Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has joined the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) and the California Energy Commission (CEC) in issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to support the development of ultra-clean natural gas engines for a variety of heavy-duty vehicle applications in the…
Just seven months after the launch of its system-wide upgrade of natural gas meters, Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has successfully installed more than a quarter million advanced meters for customers in five counties. In all, SoCalGas plans to upgrade six million natural gas meters through 2017, adding a small communication device to customer meters…
Arcadia businesswoman and Chamber board member Tamara Kato has received the 2013 Woman of Achievement Award from fellow members of the Arcadia Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). Arcadia AAUW has given this award annually since 1985 to a woman who is active in AAUW or to a professional woman who has…
Today at Chamber Board Meeting, President Arlynn Robinson of Century 21 Earll Ltd., and Board Member Joan Francone of Ori Global invited everyone to the Boot Stompin’ Hoedown at Matt Denny’s “Saloon” (Restaurant and Ale House) at 6 p.m. Friday, July 26. For just $40 a person — half-price for children 12 and younger (buy…
Southern California Gas Co. will be installing new Advanced Meters in Arcadia and surrounding areas soon that will more accurately track your usage rates without the need of an individual to come to your location. And they will also allow you to track your own usage online by the hour and adjust accordingly. Below please…
The Sri Lanka Consulate General’s Office, a member of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, has announced that the Commonwealth Business Council (based in London) in collaboration with the Government of Sri Lanka is organizing a “Commonwealth Business Forum” from Nov. 12 – 14, 2013 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is an excellent opportunity for local…
Your Arcadia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a special edition of our annual quarterly newsletter themed to Taste of Arcadia, this time called Arcadia Magazine, yet another extra value for your membership at no extra cost to you. The magazine is a big upgrade and offers a stylish and glossy new format with…
The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the winners of the 2013 annual Business Awards, sponsored by Southern California Edison, to be presented July 18 at the monthly Networking Breakfast sponsored each month by Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuary, 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. in the Sunset Room of the Santa Anita…
Although the majority of the population in Arcadia is Chinese, Asians represent only 27% of the 1.8 million residents of the San Gabriel Valley overall, with 45% Hispanic and only 22% Caucasian and 4% African-American, making the Valley one of the most ethically and culturally diverse regions in the country, reported Cynthia Kurtz at Thursday’s…
Your Chamber’s next exciting scenic trip is to the Islands of New England during the fall colors — experience Provincetown and Hyannis on Cape Cod, as well as Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and the historic cities of Boston, Plymouth, Providence and Newport. Sign up now before the final few seats are reserved for either of two…