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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La Verne students look to low-key holiday break
As the semester draws to a close and holiday season approaches – amid the most deadly period of the COVID-19 pandemic so far – students are say they will adapt their holiday plans accordingly.

First Person Experience: Christmas lights bring cheer in Claremont
With new stay-at-home orders in California, rising COVID-19 cases and life entering month 10 of virtual everything, holiday cheer may not seem as cheery for some this Christmas season. People cannot – or should not – gather for holiday celebrations like in normal years.

Lights ring in the holidays
Homeowners have decorated their houses and yards with holiday lights on Thoroughbred Street, Jennet Street, and Turquoise Avenue in Rancho Cucamonga.
Students lean toward online shopping this holiday season
As the holiday shopping season draws closer and coronavirus cases go up, University of La Verne students are considering how to tackle gift shopping.

Lanterns illuminate Chinese culture
The Fairplex began holiday celebrations with its annual Chinese Lantern Festival, a colorful event featuring lantern displays that blend both Chinese and western culture.

Christmas in La Verne
Mayor Don Kendrick speaks before the annual Christmas tree lighting outside of the La Verne City Hall on Monday.
Christmas comes sooner and sooner
Through an informal survey asking University of La Verne students whether they think Christmas is celebrated too early, 18 out of 20 said they would like to have more of a nip in the air before ringing in the season.
La Verne kids light up holidays
The city of La Verne hosted their annual tree lighting ceremony in front of City Hall Tuesday night.

Toys at Las Posadas
Angel Flores, trumpet player and singer for Mariachi Odisea Musical 2000, sings to an audience of nearly 200 at the Latino Student Forum’s 22nd annual Las Posadas event Friday in the Campus Center Ballroom.