Foothill Transit: Connecting Communities for 35 Years
Foothill Transit is celebrating 35 years of service this month and reflecting on its remarkable journey since launching its initial buses on Lines 495 and 498 in December of 1988. Today, Foothill Transit offer 35 local and express lines spanning over 300 square miles in the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys and Los Angeles. Its eco-friendly fleet includes electric double-deck and hydrogen fuel cell buses that help keep the air clean. To commemorate this special occasion, Foothill Transit has created
Foothill Gold Line Construction Update
November was another good month on the 9.1-mile, four-station Glendora to Pomona project. The four new light rail stations continue to take shape, as work is getting underway on the associated parking facilities. Miles of overhead and underground wires and cables for the light rail power and train control systems continue to be installed; and crews are returning to various grade crossings to complete roadway and safety improvements. Meanwhile, each station’s dedicated artist/artist team remain busy working
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Nominees Announced for 2024 Excellence in La Verne Awards
The La Verne Chamber of Commerce is proud to highlight this year’s Excellence in La Verne Award nominees in several categories. Awardees will be honored at a reception in January 2024 (watch for details!). Employer of the Year Nominees Nominees must be family-owned and operated and have demonstrated the following characteristics: • Provide exemplary customer service • Demonstrate multiple family members/generations currently work in the business • Demonstrate significant growth and innovation in the
City Introduces New Mobile App
The city of La Verne has introduced a new mobile app, La Verne Link, available on the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. The app makes it easy to report a pothole, graffiti or city maintenance concern, pay your water bill online, sign up for recreation classes, apply for building permits, view the city calendar, and more!
Join the Holiday Fun in La Verne
Make your spirits bright this holiday season by attending the upcoming events in La Verne! The city is excited to welcome back our favorite seasonal events and activities for the whole family to enjoy.On Friday, Dec. 1, 6-9 p.m., individuals with special needs are invited to come to Breakfast with Santa and Friends at the Community Center, 3680 D Street.Next up on Saturday, Dec. 2, join Old Town La Verne’s Holiday Stroll from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. for an evening of caroling, live music and holiday stories. Old
OPHELIA’S JUMP presents the WORLD PREMIERE of “SEALED ORDERS”
Ophelia’s Jump Productions (OJP) will present the world premiere of Sealed Orders, written by Claremont playwright, Jean Collinsworth and directed by Ophelia’s Jump Founding Artistic Director, Beatrice Casagrán.The production will be performed at the Ophelia’s Jump Theater, located at 2009 Porterfield Way, Suite H, in Upland, from November 24 through December 10, 2023. The cast includes Kelly Franett* (Measure for Measure, OJP) as Herman Melville, Jenny Buchanan* (Native Gardens, OJP) as Lizzie Melville,
LA Co. Fair Announces 2024 Dates and Theme
The 102nd anniversary LA County Fair will celebrate the medley of communities that comprise Los Angeles County with its 2024 theme Stars, Stripes and Fun. Fair dates will be May 3-27, 2024. LA County is one of the most diverse counties in the nation, brimming with a mix of cultures and communities, and the LA County Fair celebrates them all. Through song and dance, awe-inspiring exhibits and the enticing aroma of everything from corn dogs to turkey legs, tacos to red beans and rice, plantains to funnel
Be Part of the Official Chamber Print Business Directory
The La Verne Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Lunar Cow Publishing, is proud to announce the launch of advertising sales for its new business directory. Click here to learn more about how to take advantage of this opportunity to promote your business!You will find information for participation in the upcoming Official LaVerne Chamber Business Directory, including the rate card package, announcement of the GoGuide, iMap, art requirements, free ad design and the agreement for participation.By
Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
Help La Verne's 'Band of Brothers' Help Vets This Holiday Season
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 12034, La Verne’s ‘Band of Brothers,’ provides a meal to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas to all veterans and their families. During its Christmas event, members hand out gifts, and would like to provide groceries to vets and their families who are struggling during the holiday season. To that end, Post 12034 is seeking donations, discounts, and/or prizes to help support this event. It is a 501 c 3 nonprofit and donations are tax deductible. Contact Post Commander Phil
Hasan Minhaj Teams Up with Adobe Acrobat to Empower Creativity and Collaboration
Paper’s out, people. Award-winning comedian, writer, and producer Hasan Minhaj has partnered with Adobe Acrobat to celebrate 30 years of PDFs and to promote the power of paperless creativity and collaboration in today's digital age. The partnership highlights the importance of using digital tools to streamline workflows and enhance productivity, especially in the current work-from-home era. As part of the partnership, Minhaj is featured in a series of videos showcasing how Adobe Acrobat
How Monitoring Your Website Performance with Tech Like a Traffic Data Checker and PDF Editor Benefits Your Business
Your website is one of the most important ways you present your brand to the world. Since you compete in a crowded field, your site needs to be great. But did you realize that your website could provide you with information to make your site - and your business - even better if you utilize tools like traffic data reports and a PDF editor? Review essential categories you must monitor on your site to find what works and what you need to improve to meet evolving customer expectations. This guide from the La
Get Your La Verne Small Business Ready for the Holiday Rush!
The holidays are a bustling time for businesses, both big and small. If you're a small business owner, the La Verne Chamber of Commerce thinks it's essential that you have a plan in place to make the most of the holiday season. From beautifying your storefront to ramping up your marketing efforts, there are a number of ways to ensure that your small business is ready for the holiday rush. Keep reading to learn more!Beautify Your Storefront One of the first things customers will notice about your small
Why Your La Verne, CA Small Business Should Have an Email Newsletter
If you're a small business owner, you know how important it is to grow your customer base. One of the most effective ways to do this is by creating an email newsletter. Newsletters are a great way to keep your existing customers up-to-date on what's new with your business, as well as attract new customers. Below, the La Verne Chamber of Commerce takes a look at why newsletters can be so effective and how you can make yours stand out from the rest.Why Newsletters Can Be Effective One of the main reasons
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