Mid-November slated as tentative schedule for installation By Terry Miller It couldn’t happen at a better time of the year, this close to Thanksgiving. What’s happening, you say? Well, the famous Van De Camp windmill atop of what is now Denny’s in Arcadia will be up and running again thanks to the tireless efforts of…
By Terry Miller The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has concluded its investigation of Arcadia Councilman Tom Beck for alleged campaign violations related to timely reporting of contributor information in Arcadia’s municipal election. In doing so, the FPPC found absolutely no evidence of intent to conceal information. The complaint, originally filed by an unknown citizen…
Arcadia Weekly there in support of small business development By Terry Miller Vintage Treasures & Antiques Arcadia fêted five highly successful years in business Monday evening with the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce and the launch of the new addition, Mid Century Furniture Showroom, which is adjacent to their vintage clothing and hats showroom. The effervescent…
Mary Hansen honored by Arcadia Rotary Club By Terry Miller On Friday, during Arcadia Rotary’s weekly luncheon, a rather unique honor was bestowed upon an equally rare Arcadia woman for her numerous and generous contributions to the city. Mary E. Hansen was presented with the Paul Harris Fellow award for service “above and beyond” according…
Ten years later they give Ashley Barrancos a birthday party at Arcadia Fire Station 105 By Terry Miller Approximately a decade ago, Arcadia firefighters were dispatched to a call for an unresponsive two-year-old female experiencing what no child normally experiences at this age, cardiac arrest. The toddler was attending a birthday party when suddenly she…
Taiko drummers and Sophia Loren’s son Carlo Ponti Jr. attended By Terry Miller Arcadia Performing Arts Center kicked off the new Season with a media day Wednesday morning to announce the new season. Taiko drummers and a Chinese theatre performed for the media. Sophia Loren’s son Carlo Ponti explained his vision behind his wonderful orchestra’s…
By Terry Miller Motorists’ frustrations at the intersection of First Avenue and the new Gold Line station have been evident since the trains started running in March 2016. However, the traffic signals combined with the seemingly endless crossing of light rail trains has put some drivers at a boiling point and created yet a new…
By Terry Miller A local resident and volunteer for Arcadia Police Department, Art Fry, recently approached Arcadia Weekly concerned that part of the original Santa Anita Inn is still standing while the contactors are prepping the site for the ambitious new mixed-use/hotel development known as Le Meridian – One Gallop Way. Apparently, that part of…
Troubling tenacity of Trump’s tweets torments the fourth estate By Terry Miller For most of the past 19 months, U.S. President Donald Trump’s horrific media ambush has garnered international attention and reaction unlike any other administration in recent memory. Editors of the Boston Globe had a splendid idea last week. They asked news organizations throughout…
By Terry Miller During the regular Arcadia Council meeting Aug. 7, long-time Councilman Roger Chandler took exception to democratic support to State Assembly bill 931 which, according to Chandler, claims that special interests want to limit the use of force policy in the police department and “is very bad for Arcadia but a dream come…
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