Posted 3/23/16 – We have received numerous mailings recently regarding the UUT tax on the upcoming ballot. All of those mailings emphasize the need for a 10% UUT, but mention nothing about the “Franchise Fees”…
Posted 6/12/13 – Bill, I haven’t seen Mountain Views yet but there’s a wonderful story Marge told me that I’d like to pass on. During WWII, a couple of service wives came to her, asking…
Posted 6/24/12 To the Council and City Staff: Re: Downtown Marketing June 24, 2012 I am delighted to see the interest of the Council in attracting and retaining businesses in Sierra Madre. I think the…
Posted 5/1/12 – I was asked to post this letter “word for word.” I have left the letter as it was received, with the exception of some formatting of the addressees, and removing the contact…
Posted 2/23/12 – Friends, This is serious…I NEED your help. A friend has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung and thyroid cancer. She has been denied government financial and medical assistance. She has 2 daughters…
Posted 2/17/12 The Senior Assisted Living Project would be a great asset to our town in many ways. First and foremost it provides a cost effective alternative for all seniors to consider. Close to downtown…
Posted 12/7/11 – In light of the recent wind storm, many of us now realize how very vulnerable we all are in our usually calm Sierra Madre. Trees came down causing structural damage and a…
October 24, 2011 John Buchanan, Mayor CITY OF SIERRA MADRE 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, CA 91024 Re: Palm Trees – Danger from dead palm tree branches Dear Mayor Buchanan, I am writing…
Editor: May 15-21 is National Emergency Medical Services Week. I encourage everyone to do two things. First, familiarize yourself with local emergency resources and how to access them. Make certain that everyone in your household…
Hi- A really old Sierra Madrean. Recently came across this photo (click to enlarge) of a Civic Club meeting that must have been taken close to when the club was first formed. Enjoyed your article…
