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Rosemead's Pacific Alliance Bank Enters 2nd 5-Years Profitably and Appoints New President & CEO
Sat, February 04, 2012 09:03 AM
ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(SOURCE - BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tthe only bank headquartered in the city, Pacific Alliance Bank, is celebrating its achievements and recently announced a the appointment of its second chief executive officer.
 
L.A. Times Reports Former Rosemead Councilman Tran to Plead Guilty to Bribery
Sat, February 04, 2012 08:37 AM
ROSEMEAD, February 4, 2012 - Former Rosemead City Councilman John Tran has agreed to plead guilty to accepting $10,000 in bribes from a developer, according to a story in today's Los Angeles Times.

 
Senate Hearing Looks at Asian Noodle Controversy
Sat, February 04, 2012 08:13 AM

MONTEREY PARK - Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 -- State Senator Leland Yee and more than numerous restaurant owners met to hear about the issue of rice noodles and conflicts with state health regulations.

 

 
Archaeologists Uncover Historic Artifacts Near San Gabriel Mission
Fri, February 03, 2012 01:49 PM

Read moreSan Gabriel -- The Alameda Corridor-East Construction Authority (ACE) has announced that archaeologists have found thousands of historic artifacts while excavating in the railroad right-of-way near the San Gabriel Mission, founded in 1771.  The excavation is part of the ongoing preparatory work prior to the construction of the San Gabriel Trench grade separation project set to begin later this year.

Photo by David Munoz

 

 
UPDATE: Applications Now Available for Monterey Park 'Fire Committee'
Wed, February 01, 2012 01:01 PM
Monterey Park - Applications are now available for persons interested in serving on a "Fire Committee" and help the city review a report on the proposed transfer of the city fire department to the county fire district.
The formation of a "Fire Committee" is required under an initiative ordinance passed by the voters several years ago.

 
Day 1 Without Redevelopment Agencies for Cities
Wed, February 01, 2012 12:21 PM

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - Day one with out redevelopment agencies at 400 cities in California began at one second after midnight today.

 
Church to Hold Parking Lot Sale on Feb. 4
Wed, January 25, 2012 12:02 PM

PARKING LOT SALE - St. Stephen Martyr Church will hold a "Parking Lot Sale" on Saturday, Feb. 4 from  8 a.m. to 3 pm.

 
Rep. Judy Chu Announces 2012 Service Academy Nominees
Tue, January 24, 2012 10:28 AM

EL MONTE - Congresswoman Judy Chu, D-El Monte, announced today the names of eight young constituents from the 32nd Congressional District that she will be submitting for nominations to our nation's Service Academies.

 
NOW AVAILABLE: Digital Edition of January 2012 West Valley Journal
Mon, January 23, 2012 03:44 PM

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Democratic Group Endorses Chau for 49th Dist. Assembly Seat.
Sun, January 22, 2012 08:17 PM
Monterey Park, Jan. 22, 2012 -- Montebello School Board Member Ed Chau, Democratic candidate for the 49th Assembly District, received the endorsement of local Democrats at a conference held at the local city hall.
 
Rain Causes Rescheduling of Rosemead Lunar New Year Festival to Sunday, Jan. 22
Sat, January 21, 2012 03:25 PM

As a result of the rain, the today's Lunar New Year event event has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Sunday, January 22, 2012, Rosemead City officials announced.

 
SoCal Gas Warns Customers About Potential Payment Scam
Thu, January 19, 2012 03:08 PM

LOS ANGELES, January 19, 2012 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is warning customers to be aware of an ongoing wire fraud that could potentially reach SoCalGas customers.  The fraudulent activity has been reported on the East Coast and at this time there are no indications that SoCalGas customers have been targeted.

 
Monterey Park Police Officers Arrest Residential Burglary Suspects
Thu, January 19, 2012 02:43 PM

Monterey Park Police Officers arrested three suspects for Residential Burglary and Possession of Stolen Property today (1-19-120 after an alert citizen called to report a suspicious vehicle in the area of the 1200 Block of Ridgecrest Street.

 
State Legislature Had No Clue of the Impact of Eliminating Redevelopment Agencies, Says Rosemead
Tue, January 10, 2012 11:12 PM

ROSEMEAD - The state Legislature had no clue of the potential fiscal impact when it voted to abolish redevelopment agencies at California cities and counties, Rosemead city council members said in expressing their frustration at Tuesday night's council meeting.

 
MONTEREY PARK: Civic Center Power Outage; Downtown Clean-up Continues; Dead Body Found
Mon, January 09, 2012 01:23 PM

MONTEREY PARK-01-09-12 - Downtown was a hub of activity Monday morning with a major power outage, discovery of a dead body and construction workers continuing painting-up downtown commercial buildings.

 
Rosemead City Council Meets To Discuss $7 Million Loss From CRA Abolishment by State
Mon, January 09, 2012 11:04 AM

Rosemead City Council will meet Tuesday (01-10-12) to decide what to do as a result of the loss of millions because the State Legislature and the State Supreme Court have abolished the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA).

 
Man Found Dead in Swimming Pool at East L.A. College
Sat, January 07, 2012 07:19 AM

MONTEREY PARK -- A 21-year-old man was discovered dead at East Los Angeles College Thursday morning (01-05-12), police and school district officials reported Friday. The college is located at 1301  Av. Cesar Chavez.

 
Boy Scouts Lead the Way in Cleaning, Planting Freeway New Ave. Exit Ramp
Thu, January 05, 2012 09:34 PM

Read moreMonterey Park Boy Scouts are helping clean-up and beautify messy landscaped areas on the city's eastern boundary on New Avenue at the San Bernardino Freeway.

 
Re-enactors Will Visit San Gabriel Mission on Saturday, Feb. 4
Fri, February 03, 2012 01:38 PM

San Gabriel – Re-enactors of California history will be featured at San Gabriel Mission’s History Day on Sat., Feb. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the museum patio area, rain or shine.

 
Savannah Cemetery Gans Status as Historical Landmark
Wed, February 01, 2012 12:47 PM

By Art Landing

Rosemead -- The State Historic Resource Commission meeting in Chico approved designation of the Savannah Cemetery in Rosemead as a State Historical Landmark.

 

 
Thousands Converge on Monterey Park for Lunar New Year Celebration
Sun, January 29, 2012 09:10 AM

Read moreMonterey Park -- Thousands are expected today, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, for the second day of celebrations to mark the Chinese Lunar New Year along Garvey Avenue between Garfield and Nicholson streets.

-Photo by David Munoz

 
Congress Reps Respond to President Obama's State of Union Speech
Wed, January 25, 2012 11:55 AM
WASHINGTON, DC-In President Obama's State of the Union address, he outlined his blueprint for an American economy. Following the President's speech, Congresswoman Judy Chu and Congressman Adam Schiff, both of whom currently represent the West San Gabriel Valley, issued the following statements.
 
Man Wielding Metal Stick Shot, Killed By MPPD
Mon, January 23, 2012 04:44 PM
MONTEREY PARK - A man was shot and killed by Monterey Park Police Department officers Monday morning around 9:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of Avenida Cesar Chavez - right next to East Los Angeles College - after officers received a call a man was breaking windows at the Carl's Jr. restaurant on the corner of Chavez and Atlantic Boulevard, officials said.
 
Dr. Matthew Lin Opens 49th Assembly Campaign Office in San Gabriel
Sun, January 22, 2012 08:21 PM

Read moreSAN GABRIEL, CA., Saturday, January 21, 2012-It was a rainy morning, but that did not stop supporters of Dr. Matthew Lin, a Republican, to celebrate the grand opening of Campaign Headquarters in his race for California's newly redrawn 49th Assembly District. Located in the heart of the district, the HQ grand opening welcomed over 250 friends, family members and elected officials.

(Left, Dr. Lin and Sheriff Baca at grand opening. - Photo by Judy Tung)

 

 
The 43rd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage Set for April 28, 2012
Sun, January 22, 2012 07:46 PM
LOS ANGELES -- The 43rd Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage, sponsored by the LosAngeles-based Manzanar Committee, is scheduled for 12:00 PM PDT on Saturday,April 28, 2012, at the Manzanar National Historic Site, located on US Highway395 in California's Owens Valley, between the towns of Lone Pine andIndependence, approximately 230 miles north of Los Angeles.

 
Monterey Park to Name Committee to Study County Proposal for Fire Services
Thu, January 19, 2012 03:41 PM

Monterey Park – Jan. 19, 2012 – City Council has approved forming an ad hoc committee to review the financial information on transferring the city’s fire department to the County Fire District.

 
Suspect in Monterey Park “Distraction” Burglaries in Custody
Thu, January 19, 2012 02:47 PM

Monterey Park Police Officers arrested a male adult in connection with a series of “distraction” burglaries on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 18.

 
Monterey Park Council Meets to Discuss Elimination of Redevelopment Agency.
Tue, January 10, 2012 11:27 PM

Monterey Park -- City Council will have a special meeting, Wednesday, Jan 11, at 5:30 p.m. to discuss official city action regarding the abolishment of  the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) by the State Legislature and the State Supreme Court.

 
Layoffs Loom for City Redevelopment Agency Employees
Tue, January 10, 2012 11:43 AM

MONTEREY PARK - 01-10-11 --Layoffs may be in the immediate future for employees of local cities and counties as a result of the dissolving of redevelopment agencies by the state legislature, news reports indicated today.

 

 
Edison Establishes Fund for Victims of Rivergrade Shooting
Mon, January 09, 2012 11:19 AM

ROSEMEAD,—Edison International has established a fund to help the victims of the SCE Rivergrade facility shooting tragedy – Angela Alvarez, Abhay Pimpale and the immediate families of Henry Serrano and Scott Lindsay.

 
Memorial Ride Set for Fallen Alhambra Police Officer
Sat, January 07, 2012 07:37 AM

ALHAMBRA -- A memorial ride to honor a fallen Alhambra police officer will be held in May as part of the Police Unity Tour in Washington, D.C.

 
New Coffee & Crapes Marks Grand Opening on 'Dia De Los Reyes'
Fri, January 06, 2012 09:58 AM

Read moreCoffee & Crapes by Vicky celebrated their grand opening in the Maravilla Business District on January 6, to celebrate the "Dia de Reyes."

 

 
Cities May Lose Millions From State Take-0ver of Redevelopment Agencies
Thu, January 05, 2012 09:00 PM

Local cities are facing near financial disasters and might lose millions of dollars, resulting in possible staff layoffs, officials throughout the west San Gabriel Valley said this week.

 
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Basketball

'SEGAL's View From The Bleachers': Keppel Going With Youth Movement
020212SEGALsViewPicXALHAMBRA - With several years of success on the court behind him, Mark Keppel High boys' basketball coach Hung Duong knew going into this year it would be a rebuilding one.
 
'SEGAL's View From The Bleachers': Rosemead Girls' Hoops Family Driven; Keppel Smashes Schurr
011912SEGALsViewPicXROSMEAD - The Rosemead High girls' basketball team really is a family affair.
 
Matadors Fourth Quarter Run Overcomes Panthers
ROSEMEAD - Accompanied by a stingy defense, the San Gabriel High girls' basketball team's offense went on a 9-2 run midway through the fourth quarter and polished off host Rosemead High, 42-39, Tuesday night in a CIF nonleague game.
 
Keppel Basketball Teams Pre-season Action Report

Keppel Boys

Boys team lost to Renaissance Academny 68 to 42.. Aztec Cameron Wong scored 16 points. With this pre-season loss, Keppel fell to 10 - 7 record.

Keppel Girls

Lady Aztecs are resting easy after an excellent 12 - 2 pre-season record. They will open the season on Jan. 9 against Alhambra.

 
Year Makes Difference For Rosemead Boys
ROSEMEAD - What a difference a year can make as the Rosemead High boys' basketball team recently found out.

Football

Matadors' Championship Hopes Get Derailed In Second Half
MONROVIA - It was definitely a tale of two halves.
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Matadors Hold On To Beat Saints, Head To Championship
SGSDfootballXSAN GABRIEL - Once the Santa Ana winds subsided, the San Gabriel High football team saw its magical playoff run continue - by a knee - Saturday night, barely beating visiting San Dimas High, 29-28, in the CIF Southern Section Mid-Valley Division semifinal game.
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SG Wins Thriller Over Arroyo To Advance To Semis
SGArroyofootballXEL MONTE - Matador quarterback Andy Guerrero threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to receiver Joey Villalobos with 48 seconds left in the game on a gutsy fourth and seven play as the San Gabriel High football team came back to defeat host Arroyo High, 40-38, Friday night in a CIF Southern Section quarterfinal game.
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ELAC Wins American Championship Bowl Over Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA - Behind a dominant second-half performance, East Los Angeles College defeated host Santa Monica College, 42-28, to win the American Bowl Saturday as the Huskies concluded their best season since 1974.
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Matadors Win, Look Forward To Round 2
SanGabrielWinsXSAN GABRIEL - Playing in football's version of a pitching duel, San Gabriel High overcame the battle of the defenses Friday night and defeated visiting Maranatha, 9-0, in the first round of the CIF Southern Section playoffs.
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ELAC, Santa Monica To Meet In Bowl Game
SANTA MONICA - In a rematch between teams that met earlier this season, the East Los Angeles College football team will face Santa Monica College in the American Championship Bowl at 1 p.m. Saturday at Santa Monica College.
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Softball

Girls Fast Pitch League Sign-ups Due
Softball_copyRegistration is underway for the 2011 Girls Fastpitch League operating under the California Amateur Softball Association, according to Jay Simper,organizer.
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Auto Racing

Partridge Wins Final Race, Loses Series Title
IRWINDALE - In commanding fashion, Ryan Partridge of Rancho Cucamonga finished first Saturday night at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale in the final NASCAR King Taco Truck Series race of the season.
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Partridge Takes Super Late Models Win
IRWINDALE - 9/11/11 - Ryan Partridge of Rancho Cucamonga captured a huge victory Saturday night with the season winding down: He finished in first place in the 75-lap Lucas Oil Slick Mist Super Late Models series at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale.
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Partridge Finishes Second In Gritty Race
IRWINDALE - Ryan Partridge of Rancho Cucamonga finished in second place in the NASCAR King Taco Truck Series race Saturday night behind points leader Connor Cantrell of Valencia at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale.
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Partridge Edged Out By Inches
IRWINDALE - 8/13/11 - When they say "by a hair" - or in this case "by a fender" - they mean it.
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Partridge Has Stellar Night At Toyota Speedway
IRWINDALE - 7/30/11 - It was definitely a night to savor.
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Partridge Wins Second Straight At Irwindale Oval
IRWINDALE - 6/25/11 - Do I hear three in a row?
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