Saying goodbye to Eleanor Pierson

Claremont mayor Corey Calaycay congratulates Eleanor Pierson during her retirement party on Friday at Foothill Country Day School in Claremont. Ms. Pierson worked for 50 years at the school performing a number of jobs including admissions director. During the party...

Readers comments 6-5-14

Water woes [Editor’s note:?The following letter was addressed to Golden State Water Company, with a copy forwarded for publication. —KD] Dear Editor: I have just received the Important Drought Notice and am very upset. I have lived in Claremont since...

As always, a season of change in Claremont

by John Pixley   “And I hate change!” my friend joked. Actually, he was only half-joking. We were talking over lunch in the dining hall at a camp in the Santa Monica Mountains behind Malibu.  It was Memorial Day weekend, and we were at a...

Police blotter 6-5-15

Wednesday, May 27 Chalk one up for Claremont PD, which recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested a man for grand theft auto. According to Detective David Hardin, 30-year-old Chad Donato was driving a 2010 Buick Lucerne near San Jose Avenue and Indian Hill around 10 a.m....