Plenty of Opportunities to Serve the Community By Katie O’BRIEN The Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council (STNC) opened its doors to public for in-person meetings after three years of Zoom meetings due to the pandemic. The main purpose of neighborhood councils is to promote more citizen participation in government and make government more responsive to local needs. […]
State Senator Anthony J. Portantino was presented with the Pontifical Encyclical of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians and honored with the prestigious St. Nerses Shnorhali Medal in recognition of his years of support of the Armenian American community. The Senator received the honor on April 27 during a reception […]
By Lynn SHER May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States. Mental Health America began this tradition in 1949 (though initially it started as Mental Health Week) to educate Americans about mental illness and mental health treatments. For the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) this year’s theme is “More Than Enough.” The […]
The Glendale Police Dept. has arrested a male suspected in the 2021 death of a Glendale/La Crescenta teenager. Twenty-three-year-old Heriberto Galvan of North Hollywood was arrested Friday, May 5 in association with the death of Tevan Gevorkian. In December 2021, Gevorkian died after he and a friend unknowingly ingested fentanyl in Glendale. The friend also […]
CHP responded to a traffic accident that occurred today, Tuesday, at 2:48 p.m. on the WB 210 Freeway at the La Crescenta Avenue exit. According to CHP it was a pursuit by LAPD and the traffic collision involved two-to-three vehicles and a big rig. CHP reports a possible fatality. The number 3, 4 & 5 […]
By Roman INGUANZO Since 1994, a local organization has hosted a post-prom event for Crescenta Valley High School seniors and their guests. Prom is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year for high school seniors. Typically taking place at the end of the school year, the event is designed for students to […]
The Alan Schultz State Farm Insurance Agency, located in the 1900 block of West Glenoaks Blvd., played host to some special guests last week – the Glendale Police Dept. K-9 Unit. Schultz is a supporter of the K-9 Unit and donates to help keep the Unit active. All training, food and equipment for the dogs […]
By Roman INGUANZO At Tuesday’s meeting of the Glendale City Council, Mayor Dan Brotman designated April 23 to April 29, 2023 as Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Week. “The health of Americans depends upon educated minds and trained heads,” said Brotman. “Laboratory medicine is an honorable profession which should be recognized by all individuals as vital to […]
Back in the early 2000s I wrote the text for a Taiwanese website that was trying to reach into the American market. While I have learned a lot about grammar these past several years (thank you proofer Anne McNeill), I am confident that the content I wrote then was pretty clean. It was succinct and […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Thursday, ridiculously early in the morning, I was on the road delivering papers for CVW. It was surprisingly clear in the CV area but, as I made my way into Glendale, this thick fog appeared. It was so thick it was difficult at times to see the streetlights. It blocked out […]