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Claremont left at station for Measure R transit plan

When it comes to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and plans for the Gold Line light rail system, Claremont is once again getting left behind. The MTA Thursday approved changes to the multimillion dollar Measure R transit expenditure...

Readers comments 6.28.13

Change the rules Dear Editor: John Pixley’s June 21 Observer column, “Don’t Like the Game? Change the Rules,” was right on. What perplexes me is the portion about the city spending $165,000 for doubtful “traffic calming measures”...

George Galbreath

Professor, economics scholar, inventor George Galbreath, a longtime Claremont resident, died on June 15, 2013. He was 86. Mr. Galbreath was born on October 25, 1926 in Marysville, California to Beverly “B.J.” and Almyra “Mae” Galbreath. He grew...

Peachy keen

by Mellissa Martinez One of the best things about summer is the taste of a succulent peach. Since Claremont trees are almost ready for the picking, why not look a little further into the root of this delicious fruit? Sometimes the etymology of a fruit can lead us back...