Changes in landscape at Harvard Square

As construction continues on the interior of Bardot, the new restaurant from Alain Fournier who created the original restaurant at that location in 1991, some outdoor modifications are underway, as well. A full-grown Peppertree, which stood at about 30 feet or so, was...

Readers comments 8.30.13

The soundtrack of our lives Dear Editor: I was proud to have been a part of Anne Carlson’s article, “The Soundtrack of Our Lives,” in the new COURIER Almanac, which speaks to the vitality of the music scene here in Claremont. There has been a long...

Ruth Lubarsky

Beloved mother, advocate of kindness Ruth Lubarsky (nee Singer), a steadfast member of the Jewish community of the Pomona Valley for nearly 5 decades, died at her home on August 20, 2013. She was 91. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1921 to immigrant parents...

Slipping through the cracks of the community

by John Pixley “Someone in the bowels of the bureaucracy made certain assumptions and decisions—I’m not saying they weren’t made in good faith,” said Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky. “The decisions made apparently...