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Council agenda: Redevelopment

Arcadia's Best

City Council/Successor Agency Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 6 p.m. Location: City Council Chamber Conference Room, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with a disability who require... »

Poll: Californians narrowly back bullet train; voters, not so much

LATimes.com L.A. Now

A new public opinion poll shows that most Californians still favor the state’s bullet train project, but a majority of likely voters oppose constructing the $98.5 billion high-speed rail system. »

California lawmaker proposes tax on strip clubs

LATimes.com PolitiCal

California Assemblyman Das Williams wants to impose a $10-per-customer tax on strip clubs. »

Methodist Mardi Gras for strokes

Arcadia's Best

Proceeds from Methodist Hospital’s 17th annual Mardi Gras celebration at 6 p.m.  on “Fat Tuesday,” Feb. 21, will go to the hospital’s stroke program. Stroke is the leading cause of death and primary cause of adult disability within the United States. O... »

Crissy Moran, Former Porn Star, Has a New Life and is 'Fasting' From Men

Style Council

Nanette GonzalesAfter six years in porn, Crissy Moran is helping women heal from "sexual brokenness."​Crissy Moran holds a pair of drumsticks, her long, slender fingers clanking off-rhythm as s »

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Santa Monica Homeless Have Stake in VA Suit

The Open Daily

The welfare of hundreds lured by Santa Monica's reputation as a destination for the homeless lies in the return of the West LA Veterans Administration to its original purpose, according to city officials. Santa Monica—known for spending big money and r... »

Foothill Unity’s Whitenack retires

Arcadia's Best

After sixteen years at the helm of Foothill Unity Center, the major source of food, health services and crisis assistance for over 4,000 low-income families in the San Gabriel Valley, the organization’s Executive Director, Joan Whitenack, has announced... »

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Photos: Adorable Pets You Can Adopt

Arcadia Patch

All of these pets are available at the Pasadena Humane Society. The adoption fee includes the animal’s spay/neuter surgery, a microchip, the first set of vaccinations, as well as a free follow-up health check at a participating vet. New adopters will r... »

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