Glendora News

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The Glendora Unified School District school board voted to close Williams Elementary School at a special meeting, officials said Wednesday.

WHAT do you do when you find yourself in a hole? First thing's easy: You stop digging.

By one lawmaker's account, the atmosphere in Sacramento on Tuesday night was "grim." On top of that, his colleagues on both sides of the aisle were "testy." Perhaps for good reason.

Wendy Morales and her husband, Thomas, had a first home in their grasp last week.

Denise Lynn Bevens' life was anything but ordinary. That was the way she liked it.

Children can develop their artistic talents at the First Christian Church Art Camp.

Police arrested two La Verne men Wednesday suspected of breaking into a sport utility vehicle and attempting to steal the vehicle's global positioning system.

A balanced budget was presented by officials at Tuesday's City Council meeting, but it didn't come without sacrifice.

The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments honored four current and former officials Thursday for distinguished service to residents of the San Gabriel Valley.

With the chance looming of losing nearly $5 million in gas tax funds, Ontario officials said they will find it nearly impossible to do much road repair in the coming year.

Both boys came down with a horrendous cough on the last day of school, so these first lazy days of summer vacation find us in a haze of humidifier steam, with the kids stooped over more steam from their warm drinks.

Glendora resident Teresa Ferri, 70, celebrates with family after graduating from Citrus College with honors on Saturday, June 13.

A two-day sting operation cited 31 businesses for doing technician repair work without a proper license, California Department of Consumer Affairs officials said Wednesday.

Any trace is gone of the former Pomona Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Boy Scouts from Troop 483 join the Serrano Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in their 24th annual flag retirement ceremony at the United Methodist Church in Glendora on Saturday June 13, 2009.

Teresa Ferri, 70, of Glendora, who graduated with honors Saturday, June 13, 2009 from Citrus College in Glendora, poses for pictures with her daughter Tracy, 39.

Business life has been pretty sweet for Linda Hermann over the last 25 years. LADDER OF SUCCESS BUSINESS: A&J Cake and Candy Supplies OWNER: Linda Hermann WHAT THEY OFFER: Cake and candy supplies and free decorating classes.

Mention forensics and most people think of the hit TV series "CSI." But in the corporate world, many of the same principles used in police work are being applied to tracking financial abuse at companies, both large and small.

Once again, the Gold Line Foothill Extension faces a critical vote today to keep it on track toward crucial commuter service for the San Gabriel Valley.