By Julie BUTCHER After 14 years of advocacy and fight, there might be a glimmer of hope and good news for activists, community members and the Friends of Rockhaven. At a special afternoon council meeting this week, City of Glendale staff recommended entering into a six-month exclusive negotiating agreement with Avalon Investment Company, one of […]
As part of its van Kármán Lecture Series, Jet Propulsion Laboratory presents “Such Stuff as Dreams are Made On: Designing Tomorrow’s Space Missions.” The lectures take place today, June 20, at 7 p.m. at von Kármán Auditorium at JPL, 4800 Oak Grove Drive in Pasadena and Friday, June 21 at 7 p.m. at Caltech’s Ramo […]
By Julie BUTCHER “My neighbor wants to grow watermelons,” Mayor Ara Najarian announced at the end of the Tuesday night meeting of the Glendale City Council that included deliberations of existing parkway standards. The Council opted to keep the standards that it had adopted during the depth of the drought in December 2015 governing the […]
By Julie BUTCHER Before getting down to business this week, the Glendale City Council heard from now former Councilmember Zareh Sinanyan who announced his resignation from the council effective June 7 to accept a position in the cabinet of the Republic of Armenia. Sinanyan expressed his gratitude for his six-and-a-half years on the council. “I […]
The City of Glendale’s 2019 Homeless Count was a collaborative effort between the City of Glendale, the Glendale Homeless Continuum of Care, homeless alumni and community volunteers. The results of the 2019 Homeless Count provide information that serves as the basis for two important priorities: understanding the nature and extent of the current trends in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Being a student at Crescenta Valley High School is not easy. The curriculum is demanding and, for students taking any AP [advance placement] classes, it is even more difficult. It is not just the classes that are challenging but it is also trying to maintain the balance among school, outside activities, clubs […]
‘A Quest For Happiness’ Offered at Twelve Oaks D.V. Pillai, M.D. will make a presentation on “A Quest for Happiness” at Twelve Oaks Senior Living on Thursday, June 27 at 5 p.m. Dr. Pillai has over 30 years experience in the field of adult and geriatric psychiatry. He is the senior medical director at the […]
June 9 2900 block of Fairway Avenue in La Crescenta, the rear passenger side window of a car was shattered and a purse was stolen between midnight and 9:30 a.m. June 5 5200 block of Vista Lejana Lane in La Cañada, a glass sliding door was shattered and several items were stolen from a […]
Time Spent with Old Friends As busy as I am, I’m grateful when I am able to spend time with old friends. On Saturday night, with Steve away, I made my way over to Granada Hills where my best friend Amy lives. Her mom Elaine is currently living with Amy, recovering from a fall […]
“Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.” ~ Jenny Han, American author of fiction for children and young adults Congratulations to the Class of 2019! On Tuesday of this week the soon-to-be graduates of Crescenta Valley High School and Clark Magnet High School began lining up for their respective […]