Join the Spero Foundation and the 4th of July Committee for the 3rd Annual Firecracker Fun Run. This untimed, 5k fun run is perfect for the entire family to enjoy. The start and finish lines will be in the vicinity of Kersting court at the corner of Sierra Madre Blvd. and Baldwin Ave in Sierra Madre.

The days the tennis courts at Sierra Vista Park and Memorial Park are closed for court resurfacing has been extended. Due to the curing process the court closure will continue through Sunday, May 5, 2013. Sierra Vista Park is located at 611 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024. Memorial Park is located at 222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024. Tennis courts at both locations will re-open to the public on Monday, May 6, 2013. For additional information please contact the Community Services Office at 626.355.5278.

We want you to be a part of our City Team!

The Sierra Madre City Council encourages citizen participation in its decision-making process through the use of citizen commissions. Currently, there are five citizen commissions established by the Council to advise and assist them in dealing with specific problems.

Applications may be obtained at City Hall or the City website at http://cityofsierramadre.com/commissions-boards-committees. Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled; however, it is recommended that applications for appointment for the beginning of the 2013-2014 fiscal year be submitted by Friday, June 7, 2013 to the City Manager’s Office.

Got a minute? The folks who run Sierra Madre's two local TV stations - that's right, Sierra Madre has two local TV stations - need your opinion on what you like to watch and how you watch it so they can make this local resource more fun and relevant to your lifestyle. Sierra Madre TV Survey

The Hart Park House Senior Center presents a two part health seminar on Monday, May 13, 2013 from 1:00-3:00 pm at the Hart Park House Senior Center, 222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. A presentation on stress management hosted by the YWCA San Gabriel Valley will occur from 1:00-2:00pm. The YWCA San Gabriel Valley is seeking to increase the knowledge of older adults on stress as well as the point of entry of available mental health services. This presentation will provide an increased knowledge of stress, its impact, and techniques to manage stressors in one’s life. This presentation is also beneficial for care givers of older adults.