Readers comments 2.6.13

Council gets it right Dear Editor: We applaud our City Counciil’s continuing pursuit of acquiring the water system that serves Claremont. As residents since 1957, including owning a home for more than a decade, we have been customers of Golden State Water...

Anne Bowers Waggoner

Beloved wife, passionate teacher, energetic volunteer Anne Bowers Waggoner, a longtime Claremont High School English teacher, died on Thursday, January 17, 2013. She was 92. Mrs. Waggoner was born in Lorain, Ohio on April 16, 1920. After graduating from Lorain High...

Taking a serious thing seriously

by John Pixley Excuse me. Where are the jumbo chocolate chip cookies and the cheese dip? Where are the endless cups of coffee? Why haven’t the Seaver House, San Jose Place and the Garner House been booked? Where are the debates? Where are the yard signs? Where...

Claremont couple has musicians playing in tune

Jim Brown, of J.Brown Violin Maker in the Claremont Village, may have abandoned his career as a musical educator long ago, but the luthier and musical aficionado has spent more than a decade making up for lost time. Through their small Claremont mom-and-pop, now in...