2022 General Election is Over … But Results are Not Official Yet

2022 General Election is Over … But Results are Not Official Yet

By Mary O’KEEFE Election 2022 is over but that doesn’t mean we all know how candidates and measures have fared. It takes a while to process and count ballots across the country; however, this is what is known so far in LA County and the state. The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean Logan […]

Getting Involved on a Glendale Board or Commission

By Ruth SOWBY   Especially during the election season, many people may ponder how to serve on a City of Glendale board or commission. The process to apply may be easier than a person thinks.    Below is the step-by-step process to apply for a seat on a city board or commission. First, an application […]

Weather Watch <<< Taking A Look Outside our Window

By Mary O’KEEFE Americans are spoiled in so many ways but, for the purpose of this article, I will be focusing on our expectation of weather prediction. We no longer have to trust our aching joints, bugs or “the rainmaker” ­– all we have to do is see what the weather satellites are sharing. And […]

From the Desk of the Publisher <<< Robin Goldsworthy

It’s Over … Almost The election season has been … enthusiastic … to say the least. It seemed that just about every commercial on every television station (and on some radio stations as well) were telling voters to vote one way or another, whether for a measure or a person. I’m glad that even if […]

In Brief

DAR Holding Wreath-Laying Representatives from The Don Jose Verdugo Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will participate in a wreath-laying ceremony on Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11 at 9 a.m. at the Montrose Vietnam Memorial at the corner of Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Boulevard. The public is invited to attend. Representing […]

Local Veterans Day Observations

Local Veterans Day Observations

This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, communities around the country will be celebrating and honoring those who have served in the military. By Mary O’KEEFE Veterans Day is an opportunity to thank those who served in the armed forces. On Friday, throughout the area there will be ceremonies celebrating veterans and the contributions they made. At […]

Public’s Help Sought

Detectives at the LASD – Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly attempted to take money from a person at an ATM. On Aug. 4 at 5:41 p.m., a man, described as White, 20 to 25 years old, about 5’10” to 6’ tall, weighing about 150 […]

Pedestrian Fatality

Pedestrian Fatality

By Mary O’KEEFE California Highway Patrol responded to a call concerning a vehicle versus pedestrian on Saturday at 10:10 a.m. on the Ocean View Boulevard overpass of the 210 Freeway. “For unknown reasons the pedestrian ran across the northbound lanes of traffic on Ocean View Boulevard and crossed the center median,” according to CHP investigating […]

Local Forums Held on Fentanyl

Local Forums Held on Fentanyl

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY and Mary O’KEEFE The fentanyl crisis was highlighted in two recent events, one held in La Crescenta and the other in Glendale. That two events focused on this synthetic opioid and the tragedy it causes, not only in the local area but also across the entire country, emphasized the importance of learning […]

High School was in Lockdown due to Weapon Possession

Verdugo Hills High School was in lockdown this afternoon due to a minor who had a weapon, according to an LAPD headquarters spokesman.   The minor is now in custody; no one was hurt and school administration is working with LAPD in dealing with the issue.