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Hal Clark spends most of his time in his home away from home, a hangar on the south side of Brackett Field. / photo by Leah Heagy

Tales from the runway

By Leah Heagy, Susan Acker on February 1, 2009 in Features

Brackett Airport is the home of almost a century of flight in La Verne.

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photo by Leah Heagy

Small shop, smart ideas

By Leah Heagy, Susan Acker on February 1, 2009 in Features

Everything an aviator – or aviator wannabe – needs can be found at John’s Pilot Supplies at Brackett Airport.

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Flowers fill the landscape in springtime at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Gardens. / photo by Leah Heagy

Eden in our backyard

By Dustin Smith, Leah Heagy on July 1, 2008 in Features

The Botanical Gardens – an oasis in the midst of suburbia.

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Sound editor Masanobu “Tomi” Tomita was among the many affected by the recent Writers Guild of America strike against Hollywood producers. Currently editing for “NCIS,” Tomita has worked on shows such as the “Star Trek” series and “The Best of Both Worlds.” / photo by Leah Heagy

Writers’ strike aftershock is felt in La Verne

By Dustin Smith, Leah Heagy on July 1, 2008 in Features

A sound effects designer and location foreman feel the impact.

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What’s up(stairs) in Claremont?

By Jillian Pena, Leah Heagy on July 1, 2008 in Features

The story behind Second Story Books of Claremont.

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