The Fairplex began holiday celebrations with its annual Chinese Lantern Festival, a colorful event featuring lantern displays that blend both Chinese and western culture.
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First Person Experience: Olvera Street is a cultural time machine
I boarded the Metrolink train at the Claremont Metrolink Station to Los Angeles on a Friday afternoon, ready for an adventure to Olvera Street.
Downtown La Verne welcomes new tapas bar
Taberna is a new tapas bar in downtown La Verne that provides people a place to enjoy classic drinks like martinis, margaritas, red and whites wines as well as rotating draft beers from local breweries.
Christmas in La Verne
Mayor Don Kendrick speaks before the annual Christmas tree lighting outside of the La Verne City Hall on Monday.
Craft fair offers handmade goods
The 35th annual Hillside Farms Craft Fair in Norco welcomed community vendors to kick off the holiday season with various booths of handmade holiday crafts and food.
Cruisin’ La Verne shows off antique, rare cars
Streets of Old Town La Verne were closed off for the annual Cruisin’ La Verne Holiday Car Show, where classic cars filled the streets Nov. 23.
Saugus High School community regroups in tragedy’s wake
In the wake of the recent school shooting that took the innocent lives of two Saugus High School students and injured three others, “Saugus Strong” were the words of encouragement echoing throughout the Santa Clarita community as they began to take their first steps towards healing.
Warehouse makes pizza with heart
Warehouse Pizza is La Verne’s friendly neighborhood pizza joint that has regulars driving in from all over the state to get a taste.
Route 91: Road to Recovery
The Route 91 Massacre took the lives of 58 people and injured nearly 500 others. On the second anniversary of the shooting, survivors are still on the path toward healing as they work through emotional and physical trauma.
Festival celebrates Tongva history
The annual Acorn Festival was held Sunday in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Gardens in Claremont, celebrating and recognizing Tongva traditions.