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Want To Get Out Of Paying Utility Taxes On Electricity? Dump Edison and Get...
Ra - God of the SunMod: This was forwarded to me by a resident late last week and I saved it for today. Pretty excited about it, actually. I was trying to come up with some special Sierra Madre reasons...
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Where's The Love? The SGVMWD Will Be Shutting Off Water To Sierra Madre For...
-The SGVMWD is shutting off water to many localities (including presumably Sierra Madre) this winter for an equipment changeover. This shutdown is scheduled from February 29, 2016 through...
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Country Living Magazine: Sierra Madre One Of The Top 20 Christmas Towns In...
So there you go. About as nice a write-up as you will ever get to see. And just to let you know how prestigious a position that #11 spot might be, Sierra Madre finished one entire level above Santa...
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More SGVMWD Woe: No Rain Barrel Rebates for Sierra Madre?
-The Metropolitan Water District is offering rain barrel rebates of $75, which basically makes them free. MWD client Pasadena Water and Power is offering rain barrel rebates for $100, which is even...
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A Defective Public Notice? Is The Sierra Madre Police Association's "Intent...
One of the two proponents listed on the Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition for the “Prohibition on Alternative Law Enforcement Service Providers” ballot measure is listed as “Shinji Nakagama of...
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Earl Richey's "No UUT" Petition Run Is Now Complete
-Mod: I received the following e-mail from Earl late yesterday afternoon. Apparently the turnout at the very last No UUT signature gathering opportunity, held at Kersting Court, was pretty significant....
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Mr. Sequitur Gets His Comeuppance
-"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." - George Santayana Mod: You got to love some of the great exchanges that take place in this blog's comments section. I know I do. And...
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April 2016 Election: Two City Council Candidates Emerge
The Eagle flies againTwo candidates have now drawn papers for the April 2016 City Council election. Both are very well known in this community, with the first to declare his intention to run clearly...
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Saving Arcadia Team: The Ballot Initiative Petition To Put Limits On The Size...
A "barracks style" McMansion in sorely afflicted Peacock TownMod: Yesterday the Saving Arcadia group and their campaign to put an initiative on the ballot that would effectively halt mansionization...
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Your Christmas Eve Predictions For 2016's Sierra Madre City Council Elections
Things are tough all overPolitical predictions are not always a safe bet, but why would anyone want to do that? Play it safe, I mean. Besides, since this is a blog I am kind of expected to say the...
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This Christmas Take the City of Arcadia Residential Development Community...
The world renowned Dunce Cap McMansionMod: We have now hit the very apex of the festive season, and what better way to celebrate mightily than taking the Residential Development in Arcadia Survey?...
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Joseph Mosca: The Next Step In His Political Career
-As we are all aware, Joe (or Joseph as he now prefers to be known) abruptly resigned and moved to Europe halfway through his second term on the SierraMadre City Council. Despite repeated promises to...
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Will The Two City Council Candidates Be Discussing Sierra Madre's #1 Debt...
-When you have just two incumbent City Council candidates running for two seats, you're not going to get much in the way of any wide ranging discussions on the issues. In Sierra Madre it appears that...
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Pasadena Star News: How Sierra Madre’s water issues went from bad to worse...
Mod: Big Sierra Madre article in today's issue of the Pasadena Star News that pretty much nails it. The problems here are far more complex than what most cities are facing.Mod: For the rest of this...
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Earl Richey's "No UUT" Ballot Measure Qualifies for April
The second time is the charm. Rather than allowing themselves to be shot down twice by the powers that be in Los Angeles County, this time Earl Richey and his very determined tax fighters submitted two...
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John Capoccia and John Harabedian: Reelection Candidacy Press Announcements
Though neither of these items were sent to the widely read Sierra Madre Tattler (campaign staff oversight is the guess here), both John Capoccia and John Harabedian did release press statements...
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KCAL/CBS News Los Angeles: Little Sierra Madre Float That Could Chugs On For...
Mod: Great article from the CBS News LA website that speaks volumes about Sierra Madre's mastery of the art of Rose Parade float building over the years. Since it is New Year's Eve and tomorrow is the...
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NBC Southern California: Sierra Madre Cherishes Rose Parade Tradition
Mod: Another great Sierra Madre article from one of our local TV news broadcasters.Mod: To link to the article (and watch a great video) clickhere.http://sierramadretattler.blogspot.com
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If You Don't Go To The Rose Parade In Person And Only Watch Ken & Barbie...
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade is a fascinating thing to see if you go and attend in person. But on TV it can seem like watching a Proctor & Gamble dishwashing detergent demonstration....
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