Readers comments 8-22-14

The answer is simple Dear Editor: Jack Sultze asked a good question about “Old pipes, big problems” in his letter published August 15. Actually, the answer is simple, and obvious to anyone who purchased a home. Golden State Water is required to submit a...

Aileen Marie Robinson

Loving matriarch, avid bridge player, dedicated volunteer Aileen Marie Robinson, who lived in the same Claremont home for the past 53 years, died on Monday, August 11, 2014. She was 93. Born on December 24, 1920 in Boone County, Nebraska to parents Conrad and Louise...

A tree—and many others—grows in Claremont

by John Pixley Not too long ago, there was a letter published in the Los Angeles Times that ended with the following: “Besides the issues raised by the shopping center project, in light of the major California drought and certain tree diseases appearing, the...

Police blotter 8-22-14

Wednesday, August 13 It was a case of tree versus truck and there weren’t any winners in this battle. A driver of a truck with an attached trailer was traveling eastbound on Foothill Boulevard west of Dartmouth when he claimed to have been struck by a limb on an...