Kids Helping Kids Create Meaningful Experiences
Kids Helping Kids Create Meaningful Experiences Students from differing backgrounds share mutually beneficial interactions WhenFred Abramyan and Trent Benson, seniors at Loyola High School in Los Angeles, signed up to volunteer at Five Acres school in Altadena, both students experienced a new world. Abramyan and Benson selected Five Acres as part of their 85-hour, intensive [...]
Dr. Elliot Engel Opens the Lineup of The San Marino Guild’s 44th Season
Dr. Elliot Engel -Courtesy Photo The San Marino Guild of Huntington Memorial Hospital announces the 44th season of entertainment with its 2012 San Marino Celebrity Series. The popular Dr. Elliot Engel opens the lineup of events with “Happy 200th Birthday Charles Dickens” on Sunday, February 12 at 4:00 at the San Marino Center, 1800 Huntington [...]
Classic Cars Needed for Camellia Festival
The Camellia Festival is looking for convertible classic cars to drive honored guests in this year’s Camellia Parade on February 25, 2012. For more information, please contact Festival Director Nanette Fish at 626-285-2171, Extension 2350 or nfish@templecity.us -Courtesy Photo
Windstorm Provides Free Mulch
Millions of pounds of green debris collected from the December windstorm has been ground up and will be available to the public for free in February. Any non-commercial Pasadena resident with a shovel and something to carry the mulch with is welcome to it. Mulch is an important organic protective cover placed over soil to [...]
Arcadia Association Of Realtors® Installs 2012 Officers & Directors
-Courtesy Photo The Arcadia Association of REALTORS® recently installed the new 2012 Officers and Directors at the 88th Annual Celebration held on Friday, December 9th at the Noor Banquet Rooms in Pasadena. More than 200 REALTORS and guests attended the “Bourbon Street Bash” Mardi Gras themed event. Master of Ceremony for the evening was Dave [...]
Senior Community Commission Seeking “Older ‘Sierra Madre’ American of the Year”
The City of Sierra Madre Community & Personnel Services Department and the Senior Community Commission are seeking your assistance to find the 2012 Older ‘Sierra Madre’ American of the Year. If you know someone who lives in Sierra Madre, has demonstrated outstanding community service and is 60 years of age or older, please contact the [...]
Local Alternative Private School Introduces Innovative Lunch & Fitness Program to Promote Healthy Living
Fusion Academy Pasadena Tackles Childhood Obesity with Proactive Approach In an ongoing effort to educate students on the importance of making healthy lifestyle choices, Fusion Academy & Learning Center Pasadena has developed relationships with two local companies – Chef by Request and Equinox – to launch a new lunch and fitness program promoting proper nutrition [...]
Reni Rose and John Barker :New Prudential Sierra Madre Owners
Reni Rose and John Barker have joined forces to bring a fresh perspective to Sierra Madre real estate. -Courtesy Photo As of December 20, 2011, the new business partners completed their purchase of the local realty franchise from longtime owner, Daniel Bryant. “We’ve done business together regularly over a quarter century, known and respected each [...]
Arcadia’s Baldwin Stocker Elementary and Pasadena’s Roosevelt Elementary – Nominated for National Blue Ribbon Honor
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today announced the selection of 35 public schools as California’s nominees to the 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools Program (BRSP), which recognizes some of the highest-performing and most improved schools in the nation. Two area schools include Arcadia’s Baldwin Stocker and Pasadena Unified’s Roosevelt Elemtary. “These schools all [...]
First Lt. Oliver Goodall Post Office to be dedicated in Honor of Local Tuskegee Airman
-Photo by Terry Miller The U.S. Post Office at 281 E. Colorado Blvd. will be renamed the First Lt. Oliver Goodall Post Office in memory of the Altadena resident and member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen. The event is scheduled from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, and will feature a speech by Rep. Adam [...]
