Senior Homecare – Pending Legislation Impacting California Seniors
Senior Homecare – Pending Legislation Impacting California Seniors By L. Lindsey Rehfeld, M.A. Owner of Visiting Angels, Foothill Communities Faculty for California Association of Health Services at Home The senior care industry in California is growing all around us as baby-boomers transition into retirement by the millions each year. For senior citizens and their families, [...]
Missing Man Located
On April 01, 2012, at approximately 10:21 p.m., the Arcadia Police Department received information regarding a missing adult who was suspected to be suicidal. The missing person was 56 year old Thomas Edward Horn. Mr. Horn’s daughter, who resides out of state, called to report her father missing and believed he was possibly suicidal. She [...]
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. [...]
Matt Denny’s Decade of Dedication
Arcadia Restaurant Raises $50,000 for Childhood Cancer Research During St. Baldrick’s Day 2012 William Klopper, a 9-year old, being treated at City of Hope helps shave his Mom Lois last Thursday at Matt Denny’s. -Photo by Terry Miller It’s really not hard to see why people get invloved in raising money for childhood cancer research, [...]
Arcadia Senior Friendship Club Celebrates 40 Years
The Friendship Club, hosted at Assistance League of Arcadia, celebrates forty years of “The Frienshippers” on March 21, 2012, at the Chapter House of Assistance League of Arcadia, for a luncheon and guest speaker, Betty Harris who helped form the club. In 1972 she was the Senior Services Director and she is now retired. Member [...]
Missing Person, James Randall McCain, Found – Hospitalized James Randall McCain was located on March 23, 2012 after being admitted to a hospital in Los Angeles County. Mr. McCain was transported to the hospital after experiencing an undisclosed medical condition and will be hospitalized for an undetermined amount of time. His disappearance does not appear to be suspicious at this time.
Missing Person, James Randall McCain, Found – Hospitalized James Randall McCain was located on March 23, 2012 after being admitted to a hospital in Los Angeles County. Mr. McCain was transported to the hospital after experiencing an undisclosed medical condition and will be hospitalized for an undetermined amount of time. His disappearance does not appear [...]
Arcadia Election Ballots Contain Translation Blunder
Arcadia Election Ballots Contain Translation Blunder By Terry Miller Arcadia’s nearly 29,000 registered voters received election ballots last week with a crucial blunder in its Chinese-language instructions that could cause some votes to be invalidated at worse and add considerable amount of confusion at best. However, the city is trying to correct the error by [...]
END OF AN ERA: Watch Out Wikipedia, There’s an ‘Old Kid’ on the Broadband Block
By Terry Miller In a report published by the Los Angeles Times Wednesday, the world’s oldest and most trusted encyclopaedia, Brittanica, is finally going digital. The iconicThe Encyclopaedia Britannica, maker of the 32-volume reference set school children turned to before there was even a hint of what we now call Google, will no longer publish [...]
Obama Administration and HOPE NOW to Host Free Help for Homeowners Event in Los Angeles
The Obama Administration’s Making Home Affordable Program, The HOPE NOW Alliance and NeighborWorks® America are bringing the nation’s largest mortgage servicers, along with more than a dozen non-profit housing counselors, to Los Angeles this month in order to work one-on-one with struggling homeowners in southern California. The event will allow homeowners struggling to make their [...]
Legislators Call on CSU to Bring Sunshine to Executive Compensation
Portantino, Yee: Sunshine has fallen on deaf ears at CSU This week marks the observance of Sunshine Week and all across the country there are calls for government agencies to move toward a more transparent and accountable government. Unfortunately, that idea seems to have fallen on deaf ears at the California State University according to [...]
