A Wet Foothills Relay for Life

A Wet Foothills Relay for Life

By Mary O’KEEFE Cancer never sleeps. Rain or shine, a person, a family, deals with this disease. It was with that thought in mind that team members, volunteers and representatives from the American Cancer Society put on their rain boots and coats and began transforming Clark Magnet High School’s soccer field into a 24-hour campground […]

Ballot Measure Discussed at MSPA Meeting

Ballot Measure Discussed at MSPA Meeting

  By Charly SHELTON The Montrose Shopping Park Assn. held its monthly meeting last Thursday and the main topic of discussion, as with many meetings in Glendale, was the Utility Users Tax. For those unfamiliar with the UUT, controversy surrounds its possible repeal. In total, the UUT is a 7% tax levied on electricity, gas […]

IN Brief

Local Hills and Hollywood Topic of HSCV Meeting The next meeting of the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley on Monday, April 18 will focus on the local back lot for movies – the Sunland-Tujunga area. Sunland-Tujunga has served as a back lot for movie studios for decades – from silent movies to modern shows […]

Hard Truths Told at Drug Trends Discussion

Hard Truths Told at Drug Trends Discussion

By Mary O’KEEFE “That’s what these drugs do. They become your normal. They become your everyday.” That statement was made by 15-year-old La Cañada High School student Vincent Dioguardi at Monday night’s discussion on Drug Trends in our Community.  The event was held at the Lanternman Theatre in La Cañada and was conducted by the […]

Clark Magnet Principal Dall Tenders Resignation

Updated April 12. Principal Doug Dall has announced his resignation from Clark Magnet High School. Dall began his career with Glendale Unified School District in 1980 as a technical education teacher at Woodrow Wilson Middle High School. While there he taught wood shop, technical theatre, desktop publishing and computer aided design. While at Wilson he […]

Come Rain or Shine – Teams Will Be At Relay

Come Rain or Shine – Teams Will Be At Relay

Despite predictions for a weekend of rain, more than 25 teams are expected at the 2016 Foothills Relay for Life. By Brandon HENSLEY s Relay for Life approaches, we are reminded the fight against cancer is an ongoing, uphill battle. But from April 9 to April 10 at Clark Magnet High School, the foothill community […]

From Command Areas to Community Impact Bureau

By Mary O’KEEFE The Glendale Police Dept. has changed its way of covering the city. No longer are there Command areas where community police officers are dedicated to one specific section of the city. For example, the far north Glendale was in the North Command area. Instead police officers are all working together to deal […]

Two Nabbed in Undercover Operation

Glendale Police Dept. conducted an undercover operation on Thursday that ended in the arrests of two women for prostitution at two separate massage businesses. Juan Gu, 47, of Monterey Park was arrested while working at Number One Smile Massage in the 2900 block of Honolulu Avenue. Yao Qing Li, 53, also from Monterey Park, was […]

Trustee Area Maps Topic of GUSD Meeting

By Charly SHELTON Glendale Unified School District is switching from an at-large elected school district to a trustee area elected school district. There have been reports at the monthly school board meetings, there have been community meeting public forums where concerned community members and parents were invited to share their thoughts on the redistricting process, […]

LCF Mayor Spence Delivers State of the City

Mayor David Spence reported positive news to the Noon La Cañada Kiwanis Club when he gave the annual State of the City address. Each year, the mayor is invited to speak to the group and members of the public are also welcome to attend. Mayor Spence reported on several important initiatives of the City for […]