2016 Mount Wilson Trail Race
Perfect Weather for a Race Up the Mountain Trail The cool weather set an ideal stage for the Mount Wilson Trail Race this past Saturday, May 28, as over 300 runners participated in the 2016 Mount...
View ArticleHow Clean Is Your Hospital Room?
Most people scheduled for a trip to the hospital expect the facility to be clean, or at least not harboring organisms that can cause life-threatening illness. However, according to the Centers for...
View ArticleDry Eye: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Grittiness, burning, irritation, redness, itching, tearing – if these symptoms sound familiar, you could be one of the estimated 10 million Americans who suffer from dry eye. Dry eye is a condition...
View ArticleCentury 21 Village Supports Foothill Unity Center’s Back To School Supply Drive
Andy Bencosme, Managing Broker of CENTURY 21 Village Realty in Sierra Madre recently announced that his office would be supporting the Foothill Unity Center’s Back to School Drive. Anyone who would...
View ArticleYour Yard Can Be Beautiful and Water-Wise
You can have a beautiful yard, while saving water and money. To learn how, stop by the Sierra Madre Public Library on Saturday, June 25 at 10 a.m. when Kelly Hanna, founder of Plant Goddess Landscaping...
View ArticleMonthly Feature: Cooling Off in a California Way
By Roshan Perera With the heat rising and the solstice marking the longest day of the year on June 20, there is no doubt that summer is here. And the most quintessential SoCal summertime activity...
View ArticleManage Mosquitoes While Enjoying the Great Outdoors
By Melinda Myers Do not let disease-carrying mosquitoes keep you indoors this summer. Instead, employ these eight tips to protect yourself and manage these pests in your yard. – Do a bit of yard...
View ArticleIngredients Like Carrageenan Make Healthy Choices More Convenient
We have come a long way in recent years to lead healthier lives, with yoga studios and juice bars seemingly on every corner and even fast food restaurants promoting healthier choices. Convenience...
View ArticleArmstrong Garden Centers Shares Top 10 Firescaping Tips for Homeowners
Firescaping Protects Yards, Homes, and Even Lives With the arrival of extreme heat and soaring temperatures, Armstrong Garden Centers reminds Californians that wildfires can spark and rage out of...
View ArticleWhy the Outdoors Are for Everyone
By Roshan Perera The famous naturalist John Muir once wrote, “Everybody needs beauty, as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and...
View ArticleWalk the Walk to a Healthier Life
Getting healthy is necessary to living a long, full life. You know that. But not everyone knows where to start. A combination of diet, exercise, and taking healthy supplements can go a long way...
View ArticleGolden State Water Company Adjusts Foothill District Conservation Standard
Effective immediately, customers may water outdoor landscapes up to three days per week and state-issued conservation mandates have been replaced with new voluntary reduction targets. All outdoor...
View ArticleIs Your Eye Makeup Making You Sick? What You Need to Know
For many women, eye makeup is an essential part of being properly dressed, as important as a stylish outfit or nice shoes. But while mascara and eyeliner can create different looks, from subtle to...
View ArticleEnrich Your Home and Environment With Legal, Domestic Hardwood
More Americans might be driving hybrid cars and recycling, but their hardwood kitchen and living room floors can be just as critical to climate change. No one knows exactly how much illegal...
View ArticleLove Blooms at Sierra Madre Playhouse – Local Actors Marry
Sierra Madre residents Barry Schwam and Lydia Bangtson met during an acting class at Sierra Madre Playhouse. Assigned a Neil Simon love scene to work on, soon they weren’t acting. Their dramatic...
View ArticleOnline Service PicnicHealth Helps Patients Manage Medical Records
By Joyce Peng Diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in her 20s, PicnicHealth CEO and co-founder Noga Leviner went through a difficult time. Not only did she have to deal with the physical and emotional...
View ArticleVeterans Day: 11.11.2015
Nov. 11, 1918 – The End of “The War to End All Wars” By Terry Miller World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in...
View ArticleChristmas Services at Sierra Madre’s Village Church – Ascension All Are Welcome
Many special events take place at Ascension during Christmastide. You are invited to join us as we celebrate this glorious season through story, pageant, song, prayer, scripture, and candlelight. This...
View ArticleNavigating Child Custody During Summer Months
By Casey Marticorena and Don Schweitzer, Certified Family Law Specialists The summer is when many of us create some of the best memories with our children. For divorced parents who have limited...
View ArticleMom Knows Best: Even When Buying a Mother’s Day Gift
If choosing the right Mother’s Day gift has been your biggest challenge over the years, try taking a cue from mom herself. Millions of dollars have been spent researching and/or polling what moms...
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