Devon Williams Bishop

Dedicated wife and mother, daughter, sister and dear friend Devon Williams Bishop died on Friday, November 15, 2013. She was 50. Born on August 17, 1963 to Harry and Jane Williams, Ms. Bishop grew up in Claremont, attending Sycamore Elementary, El Roble Intermediate...

Selfie-love in a selfie-centered world

by Mellissa Martinez It is that time of year when those who generally pay little attention to words find themselves reacting to them. After all, everyone has an opinion when it comes to the Word of the Year. In this annual language pageant of sorts, the emerging...

Police blotter 11-29-13

Claremont police assist despondent man on bank rooftop A 47-year-old Claremont man was taken into custody on Sunday, November 24 after a several-hour standoff atop California Bank and Trust in the Claremont Village. He took to the rooftop of 102 Yale Avenue around 7...

Feast offers nourishment, respite

It was thanks and more thanks last Friday when the San Antonio High School community celebrated their annual Thanksgiving Feast. Students and employees queued up for a meal of turkey with all the trimmings, served by teachers and staff. Some special guests also showed...