Jacquelyne
I never want my days to end. I like driving and listening to country music while flipping back and forth to talk radio. I am the fifth child of seven kids. Q: Please tell us…
Charlyn Quiec
My name is Charlyn Quiec. I am a dentist, and my practice is located in Monrovia, where I also reside. I moved to the states permanently from the Philippines after graduating dental school in 2000…
Crystal Kazmierski
“I need you to sign this wildlife disclaimer,” selling agent Donna Baker informed me as we proceeded with the paperwork for my new home. Wait, what? In the weeks that followed, I enjoyed watching families…
Janie Duncan
I have lived in Monrovia for the last 43 years in a California Bungalow with my own Museum in the basement. I moved here from Montana, married and have two sons. I am supposed to…
Edward Belden
I was born and raised in Monrovia. Monrovia helped shape the person I am today. I grew up on the swings at Lucinda Garcia Park, the trails at Canyon Park, kicking the soccer ball around…
Karen Suarez
I was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, and moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico when I was three. I moved to Monrovia on June 10th, 1981. This is home! I enjoy Birding and California Native…
Tula B Lee
I love Monrovia! I’ve lived here since 1981. My family had a toy store in Old Town for 29 years that I adored – The Dollmakers Kattywompus. It closed in 2020, and I miss it…
Travell Harding
My Name is Travell Harding. The first school I attended in Monrovia was Sante Fe middle school. I graduated from Monrovia High in 1999. After graduating, I went to Citrus College and worked at many…
Tom Traeger
My name is Tom Traeger. I came to Monrovia by way of a Realtor who insisted that my wife and I would really like living in Monrovia and that she had found a condominium that…
Julianna Jaynes
I was born and raised in Monrovia, and am thankful to have returned to my community almost two years ago. I didn’t anticipate moving back – I originally thought my time at home would be…