Monrovia Company Invents Solar-Powered Robo-Fish

The robotic fish powered by sunlight is the latest in drone technology created by Monrovia's Aerovironment.

Consumers Name 12 Worst Supermarkets in America

Recent consumer survey gives low marks to two chains where you may shop in Glendora.

Southland Gas Prices on the Rise Before Labor Day

Check where you can find the cheapest gasoline price in Monrovia.

Realtors: Sale of Foreclosed Homes to Spell Doom For Housing Market

Realtors association said the bulk sale of 500 Fannie Mae-owned foreclosed homes could hurt the communities where the sales are implemented.

Old Town Business Put Up For Sale

A Myrtle Avenue business is being put up for sale, according to its owner.

Foothill Gym Owners Named Route 66 Parade Grand Marshals

Champion bodybuilders Brian and Jennifer Whelan will serve as grand marshals for the 17th Annual Duarte Route 66 Parade.

'Action on Film Festival' Kicks Off Friday Night

Monrovia is hosting its first-ever film festival and the first screenings debut Friday evening at the Krikorian Theaters.

'Action on Film Festival' to Invade Monrovia

The festival will feature 12 films, shorts and documentaries from local filmmakers beginning Friday, August 17.

Refinery Fire Causes Spike in Gas Prices

The Los Angeles County average price rose 5.7 cents to $4.013, surpassing the $4 mark for the first time since June 16.

'A Taste of Old Town' Tickets Now For Sale

Tickets to Monrovia's food and wine festival in October can now be purchased online.

Rite Aid Workers Authorize Strike

If the strike moves forward, it will affect stores in neighboring Rowland Heights, West Covina, and Diamond Bar.

Monrovia's Friday Family Festival Turns 20 This Week

The weekly festival and farmer's market will mark its 20th anniversary Friday.

Old Town Business Packing Up and Moving to Pasadena

Novelty store Friends of Dorothy wasn't getting enough customers in Old Town and will be moving to the Paseo Colorado in Pasadena.

'A Taste of Old Town' Festival Returning in October

The food and wine festival will return to Myrtle Avenue on October 14.

High Expectations for the Debut of 'The Dark Knight Rises'

The film is the final installment of director Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy.

Free Fatburgers for Kids Friday Night

The Friday Night Y-Life event at Library Park will feature free food from Fatburger for kids who attend the event.

Free Starbucks Summer Drinks Friday

Need a cheap way to cool off? Starbucks may be your answer Friday.

UPDATE: Outage Knocks Out Power to 3,500 Monrovia Customers

Several thousand Monrovia customers were greeted with a power outage the morning of July 4. The cause is currently unknown.

Note to Gordon Ramsay: Readers Detail Problems at Monrovia Restaurant

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay will film his show "Kitchen Nightmares" at Monrovia's Sam's Kabob Room, and readers posted their criticism of the local mediterranean restaurant on Patch in advance of the show's arrival.

Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares' To Film in Monrovia

Monrovia restaurant Sam's Kabob room will undergo a makeover under the tutelage of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, according to the show's field producer.

Holiday Travel for July 4th Expected to Rise

More than 3 million Southern California residents are expected to take a trip, with 78 percent traveling by car.

What Retailer is Buying a Vacant Building in Old Town?

An unidentified retailer is in negotiations to purchase the vacant building at 316 South Myrtle Avenue, a real estate broker said this week.

Union Protests Outside Green Dot's Monrovia Headquarters

An electricians' union accuses the local prepaid debit card company of engaging in unfair labor practices.

Merengue Bakery Celebrates 4th Birthday With Free Cake

The local cuban bakery and cafe is offering a free slice of cake on Wednesday before 8 p.m., according to the Monrovia Chamber of Commerce.

Photos: Dodgers Closer Signs Autographs in Monrovia

The Los Angeles Dodgers closer spent Friday night striking out batters to earn a save and spent Saturday afternoon signing autographs and posing for pictures in Monrovia.

Dodgers Closer Kenley Jansen Signing Autographs in Monrovia

The Los Angeles Dodgers fireballer will be signing autographs at Living Spaces in on Huntington Drive.

Albertsons Announces Plan to Cut Up to 2,500 Jobs

The grocery store chain has one location in Glendora.

What's Next for the Aztec Hotel?

Under a cloud of foreclosure until recently, the well-known Monrovia landmark is embarking on a revitalization plan under its new owners.

National Donut Day: Where Did It Come From?

Silly holidays happen all the time, and Friday is National Donut Day, a fantastic opportunity for lovers of the fried ring of dough to throw that diet to the wind.

How to Get Free Frozen Yogurt This Weekend

Yogurtland is holding a grand opening celebration in its new Old Town store and will be offering all kinds of free stuff to celebrate.

Memorial Day Weekend Travel: Drive Instead of Fly

As the start of the summer travel season begins this Memorial Day Weekend, more travelers will find the cheapest option is to take to the road instead of the sky.

Meet David Calabro, Monrovia Patch’s Ad Man

David is Patch's advertising manager for Monrovia and other Patch towns. He was born at Verdugo Hills Hospital, raised in Montrose and attended Crescenta Valley High School - you could say he knows the foothills area.

Gas Prices Fall for 7th Straight Day in Monrovia

Where can you find the lowest priced gas in Monrovia? Patch has the answer.

Utility Workers Want Residents to Secure Their Dogs

Southland utility companies are urging customers to keep their dogs secure when utility employees enter their property.

Fund Raiser at Cherry on Top for MHS Band and Colorguard

MDBAA Picnic

Cookie Taste-Off

PRODUCE in the PARK ...a Monrovia Produce Exchange

Gem City Grill, 115 E. Olive Ave., Monrovia

Valentine's Dinner, Dance and Magic!