E-Motos Bill Passes State Senate

E-Motos Bill Passes State Senate

By Mary O’KEEFE In the Crescenta Valley, as well as across the nation, electric bikes and electric motos are getting a lot of attention due to the number of accidents and, many times, the irresponsible driving by those who ride the micro-mobility devices. However, many times e-bike drivers are blamed for what drivers of e-motos […]

Erewhon Opens In Glendale

Erewhon Opens In Glendale

By Ruth SOWBY Continuing its expansion across Los Angeles County, Erewhon opened its Glendale store at 520 N. Glendale Ave. on Wednesday, May 20. The upscale grocery store opened at the site formerly occupied by Virgil’s Hardware Home Center. At exactly 9 a.m., Erewhon team members and invited guests lined up to cut the ribbon at […]

CRIME BLOTTER

May 31 2400 block of Janet Lee Drive in La Crescenta, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle. Surveillance video revealed a white, newer model Mercedes Benz GLE-class SUV drive up to the location and stop next to the victim’s vehicle. An unknown person, Suspect No. 1, exited the vehicle from the passenger side […]

GUSD and GTA Reach Tentative Agreement

The bargaining teams of the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) and Glendale Teachers Association (GTA) reached a tentative agreement on wages for the 2026-27 school year. The agreement includes an ongoing 2% wage increase effective July 1, 2026, and a 1% one-time payment in November 2026. This is the second consecutive year that the parties […]

GUSD to Offer Summer Meals

The Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) is offering its annual free summer meal program to help ensure that children have access to nutritional meals when school is not in session. The program will provide free summer meals to GUSD students at the following school sites and at two park sites. Breakfast and lunch meals will […]

Montrose Hosts 42nd Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Montrose Hosts 42nd Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

By Clare BUCHANAN Good music, good food and plenty of shopping will be found on Honolulu Avenue. On Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Montrose Shopping Park Association will be hosting its 42nd Annual Arts and Crafts Festival on Honolulu Avenue, […]

Vote Centers Now Open

By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that 122 Vote Centers opened on Saturday, May 23 for the June 2, 2026 statewide direct primary election. Vote Centers will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. for in-person voting, voter registration, and Vote by Mail ballot returns. A complete […]

Twelve Oaks Taken Off Calendar

Twelve Oaks Taken Off Calendar

By Eliza PARTIKA Discussion of the Twelve Oaks design review project at 2820 Sycamore Ave. was pulled off the design calendar by staff 20 minutes into the May 20 Glendale City Council Design Review Board (DRB) meeting.  The DRB was set to hear public comment and a presentation by the project’s applicant, discussing changes made […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

An Especially Moving Memorial Da On Monday, Steve and I attended the Memorial Day ceremony at Two Strike Park (Mary O’Keefe attended the ceremony at the corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue; a wrap up of these two ceremonies will be in next week’s paper). During the Two Strike event the names on […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE There has been a lot of talk in the media about a “Super El Niño.” We have all been warned of the extreme weather on its way, so I reached out to NOAA and asked it to clarify what we are actually facing and what it will mean this year. Below are […]