Just some members of the Paddock clan, from front, left: Kobe, Cameron (grandson), Kaden, Kylie; middle from left, Daniel, John, Victor, Tanner and Tyler; back from left, Chase and Leeann.
To put it plainly, La Verne’s John and Leeann Paddock, owners of La Verne Construction Co., are family-oriented people. In addition to their three biological children, Sean, who lives in Oregon, Kellie, who lives in La Verne and works for the airlines, and Chase, who just graduated from the University of La Verne, they have six […]
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Though he is still just 39 years old, Corey Calaycay’s interest in politics began about two decades ago.
“There are approximately 60,000 private investigators employed in the United States. Nine thousand are women. One of them is Becky” of La Verne, Calif. The above is the opening to a new reality show series that Dennis Gelbaum, producer of Ramp It Up Entertainment, is shopping around Hollywood about a dorky, quirky, but highly effective and […]
Taste of Asia offers a taste of magnificence. It is like heaven on a fork, offering a fusion of the best dishes from Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Japan, Korea and China.
The local community came together at Holy Name of Mary on Friday to celebrate the life of Peter Kuzmickas who entered eternal life on April 4, 2010.
How much fun is it to live in Nick Croce’s world — surrounded each day by Gumby, Pokey, Betty Boop, the Simpsons and a stable of other cartoonish characters whose images he owns licenses to and sells around the world! Plus, pity the man’s nine-and-a half-minute commute from his La Verne home to his La […]
BOOK REVIEW by Peter Bennett Ah, the joys of journalism Author D.G. Elizabeth (who grew up in La Verne no less) has agreed to meet to promote her new book, “Diary of Dating: From a Beautiful Single Woman,” a heartfelt, thought-provoking romantic comedy that takes a contemporary look into the world of dating through the eyes […]
If the truth be told, it is not just the hand of God that worshippers feel when they attend church or synagogue. Man’s hand is also very present, and one hand, in particular, Jeff Tortorelli’s. For many year’s Tortorelli owned a liturgical art and design studio on Arrow Highway in San Dimas before moving his […]
Bonita was bloodied, but unbowed, losing in a technical knockout to Golden Hills 74-66, Friday night in the Grizzlies’ home gym. The big blow came with Bonita leading 51-45 with 7:47 remaining in the final and fourth quarter. The team’s two stars, Bonita’s 6-foot-5 C.J. Miller and Golden Hills’ 6-foot-8 center Trevor Wiseman fought furiously […]
Akron, Ohio, may be the rubber capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nev., may be the wedding capital of the world, and Castroville, Calif., may be the artichoke capital of the world, but, darn, if La Verne, Calif., isn’t the magic capital of the world. A couple of weeks ago, LaVerneOnline.com brought you the amazing […]
