A new poll found nearly 1 in 5 parents are too stressed to cook, resulting in more and more drive-thru dinner trips.
Leading Educational Child Care Provider Invites Los Angeles Area Families to a Free Reading Event.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Get the breakdown on what childcare will cost you, plus an exclusive discount for Patch readers who are ready to book a sitter.
Plan on taking the kiddos for scary pancakes at IHOP in La Verne. You're only limited by imagination. Which scary face will you make?
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
A new litter of endangered giant river otters was born this spring. The two boys and one girl are still waiting for names.
Joey is too obvious. How about Roopert? Or Roosemary? Those names have been suggested--can you come up with something better?
It’s seen near—you guessed it—the Haunted Mansion!
Spring Break is just weeks away..book now to lock-in deals.
Christmas toys needed at the Catholic Community of St. Joseph
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
The largest crowd in recent memory make the Unforgettables Foundation's annual Light for Little Lives walk.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
The agency will collect cash, checks and credit card donations at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena and the Honda Center in Anaheim on Wednesday.
The place you call home — and the latest news and happenings you need to know — is now in the palm of your hand.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Jared James Abrahams, 19, lives in Temecula but had to stay with Claremont relatives while the FBI set up monitoring devices at the residence before his return.
Local Rep. Judy Chu, who represents Arcadia and Kaiser Permanente are asking for various types of items for domestic violence victims.
So far, according to vector control, there have been 46 human cases of West Nile Virus this summer and two of those have been fatal cases, according to the Los Angeles Times.
The fair will honor three local Claremont residents who have gone above and beyond to make a difference in the community. Read their inspiring stories here.
We asked several Claremont and La Verne dads what they loved about fatherhood. Spoiler alert: They are proud of their children.
The La Verne native celebrated his 91st birthday Monday with a special gift from the school district.
Mother and son team to fulfill a dream of writing a children's book.
Work on Claremont’s Wilderness Park parking lot has already begun.
Woman left area hospital during false fire alarm.