Patch: Chamber on food trucks

ArcadiaPatch.com posted story about City Council passing ordinance allowing food trucks to have what they requested: approval to set up shop almost anywhere instead of being limited to mostly private property or for limited special events. Link to ArcadiaPatch.com article here (and embedded below). Chamber also said the following: Further, we are concerned that this…

October New Members

Two new members were welcomed by Chamber Ambassadors at the November Ambassador meeting, led by Chairman Sylvia Ramos, Coldwell Banker George Realty.  The following members were introduced by personal ambassador, Romy Rahmanian, Law Offices of Romy Rahmanian..   Yasuko Fujita, manager of the first Oto Oto Izakaya Restaurant outside of Japan.  Oto Oto is first…

Doubletree is double nice

A big thank you to Luis Plascencia, General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia-Pasadena. Last Thursday Luis generously offered to provide 20 key Taste of Arcadia support volunteers a wonderful evening to relax poolside outside the fun Elements restaurant with terrific food and beverages provided as we listened to some live jazz music. It allowed the Chamber…

Performing Arts Center opens

The ribbon was cut on the long-awaited 1,200-seat, 40,000 square-foot state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center at Arcadia High School Thursday, Oct. 18. In addition to Chamber President Pete Siberell and Executive Director Scott Hettrick, hundreds of school and City officials and members of the various current and former boards supporting the concept were in attendance. About an…

In "the cloud" at Networking Breakfast

The Chamber donated nearly $2,000 this morning to five local non-profit organizations which collectively sold nearly 200 tickets to Taste of Arcadia on behalf of the Chamber. <Story continues following photo gallery below…> [flagallery gid=55 name=”Networking Breakfast”] The donations preceded a presentation to the 30 attendees on the future of Internet-based digital business services such…