By Lori BODNAR, intern Glendale Unified School District held the 19th annual Armenian Genocide commemoration virtually via livestream on Monday. The Armenian Genocide was the systematic expulsion and mass murder of 1.5 million ethnic Armenians by the Ottoman Government from 1915 to 1923. The Turkish government has refused to recognize the actions as genocide. On […]
On April 16 at approximately 4:30 p.m., a Glendale police officer observed a vehicle changing lanes at a high rate of speed travelling eastbound on the 900 block of W. Glenoaks Blvd. This section of Glenoaks Blvd. has a posted speed limit of 40 MPH; however, using a LIDAR device, the officer captured the driver’s […]
On April 13 at approximately 2:30 p.m., a Glendale police officer observed a motorcycle on Foothill Boulevard approaching Lowell Avenue traveling at a high rate of speed (estimated to be in excess of 75 MPH) and splitting lanes. It should be noted that the posted speed limit on this section of Foothill is 40 MPH. […]
Rather than selling its old equipment, the local Y made a donation that will benefit many. By Mary O’KEEFE The closure of so many businesses due to COVID-19 Safer-at-Home Orders has affected many people. From business owners worried about how they will pay their bills to essential workers making certain they don’t leave home […]
By Julie BUTCHER Glendale has a new city clerk, Aram Adjemian, appointed on a 3-2 vote at a special meeting on Monday night. Adjemian has worked for the city for 19 years, in the clerk’s office for the past six; he has a degree in political science and a municipal clerk certification. Councilmember Paula Devine […]
By Mary O’KEEFE For several weeks reports were made with Los Angeles Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station, Pasadena Humane Society and LA County Animal Control, among others, of three dogs that appeared to be domesticated roaming in a specific area in the Angeles National Forest. Several of the people who made the reports were concerned not […]
Update April 29 Los Angeles County announced 56 new deaths in LA County due to COVID-19 bringing the total to 1,056 deaths. There were 1,541 new positive cases of COVID 19 reported in LA County. This is the highest number of new cases reported. One reason for the higher number is the additional tests being […]
The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 59 new deaths and 597 new cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Thirty-six people who died were over the age of 65 years old, 16 people who died were between the ages of 41 and 65 years old, and one person who died […]
On Monday, April 27, at the special meeting of the Glendale City Council, the City Council appointed Aram Adjemian, Records Administration Analyst, to the city clerk position. Adjemian will fill the vacancy in the position created on March 31. Adjemian will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term of former City Clerk Ardy Kassakhian […]
Supervisor Barger Directs Action Plan to Ease Safer At Home Orders and Safely Reopen Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger authored a motion that guides the directors of Public Health, Health Services, Mental Health and other appropriate county departments to develop an action plan detailing measures needed to contain COVID-19 and outlining the prerequisites for […]