By Charly SHELTON “If I had to give one word looking forward I’d say caution. Not doom and gloom, not oh my goodness, we just need to be cautious and thoughtful in how we approach some of the hardships we’ve seen in the past,” said Robert McEntire, chief business and financial officer for the Glendale […]
By Charly SHELTON Terry Parker, after 42 years as an educator, attended his last promotion ceremony yesterday. It was a graduation not only for the Rosemont eighth graders moving on to high school, but for Parker it was moving on to retirement. At the morning ceremony, Parker received a diploma and the promoting students gave […]
Politically Unsavvy I’m not a politico – there have been few candidates that I have endorsed or even supported over the years though I do make sure and cast my ballot. However, this year could be the closest I come to skipping the entire voting process. In my opinion, the choices for President are downright […]
Work Planned by SCE Southern California Edison will be performing maintenance on the electrical system in the area. In order to perform this work safely, SCE must temporarily turn off power. This outage will allow the modernization of the grid by making needed upgrades and repairs to increase reliability. Power outages may cause some inconvenience […]
“The blush of Spring, the blossom of Summer, the flame of Autumn, the sparkle of Winter, … every waking moment yields a never failing succession of delights.” ~ Horace Fletcher, “Menticulture,” 1895 It sure didn’t feel like summer over Memorial Day Weekend. Sunday morning I actually needed windshield wipers driving through the heavy mist. The […]
The Glendale Police Dept. will be hosting an open house on June 4 at 131 N. Isabel St. in Glendale. The entire block of 100 N. Isabel Street will be closed between Wilson Avenue and Broadway for the festivities. The event is free to the public and scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
By Dylan SYLVESTER America’s flag flew at half-staff above a sea of sorrowful faces on Monday morning when the Crescenta Valley community offered remembrances of those soldiers whose names are listed on the Vietnam War Memorial in the center of the Montrose Shopping Park. “Although they may not stand among us today, they live on […]
By Mary O’KEEFE A new entry sign to North Glendale is due to be installed on Foothill Boulevard near Pennsylvania and Lowell avenues. The sign was designed by Dave Gallagher. According to the City of Glendale website, the City partnered with the Friends of North Glendale to create welcome signs on Foothill Boulevard. The […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Presidential Primary Election is on June 7 but the election goes beyond party presidential decisions. There are measures on the ballot as well as choices for State Assembly 43rd District, State Senate 25th District, the 28th District of the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, Superior Court judges and, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE “I first met Bill in 1972.” That was how Bill Flanders, former U.S. Marine and current pastor at First Baptist Church of La Crescenta, started his address as keynote speaker at Two Strike Park’s Memorial Day service on Monday morning. Each year American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post […]