One of the World’s Greatest Athletes
Wayne Grimditch, Superstars Winner, Olympic Medallist, Hall of Fame Water Skier and one of the finest, kindest, fitness trainers in the USA! Harry Sneider with one of the world’s greatest athletes, Wayne Grimditch, at Sneider’s Arcadia fitness center. -Photo by Sarah Sneider By Harry Sneider We hear a lot about who are the greatest athletes [...]
City of Arcadia & Rotary Salute to Seniors
The City of Arcadia Recreation & Community Services Department in conjunction with the Arcadia Rotary Club is hosting the annual Rotary Salute to Seniors luncheon on Tuesday, May 8th from 11:30am-1:30pm at the Arcadia Community Center, 365 Campus Drive. Jack Lamp has been selected by the Senior Citizen Commission to be the 2012 City of [...]
Train Volleyball with Misty May-Treanor
Fans and up-and-coming players alike know that being able to train with Misty May-Treanor, who is one half of the world’s greatest beach volleyball team, would be a dream come true. For one lucky person that dream is going to become a reality! Arnold, Brownberry and Oroweat Breads, the Official Bread Supplier of the U.S. [...]
The Caltech Bands present the 32nd Annual Bandorama on May 11 & 12
The Caltech Bands presents the 32nd annual Bandorama. This event will take place on Friday, May 11th and Saturday, May 12th at 8 PM in Ramo Auditorium. Featured are the Caltech – Occidental Concert Band and the Caltech Jazz Bands directed by William Bing, and guest artists composer Frank Ticheli and singer Kjerstin Williams. The [...]
Duarte Family Movie Nights in the Park Returns on April 20
Duarte’s popular Movie Nights in the Park returns this spring with two evenings of family entertainment. The fun begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 20 at the Maxwell Elementary School field. Hosted by Duarte Public Safety, the evening will include a complimentary BBQ dinner, courtesy of community non-profit, Marvell West, a special performance by [...]
Birding in your Backyard
Want to entice more birds to your yard? Laura Garrett, Board Member of the Pasadena Audubon Society, will share information on how to attract a wide variety of birds via plant selection, good bugs and safe pest control at the Sierra Madre Garden Club meeting on Monday, May 14, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. She will [...]
Juried Art Show and Sale – May 6th
A juried art show and sale, Art Matters Encore!, sponsored by the San Marino League will be held May 6th from 10:30 to 3:00 at The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens In the Botanical Center. The works of over 100 artists will be featured in this fund-raising affair, the proceeds of which benefit [...]
4/12/12 Sierra Madre Search and Rescue
During the month of March, Sierra Madre Search and Rescue (SMSR) responded to six calls for assistance. Injured Hiker, Eaton Canyon/Medical Emergency, Big Santa Anita Canyon: SMSR responded to a mutual-aid call from Altadena Mountain Rescue regarding an injured hiker in Eaton Canyon. Team members assisted Altadena personnel in evacuating the injured party via litter [...]
4/12/12 Police Blotters
Arcadia PD For the period of Sunday, April 1st, through Saturday, April 7th, the Police Department responded to 980 calls for service of which 120 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of the major incidents handled by the Department during this period. Sunday, April 1: Around 5:38 p.m., an officer responded to [...]
Mexico Quake a Reminder to Make a Kit and Make a Plan
Residents of Mexico who were rocked March 20 by an earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale and several strong aftershocks might be quick to remind others in quake-prone areas of the world such as southern California that making an emergency kit and a family disaster-response plan is worth the minimal time and effort involved. [...]
