Mini-Grants Offered to Teachers The Alpha Upsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma is offering grants of up to $500 to public school teachers to be used to purchase teaching resources, equipment, classroom projects or conference attendance. The mission of Delta Kappa Gamma is to promote professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Warm temperatures and live music greeted those who gathered on Sunday evening in the courtyard of Christ Armenian Church, which shares a campus with Community Life Church, in La Crescenta. Nearly 100 people, mostly Armenian, joined together to take part in a candlelight vigil to pray for the troops fighting for Artsakh […]
Community Life/First Baptist Church at 4441 La Crescenta Ave. is hosting a free E-Waste Collection Day on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enter the parking lot from Mary Street or from Community Avenue. The Arion Global Inc. (323) 418-2266 is accepting: battery backups, cable TV converter equipment, CB radio equipment, CD/DVD […]
On Tuesday, Nov. 3 at approximately 4 a.m., a patrol officer was driving eastbound on Bel Aire Drive approaching Raymond Avenue when s/he observed a subject rummaging through the trunk of a parked vehicle. The officer contacted the subject and noticed a male, later identified as 42-year-old Vigen Mushigian of North Hollywood, seated in the […]
On Monday, Nov. 2 around 1 a.m., a patrol officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for driving straight through the intersection of Western Avenue and Lake Street from a left turn lane and for not having a driver’s side view mirror. The officer contacted the driver, identified as 28-year-old Hamza Shaikh of Northridge, […]
Oct. 31 4500 block of Briggs Avenue in La Crescenta, the wall at the CV Sheriff’s Station was vandalized with graffiti between 8 p.m. and 8:53 p.m. Oct. 29 4800 block of Hampton Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident reported the interior of two of his unlocked vehicles was ransacked. Surveillance footage revealed a […]
By Julie BUTCHER Assemblymember Laura Friedman organized a town hall on Oct. 29, hosted by local attorney and co-chair of the Soroptimists of Glendale Diane Lambillotte, featuring Tara Peterson, YMCA of Glendale CEO and an expert on the effects and impacts of domestic violence. “This has been a challenging year for all of us. For […]
After more than 34 years of professional service to the Glendale community, Steve Zurn has announced his retirement, which will be effective Dec. 31. Zurn served the majority of his career with the City of Glendale in the Public Works Dept. where he held a variety of administrative positions such as budget officer, project manager, […]
Work will occur during daytime hours unless otherwise noted. The schedule is weather-permitting and subject to change. State Route 134 (Ventura Freeway) to Magnolia Boulevard Crews are working on landscaping. Magnolia Boulevard to Buena Vista Street I-5 between Magnolia Boulevard and Burbank Boulevard: Crews are constructing pavement. I-5 at Burbank Boulevard: Crews are constructing retaining […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 26 new deaths and 1,296 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public Health identified 306,327 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of L.A. County and a total of 7,056 deaths. Testing results are available for over 3,101,000 individuals with 9% of all […]