Trojan Conquest Over Racism Proclaimed At Rotary Meeting
Sam Cunningham and John Papadakis spoke at the Rotary Club of San Marino about the 1970 USC Alabama game chronicled in Turning of the Tide. Papadakis lauded Cunningham for advancing integration in football, noting the players’ shared drive and blunt team ethos.
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Sam ‘Bam’ Cunningham
John Papadakis
Rotary Club of
San Marino
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Papadakis
Petros
Don Yaeger
Trojans
Bear Bryant
Alabama Crimson Tide
Birmingham
Legion Field
Tide
Sam Cunningham
Martin Luther King
Cardinal
OLD
Trojan
Sandwich
Bill Payne
Alabama
Mitch Lehman
San Marino advertisers thanked by The Tribune
The Tribune thanks today’s advertisers supporting San Marino listing prominent names including Joelle Grossi Coldwell Banker John Fredrickson Sotheby’s International Lil Montalvo Mercy Dimitriu Coldwell Banker Linda Chang Coldwell Banker Nina Ho Kirkendall Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Paint The Town San Marino Partners Trust Saint Felicitas Perpetua Catholic Church San Marino Community Church Sotheby’s International Realty Specialty Maids The Maloney Group Keller Williams UPS Store Urth Caffé.
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Joelle Grossi
Coldwell
John Fredrickson
Sotheby's International
Lil Montalvo & Mercy
Dimitriu
Linda Chang
Nina Ho Kirkendall
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
San Marino Partners Trust
Saint Felicitas & Perpetua Catholic Church
San Marino
Maloney Group
Keller Williams
Revised Condo Plan Ignores City Setback Requirements
San Marino faces a clash over a 415 Huntington Drive project as nine proposed condominium style homes would share open space and dodge required rear and front yard setbacks. Residents mobilize against the zoning shift from R-1 to C-1, with a Planning Commission hearing set for June 25 to determine site zoning and approve the plan as a density increase.
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Huntington Drive
San Marino
East West Bank
Avery Labels
Robert Artura
David Saldaffia
See Condo
Traffic Commission Delays City Bike Lane Plan
San Marino Traffic Commission tabled a plan to expand bicycle lanes and will focus on pedestrian safety. It will ask the city council to narrow Los Robles Ave between Huntington Dr and Wilson Ave and improve parking area markings with modified striping. Protestors in attendance opposed the bike lanes. Assistant City Manager Lucy Garcia noted no further city-wide bike lane direction.
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San Marino
Lucy Garcia
Chinese Club Funds Extend Red Car Mural in San Marino
The Chinese Club of San Marino unveiled a May contribution to extend the Red Car Mural left wall near a house like shelter. Calvin Lo praised the completion and communal value while noting funds set aside in 2013 for Centennial celebrations were redirected to the mural extension about 4500 dollars with Mayor Kneier and club leadership guiding the donation. The Rotary Club previously funded the larger Red Car mural portion.
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San Marino
Calvin Lo
the Tribune
Dennis Kneier
Rotary Club of
Chinese Club of
Robert Lay
Serena Ho
Stephen Ma
Grace
Benny Hsu
Hai Sou Chen
Joseph Chang
Richard Sun
Tom Chang
Kneier Steps Down as Mayor in San Marino Scandal
San Marino councilman Dennis Kneier resigns as mayor after a weekend incident in which he tossed a bag of dog waste toward neighbor Philip Lao. He will remain on the city council. Vice Mayor Eugene Sun becomes mayor through June 27. Kneier faces a littering infraction with a potential $250 fine plus fees and may do community service.
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Philip Lao
San Marino
Dennis Kneier
The
Tribune
Eugene Sun
Kneier
Lao
Liz
the Council
Editorial: Kneier and Lao Deserve Fair Treatment
An editorial argues against harsh punishment for mayor Dennis Kneier and councilmember Philip Lao over a plastic bag incident. It urges treating them as neighbors and calls for measured, proportionate response rather than extreme retribution. The piece emphasizes fairness, accountability, and local sensibilities.
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Dennis Kneier
Philip Lao
Magical Music at the Mill opens this Saturday
The Old Mill Foundation brings Magical Music at the Mill for summer on the Pomegranate Patio. Gates open 7:00 p.m. with music at 8:00 p.m. Each Saturday features a different chamber ensemble amid gardens and crickets. June 28 features the California String Quartet. July 26 features Encore Saxophone Quartet.
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Old Mill Foundation
Old Mill
California
California Art Club
California String Quartet
Summer A Good Time for Reflection and Goals
The 2013 14 academic year ends and students plan summer activities such as camp travel a service project or summer school. Reflect on past challenges and achievements set goals and consider how discretionary time supports them. The writer will visit campuses and invites topic ideas via email before fall.
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Collectau
Earthlink
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Eee Society
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