


TEAM CrossFit Academy Partners With Monrovia Weekly For 31 Heroes Tribute Workout September 3, 2011 Event Benefits Families Of Heroes Killed In Action August 6, 2011 And Honors The 30 Men And One Dog Who Tragically Lost Their Lives Fighting For Our Freedom TEAM CrossFit Academy, the first official Affiliate in Monrovia and 18th CrossFit [...]

A community meeting held in home team’s locker room at the Rose Bowl Saturday tried to address and answer questions about two reports of racist graffiti in Northwest Pasadena during the past 2 weeks. The first incident occurred Aug. 8, when vandals tagged 20 pieces of property including cars. Some new evidence emerged one of [...]

Unified School District Governing Board Members and Community College District Governing Board Member By Susan Motander Duarte, Monrovia and Temple City’s School Unified School District are holding elections this November for its respective Governing Boards, normally referred to as the School Boards. The local Community Colleges, Citrus and Pasadena are also holding their elections for [...]

By Susan Motander Remember the first day of school every year. In my family that meant new clothes all the way down to underwear and shoes. Of course there were new school supplies depended on what we needed for that grade, pencils for lower grades along with rulers and paper, binders and everything up to [...]

Assemblymember Anthony Portantino (D-La CaƱada Flintridge) along with seven fellow Italian American legislators today unveiled the “Italian American Legislator Project of 2011: A Legacy of Service to the California Legislature”. The Legislator project has identified 51 current or former State Senators and Assemblymembers of Italian American heritage including former Senate Pro Tem David Roberti and [...]

By Ruth Longoria Kingsland In a 4 to 1 vote, Duarte City Council Tuesday night passed two ordinances, which move forward the heavily contested low-income housing project planned for city center-zoned property along Huntington Drive. Councilman Phil Reyes was the lone dissenting vote. About 20 residents spoke at Tuesday’s public hearing about the project, during [...]

Huntington Hospital Cancer Center offers a free, ongoing creative workshop for cancer patients called Write to Heal. The weekly sessions feature art, music, writing and meditation to assist patients through their cancer journey and beyond. Patricia Varga, founder of A Woman with Wings (www.womanwwings.com) and the Write to Heal program is the group’s leader. “Write [...]

By Michelle R. Brown The historic San Gabriel Mission will celebrate its 240th birthday with the annual Fiesta on Labor Day Weekend. The Fiesta will begin with the Ringing of the Bells Ceremony at 6 p.m. Friday Sept. 2, and the activities will carry on throughout the weekend to Sunday, Sept. 4. The Fiesta will [...]