Memorial Day Celebrated at Arcadia County Park
Skydivers from LASD were the big hit of the annual Michael Antonovitch salute to Veterans. Photos by Terry Miller
CAL FIRE Stresses Safety this Memorial Day Weekend
This Memorial Day weekend, Californians everywhere will be recreating in the majestic outdoor areas of the Golden State. In anticipation of the increased outdoor activities, CAL FIRE officials are urging everyone to exercise caution and emphasize safety this holiday weekend. “The heavy rainfall this past winter and spring has led to abundant growth of grass [...]
Arcadians Step Up to the Plate for Health Methodist Hospital Co-sponsors Health Initiative
Teams from Arcadia School District, Arcadia Methodist Hospital and the City of Arcadia competed in the The Amazing Race to New York – an event established to promote school health and wellness and have fun at the same time. The teams of 10 members each earned miles for physical activities with the goal being to [...]
Free Live Music at Westfield Santa Anita
Every Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m., now through June 20, Westfield Santa Anita will feature live outdoor performances of local musical legends. “The entire community is invited to join us for our free live entertainment,” said Amanda Glover, director of marketing for Westfield Santa Anita. “We are delighted to support local artists while [...]
Arcadia Weekly – May 27th, 2010
Arcadia’s Five-Year Fix-It Program Kicks In
Nearly $40 Million Needed in Next Five Years The City of Arcadia operates just like any homeowner. They look around the place, realize that the driveway really needs replacement, the air conditioner is not only old, but not in realizing today’s energy efficient levels, the shrubs have died of both old age and a beetle [...]
George Haines Takes Santa Anita Reins – To Oversee Magna Racing Operations in CA
As was announced Thursday by MI Developments (MID), longtime Santa Anita Park General Manager George Haines has been named interim Santa Anita President and will oversee all of MID’s California racing operations, which also include Golden Gate Fields effective immediately. Haines has nearly 40 years of work experience at The Great Race Place, as he [...]
Arcadia Weekly – May 20th, 2010
Covenant House California Honors Mickey Segal
Covenant House California (CHC) honored Arcadia City Councilman Mickey Segal along with Fox NFL analyst/actor/retired All-Pro NY Giant Michael Strahan at their Spring Awards Dinner on Friday, April 23, 2010 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The celebratory annual event, which featured live and silent auctions, and musical entertainment by singer-songwriter legend Paul Anka (who hilariously [...]
Supporters Push Dreier for Legislation Protecting San Gabriel Mountains
A stack of 400 letters from local residents who are asking Rep. David Dreier (R-San Dimas) to introduce legislation to protect the San Gabriel Mountains was delivered to the Congressman’s office last Wednesday. To date, more than 1,500 letters and postcards have been sent to Rep. Dreier asking him to introduce a bill to help [...]
