818 Roundup: Tobinworld students to try out surfing; Charter school misses deadline
Good morning, 818 readers. Today is Wednesday, July 9, 2014. The high predicted for Glendale is 85 and low of 66, according to National Weather Service experts.
Your top regional news:
Burbank school officials said they had not yet received an address where Giligia Charter Academy -- a charter school catered toward Armenian immigrants -- would operate, though that information was due Monday.
- Local resident Adam Shahinian won $286,539 in the July 5 lottery at at Gardenia Market & Deli in La Crescenta, where he goes to buy coffee or soda at least once a day.
| A 45-year-old man was arrested Saturday after he was allegedly caught looking at suspected child pornography at the Burbank Central Library, according to Burbank police.
State transportation officials warned motorists this week about a number of temporary freeway closures in Burbank, as well as the long-term closure of the Burbank Boulevard onramp to the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway as part of the $355-million Empire construction project.
- This Thursday, 15 Glendale autistic and developmentally disabled students from Tobinworld will surf the waves off Santa Monica, some for the first time ever.