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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Memorial for David Farnworth Co-Owner Lucky Baldwin’s Pubs

Memorial for David Farnworth Co-Owner Lucky Baldwin’s Pubs

Memorial for David Farnworth Co-Owner Lucky Baldwin’s Pubs Thursday at 4 PM at Lucky Baldwin’s Trappiste Pub 1770 East Colorado Dave Farnworth passed away last Friday of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) which is more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease which affected Upper and lower motor neurons and motor neurons Farnworth was well-known in the [...]

Drew Washington Selected as Rose Queen 2012

Drew Washington Selected as Rose Queen 2012

Drew Washington was selected as the 94th Rose Queen Tuesday morning at Tournament House. The Pasadena Tournament of Roses named Drew Helen Washington as the 94th Rose Queen today. This announcement concludes a month-long process that began with approximately 1,000 Pasadena-area young women who participated in the Tournament of Roses Royal Court tryouts. Queen Drew [...]

Sierra Madre Councilwoman Walsh Confronts General Plan Update Committee – Asks for MacGillivray’s Resignation

Sierra Madre Councilwoman Walsh Confronts General Plan Update Committee – Asks for MacGillivray’s Resignation

Sierra Madre Councilwoman Walsh Confronts General Plan Update Committee – Asks for MacGillivray’s resignation By Terry Miller Sierra Madre City Council Member Nancy Walsh was not happy Tuesday evening. Walsh threw verbal blows to members of the Sierra Madre General Plan Update Committee Tuesday evening and asked for the resignation of two members of the [...]

La Salle’s Courageous Senior Lauren Marie Valdes Selected as Finalist for the 2012 Tournament of Roses Rose Court

La Salle’s Courageous Senior Lauren Marie Valdes Selected as Finalist for the 2012 Tournament of Roses Rose Court

La Salle’s Courageous Senior Lauren Marie Valdes Selected as Finalist for the 2012 Tournament of Roses Rose Court By Terry Miler La Salle senior Lauren Valdes was introduced to the media last Thursday along with 34 other Rose Court hopefuls. As she approached the steps for the group photo at Tournament House Thursday afternoon, one [...]

La Salle High School and Alverno Represented in Finals for TOR Court

La Salle High School and Alverno Represented in Finals for TOR Court

No 904 , Lauren Marie Valdes of La Salle is all smiles for the cameras Thursday as the 35 finalists were introduced. Photos by Terry Miller Here are the names of the 35 selected and picture on page one, Top row, from left: #5 Monauar Lufti (Alverno High School), #93 Lauren Nicole Cox (La Canada [...]

“In Gratitude for your Heroism…..” Santa Anita Honors John Shear Saturday

“In Gratitude for your Heroism…..” Santa Anita Honors John Shear Saturday

The statue of John Henry is inscribed ” In gratitude for your heroism March 12, 2011 ” was given to John Shear after the third race at Santa Anita Saturday Oct 1, 2011. The Sierra Madre resident saved a young girl’s life when a horse bolted in her direction back in March-The quick thinking 90- [...]