The La Verne Fire Department hosts its annual Spark of Love toy drive to spread joy to the community, even amid this holiday season’s trying times.
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Clothing drive brings out donations – and classic cars
Classic car clubs in La Puente band together to collect clothing for the less fortunate this holiday season.
Chino Hills community pitches in to help during hard times
Food for Life Ministry in Chino Hills has seen an unprecedented increase is demand since the start of the pandemic – and an unprecedented increase in donations as well.

DACA student navigates goals amid obstacles, uncertainty
A sophomore biology major and resident assistant at the University of La Verne, Emely Ortega-Martinez appears to be like any other college student – young, athletic, studious and friendly. But she is also undocumented and one of the 700,000 DACA recipients in the United States.
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.
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.
Campus Times’ 100th anniversary celebrates a century of journalism
The monumental milestone the Campus Times recently celebrated is an ode to the publications dedication to storytelling and the pursuit of the truth.
Students try on hijabs
The Muslim Student Association put on an event where students got the chance to try on a hijab, wear it for the day and keep it.
Student apps solve unique problems
Wish you had a list of every college party going on this weekend? What about a way to set up meetings with friends who live across town? Or a way to keep tabs on the guy who sells corn out of a little cart? Like the commercial used to say, “there’s an app for that.”
Students share favorite poems
An eclectic group of some of the University of La Verne’s most diligent creative writing students gathered for the launch of the 18th annual Prism Review literary magazine Tuesday in the interfaith chapel.