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Week in Review: Equine Outbreak, Saved Jobs & Remembering Michael Baze

Your roundup of the week's top stories.

Sunday, May 22


A woman collapsed at Glendora High School after attending the Oak Tree Festival across the street.


Critics say redevelopment agencies benefits only favored developers, but Mayor Doug Tessitor writes that the citizens of Glendora are the ones that benefit from the city's RDAs.

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Monday, May 23


Goddard Show Choir hosts Spring Concert as program builds life skills.

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In rankings compiled by The Washington Post, Glendora High School ranked in the top 300 for public schools with good college preparatory programs.

Tuesday, May 24


The School Board honors its retirees on the same night it moves to rescind pink slips


Eighteen total horses have been infected in California. Local horse owners say although they are vigilant against the disease, the outbreak is not cause for panic.

Wednesday, May 25


Glendora Police Chief Rob Castro calls the early release of 33,000 inmates "a recipe for increased crime."


The extended time frame is to allow city staff more time to determine zoning codes for pawn shop businesses.


With the prevalence of plastic surgery and botox in our popular culture, how do you address healthy body image with your children?

Thursday, May 26


Los Angeles County law enforcement agencies join together to nab drunk drivers during the holiday weekend.


The famous fan dancer of the 1930's bared all during her performances, but friends from her Glendora hometown share little-known details about the star's life.


Chief of Police Rob Castro has given new life to the bike patrol unit as part of his campaign to reach out to the community, promote fitness and "go green."


A Glendora resident is arrested for attempting to rob a bank after the bank was closed.


The Regents are unable to muster much hitting power against quality pitching from the No.1 seeded Oaks Christian and fall 4-0.

Friday, May 27


The wife of jockey Michael Baze talks about her husband's abrupt and unexpected death, and his impact on the horse racing world.


Although community response to the project has been generally positive, city staff opposes the requested zone change.

 


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