Community Service Honors Edward Johnson and Donald Crumrine
Edward L. Johnson and Donald F. Crumrine of San Marinans were honored for a combined 45 years on the Goodwill Industries of Southern California board. The ceremony occurred at the annual Board of Governors Luncheon this month. Johnson served 30 years and now sits as a director for Financial Corporation of America and American Savings & Loan Association. The duo aided Goodwill in job training, placement, and services for people with disabilities and social disadvantages. Goodwill operates without government or United Way funding, serves over 900 people daily, and runs three plants with 26 retail stores across Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, the San Gabriel Valley, and Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.
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Huntington Drive Merchants Plan City Celebration
Huntington Drive merchants in San Marino will host a city celebration from 10 30 a m to 5 p m on June 3 along Huntington Drive between Bedford Road and Del Mar Winston Avenues The event theme City Celebration is set by Peggy Class San Marino Chamber of Commerce managing director A range of activities is planned including Bubbles the Clown Cajun Bank Uncle Joey and his balloon animals and a magic show by Don Frank of the Magic Castle
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Former SMHS basketball star dies after leukemia battle
Matt Barbarics, renowned San Marino High School basketball figure, died Saturday after a two year fight with leukemia and pneumonia complications from a bone marrow transplant. Coaches and teammates recall his all around game and quiet leadership.
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Legislation Protecting Crime Victims Advances in Assembly
The Assembly Public Safety Committee unanimously approved AB 149 author Bill Hoge Pasadena to guarantee crime victims and their families the right to attend courtroom proceedings. The bill requires a showing of prejudice to exclude them and aims to curb automatic courtroom exclusion.
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Circle Drive resident named Citizen of the Year for gun rights work
Eugene R. Grace of Circle Drive has been chosen as Citizen of the Year by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms for his dedication to preserving the Second Amendment. The award recognizes activity in local, state and national gun rights issues and honors individuals advancing the organization’s mission.
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Senators push Property Rights Act to curb government takings
State Senator Newton Russell joins a coalition to co author SB 466 The Property Rights Act to allow compensation when private property is devalued 25 or more by government action or regulation Led by Sen Bill Leonard the measure aims to curb zoning limits habitat rules and other regulatory overreach while seeking greater equity for landowners The bill faces slim odds this year but may be reintroduced next session with broader support and a higher chance of passage
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San Marino Students Top CLAS Test Scores In 1994 95
San Marino students led San Gabriel Valley districts on the 1994 95 CLAS exam with 64 percent scoring in top levels. Superintendent Tom Godley highlighted magnet exclusions might elevate the district to state top status., two thirds of high school tenth graders hit 4 5 or 6 on math while 49 percent reached top levels in reading and 70 percent in writing.
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