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Monica Zamora tests Sycamore Elementary School student Chloe Brady for COVID-19 infection on Sunday at El Roble Middle School. Claremont Unified School District held the special testing clinic in the hopes of averting an outbreak as schools reopened on Monday. Over the past week new coronavirus cases have jumped dramatically, due in part to the […]
I’m thinking 2022 is going to be better than 2021. Can’t get any worse, can it? The COURIER staff thanks the entire Claremont community for the support and generosity during the past year. We have met so many people who care about what kind of community we have and will build. The COURIER contributes to […]
Here’s a video with some of the COURIER’s best images from Claremont in 2021. Have a wonderful New Year and we’ll she you all again in 2021!
Rain and snow finally arrived Wednesday and Thursday, bringing cold and steady precipitation to the Claremont area. And it couldn’t come soon enough for those expecting snow Tuesday along Mt. Baldy Road leading up to the ski lifts. Even with just several inches, there was enough white stuff to throw snowballs and build a snowman, […]
As we look back at the year 2021 it’s not surprising that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic dominated the news. However, Claremont got back on its feet.
As we look back on and close the business chapter on 2021, we should do so with a drink in hand, preferably a spirit, as this year was not easy by any means, especially for business owners.
By most, 2021 will be remembered as the year we all got along with COVID-19 — interpret that either as humans learning to live with the reality of COVID-19 or just us being nice to a virus.
At Graze and Gather Meats and Provisions last week, owners Steve Sabicer and Michael Puglisi were hard at work getting Route 66’s newest shop in order.
It may be better to give than receive, however, for prisoners at the California Institution for Women, receiving can be life-changing.Being in prison means living without a lot of small things we all take for granted.
City holiday closures: beginning Friday, December 24, Claremont City Hall, the Alexander Hughes Community Center, the city yard and the Joslyn Center will all be closed throughout the holidays and will not reopen until Monday, January 3.
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Two state laws to be phased in over the next 18 months will radically transform juvenile justice in California and possibly result in youth offenders convicted of violent felonies being housed at existing camps in the hills of La Verne. In a process called “realignment,” the two Senate bills, SB […]
Every year, the Thoroughbred community in Rancho Cucamonga puts on a light show free of charge. We waited over 2 hours to get into the neighborhood but the lights did not disappoint. The light show starts in early December and ends around Christmas each year so don’t forget to go early in 2022.
Do you head to the beach and catch some rays, or seek out a white winter wonderland? There are not many places in the country where it’s possible to get a suntan, while staring at snow capped mountains in the middle of December. But this week the temperature will sneak up to 70 degrees in […]
A conservation botanist and director of conservation at the California Botanic Garden, Naomi Fraga, Ph.D., is the 2021 recipient of the Center for Biological Diversity’s annual E.O. Wilson Award for Outstanding Science in Biodiversity Conservation. Fraga rose to international prominence because of her advocacy for the rare plant Tiehm’s buckwheat (Eriogonum tiehmii), threatened with extinction […]
Abe Villegas plays a father begging a Roman soldier to forgive his daughter’s transgression in the first scene of Granite Creek Community Church’s 20th annual Living Nativity on Thursday in Claremont. The show, which runs nightly through December 19, attracted a crowd of 125 spectators. Villegas’s character tells the crowd that despite having witnessed Roman soldiers threaten him and abuse their authority, there is still hope in the world because the Messiah will soon be born. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo
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