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Local sustainability dialogs have contributed significantly to our public conversations about creating a healthier, greener, and more resilient community. This ambition characterizes each of the estimated 100 dialogs that have occurred since 2009 under the aegis of the host organization, Sustainable Claremont. Launched in March 2009, the first three dialogs set an ambitious agenda. Join us at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9 in Pomona College’s Hahn Auditorium, 420 Harvard Ave., as we begin yet another compelling series of free and open to the public sustainability dialogs. Courier file photo
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Shelves are stocked, the toy store owner wears a bright smile, and customers are lined up outside despite freezing temperatures to snag the season’s latest gizmos. At least that is usually how movies like “A Christmas Story” (1983) or “Christmas Grace” (2014) tend to portray the annual holiday shopping rush. […]
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Friday, November 26 Beginning Friday, November 26 at St. Ambrose Church, Ophelia’s Jump productions will present its interactive adaptation of the Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life. Tickets are $2 and performances will run Fridays through Sundays between November 26 and December 19 beginning at 6:30 p.m. More info can […]
It may be late in the season, but with all of Claremont’s warm weather residents can finally see familiar signs of our changing seasons. Such was the case along Miramar Avenue, as a long row of trees showed their colors. It’s probably no surprise the Southland weather will remain sunny and warm, with highs in the mid-70s. Lows will be in the 50s, making the weather near perfect for outdoor activity during the Thanksgiving holiday. The COURIER staff wants to wish everyone a nice holiday! COURIER photo/Peter Weinberger
LISTEN TO THE STORY Hello and welcome. This is Janice Hoffmann, November 23rd, 2021 for the Claremont Courier and thanks for taking a four-minute break from your busy day to listen to the next installment of “Creative Mindfulness”. Mindfulness is looking at the present, the current moment, from multiple viewpoints, without judgement, without rancor. Creative […]
A three-mile run, the pacer test, then a series of weight room exercises, these three signs indicate to a soccer player the high school season is right around the corner.
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Beginning January 1, the Claremont Police Department will begin collecting, and reporting “perceived demographic and other detailed data” on all pedestrian and vehicle stops, in compliance with California state law. The California Legislature passed Assembly Bill (AB) 953, the Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA) in 2015, which requires all […]
Pomona College junior Gigi Buddie was in Scotland, a delegate at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26). The 21-year-old was invited to the global event, which wrapped up November 12 in Glasgow.
Claremont Police Chief Aaron Fate takes the oath of office during a ceremony on Monday at the DoubleTree hotel in Claremont. Chief Fate was sworn in by his Citrus College criminal justice professor, retired Monrovia police captain, Donald Lacher, who was the first person to encourage Chief Fate to pursue law enforcement. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
Alta Dena resident Jacquie Beaubien photographs an artwork by Alison Saar on Saturday during Benton Museum of Art, Pomona College’s Community Welcome event. The celebration was the museum’s official grand opening featuring a ribbon cutting, hands-on activities, live music and, most important, an opportunity to view the art without an appointment. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
By Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Claremont High School’s head varsity football coach Shane Hile ended Friday’s game against Laguna Beach with a huge grin on his face as he told his team, “I’ll see you next week for practice,” after the Wolfpack brushed off the Laguna Beach Breakers, 38-7, during the second round of the […]
Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) associate professor Kiana Aran and co-founder and chief scientific officer of Cardea Bio was recently announced as the winner of the 2021 Nature Research Awards for Inspiring Women in Science in the Scientific Achievement category. The goal of the awards is to celebrate the achievements of women in STEM careers around […]
Sergeant-at-arms of the American Legion Keith Powell Post 78, John McCurdy salutes as the National Anthem plays on Thursday during Veterans Day services at Memorial Park. The annual event featured a flag raising by members of Boy Scout Troop 407 and 402, remarks from Mayor Jennifer Stark and the playing of Taps by Ethan Negus. […]
Since 2017 the Newcomers Access Center has had one goal, to help refugees — most recently Afghanistan citizens displaced by the Taliban — to reach new, independent lives in the United States.
Join friends at Last Name Brewing on Friday, November 12 and on Saturday, November 13, between 6:30 and 10 p.m. for a fun evening of 70s karaoke, dancing and fun organized by Ophelia’s Jump.
The growing problem of prostitution in Claremont seems to have reached a crescendo in the last few months, with residents in the south part of town reporting a significant increase in women soliciting customers on the streets adjacent to the intersection of Indian Hill Boulevard and the 10 Freeway.
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