Police: See Something, Say Something

“See Something, Say Something” is a simple and effective motto to abide by when reducing crime prevention and promoting community safety. Too often crimes are witnessed but citizens refrain from alerting authorities, a coincidence that can be remedied through an awareness of how essential community engagement is for overall well-being. Mike Vercillo, Community Outreach Officer…

Gov Affairs: Arcadia PD's Mike Vercillo

Community Services Officer Mike Vercillo will provide tips on how to protect yourself against terrorism and other crime as our guest speaker at the Government Affairs Forum at 8 a.m. Thursday, February 4. A discussion of pending legislation and other updates will be provided by representatives from City, County, and State government offices, the Metro…

Assessor rep at Gov Affairs Forum Jan. 7

Attendees of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Government Affairs Forum on Thursday, Jan. 7, will be treated to a fascinating and informative overview of the L.A. County Assessor’s office and helpful presentations on: Homeowner’s exemption Parent-child exclusions Senior citizen’s replacement dwelling benefit This month’s featured speaker is Carol W. Quan, Special Assistant, Public Affairs in…

100+ ballot measures to consider in Nov.

Local and national elections promise to be exciting in 2016, and more than 100 ballot measures are being consider by the State of California, with at least 25 expected to qualify — the most in many years. Before giving a detailed rundown of the many initiatives at the Arcadia Chamber’s monthly Government Affairs Forum, guest…

Verlato touts Downtown Arcadia

April Verlato, President of the Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association captivated the audience Thursday morning, Oct. 1,  2015, with a fascinating presentation at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Government Affairs Forum, sponsored by Keystone 365 Sponsor Singpoli. <Story continues below the following gallery of photos from the event and slides from the PowerPoint presentations- to change image, click…

Gov Affairs: Verlato on Downtown

April Verlato, President Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association, will be speaking at the October Govt. Affairs Forum.  The Arcadia Improvement (AIA) is a dedicated group of property owners and merchants who are committed to promoting the Downtown Arcadia Experience. The public is invited at 8 a.m. on the first Thursday of each month (except July &…