Bike Week Returns to Pasadena

The streets of Pasadena will be filled with bikers, walkers and runners from May 11-17, when daily bicycle events tour the city as part of Pasadena’s eighth annual Bike Week festivities. The Kaiser Permanente Ride, Roll and Stroll on May 17 will culminate a full week of community activities designed to promote bicycle culture by […]

THE CITY OF LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE JOINS NHTSA TO PREVENT MOTORCYCLE CRASHES

  ‘Share the Road’ Campaign Aims to Increase Motorcycle Safety Awareness for All Road Users. The City of La Canada Flintridge, CA. along with the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station reminds motorists and motorcyclists alike during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month to “share the road” in order to help prevent motorcycle crashes, deaths and injuries on La […]

California Distinguished Schools

The Glendale Unified School District would like to announce that Cerritos, Edison and Muir Elementary Schools have received California Distinguished School status.  These three schools are part of the 424 schools announced today by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson. We are proud of their vision of academic excellence and for narrowing the achievement […]

Cooling Stations Open

  Given the record breaking heat wave affecting Southern California, the City of Glendale Community Services and Parks Department is opening its doors at each of Glendale’s community centers this Wednesday (4/30), Thursday (5/1) and Friday (5/2) to serve as cooling stations for seniors. The City of Glendale is highly encouraging seniors, who do not […]

“Armenian Orphan Rug” to be Displayed at the White House

  Monday, Rep. Adam Schiff announced that the White House has agreed to exhibit the “Armenian Orphan Rug” in the near future, likely this fall.   The rug, woven by orphans of the Armenian Genocide in 1920, was presented to President Calvin Coolidge in 1925 as a symbol of gratitude for American aid and generosity […]

Parents and Students be Aware

By Mary O’KEEFE UPDATE: The Glendale police are investigating a report concerning a “child annoying” suspect. On Friday at about 3:15 p.m. in the 3000 block of Montrose Avenue, a 17-year-old girl was approached by a man described as white or middle Eastern in his 30s with a buzzed-style haircut, according to GPD spokeswoman Tahnee […]

Law Enforcement Detaining Suspect in La Cañada

UPDATE: Los Angeles Police Dept. detectives were following two robbery suspects to the La Cañada Flintridge area. The suspects stopped at the 76 service station at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and Angeles Crest Highway. “They ran into the gas station,” said a LAPD spokeswoman. Detectives, assisted by LA County Sheriffs, detained the two suspects […]

Police Seek Public’s Assistance with Arson Fires

  On April 19,  at approximately 4:50 am, the Glendale Police Department responded to the 400 block of East Harvard Street involving a mattress that was set on fire, resulting in fire damage to a carport adjacent to where the mattress was located. The Glendale Police Department believes this is connected to a series of […]

Residents Warned of Phone Scams

By Mary O’KEEFE Law enforcement cautions the public to be alert and aware of phone scams that have been occurring recently in the area. Glendale police responded to a call yesterday when a resident received a phone call stating the person owed money for missing jury duty. The caller claimed to be a lieutenant from […]

Solar Discovery Faire

Glendale Water & Power in partnership with The Rahus Institute (Solar Schoolhouse) and Glendale Unified School District is inviting the community to attend the third-annual Glendale 2014 Solar Discovery Faire. The free faire will take place Saturday, April 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Wilson Middle School. Attendees will learn about solar power through […]