Concert supports arts education in the public schools Legendary artist Johnny Cash is faithfully recreated by James Garner at the Arcadia Performing Arts Center (188 Campus Drive, Arcadia) on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $20 to $60 for VIP with student prices available, and 30% off early bird discount with the code…
Arcadia Police Remind Residents That May is National Bike Month
Did You Know? Head injuries are the most serious type of injury and the most common cause of death for bicyclists. Bicycle helmets have been proven to reduce the risk of head and brain injury when a crash occurs by as much as 85 to 88 percent. Children with bicycle-related head injuries are more likely…
British Invasion: A Musical Cure-All at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl
Sir Mick and Boys Back Aug. 22; The Cure headlines Daydream Fest Aug. 31 By Terry Miller As I have frequently quipped, we (British ex-pats) are slowly regaining the colonies. Just look around and see how many Brits are living in California alone. The British are coming! The British are coming! And with this summer’s…
May 17 – May 23
EDITOR’S PICK Monrovia Days Community Festival at Library Park, May 17 from 5-10 p.m., May 18 from 9 a.m. – 10 p.m., and May 19 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. (321 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016). This three-day celebration will have everything from live music, carnival rides and food, to a pie eating…
Last Chance to Submit Your Readers’ Choice Nominations
Today, May 16, is the last chance to nominate your favorite businesses to be featured in this year’s Readers’ Choice. Here is how you can nominate your favorites: Visit this link: ly/RC19nominate. The link will take you to the website where you are asked to select a business category. After you select a category, write…
Pasadena Mental Health Center Meets Critical Need for Counseling, Trains Next Generation of Therapists
By Emily Glory Peters Therapy. Scorned by some, salvation for others—and inaccessible to many who need it. Back in 1965, a new counseling center sought to change that. Pasadena Mental Health Center (PMHC) opened its doors with one focus in mind: to put high-quality, affordable therapy within reach of the city’s most vulnerable citizens. Fast-forward…
Port Wine, Food and History in Porto, Portugal
By Greg Aragon After three nights in Madrid, Spain, my friend and I continued our impromptu tour of Southern Europe with a last minute trip to the beautiful waterfront city of Porto, Portugal. Neither one of us had been to Portugal before, so we figured that since we were only about 350 miles away, we…
School Shootings Surge Stirs SRO Concerns
15 violent school shootings have been recorded this year By Terry Miller Last week in Denver, a few miles away from Columbine High, yet another mass shooting took place at a STEM school. One student died trying to save his fellow students and eight others seriously injured. The police responded very quickly to the numerous…
What To Do When Visiting Arcadia
California attracts millions of tourists every year, but Arcadia is a neighborhood that is very rarely explored. However, with many attractions located around the community, it seems only a matter of time before it becomes a more accessible place for tourists to explore. The name was taken from the Greek city with the same name,…