WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE According to Adobe’s holiday shopping data, $86.6 billion has been spent on retail items from Nov. 1 to Nov. 24. That’s a lot of stuff and eventually that stuff will find its way to the garbage. If we are lucky, some of it will be recycled but for the most part those […]

Thousands Turn Out for Montrose Christmas Parade

Thousands Turn Out for Montrose Christmas Parade

By Mary O’KEEFE   Another successful Montrose Christmas Parade is now part of history. The parade took place on Saturday and featured cheering crowds and, as is its tradition, over 1,400 people marched down the Honolulu Avenue parade route representing local officials, organizations, businesses and schools. There were 100 entries total in the parade this […]

In brief

Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day The community is invited to the Rosemont Preserve Restoration Day on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. to help protect the natural habitat at Rosemont Preserve. Volunteers will be working on the trail, weeding the demonstration garden and removing invasive plants that pose a fire danger to the Preserve! Wear […]

Newsom Introduces Homeless Encampment Fund

By Eliza PARTIKA Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the introduction of a $350 million Encampment Resolution Fund, the first of its kind to assist California cities with the underlying issues causing homeless encampments and help unhoused people get back on their feet. Newsom emphasized that four years ago no funds were directed specifically […]

How Ceramics Can Help with ADHD

My name is Armand DesHarnais and I’m opening a studio at 1740 Broadview (at Ocean View Boulevard) in January. I’d like to tell you a little about myself and how Filthy Habit and I have a little different outlook. I have ADHD and my work in ceramics has been, for many years, not just a […]

Crime blotter

Dec. 1 Big Tujunga Canyon Road in Angeles National Forest, after a hike a woman returned to her vehicle and discovered her wallet had been stolen. She began receiving notices from her credit card company regarding fraudulent charges. The theft occurred between noon and 2:30 p.m.   Nov. 30 600 block of Foothill Boulevard in […]

CVCA Discusses Several Projects at Last Meeting of Year

By Eliza PARTIKA   The Crescenta Valley Community Association (CVCA) held its final meeting of the year on Nov. 30. The group discussed the lack of action by the City of Glendale in protecting Rockhaven, a historically significant property, and expressed concern that winter rains could further damage the buildings that still have open roofs […]

Neighborhood Associations Consider Pros and Cons of Districts

Neighborhood Associations Consider Pros and Cons of Districts

By Eliza PARTIKA As Glendale City Council delays its decision to the November 2024 ballot on district-based elections, neighborhood associations are considering the pros and cons of the remaining proposed maps after months of community outreach by the city. Stephen Meek, president of the Adams Hill Neighborhood Association, said he feels constructing districts that meet […]

From GUSD

Dear GUSD Students, Employees, Families, and Community, GUSD is currently investigating a cyber security incident impacting multiple district information technology systems. We will continue to keep our community updated as new information becomes available. As a precaution, we are asking students and employees not to use district computers and Chromebooks until further notice.  We apologize […]