The Glendale Police Dept. is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month by adding a bright pink Ford Explorer police unit and seven pink motorcycles to its fleet of vehicles for the month of October. The pink Explorer will be on display at various cancer awareness events and businesses in the City of Glendale throughout the period. […]
By Dana DOWSE On Thursday, the Crescenta Valley Community Association (CVCA) held an election forum at the La Crescenta Library. All candidates were invited to attend. Anthony Portantino, candidate for State Senate District 25, and Darrell Park, candidate for Supervisor District 5, participated in the event. It was a small roundtable discussion with a friendly […]
By Brian CHERNICK During comments at Tuesday night’s Glendale City Council meeting council member Vartan Gharpetian asked City Manager Scott Ochoa for an update on the status of the Rockhaven Sanitarium property. Since receiving seven proposals, one of which arrived past the deadline but was allowed for submission pursuant to the council’s ruling, the council […]
By Charly SHELTON Another Oktoberfest has come and gone in Montrose. The crowds seemed to be enjoying itself with brats and sauerkraut, pretzels and beer being served all afternoon and into the evening. The carnival rides were busy with the longest lines at the Ferris wheel. Last year’s $1 charge for an ID wristband, indicating […]
What is a Degree Worth? On Saturday, Oct. 8 at 10:30 a.m., Hoover Zariani, manager of the Multicultural & Community Engagement Center, and Meg Chil-Gevorkian, Student Services coordinator of the Student Outreach Office at Glendale Community College, will present a workshop on What is a Degree Worth? at the Pacific Park Library, 501 S. Pacific […]
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.” – John Muir, “Our National Parks,” 1901 Yes, we did just arrive home […]
On Sept. 7, the Los Angeles County Committee on School District Organization officially accepted a petition requesting transfer of the Sagebrush territory from Glendale USD to La Cañada USD. The petition was submitted by UniteLCF. The County Committee will hear public comments on the UniteLCF petition at two public hearings on Wednesday, Oct. 26 and […]
On Sept. 29, the Glendale Police Department investigated a call of a sexual assault incident in progress. The suspect, a 48 year old Pasadena homeless man was located and taken into custody shortly after the violent attack. At about 4 a.m., the GPD responded to the 300 block of Los Feliz Road on a 9-1-1 […]
By Charly SHELTON Tuesday is the feast of Saint Francis, celebrating the 12th century founder of the First Order, or the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscan monks. Francis is also the Christian patron saint of the environment and animals. To commemorate the feast day, many churches hold a blessing of the […]