By Julie BUTCHER “This has been in the works for decades. I think we need to get it done, move forward, open it up to the community,” said Glendale City councilmember Vartan Gharpetian at Tuesday night’s meeting expressing his support for an expansive renovation of Rockhaven. The plan adopted by the council will renovate Pines […]
By Mary O’KEEFE As technology improves for civilians it also improves for criminals. Consequently, there are a variety of scam warnings being released by law enforcement. The FBI is warning the public about scams that include those that have people impersonating law enforcement, government officials and even the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center. Scammers often […]
By Mary O’KEEFE My dad’s birthday was a couple of days ago. He would have been 95; though he passed many years ago I can still hear his laugh in my son’s laughter. And I still see his Irish eyes in my grandson. It got me thinking about what life was like when Dad was […]
Fun – and Surprises – Planned for Cruise Night This Saturday night is Cruise Night in Glendale. I’ve been attending this event for the last several years and it is truly epic. Cars from decades stretching back to the inception of the automobile through 1985 can be found on Brand Boulevard. In addition, live music […]
Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day On Saturday, July 19 from 9 – 10:30 a.m., the community is invited to a special Rosemont Preserve event. In conjunction with its 2025 Nature Photography Contest, local photographer Althea Edwards is hosting a photography class at Rosemont Preserve. She will share approaches to taking photographs that reflect the beauty of […]
By Eliza PARTIKA More than lunch was served at the 29th Annual Glendale Police Awards Luncheon held at the Hilton Hotel on July 10. The awards ceremony was hosted by the Glendale Police Foundation and presented trophies and certificates to various officers and civilians for their exceptional service. Among those awarded was community member Vincent […]
By Eliza PARTIKA Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) conducted its annual restructuring of the school board at its organization meeting on July 15. Board member Ingrid Gunnell was named president of the board of education. Shant Sahakian, immediate past president of the board, announced he will not seek re-election for a third term on the […]
The Glendale Community College (GCC) Professional Development Center (PDC) has partnered with the City of Glendale to upskill over 300 City employees. PDC instructors provided the employees with training including Lean Six Sigma, customer service, and project management. Additionally, the City earned more than $63,000 in training funds from the PDC, which can be used for […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY A community favorite – Cruise Night on Brand Boulevard in Glendale – is on Saturday night from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The free family-friendly event promises a fun-filled night showcasing cars through 1985, live music by Scot Bruce with his music interpretation of Elvis Presley from the early years, Kenny Metcalf […]
July 13 600 block of Hillcrest Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge, deputies responded to a report concerning a residential burglary. The informant reported going to the residence and collecting mail and doing a quick walk around the property. What he found was the sliding glass door open leading to one of the bedrooms. The room […]