By Brenda J. Trainor In a COVID-19 world, essential business operations and “Safer at Home” orders have forced immediate retooling of business operations, and communication technologies are critical success factors for revamped operations. MADIA Tech Launch has risen to the challenge of maintaining its mission to support technology entrepreneurs by converting its education and networking…
City of Arcadia & Methodist Hospital to Host Virtual Public Health Town Hall
The City of Arcadia and Methodist Hospital are joining together to host a virtual public health town hall on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 6 p.m. The city and hospital are actively engaged in coordinating a unified response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As more is learned about COVID-19 and the disease’s progression and impact…
How to Approach Market Volatility If You Are in Retirement or Close to It
By Jean D. Koehler, Financial Advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Retirement is an important milestone that often comes after years (or decades) of careful planning. But even the most seasoned planners couldn’t have foreseen the severe market selloff that happened in March in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. The abrupt end to the 10-year…
California Progresses Toward Stage 2 Reopening
Stage 2 allows gradual reopening of lower-risk workplaces with adaptations & modifications As the state continues implementation of the four-stage framework to allow Californians to gradually reopen some lower-risk businesses and public spaces while continuing to preserve public health, Governor Gavin Newsom Monday announced that based on the state’s progress in meeting metrics tied to…
Arcadia Unified Launches Mental Health Mondays
As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, the Arcadia Unified School Districts (AUSD) has decided to launch Mental Health Mondays. Each Monday, for the remainder of the school year, AUSD will provide mental health resources to help support everyone navigating the coronavirus pandemic and school closures simultaneously. In addition to helping support students, these resources…