Bridges to health
As a child, Maria Laura Arciniega interpreted for her parents at the doctor’s office and other places where no staff spoke Spanish. As a teen, Hong Deng Gao interpreted for her mother, an immigrant from China, as she battled what would become a terminal illness.

Destination Azusa: Lagunitas, a great craft beer experience
I had the chance to visit Lagunitas Brewing Company’s recent “Sneaky Peek” party for industry retailers, distributors and partners to get an early look at the Azusa brewery compound that is scheduled to open in 2017..

OLA nights, carney lights
The 69th annual Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Fiesta opened under cool and cloudy skies and drew thousands to the Claremont church school for a special Mother’s Day weekend..

David & Margaret & IKEA: Challenge 2016 Grant
The Challenge gives IKEA US co-workers the opportunity to nominate a local charity to win an IKEA makeover of a space that helps to improve the lives of others in the local community. Co-workers and customers vote for their favorite charity, and the winner receives an IKEA makeover.

Memories of the vine: Unforgettable people
“My parents arrived in Guasti in 1934, and they lived and worked there for 17 years. My father was a foreman for Mr. Guasti’s Italian Vineyard Company, my mother helped with bottling. I was drafted, I worked summers for the winery’s machinist Vic Danzo, building and repairing cellar and vineyard equipment.

Chino Hills Highlighted Volunteer
She plays a major role in coordinating the rotating art show at the Chino Hills Community Center, selecting the artists to be featured, working with the artists to gather their artwork, and organizing receptions for several shows each year..

Application time for summer Leadership Academy
The Leadership Academy will be 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, June 13-17 at the United Methodist Church, 201 E. Bennett Avenue in Glendora. The program is not affiliated with the church..

Mountain fun: 3rd Annual Skyforest Festival
Folksy and as fun as Skyforest is small, admission and mission parking is free at the festival, which features artists, antiques, food, craft brews, musicians, organizations, merchants and vendors with eclectic finds..

Don Hudson joins Coldwell Banker Commercial SC
Coldwell Banker Commercial SC (CBC SC) has recruited Don Hudson to serve as Executive Managing Director Over the past 30 years, Hudson has built an impressive resume of success at national and the greater Los Angeles market and earned his reputation...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CLAREMONT May 16 SUSTAINABILITY DIALOG: Claremont Unified School District Potential Facilities Bond.

Samy’s Camera presents PhotoCon LA, Southern California’s
PhotoCon LA’s theme for 2016 will be a celebration of Samy’s Camera 40 years in business in Southern California. The legendary camera retailer has been a part of the Los Angeles photographic community since opening their doors in 1976. part of the city’s landscape.

Make the most of your small patio
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SoCal Cars Calendar
The Usuals Social Club presents Cruisin’ Off the Crudo,.