Past educational practices doesn't mean that it's best practice. Current practices in schools, typically reserved for students with disabilities, often involve aversive consequences.
Rotary's District Governor Doug Fowler visits local chapters to talk about international projects.
A blogger takes a look at Geraldine Brooks' latest, Year of Wonder.
Some information on bullying of persons with disabilities through social isolation and exclusion.
An early morning trip to Haleakala crater in Maui preceded by a chant to welcome the rising sun.
This blog post comes from the weekly publication of the Sierra Madre Rotary Club known as "The Vine." It provides a recap of the previous week's events, a look at future events and maybe a few jokes.
En route to England, a Sierra Madre resident tours the World Trade Center twin towers just a few days before the terrorist attacks of 9/11.
Pay it forward: Do a good deed every day and see how it affects your life!
It's my sweet life... I hope you enjoy it!
Late nights in Starbucks reveal more about the amazing people who serve us our coffee.
Here's weekly update from the Sierra Madre Rotary Club on our activities!
A book review featuring one British aristocrat's harrowing memoir about how it's not really "a charmed life." Good News: It's available at our Sierra Madre Library!
Sierra Madre Friends of Arts has organized an artists' showing in Kersting Court this Friday night as part of the Friday Night Live event.
Here's a weekly update from the Rotary Club of Sierra Madre, as seen in their weekly newsletter, "The Vine."
Diverse artists young and old are alive and well and are working and living in Sierra Madre. Let's celebrate them!
This week's book review features a hysterical tale on audiobook available at our Sierra Madre library.
A Sierra Madre library trustee's tribute to a former trustee: Remarkable work by the late Bruce Crow on display through August only.
Sumptuous summertime treats: this beautifully photographed book has delectable recipes guaranteed to tame your inner foodie!
Down the street from Bean Town is Starbucks, Sierra Madre's other favorite coffee spot.
Do you ever wonder about the people who serve you coffee? Let's find out more about them!
From a library Friend: joining the summer reading club, sharing a favorite book.
The latest recommendation if you are currently buying or selling your home.
Musings from my beloved canyon paradise.
Maestro Victor Vener shares plans of new partnership between Santa Anita Park and California Philharmonic.
A blogger finds reminders of Sierra Madre while traveling through the countryside of Spain.
Musician Jean Sudbury organized the evening of music, the latest showing of local artists and their work.
Shop local and buy hand made at Belle's Nest, a community of artists.
Why "Staycations" spent nearby or even right here in Sierra Madre can be great vacations.
A trip to Spain including Barcelona, The Spanish Pyrenees, Andorra, and the Costa Brava.
Strolling the museum and gardens with a few out-of-town friends; appreciating the abundance that surrounds you.
My first blog. Opening an exhibition.
Have you noticed an increase in vacancies in the area? What Will the Real Estate Market Do Next?
Let's take a quick look at the shape of the real estate market in Sierra Madre.