SAN DIMAS
Views of The Santa Fe Depot in Downtown San Dimas, in the former Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe depot. The Pacific Railroad Society Museum, 210 W. Bonita Ave., is open Monday and Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit and learn more from artifacts and exhibits on various aspects of railroading.

Save trees, protect property values
Parkway trees are being neglected by localities that planted them and the homeowners who have the responsibility to water them. Many homeowners who have replaced lawns for drought tolerant landscaping have forgotten about the trees on the property and their watering needs.

La Verne Historical Society sponsors Oct. 22 tour
The Hanawalts were an early family in La Verne and participated in building many local structures, including the La Verne Church of the Brethren. The Brethren established the original Lordsburg College that is now the University of La Verne..

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Gardening through Efficient Water Use.” The meeting is open to the public..

From Black Hand to Mafia – the mystery of ‘Iron Man’
The transition from the 19th Century’s Black Hand crime syndicate to today’s Mafia in Los Angeles began with a drive-by shooting on a bicycle and ended with a mysterious disappearance in the foothills between Sunland and Etiwanda when local...

Chaffey District, University of Redlands sign pact
The agreement will begin with the graduating Class of 2017. The University has also agreed to waive the application fee, provide overnight campus visits for admitted students, ensure graduation within four years, and award scholarships of at least $10,000 for every student.

Keeping up with…
“They came to this country without money, without being able to speak English and with only the clothes on their backs. They did everything they could to give me the typical American upbringing and worked very hard to provide for me. I am a very proud American and coaching for the USA has been a dream come true.

Soroptimists accept grant applications
The application deadline is Nov. 15. The Azusa-Glendora Soroptimist Chapter will provide a $1,500 cash grant to its award recipient, who will then advance to the Soroptimist Desert Region level, where recipients could receive up to an additional $5,000.

Go ghoulish with pumpkin, squash and décor
Pumpkins and squash are the perfect canvas for adding that extra spark of hair-raising décor to your door, porch or centerpiece this fall. They can be carved, cooked, painted or arranged into bonechilling displays to add a little something extra to the essence of fall.

Temple Beth Israel: Celebrating renewal of life in Poland
Wisnia’s grandson, singer-songwriter Avi Wisnia, will accompany his grandfather as well as perform his own original music. Avi Wisnia is an awardwinning composer, singer, performer and educator, finding inspiration in Brazilian bossa nova, acoustic American folk, 1950s jazz, and contemporary pop.

Padua Hills Art Fiesta: Artists, Film, Exhibition, Nov. 6
Claremont Museum of Art will host the 13th Annual Padua Hills Art Fiesta on Sunday, Nov. 6 with an outdoor art show, art and craft demonstrations and music under the shady olive trees of the beautiful Padua Hills Theatre..

Don’t put off: PVHMC affordable mammograms
“Mammograms are a critical measure for women’s health,” said Dr. Paul Reisch, Medical Director of the Breast Health Center at PVHMC. “At PVHMC, we don’t want the cost to deter any woman from taking charge of her wellbeing.”.

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Through Oct. 23 ON LOCATION: California Native Plants in the Movies,.

SoCal Cars Calendar
Admission is free. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Information: (626) 359-9174..

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Through Feb. 12 The Batchelder: Tilemaker Exhibition.

Crossroads/Tutti Mangia fundraiser underway
Tutti Mangia, voted Best Steakhouse in the Inland Empire by Inland Empire Magazine, is Claremont’s most distinguished restaurant for Italian fine dining. Wine Spectator has distinguished them with their Award of Excellence for over 10 years..