Town Tweets

January 7, 2013 • 162 views
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Behind the Scenes …..  Not since 1972 has the City of San Gabriel sponsored a float in the Rose Parade. In the 124th Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, the City will end its 41-year old drought and enter a float financed by local businesses, residents and sponsors in the 2013 Rose Parade. Millions... Read more »

Around Town

January 7, 2013 • 133 views
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Holiday times are past and a new year is like getting a clean slate. Do you have a lot of good ideas on what you want the coming year to bring?  A New Year, can be a great time to get a new start on some of the things we either didn’t finish last year or maybe something we wanted to do, yet never... Read more »

El Monte Business and Professional Women’s Club “Kindness Angel”

Esthela Torres de Siegrist
December 26, 2012 • 331 views
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Carmen was selected to be the very first ever "Kindness Angel" for all the wonderful contributions she has made to the El Monte Business and Professional Women's Club.  Among her many kindnesses has been her delicious baked "goodies"--cakes, pies, and cookies. She is an exceptional lady and a true... Read more »

Town Tweets 12-19-12

Joe Castillo
December 19, 2012 • 240 views
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Christmas Decorations…..  There is no other season like the Christmas season for bring your house to life. Back when I was growing up, nearly every house had well placed Christmas lights and colorful Christmas decorations outlining their joyous home. And then along came the energy crisis in the 70’s... Read more »

Webb Rules

By Eugene Webb
December 14, 2012 • 160 views
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By Eugene Webb                                    We                                 wish                                you all                         a very merry                     ... Read more »

Jerry’s Journeys

By Jerry Jambazian
December 13, 2012 • 255 views
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Temple City By Jerry Jambazian Temple City had a Grand Opening of its newest restaurant last Friday. The Guppy House is located in the TJMaxx shopping center at Las Tunas and Rosemead Blvd. This beautiful restaurant is the 6th in a chain with another 2 in the building stages. When you walk in you are... Read more »

Around Town

By: Mavis Hansen
December 13, 2012 • 187 views
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Happy Holidays!  And to some,  Happy Hanukkah!    Hanukkah, sometimes spelled Chanukah, is also referred to as the Festival of Lights, the Feast of the Dedication and the Feast of Maccabees.  Whichever, Hanukkah is the eight day Jewish holiday of lights.  It begins on the night of the 25th day... Read more »

Treasured Seasons

November 28, 2012 • 190 views
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There are good reasons; For our treasured seasons. Time for everything here on earth; Starting from the time of our birth. A time for sharing; As Well as for Caring. A special time for love; And for others we think of. There's even a time for rest; And realizing you've been blest. Yes,... Read more »

Around Town – November 28, 2012

November 28, 2012 • 217 views
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Our Holiday Season is now well on its way.     Thanksgiving, a day to count our blessings and eat like it was our last meal! Just a memory and even the leftovers are all gone.  For some, thanksgiving day was now also the first day for the traditional Christmas Shopping to begin, not for me, but... Read more »

Jerry’s Journeys – By Jerry Jambazian – November 28, 2012

November 28, 2012 • 6,372 views
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  Municipal Government 101: Have you ever wondered how a city like Temple City governs itself? Do you know the difference between a Resolution, Emergency Resolution, Ordinance? Do you know the difference between a Charter City and General Rule City? Did you know that, under certain home rule provisions... Read more »