A woman denied the opportunity to address the Upland City Council at that panel’s meeting on Monday night, June 12, narrowly avoided being arrested by Police Chief Marcelo Blanco when she grew insistent that she be allowed to present the … Continue reading
In one fell swoop, the Upland City Council will confer across-the-board pay raises for city employees and simultaneously reward its own members and the city treasurer with a salary/stipend boost and taxpayer funded medical coverage for them and their family … Continue reading
Two weeks after the Upland City Council backed down from its plan to allow Tesla, Inc. to store 300 of its vehicles intended for eventual sale from its Upland dealership on slightly more than two acres of undeveloped parkland in … Continue reading
On May 6, a marijuana deliveryman was shot and killed while making his rounds in Upland. Johnnie Escalante, a 24-year-old cannabis product logistics specialist, was in a neighborhood at the extreme east end of Upland near Rancho Cucamonga when he … Continue reading
Upland city officials have once more triggered the distrust of a cross section of politically active residents in the City of Gracious Living by making preparations to lease for commercial/industrial purposes more than two acres of current open space/potential future … Continue reading
Bill Landecena, a pillar of the Upland Community for more than sixty years, died on March 25, 2023. He was 98. Born William Vincent Landecena on March 2, 1925 in Chicago to James Vincent Landecena and Caterina Fazio Landecena, he … Continue reading