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. [...]
Los Angeles County Axes of Evil
Los Angeles County Axes of Evil The Destruction of 11 Acres of Pristine Woodland Causes Community Outrage Opinion: By Terry Miller In the wake of last week’s devasating obliteration of over 200 trees and one of Arcadia’s last natural ecosystems, there are opinions and fingers pointing in every direction as to who is to blame [...]
Los Angeles County Axes of Evil Destroy Arcadia Woodland
The Destruction of 11 Acres of Pristine Woodland Causes Community Outrage Opinion: By Terry Miller In the wake of last week’s devastating obliteration of over 200 trees and one of Arcadia’s last natural ecosystems, there are opinions and fingers pointing in every direction as to who is to blame for such a wretched and sadly [...]
Time for Tea, I think NOT!
Opinion By Terry Miller Having hailed from Great Britain, I have always been rather partial to a nice cup of tea. However after seeing the tactics of that last bastion of “fair and balanced” journalism – FOX news – I’ve developed rather a bitter taste in my mouth when it comes to Tea Time. The [...]
An Open Letter to Our Readers
When I first began my tenure as editor of these newspapers on the first day of 2008, we set forth a number of goals for our newspapers. Some of these are still works in progress, and some of these have been great successes. A shining example of the latter would have to be our efforts [...]
A Few Final Words for Sierra Madre Bloggers
Opinion by: Terry Miller & John Stephens Despite the hundreds of letters, phone calls and comments singing the praises for the posture this paper took in the weeks preceding the recent city council election, there still is an element willing to take a sneering thrust at our reportage. We were a bit taken aback by [...]
Letters to Editor April 22
Letters to the Editor: I mailed in my absentee ballot before flying out of town, and appreciate the City of Sierra Madre, sierramadreweekly.com, and other local media, for enabling me to stay in touch with this pivotal election on line. I really regret being away and missing the joy of celebrating the outcome with the [...]
Crumbling Crawford Camp Continues Critical Coldhearted and Cruel Comments
Let us address the losing council candidate Crawford’s latest attack on the Weekly staff and New Council, point by biased point: 1.“With the return to power of John Buchanan and Joe Mosca, has the Cumquat Era returned as well? “ -What the heck does that mean Mr. Crawford!? 2. “In the name of a twisted [...]
Oh the Crimes, They Are a-Changin’!
There’s a new breed of criminal in town and I for one would like to officially propose that we change the laws in order to publicly dishonor those responsible for character assassination on the internet tubes. If it’s spoken, it’s slander and if it’s in print, it’s libel, both of which are punishable in court. [...]
‘Net Nanny’Candidate John Crawford may Cancel Caustic Blog comments – Tells Disciples to Rant Elsewhere
‘Net Nanny’Candidate John Crawford may Cancel Caustic Blog – Tells Disciples to Rant Elsewhere By Terry Miller This is just too good: This just in, from the horse’s mouth. After a couple years of boorish bashing of the opposition, offering nasty rhetoric, defaming and degrading his neighbors quite literally, Atlantic Record Spin Doctor-turned-caustic council candidate [...]
