Sierra Madre Weekly 12/1/11

Sierra Madre Weekly 12/1/11

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Grandparents’ Day at Alverno

Grandparents’ Day at Alverno

It was a chilly morning on Tuesday, November 22 as students arrived to school with their grandparents for a very special day at Alverno High School. The day began with guests checking in and enjoying warm refreshments. “Grandparents’ Day is always such a special event,” said Wendy Finch-Burk, Director of Development and Alumnae Relations. “Our [...]

Thanks a Lot  – By Leslie Freiberger

Thanks a Lot – By Leslie Freiberger

Thanks a Lot By Leslie Freiberger On this Thanksgiving I’m thankful for a lot of things. I’m thankful for having my family and friends seated around my table. I’m thankful to live at the base of these mountains. Everyone has some kind of a sanctuary. Mine is up the Mount Wilson Trail to First Water. [...]

Sierra Madre Weekly 11/24/2011

Sierra Madre Weekly 11/24/2011

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Local Artists Painstakingly Restore Beloved Holiday Tradition

Local Artists Painstakingly Restore Beloved Holiday Tradition

Patricia Ancona works on Nativity Scene for Kersting Court in Sierra Madre – Photos by Terry Miller Local Artists Painstakingly Restore Beloved Holiday Tradition – Nativity Scene Receives Renaissance Touch Nativity Scene of Sierra Madre artists include Patricia Ancona, Carol Adams, David Em, Sherrin Mullen and Jeryd Pojawa. This ambitious creche project was positioned into [...]

Local Artists Painstakingly Restore Beloved Holiday Tradition

Local Artists Painstakingly Restore Beloved Holiday Tradition

Patricia Ancona works on Nativity Scene for Kersting Court in Sierra Madre – Photos by Terry Miller Local Artists Painstakingly Restore Beloved Holiday Tradition – Nativity Scene Receives Renaissance Touch Nativity Scene of Sierra Madre artists include Patricia Ancona, Carol Adams, David Em and Jeryd Pojawa. This ambitious creche project was positioned into Patricia Ancona’s [...]

Readers’ Choice 2011

Readers’ Choice 2011

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Sierra Madre Resident Receives Congressional Gold Medal

Sierra Madre Resident Receives Congressional Gold Medal

During a Veterans Day event in Monrovia’s Library Park, WWII Veteran Mitsuo Kunihiro, 93, of Sierra Madre, shows Friday, November 11, 2011 his Nisei Congressional Gold Medal he received earlier this month in Washington, D.C. A plaque honoring Korean War veterans, which was a multi-year project for Monrovia’s American Legion Post 44, was dedicated during [...]

Sierra Madre Weekly 11/10/2011

Sierra Madre Weekly 11/10/2011

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Former Sierra Madre Mayor is Cross-Defendant in El Monte’s Lawsuit

Former Sierra Madre Mayor is Cross-Defendant in El Monte’s Lawsuit

Bart Doyle – File Photo by Terry Miller Former Sierra Madre Mayor is Cross-Defendant in El Monte’s Lawsuit By Dena Burroughs The City of El Monte has filed a civil action at the Los Angeles Superior Court in which it names three companies and thirteen individuals as participating in “a scheme to defraud the City [...]