By Mary O’KEEFE The Los Angeles City Fire Dept. received a call at 10:57 a.m. today, Tuesday, concerning a fire in the 7600 block of Alpine Way in Tujunga. At present, seven acres of brush have been burned. There are structures in the area, but no structures are threatened and no evacuations have been made. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A man is in custody after Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded a to 911 call concerning a man in danger of doing self-harm. The man’s girlfriend made the call at 3:49 p.m. She told the dispatcher that her boyfriend had threatened to kill himself by […]
The Glendale Police Department is investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred on June 3, 2016 at approximately 7:10 a.m. in the 2100 block of Maginn Drive in the City of Glendale. Preliminary investigation reveals, three male Hispanic males wearing reflective yellow vests representing themselves as “water and power” employees, contacted a male victim at […]
After being there from the start, Clark Magnet High School principal bids farewell to the class of 2016. By Brandon HENSLEY and Mary O’KEEFE Wednesday’s graduation at Clark Magnet High School signaled the end of secondary education for 254 students, but it also marked the end of Doug Dall’s educational career. Dall tendered his resignation […]
By Charly SHELTON “If I had to give one word looking forward I’d say caution. Not doom and gloom, not oh my goodness, we just need to be cautious and thoughtful in how we approach some of the hardships we’ve seen in the past,” said Robert McEntire, chief business and financial officer for the Glendale […]
By Charly SHELTON Terry Parker, after 42 years as an educator, attended his last promotion ceremony yesterday. It was a graduation not only for the Rosemont eighth graders moving on to high school, but for Parker it was moving on to retirement. At the morning ceremony, Parker received a diploma and the promoting students gave […]
Politically Unsavvy I’m not a politico – there have been few candidates that I have endorsed or even supported over the years though I do make sure and cast my ballot. However, this year could be the closest I come to skipping the entire voting process. In my opinion, the choices for President are downright […]
Work Planned by SCE Southern California Edison will be performing maintenance on the electrical system in the area. In order to perform this work safely, SCE must temporarily turn off power. This outage will allow the modernization of the grid by making needed upgrades and repairs to increase reliability. Power outages may cause some inconvenience […]
“The blush of Spring, the blossom of Summer, the flame of Autumn, the sparkle of Winter, … every waking moment yields a never failing succession of delights.” ~ Horace Fletcher, “Menticulture,” 1895 It sure didn’t feel like summer over Memorial Day Weekend. Sunday morning I actually needed windshield wipers driving through the heavy mist. The […]
The Glendale Police Dept. will be hosting an open house on June 4 at 131 N. Isabel St. in Glendale. The entire block of 100 N. Isabel Street will be closed between Wilson Avenue and Broadway for the festivities. The event is free to the public and scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]