Welcome to City Beat - on the Web!
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This Month on "City Beat"
- Chemical Resistance Suits
Glendale police oflficers experience what it's like to carry out their duties while wearing chemical resistance suits.
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- Let There Be Light
Solar powered lighting enhances security in Hidden Meadows Park.
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- Bigger Street Signs
Bigger and better street name signs make it easier for drivers to find their way.
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- Adventures in History
Kids learn life in the early 1900s at Adventures in History camp.
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Last Time on "City Beat"
Show from June 2008
- Station 151
Residents can expect even better fire protection when the new Station 151 goes on line next spring. Find out more about Glendale Fire by clicking here.
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- Play Ball!
The cry of "Play Ball" will be heard next March at Glendale's new spring training facility.
Read more about the project by clicking here.
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- From the Heart
You can help Glendale's "From the Heart" program by tossing a coin or two. Find out more by clicking here.
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- Summer Reads
Summertime is a great time to catch up on your reading. The Glendale libraries have programs for all ages.
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Meet the Host - Jon Brictson

A 30-year veteran of the broadcast industry, Brictson joined Glendale 11 in 1997. He is the well-known face and voice of City Beat, a fast-paced, up-to-date newscast on the latest happenings in Glendale. His broadcast resume includes 19 years at Channel 5 (KPHO), the CBS affiliate in Phoenix as Sports Director/Anchor. Before working in the Valley, Brictson worked in sports and news in Cincinnati (WCPO) and Youngstown (WFMJ), Ohio.
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