By Hayden FRANKLIN Getting kids ready for school is just one thing HALA is known for. On Saturday Home Again LA and the Kiwanis Club of Glendale partnered to hold their fourth annual shopping spree event. The shopping spree provides underprivileged children and their families the tools needed to prepare for the upcoming school year. […]
By Julie BUTCHER On Tuesday night, the Glendale City Council heard from 95 speakers in person and 24 callers commenting on the city’s tentative Bicycle Transportation Plan during a council meeting that ran until 2:15 a.m. “Anyone who wants to bring a sleeping bag …” joked Mayor Elen Asatryan as she introduced the Bicycle Transportation […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Montrose Search and Rescue team members responded on Sunday to the recovery of a person involved in a fatal traffic accident in the area of Bear Divide Ranger Station on Little Tujunga Canyon Road. The Los Angeles County Coroner has identified the victim as Jack Kidd, 60. Kidd was last seen by […]
This week residents in the Portuguese Bend community of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes had to deal with not only the loss of natural gas utilities but electric service as well. On July 30 the City released an update stating, “This evening [Tuesday] Southern California Edison (SCE) issued a notification to customers in the […]
You Just Never Know I think I’ve shared with you before that sometimes I write this column and I don’t think anyone cares. I was pleasantly pleased, therefore, when I received a note regarding my July 18 editorial regarding lying. In that article I targeted politics and though the standards I outlined can be […]
Rosemont Preserve Open Gate Morning An “open gate” event is taking place at the Rosemont Preserve on Saturday morning, Aug. 3. 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 […]
By Hayden FRANKLIN On Saturday night at Two Strike Park the Los Angeles County Dept. of Parks and Recreation and the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley partnered to bring to the folks of La Crescenta a silent movie night. Much like the silent movie nights of old, the films were projected onto a screen […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Bailey Center food bank at the Tujunga United Methodist Church continues supporting those in need and continues looking for donations and volunteers. For years The Bailey Human Care Center has supported the community. The program offered is a free community outreach service of the Tujunga United Methodist Church and has been […]
By Mary O’KEEFE According to the University of San Francisco, the phrase “news desert” was first coined around 2011 by journalist Laura S. Washington who wrote about a “communications desert.” The reporter attributed that phrase to a community organizer in the South Side of Chicago in the article “The Paradox of Our Media Age and […]
On the evening of July 19, a Glendale Police Dept. motor officer attempted to stop the driver of an off-road motorcycle for reckless driving in the City of Glendale. The driver failed to stop and recklessly evaded pursuing officers before officers terminated the pursuit. The Glendale Police Dept.’s newly formed Street Racing Task Force actively […]