Former CEO of CV Investment Firm Sentenced

The founder and former CEO of a local investment firm that specializes in debt instruments was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for falsifying financial records to fraudulently inflate the value of the funds he managed, allowing him to charge investors millions of dollars in unauthorized fees. Brendan Ross, 52, of La Cañada Flintridge […]

Fun Found at PRIDE Picnic

Fun Found at PRIDE Picnic

By Julie BUTCHER On Saturday, June 7, about 250 members of Glendale’s LGBTQIA+ community, their friends, families and allies gathered at Adams Square Mini Park to celebrate PRIDE month. It was the fourth annual family picnic organized by glendaleOUT (https://www.glendaleout.org/). There were food and bubbles, crafts for little kids, crafts for older kids, crafts for […]

No Kings Day Protest Planned for Saturday

By Mary O’KEEFE Although protests have been occurring throughout the nation, and specifically in a section of downtown Los Angeles, there has been a planned nationwide protest for Saturday called No Kings Day that will probably add to the protest lines.  Indivisible is a progressive movement and organization that has organized thousands of protests ac […]

LA County Updates Its COVID-19 Numbers

On June 12, Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health has confirmed 20 new deaths due to COVID-19 in the County. This brings the total to 2,832 deaths in all areas of LA County. As of June 10 Glendale has reported 96 deaths due to COVID-19, La Cañada Flintridge reported six, Eagle Rock reported 16 […]

New NASA Space Observatory to Study Carbon Conundrums

NASA’s first spacecraft dedicated to measuring carbon dioxide levels in Earth’s atmosphere is in final preparations for a July 1 launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) mission will provide a more complete, global picture of the human and natural sources of carbon dioxide, as well as carbon dioxide’s “sinks,” […]

Celebrate Flag Week in Montrose

Celebrate Flag Week in Montrose

By Isiah REYES On Saturday, June 14 the community is invited to a ceremony at the Montrose Vietnam Memorial in honor of Flag Week. Flag Week is an expansion of Flag Day, which commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States in 1777. Montrose resident Vito Cannella is one of the few people […]