Articles by Bill Coburn








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Sierra Madre Police Blotter, July 10th to July 16th, 2011

During the week of Sunday, July 10th, to Saturday July 16th, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 238 calls for service. See crimereports.com for updated information. Sunday, July 10th: 2:54 PM- Drive Vehicle…


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Free Parent/Child Workshops At Sierra Madre Library

The Sierra Madre Public Library is again offering its popular five-week parenting workshop series in September.  The workshops, for families with children ages three and younger, will cover general parenting; speech, language and reading; child…



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What Do YOU Think?

SierraMadreNews.Net has modified the requirements to post a comment on our site.  There is no longer a need to wait for a verification password as part of the process.  From now on, just click on…


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Groundbreaking for Senior Center Takes Place

Members of the City Council were joined by past and present members of the Senior Community Commission at the Hart Park House in Memorial Park, aka the Senior Center, for a ceremonial groundbreaking.  Mayor Buchanan…


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Farmer’s Market Opens

The City (and CRA) sponsored Farmer’s Market opened yesterday with very little advance publicity, and the weather was pretty much ideal, with temps in the mid to upper 70s.  There were a few early birds…


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New Firefighters Sworn In

At Tuesday night’s Council meeting, Sierra Madre Fire Chief Steve Heydorff introduced eight new members of the Department – Tim Hyde, Zachery Hunt, Justin Mollicone, William Birdo, Jeremy Kunkle, Trevor Williams, Michael Rider, and Ronald Zebarth. …


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Sierra Madre Police Blotter, July 3rd to July 9th, 2011

During the week of Sunday, July 3rd, to Saturday July 9th the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 290 calls for service. See crimereports.com for updated information.  Tuesday, July 5th: 2:09 AM- DUI Alcohol/Drugs,…