The male initially attempted to flee, […]
Aug. 16 2700 block of Timberlake Drive in La Crescenta, a resident was inside his home when he heard two loud bangs. He went outside and found that the rear window and front windshield on his vehicle were smashed. The right passenger side rear quarter panel of the vehicle was scratched as was the roof. […]
On Aug. 10, the Glendale City Council implemented Phase II of Glendale Water & Power’s (GWP) Water Conservation Ordinance. Glendale and many cities in the state that rely on water from the state water project are moving towards mandatory water conservation due to a lack of expected runoff. Moving into Phase II also supports the […]
On Aug. 9, Glendale Water and Power (GWP) published the Partially Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report (PR-DEIR) for the proposed Grayson Repowering Project at www.GraysonRepowering.com for a 60-day comment period. The PR-DEIR for the Proposed Grayson Repowering Project, located at 800 Air Way in Glendale, examines two new project alternatives, provides project updates to the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE As students in the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) head back to school this week, those attending Rosemont Middle, Crescenta Valley High and Valley View Elementary schools will be seeing a few changes on their campuses – not only with COVID compliance but also with new leaders. Dr. Brook Reynolds is a […]