by mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com | May 5, 2026 | Claremont School News, Latest News
Construction of Claremont McKenna College’s Roberts Campus Sports Bowl, the large athletics complex taking shape on the former quarry site east of Claremont Boulevard, is continuing. Phase One of the project, expected to open in the fall, encompasses 35 acres along...
by mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Claremont Obituaries
Great-grandfather, former Claremont mayor, Air Force veteran, volunteer Richard Howard Newton, 93, of Claremont, died peacefully in his sleep on April 11. Richard was born October 12, 1932, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Howard and Evelyn Newton. He grew up in Milwaukee...
by mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Claremont Obituaries
Mother, teacher, artist, volunteer Barbara Jean Patch (born Hopkins) died March 8 at the age of 94, following a lengthy battle with congestive heart failure. She was born in 1931, the youngest of eight children and daughter of a carpenter in the small industrial town...
by mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Latest News
Congratulations to Cheryl Johnson, one of just four readers who correctly identified last week’s “Where am I?” as the City of Claremont logo on a gateway column at Padua Avenue Park. Cheryl is now entered into the year-end drawing for a one-year subscription to...
by mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Latest News, Opinion
by Peter Weinberger There are certain jobs you think you understand — until you actually do them. Last weekend, I added “parking lot attendant” to my resume while helping my son Matthew manage the Claremont Club Championships, a two-day pickleball tournament that...
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