818 Roundup: Farmers market loses vendors, Burbank parade, Tropico apartment approved
Mia Ruan of Glendale, right, picks up a bag of oranges at the Glendale farmers market at its new location on Thursday, April 24, 2014.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Good morning readers and welcome to Monday. As you get ready for the week ahead, check out these headlines from around the region:
- Deloreans, the Jetsons and remote-controlled robots were a few of the glimpses into the future featured in the 33rd annual Burbank on Parade, which took place Saturday morning along Olive Avenue.
Burbank Leader
- The City Council approved a 220-unit residential project at the city’s southwestern edge this week, despite the developer falling short of prior direction from the dais to reduce density.
Glendale News-Press
- Los Angeles County transportation officials have pushed back the release of an environmental report regarding 710 Freeway extension proposals, local officials learned this week.
La Cañada Valley Sun
- Now that the farmers market in downtown Glendale has been in its new home for more than three months, less than half of the vendors who used to participate along Brand Boulevard are setting up booths at the new venue, according to the market’s new management. Glendale News-Press
-- Dan Evans, dan.evans@latimes.com
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