“Oh fair enough are sky and plain, But I know fairer far: Those are as beautiful again That in the water are; The pools and rivers wash so clean The trees and clouds and air, The like on earth was never seen, And oh that I were there.” – A.E. Housman, English poet and scholar […]
By Charly SHELTON Annual Brand Boulevard Cruise Night celebrates the car culture of Southern California. It’s that time of year again – time for classic cars, cool tunes and warm nights. It’s time for Glendale Cruise Night. Wheels are currently in motion to set up this 24th annual event that invites visitors to stroll up […]
By Nicole MOORE On July 6, the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. welcomed City of Glendale Mayor Vartan Gharpetian to its monthly meeting. Members of the MSPA were quick to express their concern over the now vacant Citibank location at 2350 Honolulu Ave. MSPA members voiced their apprehension in allowing a developer to build on the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday at the La Crescenta Avenue off-ramp of the 210 (Foothill) Freeway members of the community found something they had never found before during their monthly clean up – bags, garbage bags, full of marijuana. On the second Saturday of every month members from the community, including Crescenta Valley Chamber of […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE Hear the words “4th of July” and visions of fireworks come to mind but the celebration would not be the same without a community parade. For those in Sunland-Tujunga fireworks are the way the night ends but the parade is the way the celebration has begun for over 40 […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale Police Dept. detectives continue their investigation and are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a group of suspects involved in a grand theft from a Montrose jewelry store. On Wednesday, June 14 at about 6:15 p.m., a distraction grand theft occurred at Honolulu Jewelers located in the 2200 block of Honolulu […]
July 8 3000 block of Prospect Avenue in Montrose, a man arrived home from work around midnight and parked his company car in front of his home. When he awoke a few hours later he discovered his vehicle was missing. The vehicle had a Global Positioning System that tracked the vehicle to the 4200 block […]
By Charly SHELTON Lightning strikes in the boreal forest of Canada are a common occurrence as are the forest fires caused by them. But they are becoming more commonplace and frequent as the years go by and it is starting to change the landscape itself, a new study shows. A NASA-funded study released at the […]
By Brian CHERNICK The entire Glendale City Council reconvened Tuesday for a nearly six-hour meeting after a two-week hiatus. The bulk of the time was spent hearing the appeal of the Design Review Board’s (DRB) approval of a 2,515 square-foot hillside single-family residential project at 1410 Colina Drive. The project, which was initially proposed in […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A suspect who was arrested for the stabbing death of a Glendale man has apparently committed suicide while in custody. Ernest Culbertson, 31, of Tujunga was arrested on July 1 by the Glendale police on suspicion of fatally stabbing a 51-year-old Glendale man on June 30. He was charged with one count […]