Playground Reopens in Library Park
Library Park has not had a playground since construction began on the new library in December of 2007. With the ribbon cutting for the new play area last Saturday, that situation has been remedied. Children of Monrovia: Rejoice. For months the whole park was locked behind a construction fence. Then when the library opened, there [...]
Claremont Mayor May Seek Anthony Adams’ Assembly Seat
Corey Calaycay, the Mayor of Claremont, is considering a run for the California State Assembly seat currently held by retiring Assemblyman Anthony Adams.
Old Town Monrovia Ranked Among Nation’s Most Walk-able Neighborhoods
Monrovia’s Old Town has been ranked as one of America’s most walk-able neighborhoods. Old Town scores a “Paradise Found” ranking on the Walkscore.com website that ranks neighborhoods in U.S. cities based on various criteria, including accessible public transportation, stores, public facilities, etc. The 400 block of Myrtle Avenue – the central point in Old Town [...]
Monrovia Weekly – January 14th, 2010
Monrovia Kids Get new Park behind Library
Monrovia Dedicates Library Park Playground
Scores of children turned out for the official dedication and ribbon cutting of the long-awaited library park playground Saturday Jan 9. The enthusiastic children helped but the ribbon with the Mayor Mary Ann Lutz, however one little boy got a little too close to the giant scissors in his excitement. His bump was quickly forgotten [...]
Monrovia Dedicates Library Park Playground Jan 9, 2010
Scores of children turned out for the official dedication and ribbon cutting of the long-awaited library park playground Saturday Jan 9. The enthusiastic children helped but the ribbon with the Mayor Mary Ann Lutz, however one little boy got a little too close to the giant scissors in his excitement. His bump was quickly forgotten [...]
Monrovia Dedicates New Library Playground
Scores of children turned out for the official dedication and ribbon cutting of the long-awaited library park playground Saturday Jan 9. The enthusiastic children helped but the ribbon with the Mayor Mary Ann Lutz, however one little boy got a little too close to the giant scissors in his excitement. His bump was quickly forgotten [...]
Santa and Gang Types and Bears. Oh My!
Marathon Monrovia City Council Meeting Ends with No Action In a meeting that lasted until midnight, the Monrovia City Council discussed many topics including an increase in bear encounters and an update on the recently approved preliminary gang injunction. The meeting started on a positive note with the Council recognizing Santa Claus for his presence [...]
Body of Missing Arcadia Man Found in Forest
On January 4 at approximately 12:30 a.m., the 2007 Toyota Matrix belonging to Julius Tinsley was located by the California Highway Patrol in the San Bernardino National Forest. The unoccupied vehicle was parked in a turnout along highway 18 approximately 2 miles north of the Snow Valley ski resort. Officials from the San Bernardino Sheriff’s [...]
