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Congratulations to Mo Dyson, one of 13 readers who correctly identified last week’s “Where am I?” as Pomona College’s red sandstone cornerstone, placed in 1888 at the school’s intended location at Piedmont Mesa, near the mouth of Live Oak Canyon.
On a chilly Tuesday night, Claremonters Dirk and Nathan Silva combed through parking lots, residential areas and side streets between Auto Center Drive and Santa Fe Street while documenting the area’s unhoused population.
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Seventy-five years ago Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers. In Long Beach, Howard Hughes took the Spruce Goose on its only flight. Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel was murdered in Beverly Hills. And the movie business fully entered the blacklist era when Congress cited the Hollywood 10 for contempt. That same year, […]
With the cold temperatures this week, the San Gabriel Mountains received several inches of snow at higher elevations that included this 8000 foot high ridge along Thunder Mountain. The good news is clear, warmer weather over 70 degrees is coming this weekend. And high temperatures next week could reach into the 80s. This is all […]
Annual favorite Michael Ahman as Uncle Sam on stilts, waves to the crowd and clicks his heals during Claremont’s Fourth of July parade in 2019. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
In the final episode of our creative mindfulness series, Janice explores what happened in her life when she say an ad staying “When EF Hutton Talks, People Listen”. We hope you enjoyed this series with Janice Hoffmann and we are looking forward on continuing these stories with Janice soon under a new banner. LISTEN TO […]
Claremont High School senior forward Emilio Rivas sits midfield on Friday following the Pack’s 3-1 loss to Riverside Polytechnic High School in the quarterfinal round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 4 boys’ soccer championship. In spite of the disappointing loss, Claremont still had a very strong season placing second in Palomares League with a 7-2-1 […]
Sofia Dartnell is the one in her friend group who halts everyone during a trip to educate them about, and then photograph, whatever bug has caught her attention. The 23-year-old Pomona College senior loves the outdoors and knows her insects.
Darya Harris, store manager of Priceless Pets Rescue in Claremont, pets Tilly, a beagle recently saved from a Virginia-based breeding facility by the nonprofit shelter in the dog kennel’s corridor on Wednesday. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo
Last week, Claremont got its second look at the transformative planned development called South Village, and the overall reaction was definitely mixed with the public expressing concerns over building mass, while the Claremont Architectural Commission generally liked the design.
Four weeks after the devastating windstorm toppled hundreds of trees, damaging homes and cutting off power for thousands of Claremont residents, the physical reminders of that night are beginning to fade.
Today’s episode was published in the Courier last month as a featured article. You can view that article here but I implore you to listen on how Janice, herself, reads the piece. LISTEN TO THE STORY Creative Mindfulness is a podcast series featuring short, thoughtful stories from the mind of Janice Hoffmann
On Thursday the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments’ Transportation Committee elected Claremont Mayor Pro Tem Ed Reece to serve as its chair, according to a news release from the agency.
Claremont senior center, Sidney Sparks, drives past Santiago High School sophomore center, Neryah Lokeni, to snag an easy two points on Saturday during the first round of the CIF Division 3AA championship tournament in Garden Grove. Santiago was on Claremont’s heels the entire time but the Wolfpack eventually put the Cavaliers away, 51-41, extending their […]
Pomona College senior Lauren Rodriguez is making her school proud by competing in the highly competitive “Jeopardy!” National College Championship, running on ABC beginning on Tuesday and continuing through February 22. Rodriguez will be in episode 3 of the quarterfinals which will air Thursday at 8 p.m. Moraga California native Rodriguez competes against New York […]
Leila Ackerman assumed the position of secretary, what today would be the executive director, of the Claremont Chamber in 1923 and would serve in that capacity for the next 21 years, retiring in 1944.
The public is invited to Inter Valley Health Plan’s virtual course, Oh, My Achin’ Bones, online at noon. “Join this discussion on the different types of arthritis, causes, and treatments as well as how to live easier with these painful conditions,” the event’s description read. To register, visit ivhp.com/vitality.
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