In brief

Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday morning, Dec. 7. This is a chance for residents to visit the Preserve and wander the trail at their own pace and enjoy the tranquil setting, the wildlife and the natural beauty. Photographers: bring your camera to capture the morning light […]

Crime report

Nov. 28 5100 block of Alta Canyada Road in La Cañada Flintridge, a person providing private security for the location reported that he was inside his vehicle when he heard the security alarm activate at the residence. He stepped outside his vehicle and saw three men described as Black adults running from the residence’s front […]

Water Usage Topic on Council Agenda

By Mikaela STONE At its meeting on Tuesday night the Glendale City Council authorized Glendale Water & Power (GWP) to initiate steps to ensure the city is prepared to adapt to California’s ever-fluctuating weather.  GWP Assistant General Manager of water services Chisom Obegolu presented information regarding Glendale’s water usage: This city relies heavily on imported […]

NEWS FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

A Well-Oiled Machine On Sunday night I had In-N-Out for dinner. I went to the one on Harvey Drive over by Glendale Adventist Hospital. I originally was going to drive over but I quickly nixed that idea when I saw the line of drivers coming up Harvey Drive. There was no way that I was […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE The other day I saw a post from rah_cosmic_force #heresthesoup. It shows an individual standing in a forest holding a bowl of soup and a vial of “poison.” He uses a dropper to place a small amount of poison on one side of the large soup bowl.  “If I poison this side […]

GLA Mixer Supports Cops For Kids

GLA Mixer Supports Cops For Kids

By Ruth SOWBY Porto’s Café in Glendale played host to Glendale’s finest on Nov. 14. Cops, partnering with the Glendale Latino Association, has been presenting the Cops for Kids toy drive for more than 10 years. For November’s GLA mixer, more than 50 supporters were especially generous. The collection table groaned with toys for the little kids and […]

R. James Richards

R. James Richards

Dec. 1, 1958 to Nov. 20, 2024 Robert James (Jim) Richards, 65, quietly passed away at his home in La Crescenta after a long illness. Jim was born in Glendale on Dec. 1, 1958 where he continued to live throughout his life.  He attended Crescenta Valley High School, graduated in 1976, and received his degree […]

Bernie Richter

Bernie Richter

  Dec. 1, 2024 Bernie Richter, a cherished member of the Montrose community for over 40 years, passed away on Dec. 1. Born in Germany, Bernie immigrated to Los Angeles as a young man, bringing with him a love for science and a deep appreciation for community. For more than three decades, Bernie worked at […]

NOTES & NODS

LCIF Celebrates A New Sound This Holiday Season The season of Advent is here and with it comes a new season of music at Lutheran Church in the Foothills. Written and arranged by LCIF music director Mark Anzelon, the songs are intended to be meaningful and easy to sing.  From the Latin word “coming,” Advent […]