By Charly SHELTON The first wave of El Niño is over and it hit the Crescenta Valley hard. With more rain on the way, flooding and water control is not only an issue for the homeowners of the area but also businesses. This was one of the issues raised in last week’s monthly Montrose Shopping […]
Jan. 10 4900 block of Vicwood Avenue in La Crescenta, several pool sticks and cases along with other personal items were stolen from a locked vehicle overnight. Jan. 9 1300 block of Salisbury Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a vehicle windshield was smashed overnight. Jan. 8 Foothill Boulevard and La Cañada Crest Drive in La […]
Glendale police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects who entered the Ilori store at the Americana in the 200 block of Americana Way in Glendale and stole several pairs of glasses. The theft occurred on Dec. 29 at 6:30 p.m. The male suspect immediately selected a pair of glasses and placed […]
An electrical engineer from Glendale has been convicted of 32 counts of violating the Economic Espionage Act for stealing trade secrets belonging to his former employer – a Pasadena-based aircraft avionics company – and distributing the proprietary material to three competitors. Derek Wai Hung Tam Sing, 44, was found guilty by United States District Judge […]
By Charly SHELTON The Glendale Unified School District school calendar has been an issue for many residents of the Crescenta Valley and Glendale. The current school year started in early August, and next year’s schedule is already set to begin Aug. 8, 2016. The GUSD board voted to keep the dates for next year as […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale City Council maintained the city’s ban on medical marijuana dispensaries Tuesday, ensuring that Glendale controls how medical marijuana is regulated or whether it is banned outright before a newly-signed law would transfer regulatory authority to the state. Cities and counties across California have taken similar actions after the Medical Marijuana […]
In honor of Armenian Christmas on Jan. 6, His Eminence Archbishop Mardirossian visited Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital to bless the newborns. He also held a traditional Blessing of the Water.
“There is no way that we can predict the weather six months ahead, beyond giving the seasonal average.” ~ Stephen Hawking, “Black Holes and Baby Universes” Perhaps the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein, Stephen Hawking expressed his opinion on the relatively simple subject of weather in the above quotation. Many years ago, I heard […]
Workdays on the Horizon The next two Saturdays are workdays in La Crescenta and Glendale. Those who want to be outdoors can volunteer their time, get dirty, have some fun, and help parks and trails. The next Riverwalk workday is Saturday, Jan. 16 at the Glendale Narrows Riverwalk from 8 a.m. until noon. Volunteers should […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Fire Dept. responded to reports of smoke coming from the Images Hair Salon in the 2200 block of Honolulu Avenue on Tuesday around 4:30 p.m. According to Glendale Fire Captain Scott McMahon, after investigating the scene there was no threat of fire.