Four local Girl Scouts lend their help to their elementary school while earning their Silver Award. By Mary O’KEEFE Earning a Silver Award in Girl Scouts is not a simple procedure. There are several steps that need to be taken as Girl Scouts move toward completing the process. These include deciding what they want to […]
The construction sites at three Montrose Shopping Park (MSP) intersections are finally scheduled to be completed. Starting today, Monday, Oct. 12, the holes in the ground with the metal plates over them at Verdugo and Honolulu, Oceanview and Honolulu and Wickham Way and Honolulu will soon become our cable barrier installations. These are designed to […]
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 […]