Community spirit at March breakfast

It was an absolute grand occasion at the Embassy Suites this Thursday morning (March 17) at the Networking Breakfast. Attendees were quite excited this St. Patrick’s Day when they were presented with a unique sight of a special Leprechaun version of Rod Salazaar promoting his business Stubbies Promotions to the tune of a classic rock ballad.  Along with this…

Ambassadors meet 3C's and Vertex

The Arcadia Chamber Ambassadors welcomed their newest Chamber members Carmen Richardson, head chef of 3C’s and Shawn Zhao of Vertex Telecommunications, this Tuesday morning, March 1. Personal Ambassador Suzie Krikorian of ServPro brought Shawn to the first meeting in March, while Carmen was invited by her own Personal Ambassador Kristy Bradshaw, of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce…

Eager crowd meets council candidates

A community that truly cares about its local government was represented in full force Wednesday night (February 24, 2016) at the Meet the Candidates Forum hosted by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce and the Arcadia Association of Realtors (AAR). An absolutely astonishing turnout of more than 175 people filled the auditorium of the Arcadia Public Library to listen to the…

Humane Society theme for Breakfast

“Adopt a friend,” the prevailing motto this morning (Feb. 18) at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s Networking Breakfast at Embassy Suites by Hilton, is also the underlying intention of the monthly opportunity event. With nearly 50 attendees walking through the greeted ballroom doors, all were eager to escape the stagnant humidity outside and exchange business…

Bruce McCallum to be honored at Inst. Dinner

Bruce McCallum will be formally honored as the recipient of this year’s Citizen of the Year on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s annual installation dinner. The dinner celebration will be hosted by the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 924 W. Huntington Drive in Monrovia. Bruce is being granted this honor due to…

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…