Updated 11:40 a.m. According to Dan Bell, spokesman for the City of Glendale, the driver noticed that there was a fire in the hopper of the trash truck. He jumped out, and saw that flames had engulfed the back of the truck. They then moved forward to front of the truck. The truck and two […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At the end of the business day on Friday, Glendale City Manager Scott Ochoa informed city employees that he was considering a position in another city that he had been offered. At this time the Glendale City Council is in closed session discussions concerning the matter and no firm decision has been […]
The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) will close portions of the Foothill Freeway (I-210) as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Noise levels will not exceed state and federal regulations. Water trucks will be used to minimize […]
The community has the chance on Sunday to say a collective “thank you” to members of the Montrose Search and Rescue team. By Mary O’KEEFE Montrose Search and Rescue is an organization that people know of and understand basically what its members do, but don’t really get the enormity of what services these volunteers perform […]
By Brian CHERNICK The Sept. 12 meeting of the Glendale City Council marked a small victory for the historical preservation of Glendale. The council, reduced to four members for three consecutive weeks because of the planned absence by councilmember Zareh Sinanyan, voted unanimously to place three out of five properties on the Glendale Register of […]
By Charly SHELTON The Cassini spacecraft, after 20 years in space, ended its long mission last Friday in the early hours of the morning, 890 million miles from home. At 3:31 a.m. PST, Cassini plunged into Saturn’s atmosphere as it gave in to gravity and was pulled into the clouds of the gas giant. By […]
New Season with Plenty to Do Summer will soon be a memory as fall arrives tomorrow, Sept. 22. Like many of you, it arrives none too soon as it brings cooler temperatures with it. To me, this summer seemed particularly brutal as far as weather – but maybe I’m just getting older and more sensitive […]
“There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!” ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley, poet What are you doing tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 22 at 1:02 p.m. PDST? One of the greatest (celestial) […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE The community came out to support the Crescenta Valley Town Council and local non-profits for the council’s 10th annual pancake breakfast held Saturday morning at CV High School. “It was a fabulous day,” said CVTC member and breakfast organizer Kyle Studebaker. “The American Legion was out in full force […]
CV Town Council Meets The general meeting of the Crescenta Valley Town Council is tonight, Thursday, Sept. 21 at the La Crescenta Library. All are invited. La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd. Town Hall Meeting with Laura Friedman A town hall meeting with State Assemblymember – 43rd District Laura Friedman is Friday, Sept. 22 […]