The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed two new deaths and 881 new cases of confirmed COVID-19. The low number of new deaths and new cases reported today, Monday, Oct. 12 reflect a reporting lag from over the weekend. COVID-19 continues to spread and remains easily spread among people who […]
On Sunday morning, field deputies from the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station received information that a stolen vehicle may be driving around the area. Deputies Krajewski and Howell began to comb the area for the car. At around 8:50 a.m., they saw the car driving westbound Foothill Boulevard from Briggs Avenue. They caught up to the […]
Photo by Mary O’KEEFE AYF organized a march on Sunday in support of Armenia at Pan Pacific Park.
The local community comes together to raise funds – and awareness – over the recent attack on Armenia. By Mary O’KEEFE It felt like history repeating itself when Armenians around the world woke up about two weeks ago to the news of fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan military forces. French President Emmanuel Macron reported […]
» Part II By Mary O’KEEFE Since Ancient Egypt there have been attempts to treat and cure cancer. The growing body of knowledge about breast cancer biology and improvements in surgical and medical treatments has been built over time. One of the earliest manuscripts reporting on cancer treatment was written on the Egyptian papyrus […]
By Michael LEVITSKY With the recommendation last month by Los Angeles County for people not to trick-or-treat this Halloween, many are wondering how to preserve the spooky spirit in an unimaginable year that feels part of a Stephen King novel. With no candy collecting, restricted social gatherings and no witches, ghouls or goblins roaming around […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The League of Women Voters Glendale/Burbank – LWV – held virtual debates on Monday afternoon that featured candidates for the 43rd State Assembly and the 28th Congressional District. Though LWV has sponsored debates for many years during COVID-19 it had to make some changes. “We arranged this debate back in July and […]
COVID Confession Prior to the pandemic, I dressed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays in casual business wear – i.e., dress slacks and an appropriate blouse or maybe a dress. On Thursdays and Fridays I usually wore blue jeans and a comfortable shirt. My thinking was that on Thursdays I never knew what I might need […]
“The harvest moon hangs round and high It dodges clouds high in the sky, The stars wink down their love and mirth The Autumn season is giving birth. Oh, it must be October…” ~Pearl N. Sorrels, “It Must Be October” The skies were just beginning to clear making way for our famous beautiful blue skies […]
Updated Oct. 9 By Mary O’KEEFE The Nov. 3 election is a little over three weeks away. Voting in Los Angeles County has already begun at the LA County Registrar’s headquarters at 12400 Imperial Highway, third floor in Norwalk 90650. Vote-by-mail ballots have been sent out to all registered voters in California. Voters can […]