By Mary O’KEEFE The history of California water has inspired books and screenplays. It has been the foundation of epic political battles, land grabs and has even pitted the state’s northern region against the southern. A talk on water and how the state will be moving forward in this changing climate was held this week […]
By Julie BUTCHER At a short and routine council meeting, held on the first floor of Glendale City Hall because an out-of-order elevator made the second floor – and the Council chambers – inaccessible, the body adopted a version of a sidewalk vending ordinance at issue for several meetings. It also voted to implement the […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Major Crimes Bureau investigators believe there may be additional victims and/or witnesses in the “Knock-Knock” Burglary Crew case in the La Cañada Flintridge area. Suspects Walker, Murphy and Garcia were arrested on Nov. 10 in the La Cañada Flintridge area. Anyone who was victimized by these suspects are urged to […]
Big Plans I knew that this past weekend was going to be busy for both Steve and me. He was overseeing the American Heroes Airshow in Hansen Dam on Saturday; I was overseeing the Prom Plus Holiday Boutique the same day. I was disappointed that neither of us could support the other’s event but sometimes […]
“Where’s the rain? It should be raining Where’s the thunder and lightning? Something just a bit more frightening. But why is there clear blue sky? Where’s the rain? Come on, rain, rain, rain…” Jocelyn and Chris Arndt, New York siblings and blues-rock music artists Where is the rain anyway? I’m waiting … It’s now […]
Dear Glendale Unified Students, Families, Staff, and Community Members, We are deeply upset to hear of yet another school shooting on a high school campus today, this time at Saugus High School in nearby Santa Clarita. We do not yet have all of the details as this is an ongoing incident, but we will continue […]
By Ani GASPARYAN A new California ballot initiative could send homeless people to mental health and drug addiction treatment programs, rather than jail, for certain crimes. Former Assemblyman Mike Gatto submitted the Compassionate Intervention Act for review in October. It proposes the creation of a special court in certain counties, called the Specialized Benefits, Treatment […]
On Saturday at about 2 p.m. Los Angeles County Fire Dept. and LASD from Crescenta Valley Station responded to a vehicle versus structure accident in the 2300 block of Foothill Boulevard. It appears the driver inadvertently stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake in a parking lot, crashing into a pillar. There were no […]
A citizenship swearing in ceremony was held at the American Heroes Airshow on Saturday. With the raising of their right hand, about 25 people took the Oath of Allegiance to the United States, becoming new citizens. “…that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all enemies, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Veterans from the American Legion Post 288 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1614 hosted a Veterans Day ceremony at Two Strike Park on Monday. Mike Baldwin, a veteran of Vietnam, was master of ceremonies. He told the audience they could do simple things when they meet a veteran. “Just thank […]