Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Grand Re-Opening of Montrose Substation

Members of the community headed to Montrose this afternoon for the ribbon cutting ceremony and grand re-opening of the C.O.P.P.S – Community Police Partnership Substation – hosted by the Montrose Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce. In 1996, the Glendale Police Dept. and the Montrose Shopping Park Association opened the Montrose substation to improve community safety. […]

Home Invasion on Prospect

By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detectives from Crescenta Valley Station are in the process of investigating a possible home invasion this morning in the 2600 block of Prospect Avenue. Two suspects entered through a door in the back of the home in the early mornings hours while the residents were asleep. “The […]

Enrolling in Health Care Important for Southern California Residents

By Rep. Adam Schiff In 2007, a constituent from Burbank wrote to me with an incredibly personal and painful story. After being sexually assaulted, she was prescribed a routine antidepressant by the attending physician – a prescription she filled once. Years later, she was denied health insurance coverage, and the insurance company had cited her […]

Gatto’s Hit-and-Run Legislation Signed by Gov. Brown

Mike Gatto’s Hit-and-Run Legislation signed by Governor Brown in the Wake of Continuing Tragedy Bill by Los Angeles Assemblyman extends the statute of limitations for hit-and-run offenders, bringing time, and hope, to injured victims.   Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s bill to address the epidemic of hit-and-run offenses in California was signed into law by Governor Brown […]

UPDATE:Missing Teen: Found

      UPDATE: On 10/14/13, Joyce Lubrin, 16 yrs was located safe and healthy at a family members home and placed by DCFS with an Aunt.   ===== On Saturday at 11:17 a.m, Glendale Police Department received a phone call regarding three missing sisters from their home in the 800 block of East Chevy […]

Domestic Violence Awareness Month – October 2013

  The Glendale Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) presents its 8th Annual DVAM (Domestic Violence Awareness Month). The CSW is partnering with local organizations to bring two significant anti-violence events to raise awareness and promote prevention efforts in the Glendale community. Candlelight Vigil The CSW and the YWCA of Glendale are partnering to […]

Crowds Converge on Oktoberfest 2013

Crowds Converge on Oktoberfest 2013

By Ted AYALA One often hears Montrose’s small town atmosphere touted by both residents and visitors alike. It isn’t uncommon for people to refer to the area as a real-life counterpart to the fictional Mayberry of Andy Griffith fame. Cynics might think the notion an improbable one given the area’s location – on the periphery […]

CVWD, CVTC Prepare for Elections

By Michael YEGHIAYAN The candidates for the upcoming election for the Crescenta Valley Water District have been finalized. Incumbents Kenneth Putnam, James Bodnar and Kerry Erickson will defend their seats against challenger, and one time CVWD board member, Charles Beatty. The election, which will fill three of the seats on the CVWD board of directors, […]

Sheehan Talks Transfer at Meeting

Sheehan Talks Transfer at Meeting

By Michael J. ARVIZU Parents and residents gathered inside the Mountain Avenue Elementary School auditorium on Tuesday evening to listen to Glendale Unified School District Supt. Dr. Richard M. Sheehan speak on the latest efforts to transfer control of the Sagebrush area of La Cañada from his district and bring it under La Cañada Unified […]