Arcadia, Pico Rivera schools advance to state decathlon competition - Pasadena Star-News

9 February 2012, 11:48 pm

Arcadia, Pico Rivera schools advance to state decathlon competitionPasadena Star-NewsOther high schools that competed, and won medals, include Wilson, La Puente, Bassett, South El Monte, Rosemead, West Covina, Edgewood, Rowland, San Gabriel, Pasadena, La Ca ada, Gladstone, Alhambra, Azusa and El Mon... Read More »

Former Rose Parade official is held in volunteer's 2004 killing - Los Angeles Times

9 February 2012, 11:30 pm

Los Angeles TimesFormer Rose Parade official is held in volunteer's 2004 killingLos Angeles TimesHe sang in his church choir in San Marino and served in the Pasadena Rotary Club and many other civic groups. It was through his work at the Rose Parade that he met Donna Lee Kelly, a Buick saleswoma... Read More »

Get Romantic in California with Last-Minute Valentine's Day Getaways - Sacramento Bee

9 February 2012, 2:33 pm

Get Romantic in California with Last-Minute Valentine's Day GetawaysSacramento Bee9, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- If life has gotten in the way of making plans for Valentine's Day – don't worry – Visit California has you covered, with nearly 90 getaways you can book now, whether your visi... Read More »

Rockefeller impersonator pleads not guilty in California murder case - CNN

9 February 2012, 10:42 am

Rockefeller impersonator pleads not guilty in California murder caseCNNAlhambra, California (CNN) -- Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, a German-born man known for impersonating a Rockefeller, pleaded not guilty Thursday in a Los Angeles County court to a charge of murder. He is accused of killing his l... Read More »

Assembly candidates rake in $1.5 million - Valley Sun

5 February 2012, 12:03 pm

Assembly candidates rake in $1.5 millionValley SunBy Joe Piasecki, joe.piasecki@latimes.com Four months before the June 5 primary election, eight candidates vying for three state Assembly seats representing Pasadena, South Pasadena, San Marino and La Cañada Flintridge have already collectively rais... Read More »

Families face competition in private school race - Pasadena Sun

5 February 2012, 12:08 am

Pasadena SunFamilies face competition in private school racePasadena SunBy Megan O'Neil, megan.oneil@latimes.com Sitting with dozens of other eager parents in the Pasadena Christian School library late last month, Joyce Amaro listened carefully to officials describe the application process. The ... Read More »

Mayor Cacciotti Calls for Power Outage Planning - Patch.com

3 February 2012, 12:33 pm

Mayor Cacciotti Calls for Power Outage PlanningPatch.comSouth Pasadena Mayor and Assembly candidate Michael Cacciotti calls for joint power outage planning and drills between Southern California Edison and local first responders. By Kristen Lepore The following is a press release from Michael Caccio... Read More »

Calif. pols to talk winds with utility, regulators - Boston.com

3 February 2012, 8:14 am

Fox NewsCalif. pols to talk winds with utility, regulatorsBoston.comAssemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal of Long Beach is co-chairing a public meeting Friday in Alhambra with Assemblyman Steven Bradford of Inglewood. Lowenthal says Southern California Edison, and the Los Angeles and Pasadena departments o... Read More »

San Marino couple say fake Rockefeller tried to sell them a blood-stained rug - Pasadena Star-News

23 January 2012, 10:26 pm

ABC NewsSan Marino couple say fake Rockefeller tried to sell them a blood-stained rugPasadena Star-NewsBy Frank C. Girardot, Staff Writer Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, with his three of his attorneys at Alhambra Superior Court. Gehartsreiter, a German man who masqueraded as a member of the famous R... Read More »

Discovery of human skull recounted in Rockefeller impersonator's hearing - CNN

18 January 2012, 5:53 pm

ABC NewsDiscovery of human skull recounted in Rockefeller impersonator's hearingCNNBy Michael Martinez, CNN Alhambra, California (CNN) -- At first, the pool builder thought his Bobcat bulldozer struck garbage as he dug a hole in a residential backyard. After all, in the older neighborhoods of Sa... Read More »