Halloween is around the corner and Arcadia Recreation & Community Services Department is having a virtual costume contest for the whole family. Submit a photo and entry form at ArcadiaCA.gov/recreation by Oct. 30 at 10:30 a.m. for a chance to win a $50 gift card. Winners will be showcased on the city’s website and Twitter…
Many unanswered questions, lack of details as some districts rush to return By Terry Miller As school districts across California attempt to physically return to classrooms, a “woeful lack of planning for COVID-19 testing, tracing and prevention is putting educators, students and our communities at serious risk of contracting a virus that has already killed more than…
By Terry Miller It has not been a very good few years for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD). Scandals have riddled the department including the incarceration of several high-ranking members of the LASD. Former Sheriff Lee Baca — who was criticized for proposing a half-percent sales tax increase in 2004 to hire more…
Nursing homes must report COVID-19-related deaths within 24 hours By Terry Miller Beacon Media has learned that an assisted living facility withing the city of Arcadia is under investigation by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. A confidential source, who works inside the facility and filed an official whistleblower complaint with the county…
By Angela Copeland If you’re a manager, you will sometimes be in the market to hire someone new. Have you ever found yourself in this situation, but there are just no good candidates? Everyone you’re interviewing is a dud. Does that sound familiar? If so, it may be time to look in the mirror. If…
Editor’s Note: Please check with event organizers as many events are being postponed or canceled. Pasadena International Film Festival at Laemml...
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By Angela Copeland If you’re a manager, you will sometimes be in the market to hire someone new. Have you ever found yourself in this situation, but there are just no good candidates? Everyone you’re interviewing is a dud. Does that sound familiar? If so, it may be time to look in the mirror. If…
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By Angela Copeland If you’re working from home, you may be as productive as ever. You can focus without interruption. There are no long chats ar...
Letters to Editor Dear Editor: Proponents of Prop. 15 tell you that big corporations will pay the huge taxes that it calls for. What they don’t tell y...
By Cori Buck As states struggle to combat drug addiction and the fallout that comes with it, solutions are being proposed to make the problem easier t...
What is going on? Federal officers under the ruse of homeland security were sent to Portland, Ore. this month by President Trump to allegedly quell on...
“The press are not the enemy – unless you fear the truth,” – Rep. Adam Schiff Representatives Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif....
By Colette Whitaker, M.A., LMFT If you take an early morning walk in South Pasadena like I do, your senses are rewarded daily with the sweet scents of...
By May S. Ruiz Wouldn’t it be great to travel 5,000 miles and see the breathtaking beauty of Scotland during lockdown? With some modern technology and...
Feeling cooped up in the house? Join a game of drive-in bingo at the Community Center parking lot (365 Campus Drive). The event for seniors 50 and old...
Illusionist, mentalist and performance artist Scott Silven takes his audience on a mesmerizing crossing from their homes to his in rural Scotland in “...
Arcadia Public Library is offering free online creative writing workshops through November. The workshops are taught by Arcadia High School student an...
Many unanswered questions, lack of details as some districts rush to return By Terry Miller As school districts across California attempt to physically return to classrooms, a “woeful lack of planning for COVID-19 testing, tracing and prevention is putting educators, students and our communities at serious risk of contracting a virus that has already killed more than…
