March 11, 2010By Melodie Henderson
Chilren's author and cartoonist Sandra Boyton gives her blessing to local children's theatre to debut her musical on stage.
It’s not often that Chino sees a world premiere, even if it is an “imaginary musical review.” “Philadelphia Chickens,” a collection of original songs by Sandra Boynton and Michael Ford, will premiere for the first time when Chino Community Children’s Theatre opens its production on Friday, March 12. Produced as an all-star cast recording, the soundtrack runs the gamut from sweet to silly, fea >>
February 24, 2010By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Have some fun with your gal pals at the City Broiler from 6 to 9 PM Thursday.
The City Broiler is going all out on Thursday evening, March 25th to host Cyn in the City's gals. The event will take place from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. They will be offering a fantastic food special... their Gaucho Steak, a flavorful skirt steak marinated in chimichurri sauce for 24 hours and then charbroiled to perfection, Artichoke Chicken, a charbroiled chicken breast with artichoke hearts and a delicious garlic sauce Fresh Vegetable medley, Mash >>
February 21, 2010By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
The last piston-engine combat aircraft, the Douglas AD Skyraider, will be the subject of a lecture hosted by the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino on March 6. The lecture begins at 10 a.m. and will be followed by a flight demonstration of a restored Skyraider. Organizers of the event say the Skyraider was conceived during World War II as a plane which could be based on an aircraft carrier and be used to dive-bomb the enemy. >>
February 11, 2010By Melodie Henderson
A classic farce by Norm Foster (billed the Canadian Neil Simon) is splitting sides at Chino Community Theatre
"Self-Help" will be performed at 8 P.M. Feb. 12-13 and 19-20 and at 2:30 P.M. Feb. 14 at Seventh Street Theatre, 13123 Seventh St. in Chino. Ticket cost is $15 general admission and $12 for students and seniors. Box office: 590-1149. By Melodie H. Magouirk Check your worries at the door - Chino Community Theatre's season opener is for laughs only. In the director's notes, Jeff Deards says of Norm Foster's "Self-Help" that a farce can b >>
February 8, 2010By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
This Thursday...
In the Chino Hills Marketplace Shopping Center, we have a new treasure called the mi Medical Rejuvenation Center, also know as "mi Med Spa" for short. Mi Med Spa is the brainchild of Dr. Albert Kim, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine with a family practice in Ontario. Doctor Kim is board certified in anti-aging medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy of Anti-Aging. He is also Board Certified in Family Medicine and runs a family p >>
January 13, 2010By The Editor
On Tuesday night, January 13th, 2010, 70 women converged on Honolulu Harry's in Chino for the first Cyn in the City Night of the year. Special events manager Kristi Tisor prepared a special feast to treat all the gals and greeted them with some amazing specials and a Hawaiian lei. When everyone arrived, owner and proprietor, Dr. Lally, addressed and welcomed them all. The rest of the night was a chance for the gals to enjoy food and frie >>
December 4, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
The Chino Hills City Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place tomorrow, December 5th from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Government Center / City Hall Building at 14000 City Center Drive. The city of Chino Hills is asking residents to celebrate the Christmas season with them at the ceremony. There will be entertainment, arts, craft projects, face painting, and a visit from Santa Claus. Ice Skating In addition to the festivities, the c >>
November 19, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Will focus on cable venture
(Not really about Chino Hills but we thought it was interesting news) Oprah Winfrey will announce on her syndicated talk show Friday that she will shutter the program in September 2011 after 25 years as the queen of daytime TV. Word of the decision ends months of rampant speculation as to whether Winfrey would continue with the five-day-a-week show while trying to finally get launched her much-stalled cable Oprah Winfrey Network in partner >>
October 20, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Jobob Taeleifi will be entertaining at Wednesday's Cyn in the City
Jobob Taeleifi, A self-taught multi-instrumentalist picked up the guitar by age 13, later moving onto bass, drums, keyboards and ukulele, and started writing songs, almost as effortlessly, by the time he was a freshman in high school. Jobob's talent as a musician, vocalist and ability to write catchy, memorable pop songs are born out of his innate sense of rhythm, inherent in the mixed cultural influence of his Samoan/Dutch-Irish background. >>
October 16, 2009By Joe A
Special gals night out will be this Wednesday
Bill Watson spent 25 years managing hundreds of employees at an inland empire car dealer but was intrigued by the idea of owning and operating a food service establishment. In 2006 when one of his favorite restaurants, Felipe's Mexican Grille in Rancho Cucamonga, became available for sale, he bought it. The business did well and two years later, he opened a second location in his home town (and ours), Chino Hills. The Chino Hills' Felipe >>
October 10, 2009By Cyn.
Felipe's Mexican Grill & Cantina
Come and join the gals at the next Cyn in the City Night. WHERE: Felipe's Mexican Grill & Cantina located at 5771 Pine Avenue in Chino Hills WHEN: October 21st from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM PHONE: The number is (909) 606-1599. Check back for more information. >>
September 18, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Invites All To Join In On Two Eclectic Days Of Music, Art, And Film.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, September 13, 2009- Longhair Illuminati Recordings & Phil Pirrone present two days and nights of exploding sights and sounds with its second annual Longhair Illuminati Art and Music festival. Between the two dates it will host 30 of the most exciting and musically innovative bands, DJs, and artists in and around LA. The first date kicks off one of the last shows at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood on September 27th at >>
September 17, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
The Chino Valley Fire District, Chino Valley Fire Foundation and the Chino Professional Firefighter's Association would like to invite the public and media to attend its 15th annual Chino Valley Firefighter's Fun Muster and Chili Cook-Off on Sunday September 27, 2009 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Chino Jr. Fair Grounds. The Fair Grounds is located at 5410 Edison Avenue, cross of Central Avenue. The event offers fun for the entire family. There wi >>
September 16, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Imagine a "Shake Shot" with gourmet mini burgers while at the Shoppes in Chino Hills
UPDATE: Johnny Rockets was a lot of fun. Approximately fifty women gathered for a night off from the kids to enjoy conversation and great food provided by Johnny Rocket co-owners, Jennifer and Ken. We hope you'll enjoy the pictures. Just click the picture to the left here to view our online picture gallery. -- Johnny Rockets will host September's Cyn in the City Night on Tuesday, September 22nd from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Johnny Rockets is locat >>
September 16, 2009By Melodie Henderson
A Chino Community Theatre favorite returns to Seventh Street
By Melodie H. Magouirk In a summer cottage on a place like Golden Pond, summers run together and time gives the illusion of standing still. But with Norman's 80th birthday approaching on the tail of his morbid, albeit humorous preoccupation with his own death, Norman and Ethel settle in for what could be their last summer on the lake. As Ethel Thayer (she almost didn't marry him because it sounded like a lisp) bustles about in the opening s >>
September 3, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Chino Hills Day at the LA County Fair is on Friday, September 25th
Send us an email and we'll send you a special coupon that can save you as much as $24.00 on Fair Admission on Chino Hills Day, Friday, September 25th. This is an exclusive offer for Chino Hills employees, families, and friends, but we've been given access to some of these special coupons which were distributed to the public. Email us with your mailing address and we'll mail one to you for free. We only have a limited amount and can onl >>
September 3, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Danny Magic
Chino Hills, resident, Dan McKinnon (aka Danny Magic) will perform at the Magic Castle in Hollywood on September 21st through the 27th and is inviting Chino Hill's residents to come and see him perform (there are a limited number of passes so time is of the essence). McKinnon who owns D & B Custom Ceilings, an acoustic ceiling removal and lighting company, has been interested in magic since he was a child and has performed magic for partie >>
August 29, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Over 60 women got together this month at Cyn in the City's "meet your representatives" night on Thursday evening (August27th). The theme was a little different than normal. Usually the ladies get together at salons, restaurants, or shops, but this time they wanted to meet our local public representatives... and they did. State Assemblyman, Curt Hagman and his wife Grace hosted the event at their new modern District office located abo >>
August 26, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Cyn in The City Night, This Thursday...
This Thursday, August 27th, at 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Assemblyman Curt Hagman, City Councilperson, Ed Graham, and Fourth District County Supervisor & Chairman, Gary Ovitt, will be doing public service... serving appetizers & Hor Devours that is, at the August Cyn in the City Night event. "Cyn" decided to hold the event at Assemblyman Hagman's office to give her friends a chance to meet our local government officials and to s >>
August 26, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
From 6 Sigma and Kaizen, Local Resident "Makes a Switch".
Edgar Lizarraga worked as a Production Scheduler at a local veneer manufacturing company and spent most of his hours making sure that production schedules ran efficiently and on time. He studied management techniques like 6 Sigma and Kaizen, business philosophies focusing on continuous improvement. Today, he still uses those skills but enjoys his work much more. He started and runs The Mighty Express, a trackless train ride that runs safely >>
July 22, 2009By The Editor
Cyn in the City Night was a big hit
More than fifty women converged on Owen's Bistro for a night out with their friends. Owen's offered fresh tapias, hor d' eurves, fine wine, and soft drinks for the ladies. As expected, the food was fantastic and streamed out through the entire evening. We hope you enjoy the pictures and will see you at the next Cyn in the City night! >>
July 18, 2009By Joe A
The City of Chino Hills launched its new Mobile Recreation Program on June 22nd, and it has proven to be very popular with young residents. The Mobile Recreation Vehicle rolls out to five different locations Monday through Friday including: the Rancho Monte Vista Mobile Home Park, Hunters Hill Park, Crossroads Park, Chino Hills Christian Fellowship, and Alterra Park. A total of 160 children participated in the first week. Children were able t >>
July 14, 2009By Joe A
M.K. Smith Chevrolet and SunnySide Promotions Racing do a bang up job
Sponsors, M.K. Smith Chevrolet and Sunnyside Promotions Racing put on the 19th annual Chino Challenge Demolition Derby on Saturday evening and did a bang up job. Approximately thirty-six drivers started the event driving mostly 60s and 70s model Lincolns, Cadilacs, Chevys, Fords, and Oldsmobiles. In each heat, cars began the race back to back. The idea is that your car will last longer if you hit your opponent with the back of your car rather >>
June 11, 2009By Joe A
Comes as a surprise to Prejean
LOS ANGELES - Carrie Prejean's Lawyer Accused Miss California Officials of Fabricating Claims. Carrie Prejean has been embroiled in controversy since she opposed same-sex marriage at the Miss USA Pageant earlier this year, and even after Donald Trump announced a month ago that she could keep her Miss California crown despite numerous contract breaches he gave his "blessing" for state pageant officials to strip her of her sash on Wed >>
June 8, 2009By Joe A
Keith Breazeal Video Productions created a digital gallery of the Planes of Fame Airshow...
This TBM-3E Avenger was one of the three Grumman TBMs flying at the show. The experience of 22 warbirds starting and launching at one time was something to behold. The sky was filled with P-51s, F8Fs, FM-2s, P-38's, B-25s, F6Fs, F4Us, F7Fs, P-40s, TBM-3s, SNJ-5s, F-3F, J2F, T-33, F-86, MiG-15, SBD, VAL, ZERO, Yak-3, Firefly, and more. A 3-ship F8F Bearcat Aerobatic Team demo was presented by ASB.TV. Silver Wings performed a wing walking act, Rob >>
June 4, 2009By Robert W
Halau Na Pua Lehua I Ka Ua Noe held their first luau fundraiser on May 30th at the McCoy Equestrian Center in Chino Hills. Over 500 guests donned their Aloha attire as they enjoyed a delicious Hawaiian meal while being entertained with traditional dances from the islands of New Zealand, Hawaii, and Tahiti. The halau has over 75 dancers, ranging in age from 4 to over 50 years of age. The highlight of the luau was the opportunity for some me >>
May 22, 2009By Joe A
The City of Chino Hills 2nd Annual Jazz Fest...
will take place this summer at the McCoy Equestrian Residence. Come enjoy an evening of dinning, dancing, and the smooth sounds of jazz from local bands performed under the stars at the McCoy Equestrian Center, 14280 Peyton Drive. This is a family event so bring the kids and blankets for a night of entertainment. Preregistration is required, so register early! Adults are $25 per person. Register for all three Jazz Fest evenings and receive a >>
May 22, 2009By Joe A
The City of Chino Hills offers open recreational swimming at Ayala High School, 14255 Peyton Drive, on Sundays from June 28th to August 16th (excluding Sunday, July 16th). Lifeguards from Chino Hills Recreation supervise two sessions per Sunday. Session 01 is from noon to 2:00 PM. Session 02 is from 2:30 to 4:30 PM The cost is $2 per person, per session. Recreation Swim Passes provide a $5 savings and are available at the pool >>
May 22, 2009By Joe A
The popular 10-week Summer Concerts in the Park series returns...
on Wednesday nights from 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. at Crossroads Park, 2765 Chino Hills Parkway. Bring your beach chairs and picnic dinner and enjoy a great line-up of musical entertainment. Food will be available for purchase. Overflow parking will be available in the parking lot behind the Fresh and Easy market in the Gordon Ranch Center. Please watch for no parking areas and express your appreciation to Gordon Ranch stores for their patience during t >>
May 21, 2009By Robert W
Cows to produce winning movements at Ayala High School
Ayala High School Band and Color Guard will host their 2nd Annual "Cow Chip Bingo" event on the back band field at Ayala High School on Saturday, May 30, 2009 from 12:00 noon until 4:00pm. Three well fed cows will be released onto a pre-marked 50 x 60 yard field, containing 3000 squares. Each square yard represents a "land deed parcel." The first three plops on a "land deed parcel" will be measured and recorded, and >>
May 8, 2009By Joe A
Papachino's Serves It Fast, Fresh, and Healthy
I met with Jim and Laura Franchino, proprietors of the New Papachino's Grill & Greens in Chino, to prepare for next Tuesday's Cyn in the City Night. If I had to use one word of the impression I got, it would be "original". Papachino's is no chain restaurant, but in my opinion, the idea behind it could easily power a successful national chain. The fact is we have a new and unique treasure in our midst; right on the corner of Ramona >>
May 6, 2009By Joe A
The second Cyn in the City Night was held yesterday at Brighton Collectibles last night and was a great success. Brighton welcomed the ladies with hors d'oeuvres, cookies and refreshments and the gals had a great time shopping, networking, and sharing conversation & laughter. The idea of Cyn in the City Night was created by Chino Hills resident and our own columnist, "Cyn" in collaboration with ChinoHills.com. Cyn said, "W >>
April 23, 2009By The Editor
The 78th annual San Gabriel Valley 4-H Fair will be held on April 25-26, at the Chino Fairgrounds located at Central and Edison Streets in Chino. Admission is free and food will be available. 4-H project work will be on display... Read the story... | Source: Daily Bulletin | Posted: 4/23/09 (The above link has expired but the 4-H Fair is still happening. >>
April 23, 2009By The Editor
Next Tuesday, April 28, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM - Two drawings for $25.00 Gift Certificates.
Save the Date; Join us at the Brighton Store in the Shoppes at Chino Hills "Cyn in the City" night will be on Tuesday, April 28th from 6-8 PM at Brighton in the Shoppes at Chino Hills. They'll have prizes and refreshments...just say "Cyn sent you"! Cyn said, "Becky and her gals at Brighton Collectibles are ready to treat us like Queens. Besides eating, drinking and talking--what else do we like to do? SHOP!" >>
April 1, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
The First Cyn in the City Night
March 30th, just about 100 Chino Hills' area women converged on the new Wine Down Winery located in the Commons at Chino Hills. The event was the first "Cyn in the City" Night organized by Chino Hills resident and "Cyn" columnist, Cynthia Moran and ChinoHills.com. Cyn writes a regular series on great ideas, things to do, and entertainment for "gals" in the Chino/Chino Hills area and she peppers her stories with mode >>
March 27, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Circus Vargas will be at the Chino Fairgrounds from April 2nd through the 13th. The coupling of traditional acts and modern concepts, is sure to be an enjoyable and memorable diversion from the everyday doldrums. According to their web site the show will include a free interactive Pre-Show hosted by reality TV personality from CBS' Amazing Race: Jon Weiss. The circus will include juggling, feather balancing and hula-hooping! >>
March 17, 2009By Joe A
Save the Date; come to the Wine Down Winery
The inaugural "Cyn in the City" night will be Monday, March 30th from 6-9 pm at Wine Down Winery. Join Cyn for a glass of wine at 50% off...just say "Cyn sent you"! Cyn says, "Chicks & Chit-Chat...what could be better? Oh yea, a fabulous glass of wine at 50% off! Our host with the most, Mr. Michael will be there to treat us like Queens." The new Wine Down Winery brings a unique winery concept to Chino Hil >>
February 25, 2009By Robert W
Ayala High School Band and Color Guard will host their 17th Annual "Festival in the Hills" Court Dance Competition in the Ayala High School gym on March 6 and March 7, 2009. This competition will exhibit 25 Junior and Senior High School Dance Teams from all over Southern California, performing in areas like Hip-Hop, Tall Flags, Lyrical, Military, Team Dance and many other specialties. Known for the high caliber of performers that this e >>
February 7, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Katrina Darrell, the 21-year-old from Chino Hills, was lost her chance Wednesday night to become an American Idol.
Darrell, who was best known for appearing in a bikini during an earlier round, failed to impress the judges during a sing-and-dance round in a group with three other contestants. "American Idol" cameras filmed Darrell practicing with her team the night before until she left due to apparent communication problems. >>
January 29, 2009By Joe A
The Pirates of Penzance
Starring: - Matt Riggle - Marco Ruiz - Elisa Perez-Elsky - Richard Wallace All Performances as 7:00 PM February, 2009 Performance Dates: Wednesday, 18th | Thursday, 19th | Friday, 20th | Thursday, 26th | Friday, 27th | Saturday, 28th Chino Hills High School 16150 Pomona Rincon Road, Chino Hills, CA 91709 909 906 7540 >>
January 23, 2009By Melodie Henderson
Chino Community Theatre unveils facelift
After a $56,000 interior remodel gifted by the city of Chino, Chino Community Theatre kicks off its 25th anniversary season with "Proof" by David Auburn, directed by Kadn Fox. After years of caring for her brilliant but unstable father, 25 year-old Catherine contemplates how much of her father's genius or madness she will inherit. With the appearance of her distant sister, a romantic stranger and a notebook containing a mathematical th >>
January 14, 2009By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Katrina Darrell Photos, Video:
American Idol bikini girl Katrina Darrell has become the latest viral hit of American idol season Number 8. Katrina Darrell wore as little as she was legally able to American Idol auditions in Phoenix, Arizona and it appears that the 20-year-old model from Chino Hills, California is on her way to Hollywood. Darrell took to the stage and sang "Vision of Love" wearing high heels and a string bikini. After judges Randy Jackson and >>
December 5, 2008By Joe A
Chino Hills Resident Creates Family Friendly Songs / Kids Video Programs
Chino Hills Has It's Own Christmas Song Chino Hills Resident Creates Family Friendly Songs / Kids Video Programs Stephen Hemenway, a LA Deputy Sheriff & former Chino Hills resident has been producing family friendly songs and videos for several years. Stephen runs a web site at www.slouch.org also known as "Slouch In The Couch Educational Productions (SITCEP)", producing television programs, a video series, and other related educational pr >>
December 5, 2008By Joe A
Annual event to be held at the new Civic Center
The City of Chino Hills will be holding its annual tree lighting ceremony tomorrow (Saturday, December 6th) from 3:00 to 8:00 PM. All ages are welcome. The address of the new Civic Center Building is: 14000 City Center Drive, Chino Hills, CA 91709. The city has held this event annually for many years and expects a strong turn out this year because it will be at the new Civic Center. Bring your kids and go shopping at the new Shoppes at Chino >>
December 5, 2008By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Few artists in the Inland Empire have been as widely exhibited and active in the region for the past 30 years as Helen L. Bell. Since her arrival in 1974 from her native Maryland, Bell has painted many of the region's most prominent landscapes, vistas and landmarks -- and displayed her talent at most of the important art museums and galleries, too. Outside the area, Bell has also established her career with exhibitions at South Coast Plaza >>
December 5, 2008By The Editor
Annual event to occur on December 23rd.
The Chino Hills Boat Parade will be held once again this year! Date: Tuesday, December 23rd Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Chino Hills Time: Peyton Drive closes at approximately 6:30 p.m. Parade Start: Approximately 7:00 p.m. Peyton Drive will be closed between Eucalyptus Avenue and Grand Avenue from about 6:30 until the conclusion of the parade - around 8:30 p.m. Partial lane closu >>
December 3, 2008By Robert W
A holiday tradition enjoyed around the world, "A Madrigal Feaste" celebrates the season in true Renaissance fashion.
Ayala High School's award winning performance Choirs, will take to the stage along with musicians, jugglers and comedians during their 10th Annual "Madrigal Feaste" on Thursday, December 11th through Saturday December 13th. This performance, will be held in Ayala's multi-purpose room which will be transformed into a 15th Century castle for guests of the King and Queen to attend. Entering through royal gates, guests are lead into a flag >>
November 4, 2008By The Editor
Group has provided 25 years of local entertainment
Our own Chino Community Theatre is competing for our votes to become the best Theatre Group in a 'MyFoxLA Hotlist" contest. So far there are 43 theatre groups listed. We encourage Chino and Chino Hills residents to vote for them. Chino Community Theatre is a non-profit organization formed to broaden cultural opportunities within and for the community with an emphasis on the theatrical setting, and to offer the community an opportunity >>
October 30, 2008By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Aces of the Red Star
EVENT DAY: Saturday. November 1 2008 Open to the Public or General Admission: $11.00, Ages 5-11: $4.00, Ages Under 5: Free Free Event Day Admission to Planes of Fame Members! The event will begin at 10 a.m. with a Seminar describing the exploits of Russian fighter pilots from the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s, World War II, and the Korean War, and conclude with a flight demonstration by a Russian fighter plane from the Planes of Fame >>
October 29, 2008By -Articles From Everywhere About Chino Hills and Chino
Champion lists Halloween activities online
From haunted hills to harvest alter-natives, the Chino Valley is packed with treats for all ages. Halloween-related events planned for today (Oct. 25) include: * Haunted Hills Car Show, 9 a.m. to2 p.m., includes cars, trucks, motorcycles, music, drawings, food, and beverages, Chino Hills High School, to benefit the music department at Chino Hills High, 16150 Pomona Rincon Road. * Scary Movie Night for seventh-through ninth-graders, >>
October 23, 2008By The Editor
Free event, open to the public
Calvary Chapel will be holding its annual Family Fest on Halloween, October 31. The event is free and open to the general public. The event includes games, music, a skate demo, inflatables, food, fun, and of course, lots of candy. Calvary Chapel Chino Hills' Annual Family Fest began over 16 years ago as a safe alternative to Halloween for the children of the church, then only 60 people. At that time, they set up bible-themed games in class >>
October 20, 2008By The Editor
225,000-square-foot venue now open
Melissa Flanigan couldn't wait until Friday to sit in the seat she will have when she watches the Lakers play a pre-season game at the new Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario. So she took advantage of the bank's Community Day open house Saturday to get a sneak peek six days before her 31st birthday. Flanigan, accompanied by her mother, Audrey Denehy, and her 8-year-old son, Stanley Whitley III, was impressed with the arena that officia >>
September 30, 2008By Robert W
The Ayala High School Band and Color Guard is proud to host its 2nd Annual Music in Motion Field Tournament, a Western Band Association adjudicated show, at the Ayala High School Stadium, 14255 Peyton Drive in Chino Hills on Saturday, October 18, 2008. Opening ceremonies will begin at 1:15 p.m. This family event is fun and exciting as twenty seven High School Marching Bands and Auxiliary from throughout California compete for scores and plac >>
September 19, 2008By Monica Tapia
Don`t miss the Tennessee Williams classic being performed at the Chino Community Theater through October 5th!
" A Streetcar named Desire" is the 1951 classic Broadway play gone film which stared Marlon Brandon and Vivien Leigh which is being performed at the Chino Community Theater. Opening night for any play can be a shaky night for the performers and production staff for even the most prestigious of productions. Opening night was the night I saw " A Streetcar named Desire", the runaway Broadway hit which played originally in >>
September 8, 2008By The Editor
Starting September 19th
Enjoy a movie outdoors, under the stars as the City of Chino Hills and the Shoppes at Chino Hills host a series of FREE family-oriented fall flicks. Movies start at dusk, approximately 7:45 p.m., at the Shoppes promenade. Bring your blanket, beach chairs, family, and friends for a fabulous evening of fun! For additional information, please call Chino Hills Recreation at (909) 364-2707. When? - Friday Evenings Where? - The Shoppes a >>
September 8, 2008By The Editor
September 19th
Join the fun for Chino Hills Day at the Fair on Friday, September 19th. A local community hero will be honored in a parade that includes community groups and local bands. The Chino Hills Community Expo will feature activities for the kids and information booths from various local agencies and community groups. The Ravelers are the featured entertainment at the community stage on Chino Hills Day at the Fair. Chino Hills Day at the Fair d >>
August 8, 2008By The Editor
Amy's Farm offers tours for groups of 10 or more.
The Chino Valley has a rich history in farming, especially dairy farming. Since the Dairy Preserve has been broken up and 9/11/2001 many dairies have stopped allowing people to tour their facilities. One local farm however, continues to allow people to tour a working farm; Amy's Farm in Chino. Although they are open each day, their hours are limited in the summer and visits are by reservation only. The farm offers guided tours and dependi >>
August 7, 2008By The Editor
(That is the fear of Shakespeare)
Until recently, Chino-based actor Jeff Deards had what he refers to as "bardophobia," or a fear of Shakespeare. Then he was cast in the role of Macduff in the Inland Empire Shakespeare Festival's production of "Macbeth." Despite years of appearing on stages throughout the Inland region and winning numerous awards, Deards said he had never done Shakespeare and that he was afraid of "the undiscovered country." Ha >>
August 3, 2008By The Editor
Over eight bands played and several artists showed off their work.
Vendors, Artists, and Bands from throughout the Inland Empire converged upon the Golden Palms Plaza in Chino today to celebrate the first annual Longhair Illuminati Art Show and Festival put on by Phil Pirrone, a Chino Hills native and local band promoter. Phil loves encouraging new bands that are trying to get their music out. Over eight bands played and several artists showed off their work. We have to give the "most original work o >>
July 21, 2008By The Editor
Presented by Phil Pirrone, Inland Empire Weekly, and KSPC Radio
When: Saturday August 2, 2008 - Noon until 10:00 PM Where: Golden Palms Plaza - 13788 Roswell Ave Chino, CA 91710 The free event will be held at the brand new Golden Palms Plaza, near the Chino Spectrum, 13788 Roswell Ave Chino, CA, behind the Krikorian Theatre, next to Shima Japanese Restaurant. It will take place from 12:00 Noon until 10:00 pm and feature live music, djs, an art walk, live art, acrobatics, a yoga booth, recycling cent >>
June 13, 2008By The Editor
Schedule has been released
The City of Chino Hills has released the schedule for the popular 10-week Summer Concerts in the Park series on Wednesday nights from 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. at Crossroads Park, 2675 Chino Hills Parkway. Food will be available for purchase. Overflow parking will be available in the parking lot behind the former Ralphs supermarket location in the Gordon Ranch Center. Please watch for no parking areas and express your appreciation to Gordon Ranch stores >>
May 2, 2008By The Editor
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May 1, 2008By The Editor
City to sponsor excursion
Enjoy a trip to the Temecula Valley Wineries for a day of shopping and wine tasting. Register soon, as spaces are filling up for this excursion scheduled for Saturday, May 31st. The bus will depart the Chino Hills Civic Center at 10:00 a.m. and return at 4:30 p.m. The cost is $30 per person and includes two winery tastings, shopping in Old Town Temecula, and transportation. For more information, please call Chino Hills Recreation at (909) 364-2 >>
February 28, 2008By Nathan Trujillo
Even on the cheap your pictures can look good
Lighting a model car on a table. A 1/16th metal model purchased at a local Toys-R-Us store. I needed a product shot done so I put together a not-so-costly homemade table top test studio . Below is a simple list of items you'll need to create your own shot. The items you'll need: 1) High shine and glossy acrylic plastic; around $75 2) A spool of 2 lb test fishing line, just step back far enough and the clear line practically disappears >>
February 13, 2008By Charlotte Knight
Chino Hills High School is opening its doors to the public Thursday evening with the theatrical production of "Little Women," an adaptation of the novel written by Louisa May Alcott (1868).
The play revolves around the domestic lives of four young girls, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March, during the Civil War era. Throughout the production, they grow to care for each other and overcome their personal flaws in spite of their varied personas. The entire production is completely student run, with seniors Christina Benvegnu, Dennis Paulsen, and Jessica Releya as directors and senior Chelsea Oren and junior Marco Ruiz as stage managers. T >>
February 3, 2008By The Editor
A great date for less than $100
I got a great deal today. I saw an ad in the Chino Champion that offered a discount on the premier play of Neil Simon's, Barefoot in the Park at the Chino Community Theatre (a discount on the play if you first had dinner at Owen's Bistro on "D" Street). I decided to take my wife out. The whole evening was a great hit. Owen's Bistro is a special treat. We were politely greeted and seated by the owner, Denise Kelly, who introduced >>
January 25, 2008By The Editor
Convenient Clicks!
January 20, 2008By The Editor
Chino, CA - Aviation in the Movies will be the theme of the monthly special event hosted by Planes of Fame Air Museum at the Chino Airport on Saturday, February 2, 2008.
The event will begin at 10 a.m. with a seminar intended to give the public a behind-the-scenes view of how aviation is portrayed and employed in the movie industry, and conclude with a flight demonstration by an aircraft actually used in motion picture productions. As far back as the silent film era of the 1920s, aviation was a popular theme in Hollywood productions. Rising to its peak in the 1930s and 1940s, Hollywood's love affair with t >>
December 2, 2007By The Editor
Hundreds of Locals Showed up to See Santa
The City of Chino Hills Held its Annual Christmas Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at 7:00 PM on Saturday. Hundreds of people showed up to see the lighting, enjoy hot drinks, goodies, and especially to talk to Santa Claus. It appears that Santa Claus now uses a Chino Valley Fire Truck to get around. Maybe he just needs more room for the presents or something. He arrived promptly at 7:30 and spent the rest of his time at City Hall talking to kid >>
November 28, 2007By The Editor
Chino Hills Annual Boat Parade to Take Place on December 22nd and 23rd.

The Kiwanis Club of Chino Hills will be holding its annual Chino Hills Christmas Boat Parade on Saturday and Sunday evening at 7:00 PM, December 22nd and 23rd. There will be up to 15 boats in the Parade on Saturday and up to 50 boats in the parade on Sunday. The residential parade will be on the 22nd and the main parade will be on the 23rd near the vicinity of Peyton and Grand.

The Kiwanis will be holding several meetings where potent >>

November 24, 2007By The Editor
Enjoy an educational experience close to home.

We are fortunate to have the Planes of Fame Air Museum located just a few miles from Chino Hills at the Chino Airport. The Planes of Fame Air Museum is an independently operated, non-profit 501(c)(3) aviation museum dedicated to collecting, restoring, displaying, and preserving aircraft and memorabilia for the educational benefit of current and future generations.

Currently, Planes of Fame houses over 150 aircraft at its two locations >>

October 21, 2007By The Editor
We are looking for input on "Things to Do" in and around the Chino Valley.
ChinoHills.com is looking for your news and reviews about things to do in the Chino Valley. You can send your ideas to "Editor@ChinoHills.com" or if you want to share on a regular basis, register to become a ChinoHills.com writer. We'll give you a place to share your experiences with others in the community. Please submit your reviews in the format of: What: Brief name and description of the activity and your experience there >>
October 4, 2007By The Editor
Local Sports Bar hosts weekly entertainment, contributing to the growing night life of Chino Hills.
Over the past few months The Gem Sports Bar & Grill, located on Butterfield Ranch Road and Pine, has put together a weekly line-up of live entertainment for their late-night crowd. The Gem welcomes a variety of styles nightly, creating an exciting mood that is still soft enough to host their customers looking for a peaceful family outing. On Wednesdays, The Gem features an acoustic set for a nice weeknight serenade. This solo musician come >>

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