Authors Lisa See, Jesse Katz, Denise Hamilton to Headline 9th annual Duarte Festival of Authors, Oct. 8

Authors Lisa See, Jesse Katz, Denise Hamilton to Headline 9th annual Duarte Festival of Authors, Oct. 8

Authors Lisa See, Jesse Katz, Denise Hamilton to Headline 9th annual Duarte Festival of Authors, Oct. 8 More than 50 Authors to Talk and Sign Books New York Times Best-Selling Author, Lisa See, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, Jesse Katz, and award-winning crime writer Denise Hamilton will headline the 9th annual Duarte Festival of Authors on [...]

Community College Candidates and Local School Board Candidates Offer Their Positions

Community College Candidates and Local School Board Candidates Offer Their Positions

Community College Candidates and Local School Board Candidates Offer Their Positions By Susan Motander Candidates for several local school boards as well as those for Pasadena Community College and Citrus Community College were all asked for brief statements regarding their candidacy. These are their responses in their own words. Citrus Community College District Governing Board [...]

BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC OWNERSHIP CHALLENGE COMING TO SANTA ANITA PARK FOR THE GOODWOOD STAKES

BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC OWNERSHIP CHALLENGE COMING TO SANTA ANITA PARK FOR THE GOODWOOD STAKES

Fans in attendance that register at the track will share part ownership of Classic qualifier Building on 2011 record levels of consumer awareness for its flagship asset, the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, the Breeders’ Cup has launched a racetrack-focused consumer promotion encouraging fans to “own” a share of the winners of Breeders’ Cup Classic [...]

The Long and Winding Road Less Repaired

The Long and Winding Road Less Repaired

By Susan Motander and Terry Miller Six years ago after severe winter rains, Cal FEMA gave several grants to cities responsible for the maintenance of the road to Chantry Flats north into the foothills from Arcadia. Monrovia is responsible for a small segment of that road, but it has not yet been repaired. The strech [...]

Governor Brown Signs Legislation

Governor Brown Signs Legislation

Governor Brown Signs Legislation That Requires Amazon.com and other Internet companies to collect Sales Tax Approving a landmark legislative compromise that creates jobs and ensures that online retailers do not receive an unfair tax advantage over brick-and-mortar businesses, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed a bill that requires Amazon and other internet retailers to collect [...]

Sierra Madre Weekly September 29, 2011

Sierra Madre Weekly September 29, 2011

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Local Church Serving the San Gabriel and Pomona Valley

Local Church Serving the San Gabriel and Pomona Valley

Local Church Serving the San Gabriel and Pomona Valley Christ Church of the Valley (CCV) in San Dimas is impacting the local community. During the week of September 12th they had 50 volunteers repairing homes five homes. One home required significant work because the resident is a recent partial amputee. The church volunteers build an [...]

Koffeehouse Launches The Koffeehouse Century City Music Series

Koffeehouse Launches The Koffeehouse Century City Music Series

    Wednesday, September 28 · 7:00pm – 9:00pm X Bar Patio Lounge at The Century Plaza 2025 Avenue of the Stars Century City, CA Koffeehouse is excited to announce the launch of The Koffeehouse Century City Music Series at one of LA”s most esteemed properties — the landmark Century Plaza Hotel. Our first evening [...]

Services To Be Held For Billy Sullivan Sr. –  Tuesday at St Ritas

Services To Be Held For Billy Sullivan Sr. – Tuesday at St Ritas

William “Bill” Sullivan, Sr. Long time Sierra Madre resident, business owner and philanthropist William “Bill” Sullivan, Sr., passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 at the age of 82. Born in Chicago on July 7, 1929, Bill served in the Army during the Korean War. He moved, along with his wife and three children then [...]

Sierra Madre Weekly – 9-22-2011

Sierra Madre Weekly – 9-22-2011