San Gabriel Valley: Community Events
Staff Reports UPCOMING EVENTS: Free ESL and Citizenship Classes When: Monday through Thursday, 9 to 11 a.m.; or Monday through Thursday, 6 to 9 p.m. Where: 2100 Lerona Avenue, Rowland Heights...
View ArticleEastvale: Councilman DeGrandpre Resigns in Controversy
BY JENNIFER MADRIGAL Jeff DeGrandpre Eastvale – With accusations of shady behavior toward unnamed colleagues, councilmember Jeff DeGrandpre abruptly resigned from Eastvale’s City Council, effective...
View ArticleChino: Did You Know?
CHINO POLICE DEPARTMENT Chino – Did you know that the Chino Police Department is now offering residents a safe and convenient method to dispose of unwanted medication, further reducing possible misuse?...
View ArticleWaiting for Some Relief
BY NANCY STOOPS Things happen in our lives that literally seem to make us feel as if we couldn’t possibly go on. When my brother, Rory, Nancy Stoops M.A., M.F.T Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist...
View ArticleNorco: Cool Off Your Summer With Mr. Tint
BY K.P. SANDER Mr. Tint is conveniently located just minutes from Eastvale at 1780 Town and Country Drive, #104, in Norco (near the post office and DMV). Call them at (951) 737-7007 for more...
View ArticleWalnut: WVUSD Honors 2014 Retirees
BY KELLI GILE The 2014 WVUSD retirees shown with Board Members Cindy Ruiz, Helen Hall, Larry Redinger, Dr. Tony Torng, Superintendent Dr. Robert Taylor, and Personnel Commissioner Ron Everett. (Photo...
View ArticleWalnut: Mayor Inspires Kindergarten Grads
By Leianna Pasmant-Solis Mayor Cartagena with student, Natalia Avila, and director, Leianna Pasmant-Solis. (Photo Courtesy: Leianna Pasmant-Solis) Walnut – The International School of Montessori has...
View ArticleDesiring God?
BY PASTOR ROBERT JEWETT Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting! (Psalm 139:23–24). David, a man...
View ArticleKilling Me Softly
BY PASTOR ROB NORRIS Pastor Rob Norris, The Crossings I have become mute; I do not open my mouth (Psalm 39:9). A man and his wife were having some problems at home and were giving each other the...
View ArticleWalnut: Mayor Meets With Religious Leaders
BY RAYMOND MENDOZA Walnut City Hall (Photo Courtesy: City of Walnut) Walnut – Following a May 5 Supreme Court decision ruling that religious invocations were acceptable at city council and other...
View ArticleThank You, Lt. Michael Yates
BY JENNIFER MADRIGAL Eastvale – Lt. Michael Yates has been with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department for almost 25 years. He has served as Eastvale’s Assistant Chief of Police for the last two...
View ArticleThe Weekly News 07.12.14
The Weekly News covers community news for Diamond Bar, Walnut, Chino Hills and surrounding areas of San Gabriel Valley and the Inland Empire. Click this link July12WeeklyAll to access the complete...
View ArticleWalnut: Walnut High School Teacher Named to All-Star Roster
BY KELLI GILE Walnut High School chemistry teacher, Garrett Lim (Photo Courtesy: Kelli Gile) Walnut – Exceptional teaching and a love of baseball has earned Walnut High chemistry teacher, Garrett Lim,...
View ArticleChino: Crack Down On Illegal Fireworks
BY K.P. SANDER Chino – Throughout local area Facebook pages, a multitude of citizens have expressed concern regarding illegal fireworks, and what appears to be the blatant disregard for the law. Many...
View ArticleWhat Love Is
BY JENNIFER MADRIGAL I learned my greatest lesson about love from my Grandpa Jester. Surprisingly, the lesson came long after his mind and memories had left him, and all that remained was just what he...
View ArticleOrange County: Newport Beach Lifeguard Drowns During Rescue
STAFF REPORTS Photo Caption: Fallen Lifeguard Ben Carlson (Photo Courtesy: L.A. County Fire, Lifeguard Division) Newport Beach – With dangerous rip currents and ten to 12-foot swells, the conditions...
View ArticleEastvale: Free Sports Camp Promises Fun for the Whole Family
BY MONIQUE WHRITENOUR Eastvale – Local youngsters will soon have the chance to learn the finer points of football and cheerleading at a free clinic taught by some of the region’s most dedicated...
View ArticleSan Bernardino: Shootings Rampant
STAFF REPORTS San Bernardino – A multitude of shootings have occurred in the City of San Bernardino in the last week, making local citizens fearful and concerned that they are not safe even in their...
View ArticleThe Business of Busyness
BY PASTOR MARK LEE Pastor Mark Lee of Vantage Point Church in Eastvale In 1963, Nat King Cole famously sang about the “Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer.” However, idleness was associated with the warmest...
View ArticleBusiness Feature: First Baptist Church of Walnut Valley
STAFF REPORTS Photo Courtesy: FBCWV First Baptist Church of Walnut Valley (FBCWV) is calling all kids who have completed grades 1 through 6 to come and make new friends and participate in an exciting...
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