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Temple City Hires Don Penman as Interim City Manager

Temple City Hires Don Penman as Interim City Manager…

TUSD Superintendent Kang-Smith placed on Administrative leave

TUSD Superintendent Kang-Smith placed on Administrative leave At Wednesday’s Board Meeting,…

Chelsea Kang-Smith gets vote of no confidence from former Temple City school board member

One picture tells the tale: Kang Smith…

Temple City’s 70th Camellia Festival Parade celebrated over weekend

Austin Bateman and Ella Clinton ride proudly down Las Tumas…

70th Annual Temple City Camellia Festival crowns new King and Queen

On Friday, January 31, a Camellia Festival Coronation ceremony was…

DEVELOPING STORY – Temple City City Manager Pulido Fired by Council

At a Special Meeting held Monday evening, the Temple City…

Around Town

Designate a sober driver this St. Patrick’s Day

With St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, Pasadena Police Chief Phillip L. Sanchez would like to remind drivers not to get behind the wheel if they’ve been drinking.…

March 6, 2014No CommentRead More

TUSD appoints Kathy Perini Interim Superintendent

TUSD appoints Kathy Perini Interim Superintendent By SHEL SEGAL Elementary school principal Kathy Perini has been appointed by the Temple City Unified School District Board of Education…

March 4, 2014No CommentRead More

Regional Connector funding benefits Foothill Gold Line

The following statement was issued Monday by Habib F. Balian, CEO at the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority: “Last week, federal and local officials announced award…

February 27, 2014No CommentRead More

Current News

Governor Brown releases 2013 judicial appointment data

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. Friday released annual applicant and appointee data for the administration’s…

March 6, 2014No CommentRead More

Russian amphibious aircraft the future of firefighting?

By Jennifer Schlueter Due to rising number of wildfires and an outdated fleet of air…

March 5, 2014No CommentRead More

Education

State Schools Chief Tom Torlakson announces release of $38M to local educational agencies under Proposition 39

School districts will soon receive about $38 million from the state in the second round…

March 5, 2014No CommentRead More

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Entertainment

Clyde Montgomery Concert 2014 the 15th anniversary celebration of the Shumei Arts Council

The Shumei Arts Council will present the 2014 Clyde Montgomery Concert on April 6, from 1:30 pm at Shumei Hall ,2430 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena. This concert commemorates…

March 6, 2014No CommentRead More

NAPA Auto Parts 150 – March 22

After a two-year absence, all the short track action and excitement of the K&N Pro Series West will be back at “LA’s Half-Mile Superspeedway” when the Napa Auto…

March 5, 2014No CommentRead More

Los Angeles Gay Freedom Band celebrate’s LGBT composers – March 16

Band continues its 35th anniversary season with a free concert in in Los Angeles Families come in all forms–some are made up of relatives, some are families of…

March 5, 2014No CommentRead More

Pasadena soccer tournament this weekend

A Pasadena community benefit soccer tournament from will be held this weekend albeit without David Becham. Despite the lack of celebrity star(s), the tournament will be held 8…

February 27, 2014No CommentRead More

Crime

Convicted felon may be headed to California

Kevin Anthony Briggs, a convicted felon and registered sex offender, is wanted for his alleged involvement in the assaults of a…

March 5, 2014No CommentRead More

LASD Temple Sheriff’s Station Detectives arrest attempted kidnapping suspect in Rosemead

A press release was issued on February 12, 2014, regarding a child annoyance in the city of Rosemead. As a result…

February 20, 2014No CommentRead More

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16th Annual Veteran’s Event

16th Annual Veteran’s Event at Arcadia County Park (405…

Celebrations for Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo mixer with the emCLP at 3049…

Sierra Madre’s Wistaria Festival Sunday

Although the vine wasn’t quite ready to meet the…

Faces of 2012

In 2012 We lost noted author, Ray Bradbury…a regular…

Ask Garden Gal

Organic Fruit & Vegetable Gardening

Learn how to grow fruits and vegetables organically in your home garden! You’ll be saving money at the grocery store while contributing to the healthy lifestyle of…

November 20, 20121 Comment

Zap the Garden with Winter Color, Texture, Structure

Dear Garden Gal, I want to spruce up a couple of areas around the garden but I’m avoiding too much planting in flower beds to conserve water.…

November 5, 2009No Comment

Design Sense

Lian Dolan book signing at Pasadena Showcase House of Design

Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) welcomes best selling author, Lian Dolan, to the 2013 Pasadena Showcase House of Design for a book signing of her…

May 8, 2013No Comment

Empty house party gets designers in the mood

The gala empty house party on Friday put on by Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts was another in s string of huge successes for the philanthropic…

January 22, 2013No Comment

People in the News

Holden names Kay Mouradian ‘Woman of the Year’

Assemblymember Chris Holden has named Pasadena human rights activist Kay Mouradian as the 41st Assembly District – Woman of the Year. Mouradian will be honored as part…

March 6, 2014No Comment

Caltech’s Dr. Frances Arnold inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame

Dr. Frances Arnold is being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for her pioneering work in bioengineering and directed evolution. She joins the distinguished ranks…

March 5, 2014No Comment

Education

Temple City USD Supe in hot water

Temple City USD Supe in hot water Chelsea Kang-Smith’s contract not renewed In a 4-1 vote the school board decided last week not to extend Superintendent Chelsea…

November 22, 2013No Comment

Playing it Safe on Social Media – a training session for parents and teens

It’s what teens do; hang out and share everything online. But parents fear their kids will interact with older strangers who might harm them or that posts…

November 19, 2013No Comment

Restaurants

Burger Continental closed by Pasadena Health Dept.

Numerous “Critical violations” observed including “all life stages of cockroaches” By Terry MillerBurger Continental, a Mediterranean restaurant in Pasadena, has served its last supper for a while…

September 9, 2013No Comment

Copa Vida Tea and Coffee House opens in Pasadena During the August Moon

By Terry Miller Okay, so someone has opened yet another coffee and tea shop in Pasadena…big deal, you say, right? Well broadly speaking, yes, it is a…

August 14, 2013No Comment

Travel

Fabulous Fall in Big Bear Lake

Everybody knows that Big Bear Lake is a wonderland in winter, perfect for skiing, snowboarding, memorable Alpine vistas and more. But as I recently learned, the mountain…

September 27, 2013No Comment

Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens Sunset Safari

Sat Sept 28 Sunset Safari, an exclusive after-hours wildlife fest at the L.A. Zoo for SAFARI CLUB donors hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA),…

September 9, 2013No Comment

Real Estate Notes

No federal income tax liability for home owner short sales, reports AAR.

According to the Arcadia Association of RealtorsA!X (A.A.R.), a short sale in California is generally not subject to federal income tax for mortgage debt forgiveness. This is…

November 20, 2013No Comment

NO FEDERAL Income Tax LIABILITY FOR HOME OWNER SHORT SALES, REPORTS AAR.

According to the Arcadia Association of Realtors® (A.A.R.), a short sale in California is generally not subject to federal income tax for mortgage debt forgiveness. This is…

November 19, 2013No Comment

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