Burglary Strikes San Marino Home on California Boulevard
A San Marino woman reported burglars forced entry and stole NT40,000 in Taiwanese currency and 388,000 in Japanese currency plus a Monte Blanc pen set from a California Boulevard residence. The break in occurred between 9:15 and 10:15 a.m. on Friday Aug 25, with entry through a rear door, per the San Marino Police Department.
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Roxbury Road
Wells Fargo forgery suspects hit twice in one week
San Marino police report crooks attempted to forge checks at Wells Fargo. One attempt succeeded, another was thwarted, and a prior forgery led to a burglary. On Aug 21 a heavyset black woman in her 30s obtained 1770 from a teller before the bank flagged the check. Police could not locate the suspect.
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Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo
San Marino
Huntington Drive
Moorhead Confirms Retirement Rumors
Congressman Carlos Moorhead announced his retirement after 23 years in the 27th district with an effective date of January 3 1997. He cited long service and world travels, noting six presidents and five speakers during his time and expressing pride in serving constituents.
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Congress
Mainland Launches Propaganda Against Reelection in TaiwanVote
James Pan from China says Beijing has issued four critical articles targeting Lee Teng Hui since his U.S. visit, with the Aug 23 piece the harshest. He warns that mainland anger risks harming Chinese Americans and urges voters to decide in the election despite possible external influence.
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James Pan
China
Lee Teng-Hui
U.S
Lee
Taiwan
Diccold
Snes Oe
SMHS Library Seeks Volunteers for Book Inventory
San Marino High School seeks volunteers to help inventory books before the transition to an electronic system under the Partners In Education project. The two-day effort, coordinated by P I E, runs Sept. 5 and Sept. 6 with refreshments provided, continuing a process halted by budget cuts and staff reductions.
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Afi Marino Library and Information Center Project
Partners In Education
P.I.E
Nancy Hunt
San Marino High
Residents Sue Water District Over Earthquake Hazard Near School
Four San Marino residents and a San Gabriel man sue the San Gabriel County Water District to force a comprehensive environmental impact report for a large reservoir project near San Marino High School. They cite the Raymond Hill fault within a quarter mile and warn of potential massive destruction.
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San Gabriel
San Marino High School
San Gabriel County
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Caltech
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Post Office To Accept Credit Cards In San Marino
The San Marino Post Office joins USPS outlets in accepting credit and debit cards in a historic program. Pasadena Postmaster Robert Mysel says customer convenience drives the move and customers asked for card options to speed services.
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San Marino
U.S
Pasadena
Robert Mysel
Tomorrow Learning Center eyed near San Marino High School
San Marino Planning Commission narrowly backs a code amendment to allow The Tomorrow Learning Center at 2475 Huntington Drive. The center would blend educational books and software with up to 36 hourly rentable personal computer stations and offer SAT prep ESL and language classes. Parking and school- in-commercial-area rules sparked debate before a planned Aug. 23 meeting.
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San Marino
San Marino High School
Fabienne Wen
Posal
Planning Commission
Facing The Challenge Sense Of Purpose In Family Tragedy
Roberts of Roanoke Road recounts a bone marrow search after a sibling match failed. The family’s pursuit sparked an unprecedented public response, offering hope to Brian and others while giving meaning amid tragedy.
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Roanoke Road
Brian
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