By Jason KUROSU Debate continues to swirl around the property formerly known as the Rockhaven Sanitarium in Montrose, the fate of which continues to hang in limbo since the city of Glendale purchased it for $8.25 million in 2008. The city has begun to tell developers that they would hear proposals for potential affordable housing […]
By Jason KUROSU The outbreak of fires in San Diego County this month epitomized the constant threat of brush fires in the drier sections of Southern California. Thousands of acres and homes were destroyed in the wildfires, which caused an estimated $60 million worth of damage. Meanwhile, Central California wildfires continue to burn through over […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU Dr. John A. Davitt, 81, credited with leading Glendale Community College through a substantial period of growth in student enrollment and campus infrastructure during his 21-year tenure as superintendent and president – the longest of any sitting community college president – passed away on Saturday morning after a long battle with […]
May 26 3100 block of Cloudcrest Road in La Crescenta, the side view mirror on a vehicle was broken overnight. Foothill Boulevard and Ramsdell Avenue in La Crescenta, a 37-year-old Panorama City woman was arrested for driving on a suspended license, expired registration and receiving stolen property after a routine traffic stop. Deputies discovered, according […]
By Ted AYALA Staff from Glendale Water & Power will be conducting community outreach for a new rate tier proposal at the Sparr Heights Community Center next Wednesday. The new rate plan was devised by GWP after the previous plan, which had been been designed by Willdan Financial Services of Temecula, was found to be […]
Graduation for Clark Magnet High School and Crescenta Valley High School is on June 3; both ceremonies begin at 5:30 p.m. Clark’s graduation ceremony is located on its campus. For the second year, CVHS will be holding its ceremony also on its campus at the track and field area off of Ramsdell Avenue. Each graduating […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday, Congressman Adam Schiff announced the winners of the Congressional Student STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)Challenge at the Theodore von Karmen Auditorium at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Crescenta Valley High School students were awarded second and third place in this first Congressional challenge whose purpose is to highlight and encourage […]
“If rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer’s crop, who are we to say it shouldn’t rain?” ~ Tom Barrett Memorial Day marks the “unofficial” start of summer, cleverly referred to as “America’s on-ramp to summer.” But we’re not quite there yet; the real season is almost a month away. Nevertheless, as temperatures […]
When Brains are Scrambled You know how you can walk into a room then forget why you went in there (oh, please don’t tell me I’m the only one that happens to)? Well, sometimes when I sit in front of my computer, the same thing happens. I think I have it all figured out what […]
Summer Swim Season Opens The City of Los Angeles, Dept. of Recreation of Parks opened Summer Swim Season at Hansen Dam Aquatic Center on Saturday. The 1.5-acre swim lake is open weekends until Sunday, June 15 when it will be open seven days a week. Hours of operation at the aquatic center will be 11 […]