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Week in Review: A Food Network Star, a Budget Veto & Citrus Grads

A round up of the week's top stories.

Sunday, June 12


After being nearly booted off the first episode, 31-year-old Jyll Everman hopes to join the likes of Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri.


Police find the car, but suspect left it on foot. They find no sign of the suspect.

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Monday, June 13


Glendora's current Congressman Rep. David Dreier could lose his seat in a new predominantly Democrat district.

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Police activity for the week of June 6 to June 12.


Dr. Geraldine Perri recognized by the YWCA San Gabriel Valley

Tuesday, June 14


Canine Companions offer service dogs for the physically disabled free of charge.


With the Legislature expected to draft a budget this week, district officials say flat funding may the best option.

Wednesday, June 15


The close proximity of several proposed locations to a school and playground raised safety concerns of councilmembers.

Glendora Police joins Assemblyman Tim Donnelly in opposition to Governor Jerry Brown's realignment plan.


Sen. Bob Huff said the budget passed by the state legislature Wednesday excluded Republican input on various reforms and job creation.

Thursday, June 16


The recommendation of a 10 percent increase in water fees will go to the City Council for final approval.


Finding quality sushi right in Glendora.


In honor of the city's yearlong centennial celebration, Glendora Police wear replicas of the badge worn by the city's first marshal.


How one mother vowed not to expose her daughter to the Disney Princess phenomenon.


The approved Parks and Recreation Master Plan focuses on expanding and linking the city's hiking trails.

Friday, June 17


The public is urged to attend the California Redistricting Commission’s public comment forum Friday, June 17 in Whittier.


The rejected budget state lawmakers passed Wednesday included a separate bill to require redevelopment agencies to give money back to the state or cease operating.


Fire departments across Southern California met Thursday for an annual meeting to prepare collaborative efforts heading into the summer fire season.


City releases statement calling the budget “smoke and mirrors.”

Saturday, June 18

Survey: Teens Distracted While Driving
A survey of 2,300 teenagers reveal teens are susceptible to accidents caused by distractions behind the wheel during the summer months.


The 95th commencement ceremonies at Citrus College honored 184 graduates and conferred 1,246 degrees, the largest ever in the history of the community college.

Sunday, June 19


GHS summer school program gives incoming freshman a college foundation.


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