By Eliza PARTIKA Activists from animal rights network Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) gathered on Saturday, Oct. 25 in front of the Trader Joe’s at 2462 Honolulu Ave. calling on the grocery chain to cut ties with Perdue Farms’ California subsidiary, Petaluma Poultry, claiming animal cruelty. The group has traveled to Trader Joe’s stores across the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “Tipping point – The critical point in a situation, process, or system beyond which a significant and often unstoppable effect or change takes place.” – Merriam-Webster Dictionary “Tipping point” is how a recent report described a “new reality” that the world is now facing. “We have reached the first of many Earth […]
Loss to Our Community On Saturday night Steve and I went to the retirement party of a member of the Montrose Search And Rescue (MSAR) team – John Camphouse. John has been a member of the team for 43 years and was lauded for his accomplishments over the years. He has been part of rescues […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Emergency responders are not typically known for how much they support the community and how much they support each other in times of need; however, GPD families know they have an extended family when they need that extra support. One example of camaraderie is Glendale Police Dept.’s support of GPD Officer Meg […]
Daylight Saving Time Ends This weekend on Nov. 2 at 2 a.m. daylight saving time ends. This means people have to set their clocks back one hour. Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday morning, Nov. 1. This is a chance for residents to visit the […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) board of education held its first student voice panel of the year on Tuesday, Oct. 21 when students from Allan F. Daily High School, Herbert Hoover High School, Glendale High School, Verdugo Academy, Crescenta Valley High School and Clark Magnet High School raised concerns about safety, career […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The developer of the property at the northwest corner of Briggs Avenue and Foothill Boulevard has sent flyers to some residents announcing a public meeting on Nov. 6 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. The development at 2413 Foothill Blvd., where the La Crescenta Motel now stands, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Nov. 4 voters statewide will be asked to decide if voting districts should be changed or remain the same. Prop 50 is the only item on the ballot Nov. 4 and it has been a controversial proposal that goes against a recent tradition of redistricting. Every state is divided into areas, […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Music met mayhem when hundreds showed their Halloween spirit at the trunk-or-treat event on Friday night, Oct. 24 at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station (CVSS). The station was just one of several local locations where trunk-or-treat events were held and local families (kids and adults) were eager to show off their Halloween […]
Oct. 26 800 block of Wiladonda Drive in La Cañada Flintridge, a woman reported that when she checked her mail she noticed a letter stating a credit card company was not able to extend credit to her “at this time.” She had not applied for credit with this specific company. She checked her credit report […]