County fair fiesta comes to town

The Los Angeles County Fair kicks off this weekend celebrating 92 years of creativity and innovation with brand new attractions, creative food choices and live tunes to soothe your soul. What began as a beet and barley farm in 1922 has now become one of the largest...

It’s time to call Facebook ‘old school’

It was like I could hear the snickers in the back of the classroom. Reading about how print journalism was dead, and how everything has changed because of social media. In some respects, it has. But reaching out to the Claremont community and COURIER readership are...

Police blotter 8-29-14

Wednesday, August 20 Bronze bandits strike again after making off with a plaque owned by the city of Claremont. According to Lieutenant Mike Ciszek, the unknown suspects removed a 10-by-10-inch bronze dedication plaque from its stone and concrete base located at...

Photobombs and other bombshells

by Mellissa Martinez Last week, as I looked through pictures of our summer vacation, I discovered that our family had been the victim of a bombing. It was not a scary or destructive event. In fact, it was rather funny—we had been photobombed. We stood in front...