San Gabriel Valley

Revolution Foods Delivers Free Home Meals to L.A. Seniors in Need

Retrieved on: 
星期三, 三月 6, 2024
Poverty, City, Food, Professional corporation, San Gabriel Valley, School, Stew, Meal, Rapid Response, Partnership

COMMERCE, Calif., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Revolution Foods, one of California's largest providers of healthy meals to schools and communities in need, has partnered with the City of Los Angeles to deliver meals to homebound seniors facing food insecurity and mobility challenges. Seniors 60 and over living in Los Angeles can sign up to receive five free healthy meals per week delivered to their homes at www.revolutionfoods.com/signup.

Key Points: 
  • Seniors 60 and over living in Los Angeles can sign up to receive five free healthy meals per week delivered to their homes at www.revolutionfoods.com/signup .
  • With more than 1,000 seniors participating in the L.A. program, Revolution Foods, a Public Benefit Corporation, now provides more than 16,000 meals per week to California seniors.
  • "This partnership with the City of L.A. is a significant step toward ensuring that homebound seniors do not go hungry," said Dominic Engels, CEO of Revolution Foods.
  • Revolution Food prepares healthy, low-sodium meals in its kitchens, then freezes the food for delivery once a week so seniors can reheat meals at their convenience.

Anchor Point Capital Executes Sale of Plaza Diamond Bar MXU Office, Retail Assets in Los Angeles County

Retrieved on: 
星期四, 一月 25, 2024
REIT, Finance, Professional Services, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Diamond, Principal, Net lease, Partnership, Cal Poly, Class, Sale, California State University, Fullerton, San Gabriel Valley, Diamond Bar High School, Physician, Commercial property

Anchor Point Capital, a commercial real estate advisory firm specializing in Net Lease properties nationwide, arranged the $12.2-million sale of Plaza Diamond Bar, a two-building property located in Los Angeles County on a prominent site along the 57 Freeway corridor between the San Gabriel Valley and Orange County.

Key Points: 
  • Anchor Point Capital, a commercial real estate advisory firm specializing in Net Lease properties nationwide, arranged the $12.2-million sale of Plaza Diamond Bar, a two-building property located in Los Angeles County on a prominent site along the 57 Freeway corridor between the San Gabriel Valley and Orange County.
  • The transaction included the off-market sale of a nearly 25,000-square-foot mixed-use office building and an adjacent 8,000-square-foot freestanding multi-tenant retail building that was marketed for sale in Diamond Bar, California.
  • Plaza Diamond Bar is a multi-building property that sold off individual parcels all to different buyers over the years.
  • Eric Vu, Managing Principal of Newport Beach, California-based Anchor Point Capital, said, “These sale transactions demonstrate that office still has life, and certain office assets can generate strong investor interest.

Foothill Gold Line Leadership Stays in Place as 2024 Begins

Retrieved on: 
星期四, 一月 11, 2024
Student, Chairperson, City, Inland Empire, Los Angeles County, California, Construction, Chair, Quality of life, COVID-19, San Gabriel Valley, Daniel Webster Council, Council

MONROVIA, Calif., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At their January meeting today, Claremont Council Member Ed Reece and Glendora Mayor Mendell Thompson began a new year as Chair and Vice Chair (respectively) of the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Board of Directors, after being unanimously reelected last month by their peers. The two local elected officials lead the agency at a critical time. The westernmost 9.1-mile, four-station project segment from Glendora to Pomona is currently more than 80 percent complete with construction; and the agency is beginning the process to hire a design-build contractor to build the final 3.2-mile, two-station project segment that includes the Claremont and Montclair stations.

Key Points: 
  • "I believe this year will be an historic year for the Foothill Gold Line, and I am incredibly proud of the progress we are making," stated Chair Reece.
  • During their tenure, the project segment from Glendora to Pomona has advanced from final design into major construction.
  • "Completing this project is essential to the future of this corridor and to the region," added Chair Reece.
  • The Foothill Gold Line board is made up of elected and appointed representatives from throughout the project corridor.

Longpoint Acquires Three Industrial Properties in Los Angeles County Totaling Over 320,000 Square Feet

Retrieved on: 
星期二, 十一月 14, 2023
Professional Services, Business, Other Construction & Property, Finance, Construction & Property, REIT, Banking, Colliers (company), Foot, San Gabriel Valley, Heart, Corvette, City of Industry, California, Collier, Warehouse, City, Commerce

Boston-based real estate investment firm Longpoint announced today that it has acquired three industrial buildings in Los Angeles County – John Reed Commerce Center, 2854 Supply Avenue, and 6480 Corvette Street – totaling 321,479 square feet.

Key Points: 
  • Boston-based real estate investment firm Longpoint announced today that it has acquired three industrial buildings in Los Angeles County – John Reed Commerce Center, 2854 Supply Avenue, and 6480 Corvette Street – totaling 321,479 square feet.
  • These acquisitions present Longpoint with the opportunity to increase its investment in two of the premier logistics and distribution hubs in Los Angeles County.
  • Longpoint plans to make market-ready improvements across all properties and lease remaining vacancies to a local distributor, wholesale, or ecommerce tenant.
  • 6480 Corvette St. is a 20,911 square foot cold storage property with approximately 8,000 square feet of cooler space and 1,344 square feet of covered refrigerated dock high loading, situated on a well-located, highly-visible corner lot.

STERLING FINANCIAL GROUP NAMES NEW PARTNER

Retrieved on: 
星期二, 十一月 14, 2023
JD, SFG, Certified Financial Planner, CFA, Chartered financial consultant, Kody, San Gabriel Valley, Boston University, University of La Verne, Business administration, Basketball, Certification, MBA, Partnership, Financial plan, Hatch, Interior design

PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena-based Sterling Financial Group, Inc. (SFG) today announced that Kody Brown, CFP® has been promoted to a full equity partner at SFG. The independent financial planning and investment advisory firm, which is known for its longstanding, intergenerational client base and team approach, was founded by Michael P. Hatch, CFP®, MBA, JD, who has been an independent advisor for 25 years.

Key Points: 
  • PASADENA, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena-based Sterling Financial Group, Inc. (SFG) today announced that Kody Brown, CFP® has been promoted to a full equity partner at SFG.
  • The independent financial planning and investment advisory firm, which is known for its longstanding, intergenerational client base and team approach, was founded by Michael P. Hatch, CFP®, MBA, JD, who has been an independent advisor for 25 years.
  • "In addition to giving great financial advice, Kody has an extensive background in our field, " says Michael Hatch.
  • "Under Michael's mentorship, Sterling Financial Group has been a terrific place to learn the trade, working with young professionals as well as multiple generations of clients on a number of complicated financial issues," said Brown.

SmartStop Opens New Self-Storage Facility in San Gabriel, California

Retrieved on: 
星期一, 十月 16, 2023
Construction & Property, Other Retail, Finance, Specialty, Professional Services, REIT, Retail, Residential Building & Real Estate, Foot, Team SmartStop, San Gabriel Valley, Population density

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today that it has opened an approximately 78,000 square foot storage facility in San Gabriel, California.

Key Points: 
  • SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or the “Company”), a self-managed and fully integrated self-storage company, announced today that it has opened an approximately 78,000 square foot storage facility in San Gabriel, California.
  • The newly converted industrial property is a three-story building with approximately 790 units, drive-up access, climate control, and video surveillance.
  • The Walnut Grove location will serve the San Pasqual, East Pasadena, Temple City, Rosemead, El Monte, Garvey, South El Monte, Monterey Park, South San Gabriel, Alhambra, South Pasadena, and San Marino neighborhoods.
  • “We are excited to announce the opening of our newest self-storage facility in the San Gabriel Valley,” said H. Michael Schwartz, Chairman and CEO of SmartStop.

MUSICK PEELER & GARRETT'S KRISTINE KWONG ELECTED TO PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF PASADENA CITY COLLEGE

Retrieved on: 
星期二, 十月 3, 2023
Student, San Gabriel Valley, College, Pasadena City College, Trustee, City, Management

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garett LLP announced today that Partner Kristine Kwong has been elected by Pasadena City College to serve as President of the Board for 2024-2025.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garett LLP announced today that Partner Kristine Kwong has been elected by Pasadena City College to serve as President of the Board for 2024-2025.
  • "We are incredibly fortunate to have Trustee Kristine Kwong at the helm of our Board," said Dr. José A. Gómez, Ph.D., interim superintendent/president.
  • Pasadena City College provides the San Gabriel Valley with a high quality, innovative and dynamic learning environment that inspires student success.
  • Elected in 2022, Kristine represents the Cities of San Marino, South Pasadena and Temple City, California.

Metropolitan Improving Water Supply Reliability for 7 Million People

Retrieved on: 
星期三, 九月 13, 2023
Urban Planning, Construction & Property, State, Local, Other Natural Resources, Other Energy, Agriculture, Utilities, Natural Resources, Public Policy, Government, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Diamond, SWP, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, California State Water Project, Inc., Inland Empire Utilities Agency, Water supply, San Gabriel Valley, Climate change, Water, Weather, Colorado River, DVL, Tunnel, Inland Empire, Metropolitan

Today these communities, home to nearly 7 million people, heavily depend on water delivered through the State Water Project from Northern California.

Key Points: 
  • Today these communities, home to nearly 7 million people, heavily depend on water delivered through the State Water Project from Northern California.
  • When SWP supplies were severely limited during the recent state drought, they faced mandatory measures to reduce water use by more than 35%.
  • “The severity of our recent drought revealed vulnerabilities and inequities in our water supply and delivery system,” Metropolitan board Chairman Adán Ortega, Jr. said.
  • The suite of projects collectively push stored water uphill to the Rialto Pipeline, which delivers water to the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, Three Valleys Municipal Water District and Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District – the other three Metropolitan member agencies that faced mandatory conservation.

Health Net Provides $500,000 in Grants to Support Redetermination Effort

Retrieved on: 
星期四, 九月 7, 2023
Partnership, Medi-Cal, Service, Health care, Health, Health Net, Language, California Community Foundation, CCF, Asian Americans, San Gabriel Valley, Nursing, Hospital, Health insurance

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation, has awarded $500,000 in grants to eight Los Angeles organizations to increase outreach and education efforts on the rolling Medi-Cal eligibility redetermination process. To assist residents in keeping their health coverage, it is critical that Medi-Cal enrollees are aware of upcoming deadlines and the available resources to guide them through their renewal.

Key Points: 
  • "Through our partnership, we are keeping people covered, helping local organizations spread important information and encouraging Angelenos to take action for their health."
  • "Garfield Health Center extends our gratitude to Health Net and the California Community Foundation for their support in empowering us to assist consumers in the San Gabriel Valley with Medi-Cal enrollment, understanding their benefits and navigating the complexities of the health care system," said Chief Financial Officer at Garfield Health Center, Jamie Thai.
  • Earlier this year, Health Net launched the Review to Renew campaign to provide Californian residents, healthcare providers and community organizations with resources to help Medi-Cal members navigate the redetermination process and keep their health coverage.
  • As part of the campaign, Health Net is also educating residents about Medi-Cal redetermination at dozens of cultural and community events across the state.

California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley to Expand Middle School Program to Include Sixth Grade

Retrieved on: 
星期三, 八月 23, 2023
DUSD, Partnership, The arts, Preview, Student, Education, Culture, Parent, Curriculum, Duarte Unified School District, San Gabriel Valley, STEAM Academy at McCluer South-Berkeley, Tutoring

DUARTE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In partnership with the Duarte Unified School District (DUSD), California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley (CSArts-SGV) is expanding its middle school program to include sixth grade students beginning in the fall of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • In partnership with the Duarte Unified School District (DUSD), California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley (CSArts-SGV), a public charter school that currently serves grades seven through 12, is expanding its middle school program to include sixth grade students beginning in the fall of 2024.
  • DUARTE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In partnership with the Duarte Unified School District (DUSD), California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley (CSArts-SGV) is expanding its middle school program to include sixth grade students beginning in the fall of 2024.
  • After enrolling at CSArts-SGV, middle school students attend academic classes through one of two DUSD K-8 academies, Maxwell Academy or Royal Oaks STEAM Academy.
  • The middle school program allows students to begin their arts trajectory early and get acclimated to the culture and expectations of CSArts-SGV.