By Charly SHELTON For any fans of the popular Discovery Channel show “Mythbusters,” get set. Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the show, are touring on stage to test and bust myths in front of, and with help from, a live audience. Since 2012, the pair have been touring North America, Australia and New […]
The City of Glendale is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer Recruit now through Dec. 11. The Glendale Police Dept. is one of the top law enforcement agencies in California. As a member of the GPD, applicants who are accepted and hired will receive top salary and benefits, a flexible work schedule, opportunities for […]
CHP wishes everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving. Nearly 42 million Americans will take a holiday road trip this Thanksgiving (according to AAA). Thanksgiving weekend, traditionally one of the busiest travel times in America, can also be one of the deadliest. In 2014, over the Thanksgiving weekend, 45 people died in collisions on California […]
Today, Rep. Adam Schiff, the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after voting against H.R. 4038, the American SAFE Act: “Concerns about security after the nightmare we saw in Paris are understandable, and safety must come first. As the Ranking Member on the Intelligence Committee, I continually review […]
The annual Thanksgiving Day Run & Food Drive has been a foothill tradition for 22 years. By Jason KUROSU Prepare your Thanksgiving appetites early with the 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Run & Food Drive in La Cañada, an early morning, community-wide event that combines fitness with a charitable cause. Starting at 8:30 a.m. at La […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Like most Californians, Crescenta Valley and Glendale residents are preparing for El Niño. The City of Glendale has developed a website that will hopefully answer questions and concerns of the predicted upcoming weather change. El Niño is defined as above-normal sea surface temperatures in the area of the equator in the Pacific […]
A Generous Spirit Just one week away is Thanksgiving, the start of the holiday season (despite Christmas music already playing on some radio stations!). While many are eager to leap frog over the Thanksgiving holiday, I raise a hand and say, “Wait! Slow down! Christmas will be here before you know it! Let’s take a […]
By Jason KUROSU A petition to repeal the city of Glendale’s Utility Users Tax has received the requisite number of signatures to be considered for approval or placement on a municipal ballot measure, city officials said Tuesday. The issue came before the Glendale City Council Tuesday night when the petition was certified, having received more […]
“We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with its wrecks, the wilderness with its living and decaying trees, the thunder-cloud and the rain.” ~ Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862 Waiting for the rain. My rain gauge remains at exactly 4.96 […]
CVTC Meets Tonight The monthly meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. In addition to reports from first responders, CV Youth Town Council and community organizations, on the agenda are the Friends of Rockhaven and the doctors group, potential Rockhaven investors, of […]