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Thoughts of dad on Father’s Day
Chino’s Founding Father, Richard Gird

Thoughts of dad on Father’s Day

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Father’s Day is an annual day set aside each June to recognize fathers and their impact on their families. Losing my father suddenly after his 40th birthday left 12-year-old me a bit confused about the role a dad should play. I had good memories of my dad, but they were only a handful since …

The family disease

The family disease

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Alcoholism is often referred to as a family disease. It affects the family as a whole and each family member individually. Living with an alcoholic can have a significant impact on the day-to-day life of a child because it disrupts normality.

Sidewalks at last

Sidewalks at last

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In late 2010, I joined a small group of people who spoke at the Chino Hills City Council meeting after Hector Coya, an elderly man in an electric wheelchair who lived in the Lake Los Serranos Mobilehome community, was struck and killed riding his electric wheelchair on Pipeline Avenue at night. 

Here & THERE

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MacKenzie Scott, former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is donating $25 million to Chaffey Community College and $40 million each to Cal Poly Pomona, Cal State Fullerton and Cal State Northridge. The colleges were among several named last week among 286 organizations to share a total of $…

Earl Scheib’s Green Thumb Farm in Chino
A view of Green Thumb Farm in the 1990s.

Earl Scheib’s Green Thumb Farm in Chino

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Earl Scheib was a name known for auto paint jobs and collision repairs  offered at affordable prices. Mr. Scheib started his business in Los Angeles in 1937 at the age of 29 and expanded his shops across the country. In the 1950s, his TV commercials, in which he was the spokesman, made his p…