By Mary O’KEEFE The world has changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the one thing that has not is that California is still very susceptible to wildfires. Normally about this time of the year abatement is on the minds of firefighters and residents, especially those residents who live along the foothills. Abatement inspections were […]
By Julie BUTCHER At a special meeting on Monday night, the Glendale City Council selected councilmember Vrej Agajanian to serve as mayor for the coming year. Outgoing mayor Ara Najarian thanked his colleagues on the council, the city’s workers and the entire community then summed up the goals he had set for the city a […]
People have a lot of time on their hands as they stay Safer at Home. NASA/JPL has a challenge that might fill some of those isolating hours. The new JPL-led challenge is seeking ideas for scientific instruments that could fit inside a tiny payload no bigger than a bar of soap. Future exploration of the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Everyone is adjusting to social distancing – limiting face-to-face contact with others to reduce the spread of COVID-19 – but that does not mean people have to miss out on welcoming home loved ones. Members of the La Crescenta Ward/Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday celebrated Easter and welcomed home missionaries […]
Fiesta Days Date Moved The La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce board of directors decided that Fiesta Days and all events will be moved from the Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend (Sept. 4-7) pending clearance regarding COVID-19 restrictions. Please continue to check the Chamber’s website for updates. Please direct questions to the Chamber’s […]
Barbara Ferrer, director of public health Los Angeles County, announced on Wednesday, April 15, that there were an additional 42 deaths due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County. This is now the highest number of deaths reported by LA County thus far. The total of deaths in LA County, including Long Beach and Pasadena which […]
The current Health Officer Orders extends the previous Health Officer Order through May 15 and requires essential businesses to provide a cloth face covering for all employees to wear while performing duties that involve contact with other employees and/or the public and to post physical distancing plans. The public is also required to wear a […]
Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced new initiatives to support the millions of California workers who have lost jobs or wages as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the governor’s direction, the Employment Development Department (EDD) will launch a new call center on Monday that will operate seven days a week from 8 a.m. […]
People have a lot of time on their hands as they stay Safer at Home. NASA/JPL has a challenge that might fill some of those isolating hours. The new JPL-led challenge is seeking ideas for scientific instruments that could fit inside a tiny payload no bigger than a bar of soap. Future exploration of the […]
Laura Friedman Asks: How Are Our Schools Responding to COVID-19? The community is invited to the next tele-town hall hosted by Assemblymember Laura Friedman. She will be discussing how educators, students and families are dealing with the many challenges the pandemic has posed to everyone. With stay-at-home orders sparking a quick turn-around from traditional schooling […]