Saturday, February 4, 2012

Gold Line plans on video

January 23, 2012 by  
Filed under Getting Around, The Latest

Tweet In December, the Gold Line exceeded 1 million monthly boardings and served nearly 40,000 daily weekday boardings, an increase of nearly 30% over December 2010 and 40% over December 2009, according to Metro officials. During the coming months, crews working on the “iconic” bridge will install the temporary support structure called falsework over the [...]

Tribute to band leader Landes

January 22, 2012 by  
Filed under Schools, The Latest, Video gallery

Tweet The line started forming nearly two hours in advance and hundreds wound up winding all around the chilly Arcadia High School quad by the time the doors finally opened for the main event final of three back-to-back programs of the 45th annual Spaghetti Dinner and Recognition Show Saturday, Jan. 21, for the Marching Band, [...]

Mayor recognizes Emily Zheng

January 17, 2012 by  
Filed under People, The Latest, Video gallery

Tweet I can’t say enough about Arcadia High School freshman Emily Zheng, perhaps the most intelligent, mature, multi-talented, sweet, sincere, and self-motivated teenage volunteer I have ever had the pleasure to meet. Carol Libby said it perfectly when she called her a “jewel.” I first met Emily when she won a writing contest at our [...]

Baldwin statue model unveiled

January 17, 2012 by  
Filed under Community, Featured, The Latest

Tweet A 27″ model of the planned nine-foot statue of Arcadia founder Elias J. “Lucky” Baldwin was unveiled to City Council members tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 17. Artist Alfred Paredes said the statue, which he has dubbed, “A Dawn of the West,” depicts Baldwin in his very last years — he died less than a month [...]

AHS principal promoted; more

January 16, 2012 by  
Filed under Schools, The Latest

Tweet While Arcadia School District officials and supporters wage campaigns on several fronts to cover millions of dollars in lost state funding, administrators have also been managing a recent flurry of high-level management departures and realignments. The changes were sparked by the resignation the first week of January — unexpected by most District staff — [...]

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