Unity Fest Encourages Conversations About Belonging
Community members share personal stories and practical advice on supporting LGBTQ+ neighbors through listening, learning and acceptance.
June 26, 2026Community News
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La Verne Marks 250 Years of American Independence with Fourth of July Celebration 🇺🇸
A replica of the Liberty Bell will take center stage in La Verne’s Fourth of July parade this year, serving as the grand marshal as the City marks 250 years of American Independence.
June 25, 2026
Stars, Stripes and 400 Drones: San Dimas Plans Landmark Celebration
A 400-drone light show, live music, student art and the City's 66th birthday headline a July 3 celebration nearly four years in the making.
June 25, 2026
What Is Measure GG? A Look at the Funding Source Behind La Verne's Paramedic Services
As City leaders consider potential updates, here's what residents should know about the voter-approved funding measure that supports local emergency medical care.
June 25, 2026
Smoke From Los Angeles Warehouse Fire Reaches La Verne
Shifting winds carried smoke from a warehouse fire in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles into the San Gabriel Valley Friday evening, prompting health precautions.
June 19, 2026
The Show Goes On: La Verne's Summer Concerts & Movies Survive Budget Cuts
Residents say concerts and movies in the park build community as City leaders weigh future costs and funding options.
June 19, 2026
La Verne Adopts $101.6 Million Budget, Eliminates Shortfall Without Cutting Community Programs
City leaders closed a projected budget gap through savings and funding shifts, but staff say long-term financial challenges remain.
June 16, 2026
Sycamore Canyon Fire Prompts Evacuation Warnings
A fire in Sycamore Canyon prompted evacuation warnings for nearby residents and drew air support from LA County Fire helicopters operating out of La Verne's Live Oak Reservoir.
June 13, 2026
Inside La Verne's Proposed $101.6 Million Budget
Public safety remains the largest expense as the City weighs rising pension costs, budget pressures and the future of community programs.
June 13, 2026