Sierra Madre News

The Los Angeles radio station KNX 1070 featured Sierra Madre stories and citizens on its broadcast Friday as part of the "KNX On Your Corner" series.

The Pasadena Senior Center will kick off its 20th annual senior games Saturday as some 1,500 athletes between the ages of 50 and 96 from around the country will compete in 25 sports.

The Los Angeles radio station KNX1070 will dedicate portions of their broadcast to the San Gabriel Valley foothills on Friday, according to a post on the CBS radio station's website .

IF it ain't broke, don't fix it - that's an adage that serves most of us, and most institutions, well.

Wednesday was the grand opening of the Altadena Farmers Market at Loma Alta Park, which will now meet every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The market was held in the under the tall trees of the lower area of the park, and featured 20 or so vendors selling produce, eggs, meat, flowers, prepared food, and other goods.

When state lawmakers voted in favor Tuesday of a bill to streamline the process for firing teachers accused of sexual abuse or violent acts against students, Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff, who represents Sierra Madre, was among those who supported the measure.

La Salle High School graduated 195 seniors at its 53rd Commencement on Friday evening.

The sun's rays will be especially strong Wednesday in Sierra Madre and the Los Angeles area.

The Mount Wilson Trail Race returned to Sierra Madre Saturday, this year marking the 54th running of the race itself.

Sierra Madre's second annual Community Yard Sale has sold out and is set to be even bigger than last year.

Dark comedy Woman in Mind by Alan Ayckbourn is now playing at Sierra Madre Playhouse .

Reports on Sierra Madre News Net and Mountain Views News say that the grocery chain Fresh & Easy has submitted an application to operate in Sierra Madre.

Motorists can expect officers to be out in full force this Memorial Day weekend as the Avoid the 100 DUI Campaign will enforce DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols throughout Los Angeles County.

City Council approved an ordinance Tuesday that allows any historic home in Sierra Madre, like the Pinney House at 225 North Lima St., to be turned into a bed and breakfast inn.

On Saturday morning 300 runners will descend upon Sierra Madre for the 104th annual Mount Wilson Trail Race , which is regarded as one of the most challenging trail races in the country.

The Pasadena Unified School Districting Task Force headed by Sierra Madre's representative Bart Doyle presented an update to City Council Tuesday, and the results were not met with open arms.

If a tree falls in La Caada Flintridge, there's a pretty good chance a city staffer will hear it.

It's not the sort of thing one typically associates with San Marino, but if resident Pam King can get the City Council to go along with her idea, soon she will have a few chickens in her backyard.

A group of Sierra Madre parents called Organize Sierra Madre Schools are planning to speak up at tomorrow's Pasadena Unified School District Facilities Sub-Committee Meeting and the subsequent Board of Education meeting in an effort to curb cuts from Sierra Madre School .

Press Release: The Sierra Madre Historical Archives is pleased to announce that it has received a $400 grant from the Sierra Madre Civic Club to launch the Save Our Stories Project.