Eight Big Rigs Involved in an Accident in Newhall Pass

By Mary O’KEEFE Those traveling from the Newhall area using Interstate 5  and Highway 14 may experience major delays due to several big rigs that were involved in an accident early this morning. At about 3:07 a.m. this morning two big rigs jack knifed blocking all lanes on the southbound I 5 and the State […]

GPD Searching Sycamore Neighborhood

Witnesses reported to Glendale police shortly before noon that they saw a person approach the front door of a home in the 2600 block of Sycamore Avenue in La Crescenta, knock on the door several times, then walk to the rear of the house. Witnesses contacted GPD which now has patrol units and air support in the […]

A New Season at the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion

By Ted AYALA “Not here”, the attendant at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion’s will-call window told me. Walk downstairs. Find the gold elevator; take it to the 5th floor. It took a bit of searching, but the elevator was finally found in a well-hidden side area of the Pavilion. As I waited for the elevator to […]

Third Brother Sentenced in Plot that Stole from Low Income, Disabled Residents

      Third Brother Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison in Plot that Stole Over $500,000 Designated for Low-Income, Disabled Residents A former public official who orchestrated a conspiracy involving his two brothers that stole more than $500,000 from the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) was sentenced today to […]

Clark Magnet High School: A National Blue Ribbon School

The U.S. Department of Education announced on October 12, 2012 that Clark Magnet High School has won for the second time the title of National Blue Ribbon School. Clark is a school with an emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and the digital arts. In the years since Clark opened in 1998, the student population has […]

The Armenian in America Book Release in Glendale, CA.

“The Armenian in America”, an unprecedented volume of photographs documenting Armenian life across the United States, will be released at 8 p.m. at The Abril Bookstore- 415 E. Broadway, Glendale, CA. Featuring close to 600 photographs with captions, “The Armenian in America” has been in the making for the past four years. The volume is […]

LACO Opens Season with Ravel, Norman, Matheson and Beethoven

By Ted AYALA It was just over a year ago when the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) and its music director, Jeffrey Kahane, left an indelible and deeply touching impression on their audience at the start of their 15th season together. Encored at the end of the program was the Adagio assai from Ravel’s “Piano […]

And the Rain Came Down

  The rain came and left within three hours in Crescenta Valley, with lightening and thunder adding to this afternoon storm. Streets became flooded fast as the downpour came just in time for school dismissal. Estimates of .80 to one inch of rain fell within an hour, according to the National Weather Service. Crescenta Valley […]