Arbor Day in Sierra Madre
Join noted Certified Arborist Jan Scow for a presentation and educational stroll in Memorial Park, Saturday, April 30, 2011 from 9:00am to noon, at City Hall and Memorial Park.. Mr. Scow will address the possible…
Articles by Bill Coburn
Rotary Club Makes Donation to Children’s Library Campaign
The Rotary Club of Sierra Madre has made a donation of $20,000 to the Sierra Madre Children’s Library Campaign. Rudy Hayak, Rotary Board Member, announced the Club’s pledge at a breakfast meeting held at the Library…
Friday Family Movie Series
The 2011 Friday movies series is beginning on Friday, May 6, 2011. Movies are shown free to the public every other Friday beginning on May 6, 2011 and running through June 3, 2011. Movies are…
Library Bargain Book Table Sale May 9th to 14th
The Friends of the Sierra Madre Library will be having a Bargain Table Book Sale at the Library, Monday, May 9 through Saturday, May 14, during the Library’s open hours. Featured topics will include: Fiction,…
SMVFA Hosts 81st Easter Egg Hunt – Photo Gallery and Video
Since 1931, the Sierra Madre Volunteer Firefighters’ Association has hosted an Easter Egg Hunt. Last Saturday, they continued the tradition, with tens of thousands of pieces of candy donated by Nestle. There was an appearance…
Joke of the Day, 4/27/11
A man was passing a small courtyard and heard voices murmuring. He went in and saw an altar with a large zero in the middle and a banner that said NIL. White-robed people were kneeling…
Century 21 Village Realty Honored at Century 21 International Convention
Andy Bencosme, Managing Broker of CENTURY 21 Village in Sierra Madre recently returned from Las Vegas after attending the CENTURY 21 International convention held at the Mirage Hotel. Bencosme told the agents present at a…
Travelers And Collectors Speakers Series Season Finale
On Friday, May 13, at 7:30 p.m., in Sierra Madre’s City Hall Chambers, Jay Whitcraft will present the final armchair excursion of the year in “Portugal by Car.” Join Jay on his tour of this…
City to Host General Plan Update Town Hall Forum May 7th
The City of Sierra Madre and the General Plan Update Steering Committee (GPSC) is seeking input from the public at a Town Hall Forum to be held at the Sierra Madre Fire Station from 1…
Sierra Madre Police Blotter, 4/17/11 to 4/23/11
During the week of Sunday, April 17TH, to Saturday April 23RD, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to approximately 372 calls for service. See crimereports.com for updated information. Sunday, April 17th: 2:40 AM- Possession of…
Annual Easter Egg Hunt at 10am in Memorial Park, Today, 4/23/11
The Sierra Madre annual Easter Egg Hunt, hosted by the Sierra Madre Volunteer Firefighters Association (SMVFA) and sponsored by Nestlé USA Inc., will be held today – Saturday, April 23rd, 2011, promptly at 10:00 AM. The SMVFA…
Services for Chris Gordon Set for Saturday, Apr. 23, 2011
Christopher Bruce Gordon, a native of Sierra Madre, CA, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, after battling cancer. He is survived by his sisters Diana Lindsay…
Sierra Madre Library’s READ™ Campaign Features Local Youth
Two young Sierra Madre softball players are doing their part to help undo the stereotype that athletes who are dedicated to a sport have little interest in academics or non-sports related pursuits, such as reading….
Sierra Madre Police Blotter, 4/10/11 to 4/16/11
During the week of Sunday, April 10th, to Saturday, April 16th, the Sierra Madre Police Department responded to 352 calls for service. See www.crimereports.com for updated information. Monday, April 10th: 2:11AM- DUI Alcohol/Drugs, Highland Ave…
Featured Artist for Art Fair Announced
The Friends of the Sierra Madre Library are pleased to announce and introduce Ivy Shuman as the Featured Artist for their 49th Annual Art Fair, Saturday May 7 and Sunday May 8. A woodturner for…