BACK PAGE 5.3.13

TRAIL BLAZING Word on the street is that Tim Donnelly is considering a run for California Governor. Mr. Donnelly is a Republican member of the California State Assembly, representing the 33rd district. On January 4, 2011,  Mr. Donnelly was cited and released...

Ideas for Mom: Back to her roots

Julie Maxson, owner of Claremont Florist on Foothill Boulevard, lives by the words of pioneering Luther Burbank, attesting that flowers are “the medicine of the soul.” She finds working with blossoming buds and Mother Nature’s whims to be literally...

Franklin Wiemann

Salesman, world traveler, avid golfer Franklin “Frank” Roy Wiemann, a longtime Claremont resident, died on Thursday, April 18, 2013 from complications associated with esophageal cancer. He was 79. Mr. Wiemann was born on January 26, 1934 in Exira, Iowa,...

Police blotter 5.3.13

Friday, April 26 Luck ran out for a pair of burglars who successfully evaded arrest twice last week. Claremont police believe they nabbed the suspects in a set of burglaries at the Chevron gas station at Indian Hill and Arrow Highway right before they committed...