New book written by Monrovia founder William Monroe released

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A never-before published book written by Monrovia's founder, William Monroe, William Newton Monroe's Life: In His Own Words , has ju...

Tenderhearted Polar Bear brings warmth, whimsy, and mismatched ears

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There’s something delightfully fun about Polar Bear — a 2-year-old cream Labrador at Pasadena Humane whose one-up, one-down floppy ears make...

A Moment in Monrovia History: Residential Myrtle Avenue in the early days

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A postcard showing a residential section of North Myrtle in the early days, bordered by pepper trees. From the Kim Anderson collection. See...

Play: 'The Iliad, the Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less' at Monrovia High Dec. 4-6

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A comedic performance of The Iliad, the Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less will be staged by Monrovia High's Wildc...

Current Local Job Opportunities - December

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Here are links to the latest job opportunities for Monrovia: Monrovia School District  City of Monrovia   Private   Also, drop by Am...

Monrovia Firefighters Buy toys for children in need

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Monrovia Firefighters purchased toys today to support the Spark of Love Toy Drive, which provides toys and sports equipment for children and...

Monrovia-based St. Baldrick’s gives nearly $1.2 million to fight pediatric cancer

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Monrovia-based St. Baldrick’s Foundation has awarded nearly $1.2 million for pediatric cancer research. The funding includes 20 grants, near...

Crafts for children 2-5 at Library, Dec. 10

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Creative arts and crafts for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers, Dec. 10 from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Library Story Room. Adults must re...

Beer and coasters - Craft Night for Veterans, Dec. 11

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Craft Night for veterans and friends, Dec. 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Library Community Room. Make coasters and enjoy craft beer. Open to...

Holiday Family Feud Night at Library, Dec. 12

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Holiday Family Feud Night, Dec. 12 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Library Community Room. Teams will compete to guess top answers to survey ques...

Coming Up in Monrovia

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Christmas Parade set for Thursday, Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. Play: 'The Iliad, the Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less...

City Council to consider legal changes to allow for planned 209-unit apartment complex

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At its next meeting (agenda here ) the Monrovia City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on whether to make zoning and other changes...

Monrovia Police: Home Depot protest being investigated; Cops waited outside to snag thieves; Man and nude woman chasing each other; 6 vehicle burglaries; Etc.

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[Monrovia Police activities from the Police Department's Neighborhood Watch Report for November 20 – 25. - Brad Haugaard] During this pe...

Happy Thanksgiving, Monrovia!

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  Have a wonderful Thanksgiving, Monrovia, from a grateful and furry resident! Oh, full disclosure: As some of you may have guessed from sub...

Meeting to discuss efforts to get Old Town listed in the National Register of Historic Places, Dec. 2

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Learn about a proposed Historic District Designation for Old Town and efforts to preserve the city's architectural history at a morning ...