Fun run for charity

Anthony Modyman and Bailey Sanin share the same oversize shirt as they run a lap on Friday during a 24-hour relay for Claremont High School cross country runners at CHS. The combination boys and girls teams held the Olympic-themed event to raise money for Inland...

New Claremont pyrotechnicians to inspire “oohs”

When Claremont’s 64th annual Fourth of July celebration culminates in a burst of fireworks, some brand-new hands will be launching the pyrotechnics. For the first time, Claremont has contracted with Bay Fireworks, a New York-based company that organizes July 4...

Claremont Metro Gold Line funding decades away

“Take your vitamins,” Sam Pedroza, chairman of the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension, advised Claremont residents anticipating the Los Angeles County light rail’s connection to its eastern-most city. That completion is still 38 years away and...

Summer school where students THINK

This is not the first time education in the Claremont Unified School District, and in the state at large, has faced an economic crisis. In 1978, Proposition 13, an amendment to the California constitution significantly limiting the property taxes once used to fund...