Neighborhood goes to the dogs Aug 22, 2008
On April 15 I appeared before City Council imploring them to pass an ordinance like the one on the books in my hometown of San Marino, Calif. limiting each household within the city limits to no more than three dogs per household. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Nicholas Alexander Riggle Aug 21, 2008
He is survived by his parents: Darleen (Dalton) Keith of Valley Springs and Rick Riggle of Fremont; sisters: Janelle Riggle of Spokane, Washington and Jordan Keith of Oroville, CA; grandparents: Tom and Shirley Hickson of Pescadero, CA, Orville and Carol Riggle of San Gregorio, CA, and Kurt and Lois Gronauer of San Marino; great-grandmother: Lois Phipps of Pescadero; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; and countless friends. Nicholas touched many lives and will be greatly missed. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Confidence game Aug 18, 2008
The members of elite social clubs in San Marino, Calif. Greenwich, Conn. (Boston Globe)
Rockefeller prints linked to '81 immigration paper Aug 17, 2008
Authorities in Los Angeles, who are investigating whether the man charged with kidnapping his young daughter in Boston last month may have been involved in the presumed killings of a San Marino couple, said Monday that Gerhartsreiter was Rockefeller's true identity ... Since his capture in Baltimore, Los Angeles detectives have tried to interview Gerhartsreiter, who left San Marino in 1985, soon after the Sohuses disappeared. (Boston Globe)
FBI identifies US kidnap accused Aug 17, 2008
Last week a spokesman for the LA County sheriff's department said the accused had been a "person of interest" in the disappearance in San Marino, California, of Jonathan and Linda Sohus, from whom he had rented a guesthouse in the 1980s. Skeletal remains believed to be those of Mr Sohus were unearthed at the couple's property in 1994. (BBC News -- Americas)
Woman Recalls Strange Date With Rockefeller Aug 17, 2008
NewsCenter 5s Mary Saladna reported that Carol Campbell, of San Marino, spent an afternoon with Rockefeller years ago. Her father had met Rockefeller through the Rotary Club and was so impressed that he fixed up his daughter to have lunch with the man. (Boston Channel.com)
Sohus sister asks Rockefeller to explain Aug 16, 2008
Rockefeller was living in a guesthouse behind their home in San Marino in 1985, using the name Christopher Chichester, authorities have said ... Rockefeller's arrest and the decision by producers of the television show "Unsolved Mysteries" to update its report on cases they detailed in the 1990s, has generated intense new interest in the 23-year-old missing persons case in San Marino. (Boston Globe)
FBI Conclusively IDs 'Rockefeller' as German Man Aug 16, 2008
Authorities in California are seeking to question Gerhartsreiter about the disappearance of a San Marino couple who owned a guest house where he lived. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has labeled Gerhartsreiter a "person of interest" in the case, but he has refused to talk to their investigators. (Fox News)
FBI: Prints prove 'Rockefeller' is German man Aug 16, 2008
Gerhartsreiter rented a guesthouse at the home of Jonathan Sohus' mother in San Marino, a wealthy Los Angeles suburb. DNA testing is under way to determine whether bones dug up on the Sohus' property several years after their disappearance belonged to Jonathan Sohus. (Anchorage Daily News)
Fingerprints ID 'Rockefeller' as German Aug 16, 2008
Gerhartsreiter went by the name Christopher Chichester when he was a guest at the San Marino home of the couple now presumed dead. He has long been suspected in their disappearances, police have said. (MSNBC -- Crime)
FBI confirms mystery man is no Rockefeller Aug 16, 2008
NEW: Fingerprints on wine glass, old document a match, FBI says. "Clark Rockefeller's" real name is Christian Gerhartsreiter. (CNN)
Driver: Rockefeller Said He Was Fleeing Gay Friend Aug 14, 2008
The San Marino, Calif ... The San Marino, Calif. (Fox News)
DNA Tests on Bones Could Solve Rockefeller Mystery Aug 14, 2008
The bones are thought to belong to Jonathan Sohus, who with his wife Linda disappeared in 1985 when a man now known as Clark Rockefeller was a tenant in their family's San Marino guesthouse ... Wrapped in several small shopping bags tied together with twine, the remains were buried about 4 feet deep and close to the guesthouse, said Tricia Gough, a detective with the San Marino Police Department at the time. (Fox News)
The faces and places of Clark Rockefeller Aug 13, 2008
Soon afterwards Mr Gerhartsreiter turned up in the wealthy southern Californian enclave of San Marino, calling himself Christopher Chichester a surname apparently taken from a popular teacher at the Berlin High School ... 1982-85: Christopher Chichester appears in San Marino suburb of Los Angeles, renting from John and Linda Sohus ... His fingerprints are reported to match prints left by Chichester in San Marino. (Times Online)
"Rockefeller" Linked To LA Murder Aug 12, 2008
(CBS/AP) A Los Angeles County sheriff's spokesman says a Boston kidnapping suspect is a German man who lived in the guesthouse of a San Marino couple who disappeared in 1985 ... In 1985, Jonathan and Linda Sohus disappeared without a trace fom the wealthy Los Angeles suburb of San Marino ... The badly damaged remains were believed to be those of Jonathan Sohus but were never positively identified, said Lili Hadsell, a former San Marino police sergeant who took the initial missing persons report.... (CBS News)
US identifies child-snatch suspect Aug 12, 2008
Mr Gerhartsreiter had been been identified as a "person of interest" in the case in San Marino, California, he said ... Under the name Chichester, he was known to have rented a guesthouse at the home of Mr and Mrs Sohus, who vanished while living in San Marino, about 10 miles north east of Los Angeles. (BBC News)
'Rockefeller' Is Wanted German, L.A. Police Say Aug 12, 2008
The San Marino, Calif ... The San Marino, Calif ... Under the Chichester name, Gerhartsreiter rented a guesthouse at the home of Jonathan Sohus' mother in San Marino, a wealthy Los Angeles suburb. (Fox News)
'Rockefeller' linked to missing L.A. couple Aug 12, 2008
California authorities consider Rockefeller "person of interest' in '85 disappearance LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- A man charged with kidnapping his daughter in Boston, Massachusetts, is a German who lived in the guesthouse of a Los Angeles-area couple who disappeared in 1985, a sheriff's spokesman said Monday. Linda and Jonathan Sohus disappeared in 1985, after renting out their guesthouse. Los Angeles County sheriff's investigators have identified Christian Gerhartsreiter as the same man... (CNN)
Kidnap suspect tied to pair who vanished in '85 Aug 12, 2008
Under the Chichester name, Gerhartsreiter rented a guesthouse at the couple's home in San Marino, a wealthy Los Angeles suburb. Investigators were able to confirm Gerhartsreiter's identity after interviews with people who knew him in California in the 1980s, Whitmore said. (AZCentral -- News)
New Clark Rockefeller Details Seem to Confirm Aliases Aug 10, 2008
The San Marino, Calif ... The San Marino, Calif ... Christopher Chichester has been wanted for questioning in the 1985 disappearance and presumed murder of Jonathan and Linda Sohus, a San Marino, Calif. (Fox News)
Rockefeller attorney: He only remembers 'bits and pieces' Aug 10, 2008
Authorities are particuarly interested in whether Rockefeller is Christopher Chichester, a young man who lived at a house in San Marino, Calif. where John and Linda Sohus disappeared in 1985. (Boston Globe)
'Rockefeller' saga a tale of many identities Aug 9, 2008
A guesthouse tenant named Christopher Chichester, long suspected in the disappearance and presumed deaths of the couple who owned the San Marino, Calif ... Hrones said that although his client has no memory, he vehemently denies any involvement with the disappearance and presumed deaths of Jonathan and Linda Sohus of San Marino, Calif. (MSNBC -- International)
'It seems you found my brother' Aug 9, 2008
Los Angeles detectives say a man named Christopher Chichester lived on the property of Jonathan and Linda Sohus of San Marino, California, who have been missing since 1985. Police now say Rockefeller's fingerprints matched those on an old license application submitted by Chichester. (CNN)
Another alias reported in Rockefeller case Aug 8, 2008
Savio said Greenwich Police interviewed his family in 1988 about a possible connection between Reiter and the disappearance of Jonathan and Linda Sohus of San Marino, California. The FBI and German authorities interviewed them this week about Reiter and Rockefeller, he said. (CNN)
German Authorities Join In 'Rockefeller' Probe Aug 8, 2008
Savio said Greenwich police interviewed his family in 1988 about a possible connection between and the disappearance of Jonathan and Linda Sohus of San Marino, Calif. The FBI and German authorities interviewed them this week about Reiter and Rockefeller, he said. (WNBC.com, NY)
Secret past of kidnapping suspect Rockefeller begins to surface Aug 8, 2008
The marriage granted Gerhartsreiter legal residency in the US. In about 1983, Christopher Chichester showed up in San Marino, California, where he rented a converted garage, joined an Episcopal church and the Rotary Club, and said he was the descendent of royalty ... In 1994, workers digging a pool for the new owners of the Sohus home in San Marino discovered human remains wrapped in three plastic bags buried in the backyard. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Crockefeller won't talk about '85 disappearance of California couple Aug 7, 2008
The previous owners of this San Marino, Calif. house - Jonathan and Linda Sohus - vanished without a trace in 1985. (New York Daily News)
Calif. Authorities To Question Kidnap Dad Aug 6, 2008
The Boston Herald reported that in San Marino, Calif. The newspaper said three plastic bags containing human bones were found by workers digging a swimming pool. (CBS News)
LA investigators want to grill father Aug 6, 2008
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives arrived in Boston late yesterday, trying to determine whether Rockefeller is the mysterious guesthouse tenant who disappeared at about the same time that his landlords, John and Linda Sohus, were last seen alive in San Marino, Calif ... The possible connection to the old San Marino mystery sent a chill through the law enforcement community ... The Sohuses' former home at 1920 Lorain Road is a two-story, brick-and-stucco house in a San Marino neighborhood of... (Boston Globe)
Investigators to question Crockefeller; fingerprints match Calif ... Aug 6, 2008
By Nancy Dillon in San Marino, Calif ... A photo of Chichester published in the Star-News in 1994 bears an uncanny resemblance to Rockefeller, and a neighbor in San Marino told the Daily News yesterday she thought Rockefeller could in fact be Chichester. (New York Daily News)
Investigators To Interview Rockefeller About San Marino Homicide Aug 6, 2008
The case stems from a report made in San Marino, a tiny city east of Los Angeles. In May 1994, workers digging a swimming pool found human remains in San Marino ... Hadsell was with the San Marino Police Department at the time of the 1994 discovery. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Rockefeller mystery deepens Aug 6, 2008
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives arrived in Boston on Tuesday, trying to determine whether Rockefeller was the mysterious guesthouse tenant who disappeared around the time that his landlords, John and Linda Sohus, were last seen alive in San Marino, California. Nine years later, in 1994, a construction crew digging a pool in the yard unearthed several garbage bags holding human remains that authorities believed - but could never prove - were those of John Sohus. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Rockefeller attorney denies link to Calif. case Aug 6, 2008
Rockefeller is a "person of interest" in the case of Jonathan and Linda Sohus, a San Marino, Calif ... Whitmore said Chichester was not interviewed by San Marino police as part of the original missing person case ... In 1994, three plastic bags containing human remains, found by workers digging a swimming pool in San Marino, were liked to the Sohus case, but never identified. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Top Story: Mystery Deepens: Kidnap Con Man Questioned in 24-Year-Old Murder Aug 6, 2008
Los Angeles police detectives, who arrived in Boston tonight to grill the kidnapping suspect known as Clark Rockefeller about a 24-year-old unsolved murder in tony San Marino, suspect the "mystery man" could be a killer who hailed from Bavaria, Germany, law enforcement sources close to the investigation told ABC News. On Saturday afternoon, with FBI agents present, Clark Rockefeller was called on his cell phone and. (ABC News)
Rossi ends Stoner's MotoGP win streak Jul 21, 2008
The victory leaves the track in Misano, Italy -- site of the San Marino Grand Prix -- as the only course where Rossi has yet to win since the MotoGP class was introduced in 2002. "We knew we had to be perfect to win today," said Rossi, whose previous best finish at Laguna Seca was third in 2005. (CNN -- International)
Trouble persists for some IndyMac customers Jul 17, 2008
Sheryl MacPhee said she waited in line two hours Tuesday at an IndyMac branch in San Marino to liquidate a certificate of deposit. But when she took it to a Washington Mutual branch in South Pasadena to deposit, she said a manager told her their new policy was not to accept IndyMac checks. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Ruth Bancroft: Nearly 100 years and counting Jul 3, 2008
Apart from the Huntington Botantical Gardens in San Marino, there were few models for large-scale dry gardening. "I went on my own with what I had," she said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bonita Passing Tournament Set for Weekend Jun 28, 2008
Moreno Valley Valley View Moreno Valley Valencia Fontana A.B. Miller Crescenta Valley Chino Hills Ayala Upland Glendora Salesian Corona Ontario Colony Hacienda Heights Los Altos Whittier La Serna Riverside Poly San Marino Jurupa Valley Beverly Hills Carson Moreno Valley Rancho Verde La Verne Damien Victorville Silverado La Puente Bishop Amat Montclair Santa Fe Newhall Hart. GoldenStatePreps. (The Insiders -- California Prep)
Aztec Rowers Sign Nine to National Letters of Intent Jun 11, 2008
Rounding out the nine-person signing class is Trawick, a San Marino, Calif ... Trawick was senior class President at San Marino HS, where she also participated in cross-country, soccer and swimming. (Goaztecs.com)
United Commercial Bank opens branch in San Marino Jun 5, 2008
opened a branch in San Marino, in Southern California's San Gabriel Valley. It's the San Francisco bank's 22nd branch in Southern California. (San Francisco Business Journal)
U.S. home prices fall sharply in 1st quarter May 29, 2008
I suggest the writer of the article come to good parts of Pasadena and all of San Marino and South Pasadena. Prices are still good and nicer homes are still selling within weeks-not months. (Yahoo News -- U.S. Economy)
State's payroll soars under Schwarzenegger May 26, 2008
Murray, a Republican from San Marino (Los Angeles County), has called for a pay cut for legislators and other elected officers in light of the state's huge deficit. "If we had control over the janitors, I'd ask them to take a pay cut, too," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Pastor is the only black member of white, affluent church May 25, 2008
For Cribbs, it's just another of the bittersweet moments that pop up every day at San Marino Congregational United Church of Christ ... San Marino had been struggling for years to bolster its 60-person membership and Cribbs' charisma, depth and eloquence seemed to be the answer ... The open-minded spirit that was nurtured in San Marino's pews for many decades has blossomed under Cribbs and the social activism at its core seems that much more urgent because of his presence. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Bucknell Men's Water Polo Announces Recruiting Class May 21, 2008
" Bucknell's Class of 2012 will combine with 11 returning players as the Bison strive for their second consecutive 20-win campaign in 2008. Following is an alphabetical list of the seven Bucknell men's water polo recruits that comprise the Class of 2012: Nick Barnett - Houston, Texas/Clear Lake Beau Caillouette - Newport Beach, Calif./Sage Hill School Ian Fischer - San Marino, Calif./Harvard-Westlake Sam Fiske - La Jolla, Calif./The Bishop's School Michael Kumcu - Istanbul, Turkey/ENKA Spencer... (Bucknellbison.com)
Poultry and piratesWacky offerings head the challenge for Eurovision glory May 16, 2008
San Marino is the contest's smallest nation. San Marino has decided to make its debut in the contest ... But if San Marino struggles, Switzerland has opted to bring an Italian feel to the contest for the first time in eight years, with local singer Paolo Meneguzzi and his tune Era Stupdeno (It Was Wonderful). (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Eagles can't catch up to Wolfpack May 11, 2008
Claremont will likely face top-ranked San Marino in the quarterfinals next Tuesday. Arroyo Grande wound up 16-4. (Santa Maria Times)
Magazine names healthiest chain fare May 3, 2008
San Marino Spinach With Pumpkin Seeds and Cranberries, anyone. This is paradise for vegetarians, vegans, and anyone who's looking for a low-sodium, low-fat, high-nutrient meal outside the home. (CNN -- Health)
Edwin Hubble, Scientist Apr 4, 2008
He dies on September 28, 1953, in San Marino, California. Sources. (Suite101.com)
Women's Soccer Presents 2008 Signing Class Apr 3, 2008
- San Marino High School ... Wofford is a four year letterwinner at San Marino High School, where she earned a spot on the Rio Hondo League First Team and Pasadena Star News All-Area Team honors ... In 2008 Wofford was a captain at the Southern California High School Senior All-Star game and took San Marino High's Most Valuable Player honor. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Honey Drips Out Of Family's Home Mar 15, 2008
The situation at the Stathatos house on Virginia Road in San Marino, CA is getting sticky. So many bees live in the walls of the stately Tudor home that honey drips out of the walls, discoloring the wallpaper in the dining room. (WTKR.com, VA)
Pressing a Victory Feb 17, 2008
Santa Ynez's Aolani Rueff puts the moves on San Marino goalie Carlee Becker to score her second goal of the day in Saturday's CIF Southern Section Division IV soccer playoff at Pirate Field ... Cantrell wanted his Santa Ynez Pirates to keep the pressure on the San Marino Titans in their CIF Southern Section Division IV girls soccer playoff opener on a cool, breezy afternoon at Pirate Field in Santa Ynez ... The ease and comfort of playing together all that time allowed us to pressure San Marino.... (Santa Maria Times)
Southern California home sales drop to a 20-year low Feb 14, 2008
On Sunday, about 100 people turned out for one open house in upscale San Marino ... Ude said she did not think her San Marino open house was representative of the overall housing market. (Yahoo News -- Real Estate)
Women, Latinos particularly key as campaigns head to California Jan 14, 2008
The delegate battle Winner-take-all by congressional district for the GOP, meaning their candidates can reap numbers in places like Oakland, San Francisco and Santa Cruz just as they would in San Marino and San Diego. Will make this one fun. (San Francisco Chronicle)
2008 sports calendar Jan 4, 2008
29 Motorcycle racing, Superbike WC, Misano, San Marino. 29-July 6 Swimming, U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Omaha, Neb. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Behind the achievement gap Dec 19, 2007
Here are the other "top" districts: Arcadia, Irvine, La Canada, Manhatan, Palos Verdes, Piedmont, Poway, San Marino, San Ramon. Posted by Look at the Data, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, 1 hour ago. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Murdoch's News Corp. May Take Three Years to Profit From Buying Dow Jones Dec 13, 2007
By that time, Murdoch's News Corp. should be able to double Dow Jones's pretax cash flow to $600 million, giving it a 12 percent return on the purchase, said Larry Haverty, a fund manager at Rye, New York-based Gamco Investors Inc. Dow Jones may start adding to News Corp.'s profit in 2009 following investments next year, said Laura Martin, an analyst at Soleil Securities in San Marino, California. It's not a quick strategy,'' said Haverty, who helps manage Gamco's $30 billion in assets,... (Bloomberg -- US)
Nazi claim clouds future of writer's home Dec 4, 2007
The movies "Barfly" and "Factotum" were based on his books and his papers join manuscripts and rare volumes from Shakespeare and Chaucer at the Huntington Library in San Marino. But he is as well known for his image as a down-at-the-heels drunk and for pronouncements like, "Sometimes you just have to pee in the sink.". (CNN -- Showbiz)
Top 100 Schools In America Dec 1, 2007
San Marino High Los Angeles County, San Marino, California. Walnut Hills High School Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ohio. (WNBC.com, NY)
Torbay Holdings/ICC Worldwide Receives OTCBB Ineligibility Notification Nov 29, 2007
The firms principal operating units are located in Italy and the Republic of San Marino. ICCs U.S. headquarters is located in Irvine, California. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Must water be quite so high? Nov 1, 2007
Ray L wrote on Oct 31, 2007 4:52 PM:" I read the article while visiting our daughter in San Marino, California which is just next to Pasadena. She said that their water bill averages just under $200 a month. In addition they pay to filter their drinking water or buy it. She would like to know where those $16 a month rates are. ". Name. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Tokelau fails to back self-rule Oct 26, 2007
75 sq mile) playground for tourists and wealthy, pop. 32,000 Nauru, Asia-Pacific: 21 sq-km (8 sq miles) Pacific island and world's smallest republic, pop. 9,900 Tuvalu, Asia-Pacific: 26 sq-km (10 sq miles) group of nine islands in South Pacific, pop. 10,000 San Marino, Europe: 61. 2 sq-km (23. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Epeius Biotechnologies Leads With Keynote Address on the Advent of Pathotropic Medicine for Cancer at the Global Pharma R&D Summit Conference in Boston MA Oct 19, 2007
The focus on Epeius Biotechnologies during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is apropos-for the company has just opened an Advanced Phase I/II trial for chemo-resistant breast cancer in San Marino and Santa Monica California. Rexin-G, has received Orphan Drug Status from the FDA based on unprecedented demonstrations of single-agent efficacy in treating pancreatic cancer. (PR Newswire)
The Tournament of Roses(R) Has Found Its 2008 Rose Queen Oct 17, 2007
As an official ambassador of the Tournament of Roses, Queen Dusty will participate in approximately 150 community and media functions along with Rose Princesses Zena Brown, 18, Alverno High School; Chloe Ghoogassian, 17, Pasadena High School; Kelsey MacDougall, 17, La Canada High School; Katie Merrill, 17, Pasadena High School; Courtney Rubin, 17, San Marino High School and Gaelen Stanford-Moore, 17, South Pasadena High School. About the Pasadena Tournament of Roses The 119th Rose Parade, themed... (PR Newswire)
Top 100 Cable Systems - Systems Directory Oct 10, 2007
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Seven Named To Royal Court For Tournament Of Roses Oct 9, 2007
Courtney Rubin, 17, San Marino, San Marino High School. Gaelen Stanford-Moore, 17, So. (NBC4.tv, CA)