Next Volunteer Day is this Saturday, July 10 from 9 am – 3 pm! The front side of the mausoleum has new travertine installed! For nearly 50 years now the mausoleum has been in a state of disrepair. Now it’s beginning to look like new. This past month the Gold Coast Treasure Hunters descended on […]
Members of the community demonstrated against the recall of Governor Gavin Newsom recently at the corners of Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard. Those at the corners were against the recall because of the money it will cost the state to hold the recall election – reports have an estimate of $215 million, according […]
This week, Rep. Adam Schiff voted in support of the INVEST in America Act, which includes nearly $20 million for local priorities shared across seven projects from Glendale to West Hollywood. “Every day, I’ll continue fighting to make sure that California and our community receive the resources they need to thrive and invest in the future,” […]
Senator Anthony J. Portantino announced this week that his $1 million budget request for the City of Glendale Police Dept.’s mental health and drug intervention pilot program was approved by the Legislature. “This pilot program will allow for creative alternatives and offer better tools to deal with mental health and substance abuse issues,” stated Portantino. […]
July 2 2500 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, a church was vandalized by someone who threw rocks through several windows. The rocks damaged not only windows but also computer equipment inside the rooms. Video surveillance revealed a young male with a thin build throwing several rocks at the windows. The suspect is thought […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Two bodies were found inside a vehicle that crashed over the side of Angeles Crest Highway around mile mark 71.5. The two have been reported as missing teens Sophie Edwards and Ethan Manzano, although the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has yet to identify the bodies. The two 19 year olds were […]
Public Hearing Planned The City of Glendale is having a public hearing regarding development of 3411-3437 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta/Glendale. The hearing is being held virtually today, Thursday, July 8 at 5 p.m. It can be viewed on Charter Cable channel 6 or online at https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/management-services/gtv6/live-video-stream. Those who would like to make comments or […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE Thousands of people throughout the Crescenta Valley and downtown Glendale enjoyed thousands of fireworks that were on display on the evening of Independence Day, July 4. After missing any type of display last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions on social gathering, this year people were […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars 1614 are back to supporting nonprofits through hosting and organizing bingo games. On Saturday, July 10, the veterans at the American Legion and VFW will host a bingo game to benefit the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce. The American Legion is based […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The City of Glendale Design Review Board (DRB) meeting being held today, Thursday, July 8 at 5 p.m. will undoubtedly be well attended – even though the meeting is being held virtually. On the DRB agenda is the preliminary hearing for a proposed development at 3411-3437 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta. The […]