By Jason KUROSU The Armenian clubs from four local high schools sponsored the 100 days to 100 years kickoff event Wednesday night, hoping to shine light on the events of the Armenian Genocide close to a century after an estimated 1.5 million Armenians were killed. Prominent members of Glendale’s Armenian community gathered at the Glendale […]
By Isiah REYES Maya Ramamurthy, 17, worked at the cancer research center City of Hope for 10 weeks full-time over the summer of 2014. The work she did, research on treating lymphoma, was recently published in the American Society of Hematology. Lymphoma occurs when cells of the immune system, called lymphocytes, a type of white […]
Amazing People It seems that almost every day we are introduced to something new –technology, music, people. But sometimes it’s good to reflect on those things and people who helped bring us to where we are today. For example, one morning this week I was driving to work when Frank Sinatra’s melody, “New York, New […]
UPDATE: On Wednesday the Glendale Police Department was contacted by detectives from the Long Beach Police Department informing them that a similar robbery had occurred in their area on Jan. 18 and a partial license plate was obtained. Further investigation led to the positive identification of 41-year-old Jermeile Hairston. GPD discovered Hairston was in […]
Jan. 14 2300 block of Florencita Avenue in Montrose, a catalytic converter from a 2004 Toyota Tundra was stolen overnight. Jan. 13 600 block of Grove View Lane in La Cañada, residents arrived home to find three of their purses lying on the floor of their living room and that rooms in the home had […]
“There is no question climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.” ~ Sir David Attenborough, English naturalist and broadcaster It’s now official. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) declare the earth’s temperatures last year were record breaking: “The […]
CVCA Next Meeting The Crescenta Valley Community Association will next meet on Thursday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. in the community room of the La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd., La Crescenta. Free and open to the public. Discussion welcomed on any issues affecting the Crescenta Valley. Also on Jan. 22, the CVCA invite anyone […]
2014 was a record year for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) volunteer search and rescue (SAR) teams. They responded to 597 missions in 2014 and saved dozens of lives. 2013 totals were 491 rescues; this year’s number represents an increase of almost 20%. This increase can be attributed in part to social media […]
On Tuesday, Rep. Adam Schiff, the ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI), released the following statement in reaction to the President’s State of the Union address this evening before Congress: “(Tuesday), the President laid out his vision for an improved economy and help for the middle class. While our economy […]
Every March, in recognition of Women’s History Month, Rep. Adam Schiff honors outstanding women from his district. The 28th Congressional District includes the cities and communities of Atwater Village, Burbank, East Hollywood, Echo Park, Elysian Valley, Glendale, Griffith Park, Hollywood, Hollywood Hills, Kagel Canyon, La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Los Feliz, Montrose, Pasadena, Shadow Hills, […]