‘Coach’ Alex Cherniss A Big Hit at City Club
Like many speakers, Superintendent Dr. Alex Cherniss began his address to San Marino City Club last Tuesday evening with a story. “It’s fitting that I will be talking about a gym this evening,” he...
View ArticleL.A. County Supervisors Honor SMUSD
Members of San Marino Unified School District’s governing board had two important meetings to attend on Tuesday, Oct. 25. One, however, was a little out of the norm. Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike...
View ArticleLibrary Trustees Progress Towards Comprehensive Library Policies
Trustees of San Marino’s Crowell Public Library considered adopting a reference policy for the library at its Oct. 24 meeting. The review and consideration of current and perspective library policies...
View ArticleCity, School District One Step Closer to Moving Cell Towers
Verizon Wireless this week applied to relocate its Huntington Middle School cell tower to the staff parking lot behind San Marino City Hall. According to the tower drawings, Verizon proposed a 70-foot...
View ArticleCrowell Library Social Media Presence Grows
The noisy realm of social media may seem like an odd place for a library, but San Marino’s Crowell Public Library has occupied part of that vast virtual space for some time. The library joined Facebook...
View ArticleCity’s Rain Barrel Giveaway is Tomorrow
The City of San Marino and its water provider, California American Water, will host a rain barrel giveaway on Saturday, Dec. 3 as a service to San Marino residents. The event is the first of its kind...
View ArticleCotton Named ‘Volunteer of the Year’ by Old Mill Foundation
The City of San Marino presented a proclamation honoring former San Marino City Council Member and Mayor Don Cotton as the Old Mill Foundation’s ‘Volunteer of the Year’ for 2016 at the the group’s...
View ArticlePassage of County Ballot Measures To Impact San Marino Park, Roads
Originally published in The Tribune’s print edition on Dec. 9, 2016. San Marino will receive monies from at least one of the two county ballot measures approved by voters on Nov. 8. “Metro estimates...
View ArticleCity Set to Launch Military Recognition Banner Project
The City of San Marino will honor its active military and academy personnel later this year on banners that will be displayed on light poles in the center of town, near Huntington Drive and San Marino...
View ArticleConsumer Protection Workshop Arms Residents With Helpful Tips
California State Assembly Member Ed Chau, representative of the 49th State Assembly district, hosted a consumer protection workshop in the Barth Community Room of Crowell Public Library on Fri., Feb....
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Boy Scouts Honor Ellis As A ‘Business Leader of the Year’
Longtime San Marino resident Jim Ellis was honored on Wednesday by the Boy Scouts of America along with Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer as the 2017 ‘Business Leaders of the Year,’ at a...
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Chu Names Ivy Sun Woman of the Year
Ivy Sun was named Congressional Woman of the Year representing the City of San Marino, at Congresswoman Judy Chu’s 8th annual Congressional Women of the Year Award Ceremony at the San Marino Center on...
View ArticleJ.P. Blecksmith to be Memorialized On ‘Enduring Heroes’ Monument
A new monument that will honor local soldiers who gave their lives in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Wars On Terror will include San Marino’s J.P. Blecksmith, who was killed on Nov. 11, 2004 while leading...
View ArticleActive Military Banner Program Will Honor Those Now Serving
The City of San Marino will honor community members who are actively serving in the U.S. Armed Forces or attending a military academy by displaying a personalized street banner in recognition of their...
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Chen Campaign Kicks Off At Home of Former Mayor
Public Safety, Building Restraint Top List of Candidate’s Priorities. More than 200 residents and supporters gathered at the home of former San Marino Mayor Dr. Matthew Lin on Sunday afternoon for the...
View ArticlePollitts Make $3 Million Gift To Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Inspired by a family mantra and a longstanding relationship with both Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and the University of Southern California, philanthropists and former San Marino residents...
View ArticleCity Club Meeting Is A Homecoming For Bill Ukropina
If Bill Ukropina has a choir, it was to them he was preaching on Tuesday night at the first City Club meeting of 2018, at San Marino Center, and new President Dick Pearson’s maiden journey. Ukropina,...
View ArticleMan Arrested for Lewd Conduct at Crowell Public Library
A Los Angeles man was temporarily incarcerated in Alhambra Jail after police arrested him today for “conducting lewd behavior” in the Crowell Public Library, according to a press release from the San...
View ArticleVeteran Board Member Chang Receives Golden Apple Award
His resume is as impressive as they come and on Wednesday morning, San Marino School Board Member C. Joseph Chang received yet another solid entry when he was presented with the Golden Apple Award by...
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