Mother, grandmother, licensed clinical social worker Claremont resident Frances Lillian O’Leary (nee Bock) died peacefully at home on November 14 at age 88 after a long battle with cancer. She was born at St. Vincent hospital in Los Angeles on January 10, 1937, to...
by Lisa Butterworth Our little town had its moment on the big screen in the big city this past weekend when “Walter,” a short film by local filmmaker Julie Restivo, premiered at New York City’s Big Apple Film Festival. The film is a family affair — Restivo’s two kids...
Congratulations to Tony Witt, one of just three readers who correctly identified last week’s “Where am I?” as the striking architectural sculpture on the Old School House building at Indian Hill and Foothill Boulevard. The historic 1911 building (rebuilt in 1930...
by Anne Thorward Recently, one of the founders of Newcomers Access Center told me that the first wave of Syrian refugees arrived here in the Claremont area 10 years ago. Has it been that long? “I remember community folks helping the refugee families in the fall of...
Claremont native Tyler Anthony and his metal group Dissonance are competing in Danny Wimmer Presents’ “Battle for the Big Stage,” a national music contest that streams on Twitch TV every Sunday, with unsigned bands competing for a chance to play the 2026 Welcome to...
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