I can tell I’m getting a little testy. When I’m out and about (not very often) and I see someone I know, I instinctively reach out my hand to shake before I remember that we don’t do that right now. It’s particularly hard to not hug my granddaughter who, thankfully, seems to understand that we […]
Gonna put the world away for a minute, pretend I don’t live in it. Sunshine gonna wash my blues away.” ~ Jimmy Buffet Sunshine, water and chlorine combined keep COVID-19 at bay. The CDC reported on March 10, “There is no evidence that COVID-19 can be spread to humans through the use of pools. Proper […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Having a baby has always been a time when reality hits full force. It can be a time of great joy mixed with concern and worry never felt before. In this pandemic world reality has added a whole new level of “what ifs” that expectant moms and their birth partners have to […]
By Charly SHELTON COVID-19 has been killing people around the world by the thousands, with a much larger number infected but not dying. But one thing that was seen in China and Italy, and now reflected here in America, is that the virus is not affecting children nearly as much as it affects adults. According […]
Vons on Foothill Boulevard at Pennsylvania Avenue in far north Glendale/La Crescenta has confirmed that one of their workers tested positive for COVID-19. “The health and safety of everyone who walks through our doors is a top priority. We learned April 13 that an associate at our Vons store on Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Wearing a mask is not a suggestion but a mandatory order in the City of Glendale anytime anyone is in public. “Our goal to educate and gain compliance voluntarily, and we have generally been successful with counseling by GPD and Neighborhood Services-Code Enforcement. That said, if the violation is egregious, we have […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Glendale Unified School District held the 19th annual Armenian Genocide commemoration virtually via livestream on Monday. The Armenian Genocide was the systematic expulsion and mass murder of 1.5 million ethnic Armenians by the Ottoman Government from 1915 to 1923. The Turkish government has refused to recognize the actions as genocide. On […]
On April 16 at approximately 4:30 p.m., a Glendale police officer observed a vehicle changing lanes at a high rate of speed travelling eastbound on the 900 block of W. Glenoaks Blvd. This section of Glenoaks Blvd. has a posted speed limit of 40 MPH; however, using a LIDAR device, the officer captured the driver’s […]
On April 13 at approximately 2:30 p.m., a Glendale police officer observed a motorcycle on Foothill Boulevard approaching Lowell Avenue traveling at a high rate of speed (estimated to be in excess of 75 MPH) and splitting lanes. It should be noted that the posted speed limit on this section of Foothill is 40 MPH. […]
Rather than selling its old equipment, the local Y made a donation that will benefit many. By Mary O’KEEFE The closure of so many businesses due to COVID-19 Safer-at-Home Orders has affected many people. From business owners worried about how they will pay their bills to essential workers making certain they don’t leave home […]