Farmer's Market Becomes a Part of San Marino History
Residents recall the weekly San Marino market as a beloved, lively event despite some calling it a nuisance. Vendors drew crowds, boosting business and parking lot cleanliness while a former actor with City Farm hinted at future plans. A city official noted the market debut setting a record and a local psychic later claimed she was unaware of the event.
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San Marino
California
Nick Spano
City Farm
Tribune Ad Spotlight Lists Local Supporters
The Tribune thanks today’s advertisers supporting San Marino including Kenneth Oder Rosey Bell Coldwell Banker Saint Felicitas and Perpetua San Marino Community Church Sotheby’s International Realty Soulcycle Specialty Maids and UPS Store.
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Kenneth Oder Rosey Bell
City Council studies Lacy Park as tower site option
San Marino officials weigh alternatives to Verizon Wireless relocation after uncovering missing permits for a 2006 installation near Valentine Elementary and Huntington Middle Schools. The council reviews Lacy Park and Boy Scout House while Old Mill Road median and school-site options face opposition and safety concerns.
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Verizon Wireless
Valentine Elementary
Huntington Middle
Huntington Dr
Old Mill Rd
San Marino
Lacy Park
Old Mill
Huntington
Verizon
Edison to Perform Annual Power Line Clearance Program
Southern California Edison will prune trees in San Marino as part of its yearly power line clearance effort. Residents will be notified days in advance. Affected areas 67 to 72 include Lombardy Road Santa Anita Avenue Robles Avenue Kenilworth Drive Sierra Madre Avenue California Avenue Oak Knoll Avenue Old Mill Road El Molino Avenue Wilson Avenue Granada Avenue Los Flores Monterey Road and Huntington Drive.
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Southern California Edison
San Marino
Edison
Lombardy Rd
Santa Anita Ave
San Gabriel Blvd
Winston
California
Robles Ave
Santa Anita
Sierra Madre
Kenilworth Dr
Sierra Madre Ave
626 Night Market Returns to Santa Anita Park Draws Record Crowd
Arcadia hosts the July return of the 626 Night Market at Santa Anita Park with a record attendance. The event features more than 200 vendors including Mama Musubi and Fluff Ice, illustrating significant growth since its 2012 origin in Old Town Pasadena. The Kohno Family from San Marino operates What Floats Ur Boat. Two organizers reflect on the expanding festival.
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Arcadia
Santa Anita Park
Old Town
Pasadena
San Marino
Kohno
United States
San Marino council enacts 45 day moratorium on commercial permits
The San Marino City Council approved an emergency ordinance blocking approval of permits or entitlements to develop property zoned R-1 and designated commercial in the General Plan after staff found zoning inconsistencies at 415 Huntington Drive. The moratorium lasts 45 days with possible renewals up to two months. Community members packed the Barth Room at Crowell Library and urged action.
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Department of the State Architect
Raymond Quan
San Marino Unified School District
San Marino
415
Huntington Drive
East West Bank
Avery Labels
415 Huntington
Barth
Crowell Public Library
Steve Flowers
Steve Dorsey
Michelle Lumley
Pilgrim Place
Lumley
Eugene Sun
San Marino recall petition aims to oust Kneier in March 2015
Editor Winston Chua reports that a recall effort against Dennis Kneier could occur in March 2015 if enough of San Marino’s 8,573 registered voters sign a circulating petition. About 2,143 signatures, 25 percent of voters, are needed. Proponents have 90 days to gather signatures and return the petition to City Clerk Veronica Ruiz. Recall coverage continues on page A-6.
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Dennis Kneier
San Marino
Kneier
Veronica. Ruiz
Camp Fox heals foster youth through acceptance on Catalina Island
Wesley recalls leaving home for Camp Fox on Catalina Island where he felt like an outcast at first. He found welcoming peers and caring counselors, turning the camp into a bastion of life, love, and acceptance amid a turbulent mainland life.
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Wesley
Fox
Catalina Island
Camp Fox
Cherniss champions Prison School students at LA county facilities
Cherniss oversees Los Angeles County fifteen Juvenile Court Schools for incarcerated youths. He views the work as full circle from Beverly Hills to prisons and San Marino. He notes many youths were tried as adults and lacked fair chances, led job placements with VONS, and attended Operation Graduation for 1500 students at Disney Hall. He also built technical trades programs with strong attendance.
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Los Angeles County
Cherniss
Vons Markets
Disney Hall
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