By Nestor CASTIGLIONE As many residents in Glendale are well familiar, the city is often known as “The Jewel City,” a sobriquet that has helped carry its reputation across the region. The glittering aura the city conjures has in the past decades made it a destination for shopping and cultural edification regionally. Dig further into […]
Bingo Raises Funds for Sheriff’s Support Group Those who love bingo, or just want to support the CV Sheriff’s Support Group, can head over the USC-VHH tomorrow, Friday, evening for an evening of bingo fun. Reception is at 5 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m. and the first game is at 6:30. Tickets are $20. […]
By Charly SHELTON For years, AT&T has been trying to get approval to build a new cell tower in the Crescenta Valley. Proposed sites for the tower have ranged from maintenance yards to residential streets to even Dunsmore Park. But each time the issue comes up, the proposal is knocked down in the face of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday a jury found David Bushman, 44, guilty of murder in the first degree in the death of Arthur Palmer, 73. The court proceedings lasted about two weeks with the jury hearing final arguments on Monday, then beginning deliberations late in the afternoon and offering its verdict on Tuesday afternoon. It […]
Customers of Burrtec waste management service can take part in the annual clean up event. Those who have regular trash pick up by Burrtec on Thursdays can leave at curbside bulky items for pick up on May 5; for those whose trash pick up day is Friday, bulky items can be left curbside for pick […]
All of NASA’s interplanetary launches to date have been from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in part because the physics of launching off the East Coast are better for journeys to other planets. However, InSight will break the mold on May 5 by launching from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. It will […]
On Tuesday, the Glendale City Council confirmed the appointment of Carl Povilaitis to police chief. Chief Povilaitis has been serving the Glendale community for the past 27 years. He began his career in law enforcement with the Glendale Police Dept. in 1990 after graduating from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Academy class 267 in February 1991. […]
May 1 2100 block of Crescent Avenue in Montrose, the rear passenger window was shattered on a vehicle at 3:45 a.m. 4200 block of Beulah Drive in La Cañada, the glass door to a home was smashed and jewelry was stolen between 12:30 p.m. and 1:50 p.m. April 30 2700 block of Willowhaven […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, April 20, Crescenta Valley High School students decided to participate in the National Walk-Out and commemoration of the Columbine High School shootings by registering students to vote. “We had a voters’ registration drive,” said Zach Johnson, CVHS senior and organizer of the event. Johnson was also an organizer of the […]
By Brian CHERNICK The decision to extend the moratorium on permits and entitlements for residential development projects in Glendale’s downtown area for an additional 10 months was delayed by the Glendale City Council in order to provide staff time to present options. The 45-day moratorium was approved with the bare minimum required to pass with […]