Glendale Reports

On Saturday about 2 a.m., a Glendale police officer was patrolling the area of Community and New York avenues when he noticed a man wearing a pair of gloves and holding a flashlight attempting to hide between vehicles. After contacting the individual and conducting further investigation, the officer conducted a search of the individual’s vehicle, […]

Crime blotter

April 22 4800 block of Oakwood Lane in La Cañada Flintridge, a resident reported seeing a flashlight shining through her bedroom window and heard a knock at the window that was located in the back of the residence. She opened the curtains and saw an unknown male standing outside. The resident became frightened and called […]

Victim Found in Garbage Bin Identified

By Mary O’KEEFE A woman whose body was found in a trash bin in Sunland has been identified by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office as Heather Haas, 32. The victim’s body was found on the morning of April 16 in the 8500 block of Wentworth Street in Sunland. The garbage bin was reportedly left […]

Drug Arrest

By Mary O’KEEFE On April 9, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station received a call for service concerning a juvenile who was unconscious due to an apparent overdose of opioids. Deputies and personnel from LA County Fire Dept. Station 63 responded to the home and found the juvenile. They administered naloxone [Narcan], which can […]

Letting the Rain Run Through Our (Future) Drought Fingers

Letting the Rain Run Through Our (Future) Drought Fingers

With all of the recent rainfall, communities need to find ways to capture water to save it for non rainy days; however, that’s easier said than done.   By Mary O’KEEFE Capturing rainwater has been a hot topic recently, now that California actually has measurable rainfall to capture, but for the Crescenta Valley Water District […]

A Time for Remembrance and to Honor – Armenian Genocide Remembrance Week

A Time for Remembrance and to Honor  – Armenian Genocide Remembrance Week

By Eliza PARTIKA   Armenian Genocide Remembrance Week will be commemorated in Glendale beginning April 20. This year’s theme, “1.5 Million+,” pays tribute to the enduring strength of survivors while honoring the memory of the countless victims of the 1915 Genocide. “The theme this year incorporates both the memory of the lives lost in the […]

Council Bids Farewell to Devine

By Julie BUTCHER   The Glendale City Council met on Tuesday night to conduct normal business and later to receive the official results of the most recent election and to swear in two members. Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian was re-elected to his second term on the Council; he was first elected as Glendale’s city clerk in […]

WEATHER WATCH <<< TAKING A LOOK OUTSIDE OUR WINDOW

By Mary O’KEEFE   There is something very strange occurring to some sea life in the Florida Keys. Several species of fish have been found in the ocean “spinning,” oftentimes to death. I first learned about this issue in a report by Bill Weir, CNN’s chief climate correspondent. In his report, Weir interviewed long-time Florida […]

FROM THE DESK OF THE PUBLISHER <<< ROBIN GOLDSWORTHY

Not Only in Arizona After hearing that in Arizona a 160-year-old law is still on the books that bans abortion in just about every case I started thinking about weird laws that are still on the books in California. As an aside, it was decided that the Arizona abortion law is enforceable and, according to […]

HCF Applications Available

Vendors and non-profit organizations that want to take part in the Hometown Country Fair, hosted by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce, are invited to fill out an application for space reservation. Applications can be found on the chamber website www.crescentavalleychamber.org. Click on the flyer on the website to be taken to applications. The Hometown […]