The Glendale Unified School District is exploring options for reopening campuses for the next school year. The District is working with other agencies to determine the safest way to teach students; however the District has announced the first day of instruction for students will be Wednesday, Aug. 19.
The 6200 block of Foothill Boulevard today, Friday, June 19, was the scene of dual protests. One was in support of Black Lives Matter, the other in support of Blue Lives Matter. The protests were peaceful. Photos by Charly SHELTON
By Lori BODNAR, intern Plato said, “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” Even the global COVID-19 pandemic can’t stop music – during it people have been singing and playing instruments from balconies, porches, and sidewalks, or even virtually together over the internet. […]
On May 20, the 4th Annual Latina Power in STEM event went virtual. Over 100 middle and high school students from across the United States logged in to hear from professional Latinas in STEM with a special feature from TECHNOLOchicas. The online event was hosted at Glendale Community College (GCC), as it has been each […]
On June 3 the third release was announced of National Merit Scholars by National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). Additional recipients of college-sponsored awards will be announced on July 13. By the conclusion of this year’s competition, about 7,600 academic champions will have won National Merit Scholarships worth more than $30 million. Glendale resident Cole B. […]
The New Normal When I was a little girl, my parents, sister and I would sometimes go to Palm Springs. As we drove along the I-10, my mom would tell my sister and me stories of how the settlers came to California in covered wagons. It was a hard trip, some didn’t survive and […]
“Thorns may hurt you … the sunlight turn to fog; but you’re never friendless ever, if you have a dog.” ~ Douglas Mallock 1877-1936- poet, short story writer & editor of trade paper “American Lumberman” In a few days, on Sunday, June 21, the summer solstice arrives – the first day of […]
This year’s virtual Pasadena Chalk Festival takes place from today, Thursday, June 18 through Sunday, June 21. Traditionally held on the same weekend as Father’s Day, the popular event has attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators to Pasadena’s civic center each year. Named by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest public art […]
The Glendale Police Dept. will step up Bike & Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations on Thursday, June 18 with focused enforcement on collision causing factors involving motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists. The department has mapped out locations over the past three years where pedestrian and bike collisions have occurred along with the violations that led to those […]
On June 10, 2020, just before 2:00 pm, a Glendale Police Motor Officer on a marked police motorcycle was hailed down by a pedestrian on the 2900-block of Colorado Blvd regarding a male who was waving a knife around while yelling at people and had just walked into a restaurant. A motor sergeant and two […]