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Jul. 3-4: Sierra Madre Civic Club’s Confetti Eggs to Benefit Grants Program
A Fourth of July tradition since 1973, Sierra Madre Civic Club will once again offer confetti-filled eggs for sale in Memorial Park on July 3rd and at Sierra... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Duarte Offers Sign Ordinance Amnesty to Help Local Businesses
Economic times are still tough for many in the valley, so the Duarte City Council has voted to suspend enforcement of certain temporary signs for a 12-month... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Jul. 3-4: Confetti Eggs in the Park to Benefit Civic Club Scholarships
A Fourth of July tradition since 1973, Sierra Madre Civic Club will once again offer confetti-filled eggs for sale in Memorial Park on July 3rd and at Sierra... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
San Gabriel Valley Governing Agency Approves ACE’s Bid for Autonomy
San Gabriel Valley’s largest collaborative government body approved a motion on Thursday to allow the Alameda Corridor-East Construction Authority to become... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
San Gabriel Approves Further Study of ACE Project Reorganization
It is hardly surprising that a $500 billion construction project has outgrown its San Gabriel Valley parent organization. The City of San Gabriel, one of severa... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2012 CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Jun. 21: Mission District to Host Circle the Square Summerfest
The evening of June 21, the summer solstice, will be an opportunity for visitors of all ages to enjoy an outing in the heart of San Gabriel’s historic Mission... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Jun. 23: San Gabriel Promenade to Be Unveiled at Grand Opening
San Gabriel city officials will participate in the grand opening of the San Gabriel Promenade and visit 168 Market, its newest anchor tenant on Saturday morning... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, HOME, SOCIETY -
Sierra Madre to Attract Downtown Business with Marketing Study
Sierra Madre, like most cities in this Post-Redevelopment Era, must go to creative lengths to attract new downtown business to fuel economic growth. At its... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2012 BUSINESS, COMMUNITY, CURRENT, MARKETING & ADVERTISING, SOCIETY -
Sierra Madre Commissioners Sign off on Assisted Living Facility
Fountain Square Developer Billy Shields speaks to the Sierra Madre Planning Commission regarding construction of the Kensington assisted living facility –... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
D.A. Probe Creates Vacancy on Sierra Madre Oversight Board
Because of a Los Angeles County D.A.’s bribery investigation into a local community college administrator, the Oversight Board for Sierra Madre’s former... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Local Organizations Receive Civic Club Grants
The Sierra Madre Civic Club announces this year’s recipients of their Community Grant awards. In one way or another, these organizations touch the lives of... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2012 CHARITY, COMMUNITY, SOCIETY -
Circle the Square Summerfest at San Gabriel’s Mission District Jun. 21
The evening of June 21, the summer solstice, will be an opportunity for visitors of all ages to enjoy an outing in the heart of San Gabriel’s historic Mission... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
San Gabriel Looks Past Financial Snags to Save Local Humane Society
San Gabriel Valley Humane Society employees and volunteers demonstrate outside of San Gabriel City Hall – Photo by Jim E. WinburnIt could signal the end for... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Rosemead Mayor Paints Mostly Rosy Projections for State of City
Rosemead Mayor Sandra Armenta at her State of the City Address at the Garvey Community Center Wednesday, Jun. 6 – Photo by Jim E. Read more
Posted on 08 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Sierra Madre Oversight Board Begins Winding Down Redevelopment Affairs
Taking its first step toward winding down local redevelopment assets and obligations, the Oversight Board for Sierra Madre’s former Community Redevelopment... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
San Gabriel Public Safety Forum Criticizes City Administrator’s Priorities
Detective Fabian Valdez, president of the San Gabriel Police Officers’ Association, hosts a town hall meeting at the San Gabriel Masonic Lodge on Wednesday,... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Sierra Madre Honors Fallen Soldiers with Observance Ceremony
Members of VFW Post 3208 perform 21-gun salute for fallen American veterans at Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery – Photo by Jim E. Read more
Posted on 29 May 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Pasadena Officials Steer CDBG Awards Toward City’s Priorities
The Pasadena City Council continued a public hearing at its meeting on May 21 to receive additional public feedback on remaining funding allocations for its... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
Rosemead Mayor Denies State of the City Attendance Fee
A small controversy regarding whether or not the City of Rosemead would be charging a fee for residents to attend its State of the City address was put to rest... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY -
San Gabriel Settles Pension Reform Deal with Labor Associations
San Gabriel announced that it has formed a tentative agreement with the city’s police association and two other public employee groups after 13 months of tense... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 COMMUNITY, CURRENT, SOCIETY