If you want to Know about The State of Rosemead – You’re Required to Pay Between $15 -$20
By Terry Miller While ever other city in San Gabriel offers its residents free state of the city information and updates on an annual basis, the City of Rosemead wants you to cough up $15 for that privilege. You do, however, get lunch apparently. We asked the Chamber of Commerce if residents had to pay [...]
Methodist Hospital Celebrates National Hospital Week
Nurse Wendy checks BMI (Body Mass Index) during Community Day at Metnodist Hospital on Monday. -Photos by Terry Miller Spotlights Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals National Hospital Week dates back to 1921. Launched to promote trust and goodwill among community members, it began as a celebration of Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12. Known as the [...]
Voter Registration Deadline is May 21 for June 5 Primary
Whether your voting interest in the upcoming June 5 California Primary is the Pasadena Unified School District charter amendment creating sub-districts, races for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the California Legislature, or the U.S. Senate and presidential contests, you first have to be registered to cast your ballot. With the June 5 [...]
Structure Fire on Live Oak Causes $150, 000 in Damages
On Friday, May 4, 2012, at 10:01 p.m. Arcadia Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of West Live Oak Avenue in the City of Arcadia. Engine 105, Engine 106, Truck 105, Rescue Ambulance 106, and Battalion 105, along with fire apparatus from Monrovia and Los Angeles County Fire Departments responded [...]
Sierra Madre Council Continues Fee Schedule
By Jim E. Winburn The Sierra Madre City Council’s three newly-elected members experienced their first full meeting Tuesday in what was truly a test of civic endurance. The council members bravely tackled an agenda packed with plenty of business, but failed to take action on the 2012-2013 budget and fees schedule at the end of [...]
Lawyer in McDade Case to File Motion to Block 911 Caller’s Deportation
All defendants in the case were served Monday and have 21 days to file a responsive pleading. According to a statement sent via email, the offices of Caree Harper will be filing an ex parte motion to block the deportation of Oscar Carrillo so that he may be deposed. In order to get a Court [...]
Sierra Madre Council Continues Fee Schedule to Next Meeting
Sierra Madre Council Continues Fee Schedule BY JIM E. WINBURN The Sierra Madre City Council’s three newly-elected members experienced their first full meeting Tuesday in what was truly a test of civic endurance. The council members bravely tackled an agenda packed with plenty of business, but failed to take action on the 2012-2013 budget and [...]
ACLU/SC SUES CALIFORNIA SECRETARY
ACLU/SC SUES CALIFORNIA SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EXCLUDING MINOR POLITICAL PARTIES FROM NOVEMBER PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION BALLOT The ACLU of Southern California is filing suit against California Secretary of State Debra Bowen on behalf of the Justice Party and the Constitution Party of California, which seek to have their nominees for President and Vice President included [...]
Sierra Madre changing of the guard punctuated by departing civic leaders’ advice
Sierra Madre changing of the guard punctuated by departing civic leaders’ advice BY JIM E. WINBURN The standing-room only crowd at Tuesday’s City Council meeting filled Sierra Madre City Hall’s chambers expecting to witness an immediate and apparent shift in local governance. But the changing of the guard for Sierra Madre’s civic leaders was punctuated [...]
Senior Homecare – Pending Legislation Impacting California Seniors
Senior Homecare – Pending Legislation Impacting California Seniors By L. Lindsey Rehfeld, M.A. Owner of Visiting Angels, Foothill Communities Faculty for California Association of Health Services at Home The senior care industry in California is growing all around us as baby-boomers transition into retirement by the millions each year. For senior citizens and their families, [...]
