By Mary O’KEEFE And they’re off! The Kiwanis Incredible Duck Splash (KIDS) takes place this Saturday, Nov. 3 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Verdugo Park when the Kiwanis Club of Glendale transforms part of the park into Lake Glendale – with the help of the Glendale Fire Dept. The Duck Splash is actually […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Prior to 2017, the last time the gas tax was raised was in 1989; it went from nine cents to 18 cents a gallon. In 2017, the passage of SB1 raised the state excise tax on gas by 12 cents per gallon. According to the Legislative Analyst Office, Prop 6 “Eliminates Recently […]
Saluting Our Volunteers I’ve repeatedly shared how great I think our community is. In addition to the physical beauty of it, nestled between the Angeles National Forest and the Verdugos, our community turns out whenever there is a call to action or in response to something that benefits us all. For example, this newspaper. […]
“The spiral in a snail’s shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it’s also the same mathematically as the spirals in our DNA. It’s the same ratio that you’ll find in very basic music that transcends cultures all over the world.”~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt Away from bright city lights, […]
By Julian MITCHELL The American Heroes Air Show returns this Saturday for the 25th time to showcase helicopters of all kinds. The show will be held at the Hansen Dam Sports Complex from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free to attend. “The purpose of the event is to educate, communicate and demonstrate to […]
Time to ‘Fall Back’ Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 4 at 2 a.m. Set your clocks back one hour. Gala Tickets on Sale On Saturday, Nov. 3 from 5:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., the Pasadena Ronald McDonald House will host its annual gala themed, “Moonlight Maritime, an Elegant Nautical Affair” at the […]
CSU Channel Islands canceled classes today, Wednesday, Oct. 31 after a student was assaulted in a campus bathroom. At 11 a.m. a student was physically assaulted in a bathroom of the second story restroom of the Bell Tower on the campus. The suspect brandished a handgun and is described as a female, medium complexion, 24-25 […]
Letter from Superintendent and Principals of Hoover High School & Glendale High School released on Oct. 25: Dear GUSD Staff, Families and Students, Since the announcement of tonight’s game, we have heard increased rumors of possible disruptions at the homecoming game that put student, employee, and spectator safety at risk. The GUSD is legally and […]
It Doesn’t Matter On Tuesday afternoon I was heading to the elementary school that my granddaughter attends. Unfortunately pulling out of the driveway of my office can be perilous because it’s not always easy to see westbound traffic on Honolulu Avenue. I typically try to inch my way out because I know the situation. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Despite cloudy skies, hundreds showed up for the annual Glendale Police Dept. open house on Saturday, Oct. 13. Organizers worked through the rain the night before to prepare for the next day’s event. The open house gave the community the chance to talk to Glendale officers from patrol to K9 and from […]