By Ted AYALA A push by the City of Glendale to obtain a federal grant intended to aid in the refurbishment and replacement of its paratransit fleet moved forward Tuesday night. A public hearing held during Tuesday’s Glendale City Council meeting was unable to find any non-profit organizations competent and willing to provide paratransit services […]
Arsen Danielian, Esq., a senior partner at the Glendale law firm of Baker, Olson, LeCroy & Danielian, has been appointed chairman of the board for the Healthcare Foundation at Glendale Adventist Medical Center (GAMC). He began his two-year term of office Jan. 1. As chair, he presides over a distinguished board of directors for the […]
By Ted AYALA Much needed renovations for Stengel Field’s facilities, which have fallen into disrepair in recent years, came closer to becoming a reality last Tuesday night. Glendale City Council approved the awarding of a contract not to exceed $443,925 to Triangle Enterprises of Burbank, which will conduct the demolition of Stengel Field’s clubhouse and […]
UPDATE: 9:55p.m. The investigation continues into the reported robbery of the Valero service station in the 2600 block of Foothill Boulevard. The suspect allegedly used a handgun during the robbery and fled with an undetermined amount of cash, said Sgt. Hollis of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station. —————- A robbery reportedly occurred in […]
On Monday the Glendale Police Department arrested Steven Skendzic, a 19-year-old drifter, on arson charges relating to 27 fires that occurred between January 2014 and January 2015 in the city of Glendale. In January 2014, the Glendale Police Department began investigating a series of arson fires in the South Command Area during the nighttime and […]
The Kelp Huggers, a team of nine students from Clark Magnet High School, have advanced and will now compete in the Final Challenge segment of the eighth annual Lexus Eco Challenge. The Lexus Eco Challenge, created by Lexus and Scholastic, was designed to educate young people about the environment and to inspire them to […]
By Ted AYALA A divided council split 3-2 in favor of having Glendale take a more aggressive stance against the proposed 710 Freeway tunnel that would funnel increased traffic into North Glendale. Councilmember Paula Devine requested to bring the matter before council again on Tuesday night, following a vote late last year that shot down […]
On Saturday at about 10:16 pm, Glendale police officers were dispatched to the Gardenia Market and Deli located in the 4000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue regarding a silent robbery alarm that had been activated. On arrival, officers contacted the store’s employee who advised the officers that a male entered the market, walked toward the back […]
By Ted AYALA The announcement of the authors appointed to write the arguments for a handful of ballot measures appearing in the forthcoming election was made at Tuesday’s Glendale City Council meeting. Members of the public, as well as city government, will be drafting arguments for and against Measures C, D, E, and O. Their […]
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center awarded $110,464 to 12 Glendale organizations. Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital awarded grants to organizations partnering together to respond to needs identified in the hospital’s most recent Community Health Needs Assessment that included obesity, mental health, diabetes, alcohol and substance abuse, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and cholesterol. The […]