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by David Andrews | Special to the Courier Claremont is sometimes known as the City of Trees, but it could also be known as the city of sanctuaries. The city and surrounding community are home to numerous houses of worship across a variety of faith traditions. Please consider visiting them! My wife Stephanie and […]
Claremont’s traditional Fourth of July festivities, including the Kiwanis pancake breakfast, parade, speaker’s corner, games, and booths were well attended this year. The fireworks show at Pomona College took place after dusk.
Temperatures were relatively mild Saturday morning at hundreds took part in the annual Fourth of July tradition of the Claremont Village Freedom 5,000 and 1K Children’s Fun Run.
When Carmen Flores and Tatiana Guerrero learned the City of Claremont aimed to name the couple its 2023 honored group and wanted them to be part of next week’s Fourth of July parade, their first reaction was puzzlement.
On the Fourth of July, Indian Hill Boulevard will be center stage for Claremont’s celebration of American independence. Look for Courier columnist John Neiuber leading the pack as the parade’s grand marshal.
Claremont 8U opened play June 24 with a 10-3 loss to Glendora American at Sandburg Middle School, in Glendora. The under eights were back in action after press time Thursday against San Dimas.
Claremont resident Raul Rodriguez is the city’s 2023 honored citizen and will be celebrated as he makes his way through the Fourth of July parade route, which begins at Memorial Park at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
My name is Thelma Banks. I’m originally from England, having arrived in the U.S. in 1954. Sixty years ago I met a small group of gals from England and Scotland in Claremont. We all had small children and we became friends. We decided to form a British women’s group meeting once a month for tea. Each member took a month to serve as hostess. We called ourselves the Tea Aholics.
Last year Claremont voters agreed to tax commercial cannabis, and now the city wants to know if its citizens actually want marijuana businesses to set up shop in town.
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Aaron Peterson, a 42-year-old technical service engineer for Lockheed Martin Corporation, is one of three contenders for the Trustee Area 4 seat on Claremont Unified School District’s Board of Education. Election Day is July 25. Peterson campaigned for the Trustee Area 4 seat in the November 2022 election, losing to […]
Amelie owner and Claremont Village Marketing Group VP Brian Ofstedahl will show and sell some of the rarest, most valuable pieces in his vast, 40-plus years in the making movie poster collection at the Laemmle Claremont 5 Theatre as part of July’s Claremont Art Walk.
The Claremont Art Walk takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 1. This month’s featured artists and galleries are:
The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art’s board of directors recently announced Martin Betz as its new executive director.
The City of Claremont’s 2023 free family movies in the park series begins Thursday, July 6, with a 7:30 p.m. screening of “Beauty and the Beast” (1991) at Lewis Park, 881 Syracuse Dr.
A supportive group of 85 guests were in high spirits given it was the first Claremont Lewis Museum of Art Artful Evening fundraiser since 2019. Held at the home of Valerie Martinez on Saturday, the event raised $9,520, which will go towards programming at the museum. New CLMA Executive Director Martin Betz, above, also made an appearance to meet and update supporters. Courier photo/Peter Weinberger
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