Father, grandfather, family man, known as ‘Mr. soccer’ Al Rothman died peacefully just days after his 91st birthday, surrounded by family throughout his process of transition. “He lived a full and meaningful life, deeply involved, and committed to family and...
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Claremont residents looking skyward last week may have been startled to see what appeared to be a passenger jet flying at a low altitude directly over our city. However, there was no need for alarm, it was simply...
by Mick Rhodes | editor@claremont-courier.com It was difficult to comprehend what I was seeing in that Lake Tahoe hotel room back in 1993. We’d had a few beers and shared a joint, and things were a little fuzzy. “This is a hold-up,” read the note, handwritten on...
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com James Mitchell has been readying for the first day of school for a long time. The first-year Claremont High School principal has for the past eight years served as assistant to Brett O’Connor, who retired in June after...
By Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Like most Claremont Unified School District employees, Jessica Rodriguez has been busy these past few weeks getting ready for the upcoming school year. But 2023-24 is unlike any of her previous 11 years at CUSD, as...
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