Hundreds of demonstrators marched through downtown La Verne in support of the Black Lives Matter movement Wednesday afternoon.
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Local public schools consider post-pandemic back-to-school options
Local public schools, with those across the state and nation, are in a holding pattern awaiting further notice on what school will look like in fall 2020, as the U.S. with the rest of the world considers life moving forward amid the global pandemic.
With farmers markets closed, local farmers take to home delivery
Social distancing mandates in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, has meant most area farmers markets have had to close at least temporarily.
Congress and local legislatures consider virtual voting
The U.S Congress may find itself transitioning to a system of remote voting soon due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has already already penetrated the capital walls with several members of Congress testing positive.
STEAM Fair demos tech, archaeology
Visitors were captivated by the technology driven booths at the second annual STEAM Fair on Friday and Saturday.
Residents find serenity in nature
Local residents became one with nature as they strolled through California’s largest botanical gardens with their flashlights and water bottles under a full moon at the Full Moon Walk inside the California Botanic Gardens.
Handcrafted magic mystifies
Magician Greg VanHolsbeck knew he had the audience’s attention when he handed a bookmark to a member of the audience, and told her to place it in a book.
Election unseats La Verne mayor
City Council member Tim Hepburn will take the gavel as La Verne mayor, following an upset election Tuesday in which he beat incumbent Don Kendrick, who has served as La Verne mayor since 2009.
Cookie Con brings sweets to Fairplex
The aroma of sugary goods floated throughout the air all weekend long at the L.A. Cookie Convention and Sweets Show at the Fairplex in Pomona.
Dog show features best of the best
The Fairplex was packed with over 200 breeds of highly trained and perfectly groomed dogs Saturday and Sunday at the Beverly Hills Dog Show.