Monday, February 08, 2010


With second storm coming, clean up efforts at full throttle

GLENDALE — Public works crews and residents are working feverishly today to clean up ahead of another rain storm that is expected to hit the mud ravaged foothill areas Tuesday afternoon.

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710 Freeway talk ramps up

The underground tunnel extension of the 710 Freeway, dismissed for years as an unlikely proposal, is moving closer to becoming a reality, stakeholders say.

Filling Assembly seat complicated

Voters in the 43rd Assembly District will cast as many as four ballots in 2010, possibly electing two new representatives before the year comes to a close, according to California’s Secretary of State.

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Couple takes on Prop 8

Paul Katami and Jeff Zarrillo had hoped for years to get married, but as they watched anti-same-sex marriage campaign material proliferate in their Burbank community, the obstacles facing them became clear.

Politics

Design gets first approval

CITY HALL — The City Council last week gave preliminary design approval to a mixed-use commercial development slated for Los Feliz Road at Glendale’s entrance from Atwater Village.

Education

PTA News:
Actors rehearse ‘Sound of Music’

Hoover High School presents Rodgers & Hammerstein’s, “The Sound of Music!” Mark your calendars now for the 7 p.m. shows March 5 to 8, with matinee performances at 1 p.m. March 6 and 7. Performances will be in the Hoover Auditorium, with plenty of local parking.

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Show goes on despite closure

The Glendale Centre Theatre announced last week that it will be offering Pasadena Playhouse season ticket holders the opportunity to watch, for free, the iconic Glendale theater’s production of “Kiss Me, Kate,” which opens Thursday.

Public Safety

With second storm coming, clean up efforts at full throttle

GLENDALE — Public works crews and residents are working feverishly today to clean up ahead of another rain storm that is expected to hit the mud ravaged foothill areas Tuesday afternoon.

Sports

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Rebs keep rolling

PASADENA — The Flintridge Prep girls’ soccer team hoped to ride a wave of momentum from a big win on Friday into Saturday’s Prep League contest against Westridge.

The Man In The Middle

Creativity and attention to detail are part of Gor Grigoryan’s plan of action. It’s a strategy that Grigoryan doesn’t stray from during a match while patrolling the midfield for the Crescenta Valley High boys’ soccer team.

Columns

Small Wonders:
How well they know us

“Pat needs to increase his efforts in oral participation . . . He needs to place more emphasis on neatness rather than hurrying through his work . . . He did not work as hard as he should have in several areas.” — comments on my sixth-grade report card.

Entertainment

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The active voice

Looking at his affable face, one probably wouldn’t link the voice of Dee Bradley Baker to Turner, the grouchy flat-head screwdriver character he plays on the Disney Channel’s animated series “Handy Manny.”

Opinion

Mailbag: Smart meters are an invasion of privacy

What is happening to Glendale Water & Power?

Mailbag: Competition needed for Charter

After reading Jason Wells’ Jan. 16 article “City’s fight for GTV6 pays off,” I was hoping to get an update on the situation between the city of Glendale and Charter Communications. Is the situation still at a stalemate following the restraining order against Charter, or are the two sides close to reaching an agreement?

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