The City of Arcadia is rolling out an improved online experience for residents, businesses, and visitors on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Although the look, feel, and functions of the site are different, how you connect with the city will remain the same: ArcadiaCA.gov. Powered by Revize, one of the most exciting features on the new…
The bill is based on over three decades of research on teen health, sleep patterns and brain chemistry By Terry Miller “Our kids win today as State Senator Anthony J. Portantino’s (D – La Cañada Flintridge) school start time bill SB 328 has been signed by Governor Gavin Newsom,” Portantino’s press release stated. Senator Portantino has been in pursuit of…
Oct. 6 Shortly before 3:20 a.m., an officer responded to a residence in the 2200 block of South Sixth Avenue regarding a residential burglary and stolen vehicle report. The officer discovered the victim’s ex-girlfriend entered the victim’s home through an unlocked patio door, stole the ignition key to his vehicle, and stole the vehicle. The…
An Arcadia man has been charged with beating the mother of his two children when she visited his home last month and then preventing her from escaping, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. Robert Michael Mendez faces one count each of kidnapping and criminal threats and three counts of injuring a girlfriend…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (Upper District) with a 2019 WaterSense Partner of the Year Award for its heroic efforts to defeat water waste and promote WaterSense in 2018. Upper District received one of 25 WaterSense awards Oct. 3 at the WaterSmart Innovations Conference in…
Exploring advocacy and activism at Santa Anita By Galen Patterson On opening day of racing at Santa Anita, protesters assembled at the main gates of the racetrack, armed with signs and garnering support for their respective causes. But what exactly are their causes? At a glance, one side spoke in favor of racing horses, while…
Sept. 29 Shortly before 9:06 p.m., an officer responded to the 00 block of Campus Drive regarding a drunken person asleep in the area. The officer located the suspect, determined he was unable to care for himself due to being intoxicated, and the 50-year-old male from Azusa was arrested and transported to the Arcadia City…
A Southern California-based ophthalmology group, its former CEO and several of its physicians have paid the United States and California $6.65 million to settle False Claims Act allegations that they defrauded public health care programs by billing for unnecessary eye exams, improperly waiving Medicare co-payments, and violating other regulations, the Justice Department announced Friday. Retina…
Local business owner threatens lawsuit against the city. By Galen Patterson Council members voted 4-0 to pass a small food hall proposal at 33 W. Huntington Drive in Downtown Arcadia. The food hall will contain seven to eight different food vendors on the ground floor of a pre-existing building, while the upper floors will continue…
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