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Home prices up - but for how long?
... how long the frenzy will last, once the federal money runs out. "It's a temporary fix," said Marty Rodriguez, a Monrovia Realtor. "What are you going to do when that stimulus is gone?" For now, that stimulus has led to a 1 percent increase in home ... Comment?
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A Terrible Thing to Waste: Billy Cottrell, Part Deux
Billy Cottrell, the brilliant, award-winning former Cal Tech student who has served 67 months in California prisons for his supporting role in a 2003 ecoterrorism act that turned dozens of gas-guzzling cars into burned-out hulks at car dealerships in Arcadia , Monrovia and West Covina , will be required to serve between 18 and 33 more months in ... Comment?
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Community Calendar: Duarte and Monrovia
... will sing Christmas carols to elderly in the cities of Azusa, Claremont, Covina, Duarte, Glendora, La Verne, Monrovia, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, San Dimas and Upland. Volunteers wishing to participate can register at www.angelcaregiving.com . The ... Comment?
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Choir to sing holiday classic in Monrovia church
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... Sunday, Dec. 6. (Lafayette C. Hight Jr. / Staff Photographer) Peter Green leads the First Presbyterian Church of Monrovia choir during rehearsal on Thursday, Nov. 19. (Lafayette C. Hight Jr. / Staff Photographer) Sixty voices and a six-piece ... Comment?
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Walker, Monrovia's TV personality, honored for 15 years of service
... show on the city's KGEM cable access channel, and other programs, for the past 15 years. Thanks to his efforts, Monrovia recognized his service to the community at last week's City Council meeting. "Monrovia is unique that because of its size of ... Comment?
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Dreams, fears made way past depot
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... and once again thrust out his thumb, this time successfully. He crossed the border and ultimately settled in Monrovia. Later his wife and 2-year-old son Bruce boarded "The Scout," which Bruce calls "the lowest of all trains." His father's colorful ... Comment?
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on the Job Hunt: Debt Collecting
... only qualified people, but just people that you can train, says Mike Sigal with the California Business Bureau in Monrovia, California. So what skills do you need to succeed in this industry? Debt collection agencies are basically looking for good ... Comment?
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Duarte, Monrovia officials meet to discuss gang violence prevention
Duarte and Monrovia city leaders met Tuesday to discuss methods to counter gang violence in the two cities, stressing cooperation as each city pursues different strategies. 6 comments
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High Schools: Monrovia preparing for a real challenge
Monrovia High School wasn't exactly challenged in last week's 40-7 win over South El Monte in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Mid-Valley Division playoffs. 1 comment
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Duarte officials afraid neighbor's gang injunction will strengthen a gang in their city
... in Duarte think a neighbor's gang injunction might strengthen a gang in their city. City officials from Duarte and Monrovia will meet today to discuss the impact of Monrovia's proposed gang injunction. Monrovia filed for the injunction last month ... 24 comments
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Despite recession, developers plug along on massive Old Town Monrovia development
... his company had targeted the San Gabriel Valley for their next project and immediately became interested in the Monrovia site. "We really just fell in love with what the city has done in creating a community in downtown Monrovia," Deibel said. A new ... 1 comment
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Students express passion to turn Blue Earth downtown green
An ad hoc Blue Earth committee got an earful on Thursday morning. The committee was formed by Mayor Rob Hammond, and is made up of several citizens, the city administrator, the chamber director and one city council member. Comment?
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Bond measure funding is transforming Monrovia High School
Three years after Monrovia residents passed Measure M, school district officials report that the major projects are on schedule to be completed by next fall, while others are in the pipeline. Comment?
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San Gabriel Valley job training program gets a green boost
From left, San Gabriel Valley Conservation Corps members Sonia Rivers, 21, David Munoz, 18, and Mikey Sansonsay, 20, all of El Monte, move cinder blocks as the Habitat for Humanity organization constructs a home in Monrovia on Thursday, Nov. Comment?
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Unemployment drops across valley
... area. A Marshalls opened in South El Monte last month, creating about 70 jobs. Kohls stores opened in Whittier and Monrovia at the end of September, creating about 300 jobs. The added jobs reflect recent job gains made across the country. More than ... 8 comments
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Former Shaler organist's greatest reward was friends, family
... Lorenzo of Los Osos, Calif., formerly of Shaler, died on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in her granddaughter's home in Monrovia, Calif. She was 91. "And then she would sit in our home and play the organ for family and friends," her son added. "She ... Comment?
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Di-vine inspiration: Love wine? Join the club - run by Monrovia businessman
Paul Kalemkiarian Jr. knows a thing or two about wine. And as the owner of the Wine of the Month Club in Monrovia, he is always on the lookout for wines that are both rewarding and economical. 1 comment
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Tanner EDA ties up with TowerJazz
PARIS, FRANCE: Tanner EDA , a division of Tanner Research Incorporated, based in Monrovia, California, the United States, and TowerJazz have joined forces to meet Tanner EDA's needs for high-quality power management ICs . Comment?
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Foreclosures hitting more people with good credit
... sinking into foreclosure. "I'm seeing a lot of it," said Bernardo Sandoval, a Realtor with Red Baron Real Estate in Monrovia. "There's a lot now and more coming down the pike." Driven by rising unemployment, fixed-rate loans accounted for nearly ... 4 comments
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Gang injunction, proposed rail yard topics at joint county/city meeting in Monrovia
... the progress of a city gang injunction, a proposed rail maintenance yard and other shared city/county concerns. Monrovia and the county last month jointly filed a court request seeking the gang injunction, which seeks to restrict the activities of ... 1 comment
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