Monrovia|News|
Guess What? It's Brush Clearance Season!
Monrovia sent out its annual letters to residents explaining the city's brush clearance regulations on Friday. On Saturday, a wildfire broke out.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
- Monrovia, CA
Former Editor Monrovia Patch
Hometown: Pomona, CA
Birthday: July 21
Bio: A southern California native, I grew up in the Inland Valley and moved to the San Gabriel Valley after graduating from Pomona College in 2003.
I began my writing career by contributing satirical pieces to various online publications before enrolling at the USC Annenberg School for Journalism in 2005. In 2006, I spent a summer working as a reporter at the Cape Times in Cape Town, South Africa. I graduated from the USC Annenberg School in 2007 with an M.A. in journalism and worked for the Los Angeles Times and NFL Network before signing on as a staff writer at the Pasadena Star-News in 2008. I left the Star-News in 2010 to become the editor of Monrovia Patch.
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Monrovia|News|
Brush Fire: Evacuations Lifted for Most Monrovia Hillside Neighborhoods
Evacuation orders remain in place for four hillside neighborhoods.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Video: Fire Behind Monrovia's Big 'M'
The brush fire that burned Monrovia's hillsides got close to the city's big M in the foothills.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Glendora, CA|News|
UPDATE: Monrovia Brush Fire Grows to 90 Acres, Mandatory Evacuations Ordered
Several hillside neighborhoods were ordered to evacuate Saturday afternoon as a brush fire above Monrovia continues to spread.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Montrose-La Crescenta, CA|News|
UPDATE: Monrovia Brush Fire Grows to 90 Acres, Mandatory Evacuations Ordered
Several hillside neighborhoods were ordered to evacuate Saturday afternoon as a brush fire above Monrovia continues to spread. Firefighters from Arcadia, Glendale, Montebello, the U.S. Forest Service and the Los Angeles County Fire Department assisted.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
UPDATE: Monrovia Brush Fire Grows to 175 Acres, Mandatory Evacuations Ordered
Several hillside neighborhoods were ordered to evacuate Saturday afternoon as a brush fire above Monrovia continues to spread.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
UPDATE: Fire Erupts in Monrovia Foothills
A fire was accidentally started by a gardener north of Avocado Place.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Celebrate 100th Birthday of Library Park's Fig Tree Saturday
The city will host a birthday party for the big fig tree at Library Park Saturday afternoon.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Arcadia, CA|News|
Did You Know The Creator of Sriracha is an Arcadia Resident?
David Tran of Huy Fong Foods Inc. lives in Arcadia and is moving his hot sauce empire to Irwindale.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Video: Business Owner Says 'River' of Water Flooded His Building
The owner of a local custom fencing company said he was working in his office when a "river" of water gushed into his Duarte Road business.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Video: Aftermath of Massive Water Main Rupture in Monrovia
A ruptured water main caused a huge mess on Duarte Avenue, flooding a Monrovia business and interfering with a Gold Line construction project.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
UPDATE: Water Main Ruptures on Duarte Road, Floods Monrovia Business
One of the city's primary water mains was ruptured by a Gold Line construction crew, sending 10,000 gallons of water per minute down California Avenue.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Police Blotter: Man Arrested for Loitering in Library Park
A man was arrested for loitering in the park because a restraining order barred him from being in the area, according to police.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Video: Disaster Drill in Monrovia Simulates Earthquake
The Monrovia Fire Department led a disaster drill in several locations across the city to train for emergency response during a catastrophic earthquake.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Arcadia, CA|News|
Police Blotter: Woman Reports Sexual Assault Outside Arcadia Bowling Alley
A woman was allegedly attacked by an elderly man in the parking lot of Bowling Square earlier this month.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Farewell Dinner For Joe Garcia Tonight at Doubletree
The outgoing City Councilman will be honored at a farewell dinner at the Doubletree Hotel Thursday night.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Arcadia, CA|News|
Arcadia Planning Family Nature Hike
City residents are invited to participate in a five-mile roundtrip hike on a trailhead in Altadena on May 11.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Altadena, CA|News|
Altadena Filmmaker Wins $10,000 Film Festival Prize
A movie by an Altadena filmmaker took the $10,000 Judge's Prize at the “A Day at the Races” Film Festival at Santa Anita Park this week.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Arcadia, CA|News|
Film Festival at Santa Anita Awards Two $10,000 Prizes
A movie by an Altadena filmmaker took the $10,000 Judge's Prize at the “A Day at the Races” Film Festival at Santa Anita Park this week.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
Monrovia|News|
Lawsuit Filed Against MUSD By School Counselor Alleges Sexual Harassment, Retaliation
A former school counselor at Santa Fe Middle School alleges that she was sexually harassed and retaliated against after ending a sexual relationship with an assistant principal at the school.
Nathan McIntire, Patch Staff
