Blotters March 14-17

Blotters March 14-17

Arcadia PD For the period of Sunday, March 14, through Saturday, March 20, the Police Department responded to 922 calls for service of which 152 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of the major incidents handled by the Department during this period. Sunday, March 14: 1. An auto burglary occurred in the [...]

Spin Doctor and His Apostles Continue Their Anti – Mosca Campaign

Spin Doctor and His Apostles Continue Their Anti – Mosca Campaign

The Wacky World of Sierra Madre Politics By Terry Miller Ah, it’s springtime, that time of the year when everyone is talking about new growth and yes, those dreaded elections rearing their hanging chads in cities near and far. Indeed, this is that special time when all the uncompromising extremists crawl out from under their [...]

Mayor Slams Gavel On Mosca During Public Comment Period

Mayor Slams Gavel On Mosca During Public Comment Period

In what has proved to be a more than contentious city council and election season, Sierra Madre citizens were once again bombarded with fireworks at the final city council meeting before the April 13 election. Sierra Madre city councilman and candidate for re election Joe Mosca was verbally attacked during Public Comment period at Sierra [...]

Sierra Madre Mayor MacGillivray Slams Down Gavel On Mosca

Sierra Madre Mayor MacGillivray Slams Down Gavel On Mosca

In what has proved to be a more than a really contentious city council and election season, Sierra Madre citizens were once again bombarded with fireworks at the final city council meeting before the April 13 election. Sierra Madre city councilman and candidate for re election Joe Mosca was verbally attacked during Public Comment period [...]

Sierra Madre Weekly – March 25th, 2010

Sierra Madre Weekly – March 25th, 2010

Canyon Zone Meeting on Monday, March 22

Canyon Zone Meeting on Monday, March 22

Regulations pertaining to the development of the Residential Canyon Zone have been discussed and studied over the past 27 years. Beginning with the 1972 General Plan Canyon sub-committee, this process continued with the 1996 General Plan Canyon sub-committee and again with another Canyon Committee, in 2005 – yet the Canyon Zone was never finished. In [...]

Anarchy in Sierra Madre? Rebels with a Cause – Free Speech

Anarchy in Sierra Madre? Rebels with a Cause – Free Speech

Cruz, Francesca, Kristen and Humas were just four of the small group of Anarchists who helped organize the picnic Saturday afternoon. Photo by Terry Miller Anarchy in Sierra Madre! By Terry Miller No, we’re not speaking of the highly volatile council candidate “forums” that have nearly bored residents to sleep with long winded statements many [...]

Police Blotters March 7- 12,  2010

Police Blotters March 7- 12, 2010

Arcadia PD For the period of Sunday, March 7, through Saturday, March 13, the Police Department responded to 843 calls for service of which 136 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of the major incidents handled by the Department during this period. Sunday, March 7: 1. An auto burglary occurred between 10:30 [...]

Healthcare Not Warfare Vigil Held outside Adam Schiff’s Office

Healthcare Not Warfare Vigil Held outside Adam Schiff’s Office

    Roberta Medford and a handful of friends and colleagues held a vigil outside Pasadena Senior Center Monday afternoon. The group plans on monthly vigils the third Wednesday of each month. Photo by Terry Miller Healthcare Not Warfare Vigil Held outside Adam Schiff’s Office Roberta Medford and a handful of other opponents of war [...]

Sierra Madre Weekly – March 18th, 2010

Sierra Madre Weekly – March 18th, 2010