By Molly SHELTON This Saturday at 7 p.m., Heather Rivers’ Little Stars Performing Arts Academy will be hosting a dance benefit concert at Bellarmine Jefferson High School in Burbank to raise money for Camp del Corazon. Camp del Corazon is a non-profit organization with a mission to provide year-round opportunities for children with heart disease. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE There was a time when residents living in American towns knew all their neighbors, they never locked their doors and everyone knew the “cop on the beat.” As little towns grew into cities and small suburbs began to expand, crime increased as well. There is more crime now than in the past; […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Today, Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Glendale Police Department’s Community Room, 512 E. Wilson Ave., officers will hold a fundraiser luncheon for one of their own. Jorge Acevedo has been with the GPD for 10 years, both as a volunteer and as a staff employee. He is a […]
‘Happiest Time of the Year’ Hard to believe that summer is well underway when school begins in just over a week! That’s right – the summer ends for local public school students on Aug. 10 when the bell rings announcing the start of a brand new school year. I remember growing up when school always […]
From the River to the Sky On Saturday, Aug. 8 there will be the monthly Riverwalk workday at the Glendale Narrows Riverwalk (on the Los Angeles River) from 8 a.m. until noon. All are invited for a morning of weed removal in the landscaped areas along the trail. Meet at 300 Paula Ave. in Glendale. […]
By Jason KUROSU After two years of renovation, College View School is nearly ready to open the doors to its new facilities with a ribbon cutting ceremony due next week. The new two-story building, one of numerous Measure S funded projects reaching completion within the Glendale Unified School District, will feature nine new classrooms, a […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Detectives from Los Angeles Police Dept. continue the investigation concerning a stand-off that occurred on Friday on Helendale Avenue in Tujunga. The incident began at about 7:30 a.m. when a man, whose name has not yet been released by LAPD, apparently walked out to the front of his home and began firing […]
UPDATE Sunday 6:40 pm: Los Angeles County sheriffs department has released the name of the victim of a murder investigation in the 3000 block of Francis Avenue. Arthur Palmer, 73, was found in the attached garage at his property after concerned neighbors contacted Crescenta Valley Sheriff Station requesting a welfare check. They had not seen […]
By Jason KUROSU In anticipation of the upcoming Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles, a Thursday night VIP reception was held in Glendale, one of 100 host cities for the numerous delegations coming from around the world. The reception was held at Glendale Adventist’s Play to Learn Pediatric Therapy Center, because of its work […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Residents waiting to use the track and field at Crescenta Valley High School again will have to be patient for a couple of weeks more. Glendale Unified School District officials said the renovation of Osborne Field is on target to be completed by Aug. 4, in time for the start of the […]