Eagle Scout Makes A Difference at Fire House

Eagle Scout Makes A Difference at Fire House

By Mary O’KEEFE When Ben Jones, a Boy Scout with Troop 391 located at the Church of Latter-day Saints walked into the Fire House he knew he wanted to do something to help the youth center but wasn’t certain what project to do. “This is a good place to [help] keeps kids out of trouble, […]

CRIME BLOTTER

July 12 4000 La Granada Way in La Cañada Flintridge, a man reported that he had been hit on his right cheekbone by a wet paper spit wad. The man was walking with a friend to his vehicle that was parked in front of his home when he saw a gray Ford SUV turn onto […]

Set to Cruise Brand

By Jason KUROSU On Saturday, Brand Boulevard will be swamped with cars (like those pictured above), but not scooting along an inch at a time in some state of gridlock bumper-to-bumper traffic, but on display for the 20th Annual Cruise Night. Over 250 cars will be featured from Broadway to Milford Street, starting at 5:30 […]

GUSD MOVES TO NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR JOB APPLICATIONS

The Glendale Unified School District has launched a new software system to improve the hiring process for job seekers.  They are able to quickly apply online for numerous Classified positions currently open viawww.gusd.net. GUSD has partnered with NEOGOV, the nation’s largest cloud software for HR in government and education.  This new software streamlines the job […]

Lost Dog

45 lb. Terrier Mix: White with Black spots. Ten years old. Missing from Sunland since July 6th Needs medication! We love her and want her back!!! Please call: (818) 554-2214

Big Rigs Make for Big Headaches

Big Rigs Make for Big Headaches

Frustration continues for local residents as 18-wheel trucks take up chunks of parking along major streets. By Jason KUROSU The 4th of July celebrations at La Crescenta Elementary left many scrambling for a parking spot on Thursday. And there was little hope for free space on the freeway overpasses along Ramsdell, La Crescenta and Briggs […]

Weather in the Foothills

“I have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year.” Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1875-1950 American writer and creator of ‘Tarzan’ Anyone yearning for the days gone by, when life was simpler? Stripped from modern technology, undeniably our ancestors dealt with life “full on” including abscessed teeth, chamber pots and […]

One Good Decision

One Good Decision

By Mary O’KEEFE Graduating from any college is a challenge between admission competition, ever increasing costs and the struggles of getting into the right classes. It is difficult at best but, when the path to the graduation stage is littered with drug addiction, attaining a degree can be even more of a challenge. So when […]

IN Brief

Student Film Fest is Here “The Best Student Film Festival” takes place at Sparr Heights Community Center Friday night beginning at 5 p.m. The work of local students will be featured. Admission is $2. Sparr Heights Community Center is at 1613 Glencoe Way in Glendale 91208. Kases for Kids The Lions Clubs of Los Angeles […]

Sagebrush Vote Postponed

By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN The La Cañada Unified School District governing board voted to postpone voting on a resolution supporting the “territory transfer” of a specified area in the City of La Cañada Flintridge, which falls within Glendale Unified School District boundaries. Board president Scott Tracy explained to the approximately 110-person crowd, 100 of which were […]