Martha Kohl Ervin

Martha Kohl Ervin died peacefully in her home in Bend, Oregon on Friday, December 27, 2013. She was 88. A long-time Claremont resident, Ms. Ervin died surrounded by her family who sang to her, prayed with her and comforted her. Ms. Ervin was born November 20, 1925 in...

CHS sports prepares to enter league competition

Strong defense has CHS boys basketball riding hot streak The Claremont boys basketball team is heading into the new year with a record of 10-4, having won their last seven games dating back to Decmber 19. Seniors Chris Edward and Omar Mahmoud have each played a...

Mary Adeline Cooke Miller

Loving mother, devoted friend, passionate humanitarian Mary Adeline Cooke Miller died on December 18, 2013 at the Claremont Manor Care Center after complications following surgery for a broken leg. She was 91. Known by her family and friends as ‘Macky,’...

A fresh, new year with fewer language annoyances

by Mellissa Martinez At the end of the year, people tend to be pensive. We analyze past choices in an attempt to clear the way for an easier year ahead. Words, it seems, are not exempt from our scrutiny. Time magazine just came out with a list of the worst words from...