‘Wild Kid’ Steve McQueen and Boys Republic
The late actor insisted that his ‘swag’ (complimentary items for stars) be delivered to him in bulk. It was later revealed that he quietly donated them to the Chino Hills school he credited with saving him from a life on the wrong side of the law..

Drought, deluge and digital archive
“Digitizing Southern California Water Resources” seeks to digitize documentation on the development, management and exploitation of California and western U.S. water dispersed at the Claremont Colleges Library and six other Southern California institutions.

There’s more rain ahead, so prepare
Ensure that downspouts direct water at least 5 feet away from your house. Runoff can be directed to a specifically designed pervious area like a rain garden, lawn, mulched shrub bed or other planted area..

Inside Reader CALENDAR
Claremont Symphony Concert for Young People will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 28, in the Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. 4th St., Claremont. The annual Concert for Young People showcases the winners of the Claremont Youth Symphony Orchestra annual concerto competition, plus the acclaimed Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten.

Tee off to fight hunger, homelessness
Entry fees are $225 for an individual or $800 for a foursome, and sponsorship opportunities are available. Dinner only participants can join in the fun for only $35. For more information, contact Kami Grosvenor at (909) 622-3806, extension 105, or kamin@inlandvalleyhopepartners.

Rancho city, Chamber set Feb. 23 address at Gardens
The Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce is offering a general admission ticket for $25 plus fees to attend the Mayor’s presentation only or a VIP ticket of $60 plus fees with access to the after-program networking and social event, with hor d’oeuvres and beverages provided by the Ontario Convention Center.

Mark calendars: Upland Taste of the I.E., Jan. 27
Enjoy fine wines, craft beers and amazing tastes from area restaurants and vendors. For more information, contact the Upland Chamber of Commerce at 909 204-4465, or email realpeople@uplandchamber.org.

San Antonio Regional Hospital opens emergency center
“The Vineyard Tower’s additional beds, with heart monitoring capabilities, along with the third critical care unit, will help free up emergency treatment rooms by allowing patients who require admission to the hospital to be moved into their private room as quickly as possible,” said Kevin Parkes, M.

Walnut’s Golden Anniversary
The school opened in 1966, said Principal Karen Morales. At the time, an average home cost $14,000. Today, the new homes behind Walnut cost $536,000, she said, adding that she has spent 24 of her 25 years in the Chino Valley Unified School District at Walnut as a teacher, and later as an administrator.

Sand for San Dimas
The city encourages homeowners and HOA managers to check all drainage devices, such as concrete bench drains, swales, channels, and natural stream beds to ensure that they are cleared of all debris and plant overgrowth that may obstruct rainwater flow.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR
The League of Women Voters of the Claremont area will feature a talk about “Traumatic Childhood to Healthy Adult”.