“Seems it never rains in Southern California Seems I’ve often heard that kind of talk before …” ~ Albert Hammond, English pop/rock songwriter, musician and vocalist A hint of autumn was in the air over Labor Day Weekend. Mornings were a mere 60 degrees and daytime only reached the mid-80s. Come evening it was cool […]
By Nicole MOORE Jennifer McLain, representing the City of Glendale, addressed the Montrose Shopping Park Assn. at its monthly meeting on Thursday morning. She said that a final draft of the Montrose 20/20 plan, which outlines various improvements being considered for the Montrose Shopping Park, will be handed over to stakeholders in mid September. Such […]
The public has two planned opportunities to remember the events of 9/11. By Mary O’KEEFE For the fourth year Crescenta Valley will be recognizing Patriot Day with a motorcade traveling through the area passing by local schools, fire stations and law enforcement stations. This year, though, instead of the motorcade taking place on Sept. 11 […]
By Dana DOWSE On Wednesday night the Save Angeles Forest For Everyone (S.A.F.E.) Coalition held a protest outside the California High Speed Rail Authority’s (CHSRA) meeting at the Lake View Terrace Library. In particular, protestors were concerned with a proposed Palmdale to Burbank route (Route E2) that would run, often above ground, through the Angeles […]
After studying Ceres for more than eight months from its low-altitude science orbit, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft will move higher up for different views of the dwarf planet. Dawn has delivered a wealth of images and other data from its current perch at 240 miles above Ceres’ surface, which is closer to the dwarf planet than […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Sunday early evening, Stonebarn Vineyard Conservancy members and supporters were out in force to harvest the grapes at Deukmejian Wilderness Park and begin the winemaking process. The volunteers made quick work of the vines located near the historic stone barn. The pressing of the grapes took little time as well. “We […]
By Brian CHERNICK Glendale City Council on Tuesday voted to approve over $100,000 additional funds for Central Library. Council members found themselves busy with a nearly four-hour general meeting and two joint meetings and a special meeting the week before the Labor Day. A joint meeting with the Successor Agency concluded with a vote amending […]
By Nicole MOORE The Crescenta Valley Community Association had its monthly general meeting on Aug. 25, updating community members on various topics regarding the Crescenta Valley area. First on the agenda was CV Town Councilmember Desiree Rabinov, representing Metro, who spoke about how the foothill community could gain easier access to the 501. The 501 […]
National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), one of the largest advocacy organizations for women, announced that 50 Alumnae Panhellenic Associations are being recognized with citations of merit. Among the recipients of a citation of merit is the Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic. Citations of Merit recognize achievement by active Alumnae Panhellenics in areas of panhellenic spirit, undergraduate relations […]
“By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer’s best of weather And autumn’s best of cheer.” ~ Helen Hunt Jackson The first of September – didn’t summer just begin? Autumn begins in three weeks. If you are saddened by the passage of time, perhaps the weather will help soothe. The current […]