Arcadia High School “Gov.” Team Honorored at High School Rally Friday
The 2010 We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution national champions were honored during an Arcadia High School rally Friday afternoon. The Arcadia students were named the winners of the three-day academic competition on the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights on Monday in Washington, D.C. More than 1,100 students representing 52 schools from [...]
Showcase House: A Fun Fantasy for a Good Cause
By Susan Motander The Pasadena Showcase House of Design is now open. The home this year is the headquarters of the Pomona San Gabriel Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross. When it was built in 1930 it was the stately French Chateau estate of John and Mildred Cravens. There is a certain [...] Read [...]
Doo Dah Parade Moves East this Saturday
After 33 years in the Old Pasadena retail and entertainment district, the Doo Dah Parade will bring its notorious brand of wackiness across town on Saturday, May 1st, stepping off at 11:00am. The relocation to East Colorado Boulevard places the parade in an older, retro neighborhood reminiscent of its long-ago ‘Old Town’ roots. In fact, [...]
MAP Celebrated in Library Park
No, this was not a celebration of cartographers, but rather of community. Monrovia Area Partnership (MAP) which is sponsored by the City of Monrovia shared the joy of community with the community. There were booths from various departments of the city including the police and fire departments as well as public works. There were also [...]
Detective Doney Disgusted with Dirty Duarte Doctor Decision
Dr. Daniel Healy, Duarte’s Dirty Drug Doctor has finally been sentenced after several postponements. Federal Judge Manuel Real sentence the doctor to just 4 years, less than even his attorney had requested. In the sentencing, the Judge remarked that by his conviction alone, Healy had lost his livelihood and entire lifestyle. Healy’s attorney had [...] [...]
AHS Constitution Team Wins National Title
The Arcadia High School Constitution team won the National Championship in a competition which was held over the weekend in Washington D.C. The team of thirty high school seniors had won the state competition earlier this year. “Out of all the academic or athletic teams there are, I honestly believe that the “We the People” [...]
Take Me Out to a Los Angeles Dodgers Game
When I was little, my friends and I loved taking the bus to see the Los Angeles Dodgers. And even though we weren’t big baseball fans, we were enchanted by the experience of sitting in a giant stadium, surrounded by huge lights, perfectly cut grass and thousands of fans. We also loved eating Dodger dogs [...]
Temple City’s St Luke Fiesta a Big Hit
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LASO Deputy March Honored by 24 Hour Honor Guard
Los Angeles County Deputies stood on guard for Thursday where Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy David March was fatally shot during a traffic stop on April 29, 2002. Deputies from the sheriff’s Temple Station and throughout the county took turns keeping an honor guard for the fallen deputy. Deputies volunteered to stand guard in teams [...]
St Luke Fiesta 2010
The annual St Luke Fiesta was a big hit this year. Read the FULL STORY