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How much do you like pie?

Ten-year-old Braelyn Combe is ready for the pie eating contest to begin on Saturday during the Claremont Pie Festival in the Village. Rain clouds that blanketed the area on Friday parted for beautiful, if not a bit cool, weather for the sixth annual pie fest. Besides...
Sneak weather preview

Sneak weather preview

With the various weather systems blowing through the Southern California area over the past several days, bringing much needed rain and plenty of clear skies, it’s actually starting to feel a little like winter out there. It also makes downtown Los Angeles quite...

Mom ‘smartens’ up

In 1968, when I was nine years old, I wanted to write on a typewriter so badly I made a pretend one out of some old National Geographic magazines by stacking, fanning and gluing them together and then marking it with a QWERTY keyboard. I sat and practiced on the back...

Botanical volunteers: the good and the bad

by Sue Schenk, Claremont Garden Club Without being deliberately planted, “volunteers” appear in our gardens from seed released by plants we did intentionally introduce, blown in by the wind, spread in compost, buried by squirrels, sneaked in by...