Obituary: Paul Minus

Obituary: Paul Minus

Paul Minus, a resident of Pilgrim Place in Claremont, died on February 12, of a heart attack. Paul was born on July 16, 1935 in Columbia, South Carolina and grew up in Charleston. A few weeks after turning 16 he left this home to attend Yale University in New Haven,...

Obituary: Jane Slater Marquis

Noted Claremont stained glass artist, mother Noted Claremont artist and stained glass maker Jane Slater Marquis, 98, died at her home in Claremont on the afternoon of March 26.   Born Elizabeth Jane Slater in Ogden, Utah, in 1922, she went by her middle...

Obituary: Byron Hiller Light

Grandfather, minister, pianist, peace activist The youngest of three children born to the Rev. Lyman M. and Viva S. Light, Byron entered Southern California life through St. Joseph’s Hospital in Orange, on December 16, 1931.   His parents came to California...

From the City Manager’s office

Pooch Park to close for April The Pooch Park will be temporarily closed from Monday, April 5, 2021 to Monday, May 3, 2021 for turf renovation and maintenance. This yearly scheduled maintenance is to ensure the turf remains healthy. During the closure, residents may...
Man arrested with 15 catalytic converters

Man arrested with 15 catalytic converters

by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Claremont police officers arrested a suspected catalytic converter thief who appeared to be cruising neighborhoods in the south part of the city early Wednesday morning. At approximately 4:42 a.m. a CPD officer...