Intellectually Diminished “Bank Robber” Released

Joshua Locateil is now a free man after a strange set of circumstances led the mentally disabled individual into the spotlight after a supposed bank robbery attempt in Monrovia. Sierra Madre resident Joshua Locateil, 24, was arrested last Wednesday and charged with attempted robbery after a four hour stand-off with police at Citizens Business Bank [...]

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Temple City Senior Dies of Injuries from House Fire

An elderly Temple City man who was hospitalized with burns over 80 percent of his body Friday has died of his burns and smoke inhalation. Wayne Weber, 86, died at the hospital about six hours after the 2:50 p.m. fire at his house on Bogue Street in Temple City. The temple city senior suffered third-degree [...]

Intellectually Incapable Bank Robber Released from Custody

Joshua Locateil is now a free man after a strange set of circumstances led the mentally disabled individual into the spotlight after a supposed bank robbery attempt in Monrovia. Sierra Madre resident Joshua Locateil, 24, was arrested last Wednesday and charged with attempted robbery after a four hour stand-off with police at Citizens Business Bank [...]

Temple City Resident Burned over 80 Percent of his Body in House Fire

An elderly Temple City man was hospitalized with burns over 80 percent of his body Friday after a sheriff’s deputy and neighbors pulled him from his burning house, authorities said.   The 87-year-old resident suffered third-degree burns and is in critical condition, according to the County Fire Dept. One Sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized for smoke [...]

Mayor Bogaard’s 2010 State of the City Address Well Attended

“Charting a New Course” was the theme of Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard’s 2010 State of the City event Thursday, Jan. 28, at La Salle High School. After a poetry recital by Douglas Kearny and introductions by vice mayor Victor Gordo, Mayor Bogaard took the podium…with the good news and the bad news of the State [...]

Rose Bowl Recreation Loop Scheduled for Facelift

  Pasadena’s most popular exercise track is scheduled for a facelift. Pasadena city staff will outline steps for improving the 3.3-mile Rose Bowl recreation loop during a community meeting Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Arroyo Room at Brookside Golf Club, 1133 Rosemont Ave.  The meeting will be hosted by [...] [...]

Century 21 Village’s Linda Johnson Earns SFR Certification

  Andy Bencosme, Managing Broker at CENTURY 21 Village Inc. recently congratulated Linda Johnson, veteran real estate agent for her new certification of SFR (Short sales And Foreclosure Resource.) Johnson has been with Village her entire career with Village has helped buyers & sellers not only in the foothill communities but also the outlying areas. [...]

Paul Neiby Passes Away Just Before Citizen of the Year Award Dinner

   Dr Paul Neiby was always lending a hand – like teaching kids how to make apple cider during one of the many festivals in town a few years ago. – Photo by Terry Miller  One of the two recently selected Sierra Madre Citizens of the Year, Dr. Paul Neiby, passed away last week. Dr. [...]