By Mary O’KEEFE At about 2 a.m. on Saturday, Glendale police officers responded to Grace Pharmacy in the 3800 block of Foothill Boulevard concerning burglary alarm activation. When police arrived, they noticed the front glass door to the business was smashed. An investigation via surveillance footage discovered the suspect had forced his way into the […]
By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN A decision may be made soon on the contentious “Sagebrush” territory transfer issue. The Glendale Unified School District Governing Board continued discussions on the possible transfer at its June 17 board meeting. Tuesday’s 50-minute discussion on the issue made clear negotiations with La Cañada Unified School District have progressed successfully towards a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Saturday, June 14 at about 6 p.m. a 15-year-old Lake Balboa boy was walking across the street at Central Avenue and Americana Way when he was struck by a vehicle described as a black Honda. The boy was in a marked crosswalk at the time. After hitting the boy, the driver […]
By Ted AYALA Glendale City Council Tuesday renewed a contract to continue the use of NextBus for Glendale’s fleet of Beeline buses. The contract with NextBus, which is a division of Cubic Transportation Systems, itself a part of the San Diego-based Cubic Corporation, would go into effect beginning July 1 and would end on June […]
June 15 2800 block of Los Olivos Lane in La Crescenta, the resident was awakened by the sound of something striking the front of his residence. As he walked toward the front of the home he reportedly heard a vehicle drive away. When he opened the front door, he discovered several raw eggs struck his […]
Car Wash to Benefit Youth Group Open Bible church is hosting a free car wash on Saturday, June 21 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Donations gladly accepted. Proceeds benefit Youth With A Mission. Open Bible is located at 9641 Tujunga Canyon Blvd. in Tujunga. CVCOC Hosts Golf Tournament Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce will […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting tonight at 7 p.m. will cover several issues important to the area including a potential elimination of Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) bus route 91. Metro will be suggesting changes, which include a bus line on Honolulu Avenue. Excepted is a northbound route right turn off Ocean […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Applications are presently being accepted for the Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council. The council is an elected position and serves as a youth advisory group in La Crescenta. Representatives from the CV Town Council mentor CVYTC members. To apply for candidacy, students must: 1] live within Crescenta Valley High School district borders […]
The Glendale Police Dept. is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a suspect wanted for grand theft from Edison Elementary School, 435 S. Pacific Ave. in Glendale. On June 2, between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., the suspect entered the school while a graduation ceremony was being held in the auditorium. The suspect entered several […]
“It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.” ~ Maud Hart Lovelace, American author The above quotation speaks of ideal June weather. Read further for two real life stories – one long ago and close to home and the other occurred just a few […]