Smiles and savory smells were in abundance at Caffé Concerto‘s Ribbon Cutting Celebration with the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce last night — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015. The newly established location near Macy’s on the outdoor Promenade of the Westfield Santa Anita mall features an open seating floor plan decorated in cream with a modern Victorian flair. All in…
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…
A stylish new cafe has come to the Westfield Santa Anita mall on the Promenade next to Macy’s. Arcadia Chamber officials and others will celebrate the grand opening of Caffé Concerto with a ribbon-cutting event at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10. The family-owned restaurant with two locations in L.A.’s Koreatown since 2012 offers a full…
Nearly three-dozen Arcadia Chamber of Commerce members and others enjoyed an exclusive weekday lunch today (Dec. 2, 2015) at the The Outback Steakhouse at 166 Huntington Drive, which usually opens for lunch only on weekends. The special treat, courtesy of store “proprietor” Brennan Harland (that’s what it says on the sign above the door!), was to…
What better way to spend a brisk November afternoon than at the Four Seasons Tea Room for the Arcadia Chamber’s Love Lunch Nov. 24, 2015, Rosa at the Tea Room the perfect host, and the lovely array of sandwiches along with individual pots of tea for the table made for a great atmosphere. At the…
It was standing room only by the time the 61st and 62nd attendees of the Networking Breakfast arrived Thursday morning (Nov. 19, 2015) at the elegant DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. The crowd enjoyed the unique treat of hearing reports from Arcadia City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto and other board members, an a cappella rendition of Music…
Arcadia Chamber member organization Arcadia Chinese Association President Francine Chiu and Co-President Shelley Liu threw a fun, semi-formal dinner gala Saturday night, November 14, 2015, that was one of the biggest and most entertaining in the 33-year history of the organization. It was also the most successful even before it began thanks to many big sponsors…
The challenge from conservatives to the conclusions by scientists that climate change exists and is a direct result of human activity got no less of a challenge from attendees at Thursday’s monthly Government Affairs Forum on Nov. 5. Two former Arcadia Mayors and a former longtime Los Angeles Times journalist pressed speaker Jim Waterhouse of…
Arcadia Radiology went all out to celebrate their 50th anniversary with a ribbon cutting and a fabulous gathering Thursday, Nov. 5. The Mayor Gary Kovacic got out of his sick bed to come and make a presentation to recognize the institution at 612 W Duarte Road that was recently saluted by the Arcadia Chamber of…
This morning the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors greeted one of the Chamber’s four new members that joined in October — Olive Garden Italian Kitchen. Daniel Navarro, who came to the long-popular restaurant at 430 E. Huntington Drive as General Manager earlier this year, says the restaurant is promoting the 20th anniversary of its Never-Ending…