By Mary O’KEEFE On April 28 at about 8:25 p.m., law enforcement starting receiving phone calls from Glendale residents concerned about a low-flying airplane. “Burbank-Glendale dispatch advised us of a low-flying aircraft,” said Officer Jason Embleton, a pilot with Burbank-Glendale Air Support. Burbank-Glendale officers are pilots that work jointly with air support. When the calls […]
How Quickly Things Change If nothing else, this pandemic has taught us how quickly things change. If you’ve listened to the news about people who have been hit hard by COVID-19, many have said how quickly the virus struck and incapacitated them, leaving some gasping for breath, going to the hospital and being put […]
“When I reach my mountaintop I will step off and follow the clouds all the way to the top of the world. Once there, I’ll probably keep going. Who knows? Perhaps I will meet God along the way.” ~ Anthony T. Hincks, author I am often asked, “How do you think of something to […]
Armstrong Garden Centers are among the businesses that are reopening while practicing social distancing and COVID-19 guidelines. “Our employee-owners are ready to serve you,” according to Armstrong. In-store shopping is open as of today, May 6. The business will implement additional safety protocols including advising people who are experiencing symptoms of respiratory illness, including fever […]
Update: May 6 LA County As of May 6, Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health has confirmed 55 new deaths due to COVID-19. Of those who have died 41 were over the age of 65 and 12 were between the ages of 21 and 65. As of today there were a total of 28,644 […]
Update May 5 Los Angeles County Public Health announced 58 new deaths due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County. This brings the death toll to 1,313; 93% of those who died had underlying health conditions. Public Health also announced 1,638 new positive tests of COVID-19 bringing the total to 27,815 in LA County. Of this […]
Today, May 5, is GivingTuesday, established in 2012 as a day to encourage people to do good. Over the past years it has grown into a global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate and celebrate generosity, according to GivingTuesday.org. The community has inspired giving not just on one day but […]
The Cooling Fan Assistance Program is administered by the City of Glendale’s Community Services & Parks (CSP) Dept. to help low-income seniors in Glendale keep cool when the temperatures rise. The program provides one free fan to elderly residents 60 years of age or older who live in the City of Glendale and meet other eligibility requirements. […]
By Charly SHELTON Today is the day before Cinco de Mayo – May 4. But we don’t say it that way. It’s “Star Wars” Day, so we wish each other, “May the Fourth Be With You.” Each year, “Star Wars” fans around the world take this day to celebrate the films, TV shows, rides, video […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health announced an additional 28 deaths due to COVID-19. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in LA County to 1,256. There were an additional 568 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing that total to 26,217 cases. That total number includes 634 cases in the City […]