Police blotter 12.15.12

Traffic violation nabs burglars after break-in A pair of burglars without the gift of stealth wound up in jail Saturday night after their plans to make off with stolen loot was foiled. A witness spotted one of the men reaching into the smashed window of a Silver Honda...

Virginia St. Clair

Loving wife and mother, enthusiastic cook Virginia Kendrick St. Clair, a longtime Claremont resident, died peacefully on October 28, 2012. She was 86. Mrs. St. Clair was born in 1925 in Los Angeles to Maude and Harold Kendrick. She grew up on a chicken ranch in La...

Readers comments 12.15.12

The lies from Golden State Dear Editor: You can’t have it both ways. Recently, Golden State Water stated that, “Claremont uses much more water than their neighbors.” Yet when Claremont residents conserve water, we are charged with a Water Revenue...

Group against water takeover has unclear motives

Claremont officials are calling into question the motives behind a movement opposing the city’s water acquisition. Marko Mlikotin, president of the California Alliance to Protect Private Property Rights (CAPPPR), entered the city’s water discussion with...