818 Roundup: JPL celebrates 10 years of Cassini; Veteran files discrimination lawsuit against city of Burbank

July 3, 2014 7 AM PT

Greetings, readers! Today is Thursday, July 3, 2014. Weather in the Glendale area is expected to reach a high of 85 degrees and a low of 65.

Here’s a roundup of headlines for today:

JPL scientists celebrated 10 years of its Cassini remaining in orbit around Saturn. A decade and two mission extensions later, Cassini is still circling the outer planet, returning valuable data that could shape the future of solar-system science, scientists say.
When Crescenta Valley Water District customers receive their next sewer and water bills, the cost will be higher than usual following a rate hike that went into effect on Tuesday.
Local officials reacted Wednesday to the news announced earlier this week that sporting goods retailer Sport Chalet, a longtime La Cañada company and flagship of the city’s Town Center, is being sold to an East Coast retail group.
A 48-year-old military veteran is suing the city of Burbank claiming age and sex discrimination after he was passed over last year for a job as a dispatcher with the city, records show.

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