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Calls for justice and accountability regarding the November 2025 death of Diego Rios after a traffic stop by Claremont police dominated the April 2 Claremont Police Commission meeting, which was overseen by Chair Allison Fung, pictured here. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office determined Rios’ death was a homicide. The incident involved Rios, Claremont Police Department Corporal Benjamin Alba, and officer Joshua Orona. Investigations by the LA County Sheriff’s Department and District Attorney’s Office are ongoing. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
Last month 13-year-old Claremont resident Ishaana Agarwal was studying the escalating diplomatic crisis between Ukraine and Russia to prepare for an upcoming debate.
The public is invited to join Sustainable Claremont during the week of Earth Day as the nonprofit will host three fun and interactive community events highlighting green human innovation around the city.
On March 26, visitors to Inka Trails restaurant received a warm welcome from staff and hot plates of food during the evening. The Peruvian restaurant, a city staple from 2000 to 2015, hosted a special event, “Quilla’s Dream,” which commemorated the restaurant’s recent relaunch at its familiar Claremont space. COURIER photo/Andrew Alzonzo
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com On a cloudy Saturday afternoon, 13 Claremont residents gathered at the west end of Cahuilla Park to voice their concerns about traffic safety in the City of Trees. It was the first in-person meeting of the Claremont Safe Streets Coalition, a group whose cause has garnered much local attention. Recently, […]
Claremont Unified School District Superintendent Jeff Wilson is stepping down after just one year on the job.
A local senior citizen has been reported missing and his family would like help locating him. Jose Meza was last seen at Claremont Hacienda, 501 S. College Avenue, Tuesday morning. He is 73, slim build and five foot nine inches tall. Meza has dementia and officials are concerned about his safety. If you see Jose […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Most people spent early Saturday morning sleeping in, exercising or having breakfast while watching the news. But in the 900 block of W. Glenville Drive, 20 Claremont Kiwanis Club members, along with students from Claremont High School’s Key Club, spent their weekend morning doing good as part of the Kiwanis […]
Pilgrim Place CEO Ron Bolding, left, answers questions from residents during a brief break in the public meeting about Larkin Place, a permanent supportive housing development, last Thursday at the Hughes Center in Claremont. The project developer, Jamboree Housing, hosted the meeting to provide information and answer public concerns about the project which, if built, will house formerly homeless people on land currently owned by Pilgrim Place. See the complete story in our next edition. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
Nik Hlady, senior planner with the City of Claremont, browses the used record selection at Rhino Records on Wednesday in the Claremont Village. Checking out new and old recordings at Rhino is a time honored tradition that will be leaving Claremont after 48 years as the owners will be moving the business to Montclair. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
by John Neiuber It was shortly after 10 p.m. on the night of this past January 21. The wind was howling. The house and windows were rattling. Our dog, Gus, who is never bothered by sirens, fireworks or earthquakes, was frightened, as were we. One particularly strong gust propelled Gus onto the sofa where he […]
During the Claremont City Council meeting last week, Community Development Director Brad Johnson presented the annual Housing Element Progress Report, which the city is required to submit to state officials by April 1.
Starting today, Claremont’s Pooch Park, 100 S. College Ave., will be temporarily closed until May due to turf rest, renovation, and maintenance.
The third Claremont Art Walk of 2022 will take place this Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m.
One would think that Metrolink has a direct route east to the San Gorgoino mountain wilderness, as seen from Indian Hill Boulevard in Claremont. With more rain and snow falling to the east, slopes remain open and well groomed. But with weather still warm at night in Claremont, most of the Mt. Baldy area only […]
Bonnie Britt, left, Eleanor Loeliger and Rex Britt enjoy a warm afternoon on the front porch of the Britt’s home in Pilgrim Place retirement community. They said a slow return to normal has been well appreciated but the community still remains vigilant, masking up when in group settings. Part of living at Pilgrim Place means you have a responsibility to care for your neighbor so they still have pretty tight restrictions on visitors. COURIER photo Steven Felschundneff
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s officers remove marijuana plants from a grow house in the 100 block of Kirkwood Avenue on Monday. Officers from both Claremont Police and the S.B. County Sheriff’s marijuana enforcement team, took part in the 8 a.m. raid. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
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