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Burglary suspects escape

Three Claremont Police officers take cover behind a fence while investigation of a home invasion on Scripps Drive Wednesday in Claremont. A caller reported seeing two black males breaking into the home at 10:25 a.m. The suspects were not located following a 2 hour search involving Claremont and Chino police with air support from Los Angels County Sheriff's Department. Complete coverage in the Saturday police blotter. COURIER photo Steven Felschundneff

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Claremont hiker and dog rescued

Claremont hiker and dog rescued

Paramedics transport Claremont resident Richard Davis to a waiting ambulance on Wednesday on Webb Canyon Road in Claremont. Mr. Davis became lost while hiking with his dog Maggie that morning in the hills above Webb Schools. Family became concerned when Mr. Davis failed to show for a lunch appointment with his mother-in-law. Mr. Davis' daughter Bev Davis, went to the her father's favorite hiking spot and noticed his parked car. She immediately began canvassing the area looking him. Claremont police were called and a Los Angeles County Sheriff's helicopter joined the search. According to police on the scene, Mr. Davis was dehydrated, but was in stable condition. He was transported to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center. Ms. Davis rescued a thirsty dog Maggie, who was in good spirits. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff

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Our community heroes' make a big impact

Our community heroes' make a big impact

They've given so much of their time and energy to the Claremont community. Now they're getting some recognition for their efforts. The Los Angeles County Fair has announced the winners of this year's Community Hero awards. The 3 honorees will be recognized at Claremont Day at the Fair to be held on Thursday, September 23.

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CHS athletics finds home in Sierra League

Claremont High School's sports teams will encounter a new brand of competition throughout the fall, winter and spring sports seasons. No longer a part of the Baseline League, CHS is moving on to the next chapter in its storied athletic history as one of 6 teams in a restructured Sierra League.

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Teachers return to work after RIF notices are lifted

The Claremont Unified School District Board of Education's approval to rescind the Reduction in Force (RIF) notices handed out in March did not just apply to the 2010 recipients. The board action also included several teachers who received RIF notices in 2009 returning to their classrooms and having parts of their positions restored.

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OUR TOWN: Fitness, tennis, art gallery opening and more

The City of Claremont Human Services Department will be hosting a free "Fall Into Fitness" open house event on Thursday evening in celebration of the newly relaunched recreation and activity guide. The event takes place from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Hughes Center, 1700 Danbury Road.

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Man wanted for assault at Griffith Park

A woman was sexually assaulted in the parking lot at Griffith Park on Thursday night, according to police. Staff at the Doctor's Hospital Medical Center in Montclair notified police that a rape victim was being treated in their emergency room late that night. She had a 4-inch bruise on her arm and several scratches on her back.

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Itemized project list released for CUSD bond measure

Amore detailed project list for the upcoming $95 million Measure CL bond measure was approved on Thursday by the Committee to Support Claremont Schools. The current plan for the $95 million bond is to apply the funds in 4 main categories: repair and modernization ($48,412,886), technology ($22,189,862), sustainability ($14,395,562) and debt elimination ($10,000,000).

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Two Claremont gents attend National Scout Jamboree

At the 2010 National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Virginia there were over 48,000 Scouts in the arena and there were cases of bottled water that ran across from one side to the other. Out of the 48,000 Scouts, there were two representing the city of Claremont, Jacob Babineau and Joshua Cross. "It is great to be at this amazing event to celebrate the Centennial year of Scouting in America and to represent Claremont," Jacob said.

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