Top Ten Santa Wish List 2023

Things haven’t changed much since I was a kid, except the only tree I have standing these days looks like a Charlie Brown/Grinch hybrid.

Son Of California Chrome Dies During Training At Santa Anita

He is the 16th horse to die from a racing or training injury at the Arcadia track this year.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Arcadia?

Patch is compiling a list of lights around Arcadia that more people should see.

How Much Does Hiring A Plumber Cost In Arcadia?

From leaky faucets to burst pipes, hiring a Thumbtack professional is the fast and easy way to handle all your plumbing needs.

Walking the Land

When I was a dental student, I wanted to be Kwai Chang Caine.

Arcadia Halloween Events 2023: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkin Patches

Find haunted houses, harvest fests, hay mazes, Day of Dead celebrations & more fall fun throughout Arcadia & the San Gabriel Valley.

Small Happenings

“I’ve learned that it’s those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular.” Andy Rooney

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Arcadia

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

To Be or not to Be…Social?

So sometimes, on LinkedIn, it’s not so easy being The Most Interesting Dentist in the World."

Me and My Robot

And I guess, as hernia repairs advance, so goes Dentistry.

$5,000 Awarded to Pasadena's NeuroTalent Works

Supporters Can Help Double the Donation to $10,000 by Voting for their Agent Giving Story

The More Things Change…

Why not smile and help others smile while NOT wearing gloves? The beauty of consulting is when you teach, you learn.

Born on the Fourth of July

Celebrating the Fourth of July and someone beyond special.

Fireworks Near Me: Arcadia July 4th Events 2023

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks, parades & celebrations around Arcadia & San Gabriel Valley.

Where Can I Find Affordable Landscaping Services In Arcadia?

Transform your outdoor spaces affordably and effortlessly with professional landscaping services.

Hire An Arcadia Area Pro To Clean Your Home Today!

Getting things done around the house has never been easier.

Arcadia Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work ​—​ Literally

Finding and hiring top-rated house cleaners, junk removal pros and more has never been easier.

July 4th Fireworks 2023 In Arcadia

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks, parades, concerts & celebrations in Arcadia & San Gabriel Valley.

When Dads Get Even Smarter

Best moment of my life; standing up for my hero.

Man Dead, 2 Teens Injured In Suspected Gang Shooting In Azusa

Police said several people approached the trio and opened fire in front of an apartment complex on Saturday.

Cuffed again, in Baldwin Park

Is it just me, or do you guys also have opinionated alter egos that like to see you think way too much…and sweat?

Under Repair

Sometimes it’s interesting thinking about a minute that became a lasting memory.

Arcadia Star Student Overcomes Personal Grief To Excel

Jessie started taking college courses when she was 13 as a dual enrollment student.

Mom

It's been 25-years since I last celebrated Mother’s Day with Mom. But I’ll never stop being grateful for Mom and remembering her smile.

Doing Four Years

I’m way overdue to come clean on my dental school experience, but I haven’t lost perspective.

Like Fine Wine?

So, it seemed just like yesterday, we were gathered down in San Diego celebrating seven decades and a nickel of candles on my B-day cake.

Buon Natale

Our Christmas family gatherings were epic; and it seemed like forever before I finally made the jump from the card table to the big-time.

So, you’re a Dentist, what’s up with the Writing Thing? Part 2 Family

So just like in the film Trading Places, the origin of my written words in complete sentences can be argued in terms of environment or DNA.

A Season I can do Without?

So, I was just wondering how I’ll manage the next sunny day here in Pasadena?

So, you’re a Dentist, What’s up with the Writing Thing?

I think listening to Mom and Dad read stories opened my ears, in some subliminal way, to the wonder books held inside.

My Yellowstone 1988

And in my mind, Carlin, dentists with blood in their hair, the Yellowstone Duttons, and I will forever be linked.

2023, Resolve This!

The CEO for the chamber presented me to city hall with maybe the greatest introduction of all time; he resigned a few weeks later.

Top Ten Santa Wish List 2022

But it doesn’t seem long ago that Christmas held more wonder than I could handle. And the wonder is still there…when you’re looking for it.

Christmas Events & Hanukkah Fests 2022: Arcadia & Nearby

Your guide to menorah lightings, holiday light extravaganzas, concerts, Nutcrackers & more through Arcadia & San Gabriel Valley.

Holiday Events In Arcadia 2022: Christmas Parades; Tree Lightings

Your guide to Santa visits, Hanukkah menorah fests, Nutcrackers, concerts, ice rinks, boutiques & more in Arcadia & San Gabriel Valley.

A 2014 World Cup Anniversary: Three Bites and You’re Out, part III

So, I was watching the Food Channel the other day and suddenly a soccer match broke out. And, sometimes a guy needs a bite...or three.

Why Dentistry? Part I

The original dental career plan: Twenty years in and out and onto the Amalfi coast of Italy year-round (except for USC Football season.)

Big Night at a Home away from Home

It was a night to remember. Nope, it was a night I’ll never forget.

Arcadia Halloween: Trick-Or-Treats, Haunts & Pumpkin Patches 2022

Your guide to trick-or-treat trails, fall fests, Dia de los Muertos, haunted houses & more in Arcadia and San Gabriel Valley.

Is willful ignorance worsening our environmental crisis?

By Scott Houston