Going One Direction to diverse music
Betty Hettrick at Rose Bowl 1D concert My wife Betty and I may have been the only people in their 50s at one of the recent concerts of...
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Sep 14, 20143 min read
AHS: Your Challenge Went Too Far
Emily Zheng, a senior at Arcadia High School Don’t get me wrong: The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has been a great fundraising strategy. It...
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desseinall
Sep 14, 20143 min read
Making history: Walk of Champions
Scott Hettrick Fifty-four years ago a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Hollywood Walk of Fame in February 1960. It quickly became...
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desseinall
Sep 6, 20141 min read
Free Fun Flute Club starts Oct. 19
Emily Zheng, a senior at Arcadia High School Come join Fun Flute Club’s fourth year with free weekly group lessons for elementary school...
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desseinall
Aug 3, 20142 min read
I was nailed by Arcadia Police
I got a speeding ticket from an Arcadia policeman Friday morning. It’s going to be a big one because I was driving well in excess of the...
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desseinall
Jun 15, 20143 min read
Serving our students
It was ruled less than a week ago in court that California teachers are no longer secured under tenure, laid off on seniority alone, or...
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desseinall
May 26, 20142 min read
Coding School Returns to Arcadia
This Summer, CodePrep, a computer science school based in Arcadia that was founded by Arcadia High School alumni, is back with new...
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desseinall
May 25, 20143 min read
Carcadia on biggest race day
Today was the biggest annual day in auto racing — “Racing’s Greatest Day” — that I look forward to every year, Formula 1’s...
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desseinall
Mar 4, 20143 min read
Big crowd for police Town Hall
Arcadia PD Promotes “See Something, Say Something” Huge Turnout at Citywide Town Hall Meeting by Glenn Oyoung If you take the time to...
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desseinall
Mar 1, 20146 min read
Rhinos, zebras and falls, oh my!
It was to be yet another eye-opening and perception-altering trip to another part of the globe. There were no issues with violence,...
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desseinall
Jan 26, 20142 min read
Liu: The Sierra Trek
We marched like solid men in the frontiers. We were boy scouts on a mission to blaze through the backpacking trails of the Sierra...
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desseinall
Nov 26, 20132 min read
Out of Classroom Curriculum
In Arcadia High School‘s AP Environmental Science (APES) classes, students are required to have at least eight hours of “service...
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desseinall
Nov 14, 20132 min read
High School “Dinner” comedy another delight
The Arcadia High School Theatre Department has done it again; The Man Who Came to Dinner is an amusing comedy that offers a delightful...
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desseinall
Jun 5, 20105 min read
A Night with Coach Wooden
Update June 5, 2010: With the passing of legendary Coach John Wooden on Friday, June 4, 2010, at age 99, Arcadia’s Best is rerunning a...
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desseinall
Oct 28, 20094 min read
Westfield: Let Arcadia move on
The Nov. 6/7 Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park is the biggest international horse racing event of the year that will get national network...
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desseinall
Oct 28, 20092 min read
Arcadia TV golfers stayin’ alive
The theme song for the two Arcadia-area golfers competing in the Golf Channel’s “Big Break Disney Golf” series could be the Bee Gee’s...
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desseinall
Oct 15, 20092 min read
Dodgers hero from Arcadia
Not that Dodgers and Angels fans in Arcadia need any additional reasons to watch the League Championship Series starting tonight with the...
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Oct 14, 20091 min read
Golfers survive 1st round
The two Arcadia-area golfers competing on the Golf Channel reality show “Big Break Disney Golf”, which made its debut Tuesday night,...
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desseinall
Oct 7, 20096 min read
Arboretum CEO Backs Adobe
The new CEO of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Richard Schulhof, was introduced Sunday night, October 4, to more...
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desseinall
Sep 26, 20094 min read
Stewart: Moore wants more golf
The first thing I noticed about Blake Moore when we met at Matt Denny’s Ale House for lunch was that his cap was askew. But after...
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