Neighbor Objections Delay DRC Review of 2055 Lombardy Road Addition
Neighbors and planning staff clash over a proposed 2,438 square foot addition at 2055 Lombardy Road. The Design Review Committee continuance followed complaints about bulk, street presence, privacy, and alleged ordinance violations. Residents accuse owner William Lo and architect Peter Fung of pursuing a “mini mansion” approach despite a ranch style foundation.
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Planning and Building Department
Design Review Committee
DRC
Lombardy Road
William Lo
Barbara Day
San Marino
Malcolm McDuffie
McDuffie
Seven arrested in San Marino graduation party slayings
Seven self described gang members were arrested Tuesday morning and three others detained at noon for questioning in the killings of San Marino High School freshman David Hang and South Pasadena High School senior Dennis Buan at a June 5 party. Eleven search warrants across eight communities yielded five weapons.
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Lombardy Place
San Marino
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Bill Baker
San Marino Public Library
Temple City
Westminster
Stockton
Baker
el Monte
San Marino High School
David Hang
South Pasadena
Dennis Buan
San Marino High School Class of 1974 20 Year Reunion
The SMHS Class of 1974 plans a weekend reunion August 19 and 20 with mixers for men and women at Pasadena venues, a Lacy Park picnic, a Doubletree Hotel Pasadena dinner with cocktail hour, and dancing. Barron Wellman will host, Page Grannis chairs, and organizers invite faculty desires for a class directory. For details call Page 403 9306 or Bill Ukropina 213 613 3739.
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San Marino
Ritz-Carlton
Lacy Park
Doubletree
Pasadena
Associated
Barron Wellman
Page Grannis
Haralambos
SMHS
Bill Ukropina
Young athlete breaks city high jump record at All City Meet
Ryan Flanagan, 12, began in a school PE class and soared to 4 feet 8 inches, breaking an 11 year city record. He then set further marks 4 feet 9 and 4 feet 10 inches at Jesse Owens and San Gabriel Valley meets. He will compete Friday Aug 12 at Occidental College for the Jesse Owens National Track Meet with eight ARCO scholarships to be awarded.
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Ryan Flanagan
Michael
San Marino
Old City
Flanagan
Susan
San Gabriel Valley
West Coast
Occidental College
United States
ARCO
Whittier
Pasadena Center
Jesse Owens
Ryan
Eagle Rock
Chandler School
Pasadena
Paeneire Orrive
Lando Road
Along The Drive
A wry remark notes the paradox of memory and error, suggesting pride goes unremembered while mistakes linger in public memory. The line frames a brief musing on self perception and social recall.
Reminiscences of a Pasadena Furniture Pioneer
A co founder recalls building Fedde Furniture in Pasadena during the Great Depression. Arnold Fedde leaves a good job to start a store with $500, surviving by frugality, hard work, and fair dealing. The narrative covers early pricing, shop life, and a memorable inspector interaction that led to future sales, all set against community shops and family growth.
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Fedde Furniture Company
Arnold Fedde
Ellen Gould
San Marino
Fedde
South Pasadena High
Arnold
College of Commerce
USC
Sawyer’s Business College
L.A
Occidental College
L.A. May Company
Pasadena
May Co
Safeway
Don
Los Angeles
Simmons
Clyde
Duarte
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Sheriff's Department
INSM
Honda
Sheriff's
Monterey Park
Special Investigations Bureau
Frank Wills
Wills
Bernard le Sage
The
Tribune
Pasadena Junior College
Norway
Ellis Island
Andreas
Villum
New York
Feddefjord
Fedde River
North Sea
Andreas Fedde
Fedde Furniture CO
Colorado Blvd
Ellen Fedde
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