Sunday “Gayle on the Go!”, Sunday, May 14th, 2017

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Happy Sunday! Happy Mother’s Day! Let’s do something more than take Mom to brunch! Here are some special Sunday “Gayle on the Go!” suggestions. Enjoy! -0- Seeing Red: 70 Years of Ferrari Petersen Automotive Museum 6060 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles 323 930 2277 petersen.org Petersen Automotive Museum officials are seeing red. No! They’re not upset! They’re celebrating one of the most recognizable manufacturers in automotive history. This is SEEING RED: 70 YEARS OF FERRARI. The exhibit features ten of the […]

Community Groups Pool Money To Bail L.A. Woman Out Of Jail For Mother’s Day

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Three community groups pooled their resources and came up with $20,000 bail to allow a mother of six to spend Mother’s Day with her children, the groups’ spokeswoman said today. The effort by The Los Angeles Community Action Network (LACAN), Dignity and Power Now (DPN), and a New Way of Life was a part of a nationwide campaign called […]

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Police Search For Owner Of Bearded Dragon Lizard Found In Alhambra

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Police are looking for the owners of a bearded dragon, a distinctive-looking lizard that was found today underneath a bus bench in Alhambra. The reptile was found about 7 a.m. in the area of Main Street and Garfield Avenue, said Alhambra police Cmdr. Jennifer Wiese. “It’s obviously somebody’s pet. There’s no way it’s been living on the street,” Wiese […]

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Saturday “Gayle on the Go!”, Saturday, May 13th, 2017

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Happy Saturday! What are you up to today? If you are looking for some UNUSUAL Mother’s Day Weekend events, take a look at these suggestions on the Saturday “Gayle on the Go!” list. Enjoy! -0- FREE! Swim Workouts for Beginners Westwood Recreation Center 1350 South Sepulveda Boulevard Los Angeles 310 390 5700 swim.net A free swimming lesson is available courtesy Southern California Aquatics, the largest masters swimming program in the United States. The club has lessons for every level of […]

Firefighters on a quest for burn victims

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A rally to raise money for burn survivors rolled through the Southland this week with members from the Burbank and Glendale fire departments participating. Hosted by the nonprofit group Firefighters Quest for Burn Survivors, the 20th annual Quest R…

Burbank police chief hospitalized after collapsing at police awards event

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Burbank Police Chief Scott LaChasse was hospitalized after collapsing at a police event Thursday.

LaChasse, 68, was attending the Glendale Police Awards Luncheon at the Hilton Hotel in Glendale when he collapsed shortly before noon.

A woman was heard shouting “911” after LaChasse collapsed, and…

Surfers Now Able To Bring Boards On Metrolink Trains

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Surfers are now able to bring their boards when traveling by Metrolink to Southland beaches. The railroad has added surfboard storage netting to cars that previously were designated for bicycles. Every train on all lines will have a bike-and- board car, each with room for five surfboards. “This is a natural step for our service in making train […]

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Professor Working To Create First-Of-Its Kind LGBTQ Resource Center At Valley College

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A local university professor is working to create a first-of-its-kind resource center at Los Angeles Valley College for LGBTQ students who have no place to congregate.   Hasmik Arakelyan is a professor of business law and psychology at LAVC, where she is also the faculty adviser for the student-run Gay-Straight Alliance club. She also teaches psychology at Cal State […]

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Burbank faces another deficit and possible cuts to public safety

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Burbank officials spent roughly six hours Tuesday going through the proposed 2017-18 fiscal year budget, in which the city faces another deficit, may eliminate some firefighter positions and could earmark funds to purchase body-worn cameras for police officers.

Cindy Giraldo, the city’s financial…