Learn About Local Businesses at Annual Expo

By Samantha SLAYBACK Keeping with tradition, on Wednesday, Sept. 10 the Crescenta Valley, La Cañada Flintridge, and Montrose-Verdugo City chambers of commerce will host the 13th Annual Foothills Community Business Expo. The event will be held from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the fourth floor council rooms of the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and […]

Apps Now Being Accepted for GUSD Board

By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN Voters in the Glendale Unified School District can expect to see a new board member on the dais by the end of October. On Tuesday, the four-member board voted to move forward with filling the vacancy created by the retirement of former member Mary Boger. The application period starts today and ends […]

CRIME BLOTTER

Aug. 29 4400 block of Rockland Place in La Crescenta, when a resident returned home she noticed a white four-door vehicle, possibly a Chrysler 200 or 300 model, parked in front of her home. She entered her locked front door and discovered her residence had been ransacked. She contacted the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station. Deputies […]

IN Brief

  Learn About Rockhaven There will be a program on Rockhaven Sanitarium this Saturday, Sept. 6 at 2 p.m. at the La Crescenta Library. All are invited to learn about this Crescenta Valley treasure. La Crescenta Library, 2809 Foothill Blvd., La Crescenta Reduced Admission to L.A. County Fair On Sept. 7, admission to the L.A. […]

Resolution Passes Recognizing Region

By Jason KUROSU Local legislators passed a resolution last week urging the self-determination of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, a region currently recognized by the United Nations as part of Azerbaijan, though with a predominately Armenian population and the subject of armed conflict between Armenians and Azerbaijanis for the better part of a century. AJR32, introduced by […]

Artists Needed for Murals

By Samantha SLAYBACK Earlier this year, the Arts and Culture Commission of Glendale put out its first requests for artists in a utility box mural project known as “Beyond the Box.” On May 17, the chosen artists set out to decorate 26 utility boxes in the city of Glendale along Brand Boulevard and Central Avenue. […]

DUI Checkpoint Nets 8 Arrests

Glendale Police Department Traffic Unit conducted a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on August 29, 2014, at Brand Boulevard and Vassar Street between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. Checkpoints are placed in locations that have the greatest opportunity for achieving drunk and drugged driving deterrence and provide the greatest safety for officers and the […]