Paragon At Old Town Monrovia Now Renting

Paragon At Old Town Monrovia Now Renting

Photo by Terry Miller By Susan Motander Paragon At Old Town, the new complex on Myrtle Avenue between Olive and Walnut Avenues, is set to open in the beginning of April, but is already renting units. Very soon traffic on Myrtle Avenue will return to normal. Part of the snarls have been created by the [...]

Family Argument Leads LAPD Officer to Kill Son in Unincorporated Monrovia

Family Argument Leads LAPD Officer to Kill Son in Unincorporated Monrovia

The Los Angeles County Coroner Friday identified the 17-year-old boy who was shot to death by his father in an unincorporated county area near Monrovia Thursday night. Brian Macias died Thursday night after his father allegedly shot him during an quarrel at the 100 block of East Andre Street. The shooting occurred around 6 PM [...]

Monrovia Weekly – February 25th, 2010

Monrovia Weekly – February 25th, 2010

Monrovia Weekly – February 18, 2010

Monrovia Weekly – February 18, 2010

A Day in San Juan Capistrano

A Day in San Juan Capistrano

Each March hundreds of thousands of swallows fly into San Juan Capistrano to relax in mud nests and enjoy the warm coastal climate. I don’t visit the city as often, but when I do it’s always a fun and rewarding experience. Some friends and I began a recent getaway to the town at Mission San [...]

Fire Kills Animals on Redell and Pamela Road in Monrovia

Fire Kills Animals on Redell and Pamela Road in Monrovia

Fire Consumes this garage at a home on the corner of Redell and Pamela in an unincorporated part of Monrovia on Friday afternoon. One Los Angeles County firefighter was hit with falling debris from the roof of the garage when he was attempting to put the fire out. No other injuries were reported. Photos by [...]

Monrovia Weekly – February 11th, 2010

Monrovia Weekly – February 11th, 2010

La Canada Mud Seriously Damages Numerous Homes and Cars-Authorities Caught By Surprise

La Canada Mud Seriously Damages Numerous Homes and Cars-Authorities Caught By Surprise

By mid morning Saturday the clean up work was well underway. Many cars had been washed down Ocean View Blvd like a slip and slide at an amusement park. However, this was no laughing matter. The cars were destroyed contributing to an over all vista of absolute chaos…one refered to it as a war zone. [...]

Delta Coffee and Community Mixer a Great Success

Delta Coffee and Community Mixer a Great Success

The Foothill Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. hosted a very successful community mixer in the City of Monrovia on Friday January 29, 2010 at the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. The event was well attended, with Monrovia Councilman Clarence Shaw, City Manager Steve Ochoa, Monrovia Schools Community Liaison Martha Moncada and representatives [...]

Tyler Johnson, Co-Conspirator in 2005 SUV Fire-bombings in San Gabriel Found Dead in France

Tyler Johnson, Co-Conspirator in 2005 SUV Fire-bombings in San Gabriel Found Dead in France

  Caltech graduate student Tyler James Johnson, who fled the U.S. investigators identified him as an alleged conspirator in a case involving arson attacks at several San Gabriel Valley car dealerships six years ago, has died according to an obituary on a Michigan Funeral Home’s web site it was first reported by the LA Times. [...]