Saturday, March 20, 2010


Tales of a fourth-grade ’49er

Gold Rush Day lets students take a break from the ordinary to learn California history.

MONTROSE — Fourth-grader Noah Domingo, wearing a plaid shirt and Stetson hat, explained his priorities when he landed in San Francisco in 1850.

News

Residents cite unsafe intersection

LA CRESCENTA — Liz Langford has had three cars damaged by hit-and-run drivers while parked in front of her home. In the most recent incident, she awoke to find her car totaled, she said.

Police arrest alleged vandals

SOUTH GLENDALE — Police this month wrapped up investigations into at least 10 vandalism incidents, including graffiti at the Adams Square Mini Park gas station, leading to the arrest of five Glendale boys.

IN DEPTH:
Branding Glendale with a new image:Marketing to buyers

A year after city officials proposed a $150,000 emergency marketing campaign to encourage local shopping during the recession, store owners are still wondering when residents will get the message.

Politics

Zarian back on commission

Former Glendale Mayor Larry Zarian was reappointed this week to a second four-year term on the California Transportation Commission, securing Glendale’s seat at the transit table at a time when dollars for infrastructure projects are becoming more scarce, officials said.

Education

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Tales of a fourth-grade ’49er

MONTROSE — Fourth-grader Noah Domingo, wearing a plaid shirt and Stetson hat, explained his priorities when he landed in San Francisco in 1850.

Business

IN DEPTH:
Branding Glendale with a new image:Marketing to buyers

A year after city officials proposed a $150,000 emergency marketing campaign to encourage local shopping during the recession, store owners are still wondering when residents will get the message.

Public Safety

Police Report

The following were taken from daily booking reports from the Glendale Police Department.

Sports

Schilling era officially starts

GLENDALE — With well over a decade of experience in various capacities within the Crescenta Valley High football program, Paul Schilling has seen big wins, tough losses and an untold number of players come and go.

Elby’s excellence lauded

GLENDALE — It had been nine years since the Flintridge Prep girls’ soccer team’s last league title, a drought that ended this year when the Rebels went 8-2 to capture a share of the Prep League championship along with Chadwick.

Columns

Small Wonders:
Interpreting comments

Opinions. Everyone has them and thinks theirs are right. Otherwise, they’d get new ones.

Entertainment

Photo

Well-versed in the art of making movies

In a city where major film studios and production companies are the norm, small, independent films based on the Bible stories have a competition of their own.

Opinion

Mailbag: Pleased with charity game coverage

Thank you for your coverage of the Stars Shooting for Hope charity basketball game, which benefited the Desi Geestman Foundation (“Going overtime for Desi,” March 15).

Mailbag: Where’s officials’ response on smoking?

The same plethora of cigarette butts still clutters the parts of the Glendale Community College campus I walk through every other morning, which I’ve hollered about on this page quite a few times.

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