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25-acre brush fire in Mt. Baldy contained

25-acre brush fire in Mt. Baldy contained

A 25-acre brush fire ignited at around 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August11 near Mt. Baldy and Shinn Roads about a quarter-mile up the mountain, according to the US Forest Service. As of 9 a.m. today, Wednesday, August 12, the Forest Service said it’s 90 percent...
Reworking the middle of the road

Reworking the middle of the road

Work crews install rocks along the median of Indian Hill Boulevard on Tuesday in Claremont. The work is part of the city’s effort to replace grass medians with hardscape and drought tolerant landscaping. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff  

Planting ideas for replacing lawns

Antonio Sanchez, plant production manager at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, displays Siskiyou blue fescue is a popular drought tolerant plant that people use as ground cover. The experts at RSABG have a wide range of plants, and some good advice, for anyone looking...

Romelia ‘Rosie’ Miranda

Romelia Rosaria Miranda, a 30-year employee of Walter’s Restaurant in Claremont, died Monday, August 3, 2015. She was 55. Born on August 8, 1959 in Los Angeles, Rosie was the oldest of six in a large family, who all lived together in Echo Park, California until...