Arroyo High Student Named L.A. County Library Volunteer of the Year

By Anne Donofrio-Holter
April 17, 2013 • 112 views
Filed under Cities, Libraries, News, Schools

El Monte Arroyo High School senior Emily Van has been selected as the Los Angeles County Public Library Volunteer of the Year for 2013. According to a library spokesperson, volunteer of the year honors represent the most outstanding volunteers.  They are selected based on service accomplishments and... Read more »

SGMH Alumnae Jo Anne Disney Joins Our Family

By Clark Moseley
April 17, 2013 • 107 views
Filed under Cities, News

El Monte Recently, Jo Anne joined the Mid Valley News as an Assistant Editor and Feature Writer. Jo Anne is an alumna of San Gabriel Mission High School. Upon graduation from Cal-State, Los Angeles, Jo Anne secured a position as Administrative Operations Analyst with the university and remained there... Read more »

Norms Restaurant Coming Soon to El Monte

By Chelsea Dickerson
April 17, 2013 • 171 views
Filed under Cities, News

El Monte The El Monte City Council approved last week the much-anticipated El Monte Norms Restaurant Project to be located at the southeast corner of Valley Boulevard and Santa Anita Avenue, a cornerstone development for one of the City’s busiest intersections.  This brings a $4 million investment... Read more »

El Monte Community Track & Field Meet a Huge Success

April 10, 2013 • 341 views
Filed under Cities, News, Schools, Showcase, Sports

The El Monte Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, and the El Monte Union High School District hosted a Community Track and Field Meet on Wednesday April 3, 2013.   The meet was held at Mountain View High School for boys and girls 9-14 years of age that reside in El Monte Union High... Read more »

Arcadia Invitational Puts Local Track on Map

by Joe Torosian
April 10, 2013 • 407 views
Filed under News, Schools, Showcase, Sports

  Track and Field athletes from thirty different states, over 700 high schools, and from places as far away as New Zealand spent last Friday and Saturday at the 46th Annual Arcadia Invitational. Womens Side.... Local success came with the South Pasadena girls1,600-meter open relay team. Claire... Read more »

Jerry Jambazian Receives Award

by Jo Anne Disney
April 10, 2013 • 186 views
Filed under Cities, Columns, Jerry's Journeys, News, Showcase

Local Temple City resident and business owner, Jerry Jambazian, was recently honored at a dinner held in Diamond Bar. The California Park & Recreation Society District 13 presented him with a Community Service Award in "recognition of outstanding service to the field of parks & recreation." If... Read more »

Arcadia Invitational Gallery 2013

April 8, 2013 • 171 views
Filed under Events, Local Events, Schools, Sports

Mountian View Easter Egg Hunt

Photos : Jimmie Sarabia
April 3, 2013 • 291 views
Filed under Cities, Events, Local Events, News, Showcase

El Monte/ South El Monte Pageant Association

April 3, 2013 • 168 views
Filed under Cities, News

Click to see PDF Pageant applications flyer

Mercy Housing Project for Veterans

April 3, 2013 • 169 views
Filed under Cities, News

On Tuesday, March 26, members of El Monte's Business and Professional Women and several special guests experienced a very informative Power Point Presentation focusing on the Mercy Housing Project for Veterans in El Monte.  Joe Lambert, Senior Planner with the City of El Monte's Economic Development... Read more »