By Mary O’KEEFE Science fans that have been waiting for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory annual Open House scheduled for this June will have to wait a little longer. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory Annual Open House has become the next victim of the federal budget. “Due to budget restrictions, plans for a JPL Open House […]
By Mary O’KEEFE One of the perks of living in Crescenta Valley is all of the trees that line the streets and parks. Maybe it is because CV is at the base of a national forest, but there is a natural respect in the area for nature. A law was passed to protect oak trees. […]
By Ted AYALA The discussion on how to fill the vacancy left by Rafi Manoukian’s election to the position of Glendale city treasurer was clouded by nagging questions over racist, Islamophobic and homophobic comments allegedly posted online by newly elected Glendale City Councilmember Zareh Sinanyan. The allegations, which surfaced early last month, have dogged Sinanyan, […]
The 3rd Annual Hoop Heroes basketball game took place on April 7 at Glendale High School’s auditorium. The competition between Glendale’s fire and police departments ended with the fire department beat the police 58-33. In the pre-game, the Glendale Noon Kiwanis defeated the Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club 96-79. The two service clubs not only competed […]
At about 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, a suspect entered Arianna Pharmacy in the 3600 block of Verdugo Boulevard and robbed an employee at gunpoint. The suspect was able to leave the location with stolen narcotics. He fled northbound on Verdugo Boulevard in a dark colored vehicle, possibly a Toyota Camry or Lexus. The suspect is […]
At about 12:20 p.m this afternoon a suspect entered Arianna Pharmacy in the 3600 block of Verdugo Boulevard and robbed an employee at gunpoint. The suspect was able to leave the location with stolen narcotics. He fled northbound on Verdugo Boulevard in a dark colored vehicle, possibly a Toyota Camry or Lexus. The suspect is […]
Today, Rep. Adam Schiff, the lead sponsor of the Armenian Genocide resolution in Congress, called on President Barack Obama to finally recognize the Armenian Genocide on April 24th. Each year, Obama has issued a statement marking the anniversary of the start of first genocide of the 20th Century, but has consistently failed to properly refer to […]
Utility fraud calls and visits can be convincing. Don’t fall victim to these types of scams. Know GWP’s procedures. If you have a suspicion always call GWP (818) 548-3300. Your safety and security is our priority. Receiving Fraud Calls for Unpaid bills: Glendale Water & Power impersonators may use “spoofing software” that lets them […]
Caltrans workers and the California Highway Patrol will be out in force today on highways throughout the state, installing “Move Over” signs intended to help save lives and increase safety for motorists, highway workers, CHP officers, and other law enforcement and first responders. Highway construction and maintenance work is one of the […]
In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has heightened security and additional inspection of the MTA bus and rail system. “This senseless terrorist bombing that has claimed lives and injured many serves as a reminder to everyone to maintain a vigilant and dedicated security presence on our bus and rail systems,” said Chairman Michael Antonovich. “MTA […]