The Arcadia Chamber Love Lunch record crowd of more than 60 members jammed the Elements Restaurant at the DoubleTree by Hilton today, Wednesday, April 22, with the most people ever in the restaurant for lunch, according to General Manager Matthew Goo. Goo welcomed everyone to the monthly Love Lunch sponsored by The Law Offices of…
With the support of the Pico Rivera Marine Corp Training Center, Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary collected more than 5,000 items of donated clothing at its fifth annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day event on March 22. The clothing drive was part of daylong activities that included a resource fair, barbecue, military and musical…
Just in time for summer, Arcadia Community Coordinating Council (ACCC) members and guests will hear Lisa Blake, Armstrong Gardens – Monrovia, speak about gardening strategies for water conservation, as well as other gardening tips. The May 4 ACCC lunch meeting will take place at the Church of the Good Shepherd’s Jordan Hall, 400 W. Duarte…
Nearly 90 years after the American fraternal order and social club The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks was founded in 1868, Arcadia attorney Jim Helms, who would later become Mayor of Arcadia, founded the Arcadia Elks Lodge #2025 nearly 60 years ago in July 1957. The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce will help celebrate the group’s…
The City of Arcadia’s finances and IT services will be the topic at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Government Affairs Forum at 8 a.m. Thursday, May 7. The primary guest speaker, Hue C. Quach, Arcadia’s Administrative Services Director, will provide an overview of each of his areas of responsibility: Finance, Human Resources, Purchasing, and…
At the latest Networking Breakfast on April 16 around 48 attendees learned all about the Pasadena Symphony and Pops from Resident Conductor Larry Blank. Larry entertained the crowd with tales of his career as a composer and conductor and discussed the upcoming schedule of outdoor concerts at the Arboretum led by conductor Michael Feinstein –…
As the City of Arcadia prepares to replace a landfill at 12321 Lower Azusa Road near the I-605 freeway with a Logistics Center, they are beginning the an environmental review process with the following Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report. This alerts relevant State, federal and regional agencies of the proposal and that…
Only 100 days until the Special Olympics 2015 World Games in Los Angeles on July 25, and just 97 days until Arcadia plays Host Town to 100 athletes who will be participating! With 7,000 athletes from more than 170 countries arriving from around the globe to Los Angeles, The World is Coming! As the world’s…
Great offer that is great for the environment too from South Coast Air Quality Management District this Wednesday, April 22…
Beauty Culture by Lani Lee showcased its elegant yet high-tech new spa at 715 First Avenue #A in Arcadia at a ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Thursday (April 9, 2015) for two dozen attendees. Mayor John Wuo presented a certificate and congratulated owner Lani Lee, whose husband and mother joined her for the…