Monthly Archives: January, 2023

Jambalaya and Hoops Spice Up a Chilly Night

Chris Erskine - January 29, 2023

The other night, my son Smartacus and I went on a date to the basketball emporium, for a game between the local boys and...

Heroes Honored for Life-Saving Action

Natalie Miranda - April 4, 2023

When San Marino High School teacher Scott Barton’s heart stopped beating on campus, the community came to his aid — to serve one of...

Community Feels Impact of Lunar New Year Massacre

Natalie Miranda - April 4, 2023

The Monterey Park shooting that killed 11 and wounded nine at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio on Sunday — the eve of the Lunar...

Cheers, Swedish Style

Chris Erskine - January 19, 2023

My bearded pal Howard writes: “Perhaps 2023 will be the year of new images, fresh metaphors, formerly unknown similes.”Not likely.Probably, it’ll be the year...

A Bad Case of Cabin Fever?

Chris Erskine - January 13, 2023

My new guiding principle: a disarming kindness. We’ll see where that gets me, right? Probably last a week, this being L.A. and all.Thing is,...

Real Estate Agents Receive Special Offer

Outlook Newspapers - January 13, 2023

The Outlook is offering real estate agents an opportunity to showcase their success this past year by listing the homes they sold in 2022.“These...

Roses. Glue. Freeway Fumes. Love.

Chris Erskine - January 7, 2023

FYI, I’ve got thorns in my fingers from putting flowers on floats. Stupid thing, to spend three hours decorating a Rose Parade float that...

San Marino Alums Recognized in Inaugural Hall of Fame

April 12, 2024

Hazlett Becomes Huntington Middle School Principal

April 11, 2024

San Marino School District Refurbishes Kathy Fiscus Plaque