Top 5 Baldwin Park Stories: Cat Tortured, Marine Gets a Bronze Medal

The rescue of a two-year-old, gray cat that was found struggling to breathe in the Baldwin Park Shelter parking lot and the story of  Sgt. Anthony J. Velarde, a Baldwin Park native who received a bronze medal for his actions in Afghanistan were among the Top 5 most read stories on Diamond Bar-Walnut Patch last week.

Here are the links to the most popular stories, just in case you missed them.

• Los Angeles County Animal Care Officials in Baldwin Park rescue a tortured cat.
• A Baldwin Park marine was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his actions in Afghanistan. 
• The two telephoned bomb threats that prompted officials at Cal State Los Angeles to cancel classes were made from El Monte.
• The corner of Ramona Blvd. and Hoster and the transition from the 10 freeway to either direction of the 605 freeway are among the worst intersections and roads in Baldwin Park.
• A quadriplegic driver filed a claim for damages against the city of Baldwin Park, which in some cases could precede a civil lawsuit.

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