Captain EO & Harry Potter

There are plenty of reasons to visit theme parks again, from Anaheim to Orlando.
ast week I participated in the re-premiere of the Michael Jackson 3D show “Captain EO” at Disneyland in Anaheim, and three days later on Friday I was given a personal sneek peek of the highly anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter at [...]

Hettrick: Nagasu show goes on

Hundreds and maybe thousands of Arcadians proudly watched our local figure skater, 16-year-old Mirai Nagasu perform beautifully and nearly flawlessly in her first Winter Olympics in Vancouver last week.
Her fans ranged from students and teachers at Arcadia High School to friends and loyal patrons of her parent’s Kiyosuzu restaurant on Baldwin Avenue, to Arcadians who [...]

Speedway gets “Thunder”

The annual All-Star Showdown at Toyota Speedway Saturday (Jan. 30) in Irwindale featured even more racing than usual, and a dose of Hollywood glitz.
Michael Rooker, co-star of the 1980 Tom Cruise NASCAR movie “Days of Thunder” was on hand to ignite the race with his “Drivers, start your engines” call and to meet with thousands [...]

Candidate blog forum here

Although there are bound to be a series of traditional candidate forums at which the six candidates for City Council will address various community groups and residents, including the
already-announced forum on March 23 at the Woman’s Club sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Arcadia Association of Realtors, and although several of the candidates [...]

Arcadia Council Candidates

Arcadia voters will choose between several current and former City Councilmen and Mayors in the April 13 election to fill three of the five City Council seats, along with a prominent community leader making his third bid for a Council seat, and three newcomers, including the first woman to run since Gail Marshall left the [...]

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