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desseinall
Jun 26, 20122 min read
CalPhil showcases dome home
Three time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton (A Thousand Miles) told the media and local dignitaries at Santa Anita Park...
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desseinall
Jun 15, 201211 min read
Hamlisch: Arboretum sensation
Marvin Hamlisch called the new L.A. County Arboretum home of the Pasadena Symphony and Pops a “singular sensation” during a...
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desseinall
Apr 30, 20121 min read
Community Bike Ride May 5
Join hundreds of fellow Arcadians of all ages and skill levels for the annual free Community Bike Ride at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 5,...
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desseinall
Apr 29, 20122 min read
Weekend of 400 Lawn Bowlers
About 400 lawn bowlers from all over the world began competing in the Southwest Division Open tournament Saturday at the Santa Anita...
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desseinall
Apr 29, 20121 min read
Historical Society at L.A. Heritage Day
The Arcadia Historical Society made yet another high-profile appearance to showcase Arcadia history throughout the region on Sunday, this...
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desseinall
Apr 29, 20122 min read
Evoke dancers inspirational
We hear about many successes and achievements of Arcadia High School students. On Saturday I was impressed and inspired by a dazzling...
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desseinall
Apr 22, 20123 min read
Chamber Flash Mob invades Santa Anita to benefit Relay for Life
The first-ever flash mob of 100 dancers at historic Santa Anita horse race track broke out without warning in a choreographed routine...
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desseinall
Apr 6, 20121 min read
Spring fever video
Emily Zheng This Spring Break from Arcadia High School, I went around Arcadia with my camera and took pictures of the many blooming...
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desseinall
Apr 2, 20121 min read
Weekend at Santa Anita video
Young filmmaker Eddie Mnoian has directed a five-minute video called “A Weekend at Santa Anita” about the history and stature of Santa...
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desseinall
Apr 1, 20121 min read
Gold Line video of Arcadia
The Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority has produced a nine-minute video spotlighting the virtues of each of the...
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desseinall
Feb 14, 20123 min read
Irwindale Speedway disappears
“The management of Irwindale Speedway today announced that the 2012 racing season has been cancelled.” With that terse statement sent...
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desseinall
Feb 9, 20122 min read
Vons’ first woman President
Few people in Arcadia are aware that all 277 Vons and Pavillions grocery stores are run from a corporate headquarters building in Arcadia....
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desseinall
Jan 22, 20121 min read
Tribute to band leader Landes
The line started forming nearly two hours in advance and hundreds wound up winding all around the chilly Arcadia High School quad by the...
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desseinall
Jan 17, 20121 min read
Mayor recognizes Emily Zheng
I can’t say enough about Arcadia High School freshman Emily Zheng, perhaps the most intelligent, mature, multi-talented, sweet, sincere,...
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desseinall
Jan 15, 20124 min read
“Luck” interviews, season review
“Santa Anita is fantastic,” says Michael Mann of the iconic horse race track. “It’s beautiful, a great-looking race track; why would you...
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desseinall
Dec 11, 20112 min read
HBO “Luck” looks like winner
HBO‘s Sunday night sneak preview of its highly-touted new series “Luck” offered a sumptuous visual depiction of Santa Anita Park. by...
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desseinall
Dec 6, 20113 min read
Edison “failed”; $2 mil. storm cost
“We did fail,” admitted Southern California Edison in a rather startling apology for poor communication since last week’s unprecedented...
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desseinall
Dec 4, 20111 min read
Circus Vargas in Arcadia
Circus Vargas ends its first 12-day run in the parking lot of Santa Anita Park in Arcadia on Monday, having canceled only one show during...
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desseinall
Dec 4, 20111 min read
Arboretum wind devastation
Perhaps the area most devastated by the Dec. 1 wind storm and certainly the one that will take the longest to recover was the Los Angeles...
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desseinall
Oct 12, 20112 min read
Gold Line bridge pillars dug
Early Oct. 7, the last of three 110-foot deep, 11-foot diameter foundations for the I-210 bridge was completed, according to Habib...
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