The face of food in Arcadia is changing quickly all of a sudden. First, the long-standing Ralph’s grocery store on Santa Anita Avenue will be closing for good on May 24. I’m told that the company will continue to own the property and will most likely not lease the space to another grocer since they…
I am posting this very nice thank you letter as an example of one of the many ways the Chamber promotes our members and community each and every day. The only thing unique this time is that a caller took the time to write and mail this gracious acknowledgement of our efforts. So, it gives…
The following is a 3 1/2-minute video called “Arcadia’s Got It All!” aimed at visitors and potential new residents that showcases many of the great things to do and places to go in Arcadia. The video produced and presented by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, and a 30-second TV version that was shown on ESPN,…
Nice to see Chamber members supporting this week’s high school musical, “The Drowsy Chaperone,” the first big regularly-scheduled production at the big new 1,100-seat Performing Arts Center. Chamber Networking Breakfast and Business Expo sponsor Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuaries is once again one of the primary sponsors of the production, helping support the street…
A big thank you to Luis Plascencia, General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia-Pasadena. Last Thursday Luis generously offered to provide 20 key Taste of Arcadia support volunteers a wonderful evening to relax poolside outside the fun Elements restaurant with terrific food and beverages provided as we listened to some live jazz music. It allowed the Chamber…
It was comforting to see the City Council so supportive in several successive decisions Tuesday night (Oct. 2). First, there was a study session where they agreed to move forward for now on a proposal by the Hale Corporation and The Stronach Company to build a $20 million, four-story, 72,000 square-foot medical office building near…