VIEWPOINT: Claremont’s tree emergency

by Mark von Wodtke, FASLA Our community is a risk of losing a lot of trees. If Claremont loses 1,000 trees, which may be valued on average at more than $10,000 each (a large Elm at Memorial Park has been valued at about $80,000), we risk losing as much as $10 million...

Tasty summer bites

Observer by John Pixley   Who knew that a can of vegetarian chili, a can of white hominy and some shredded cheese could taste so good? It was something my mom would just whip up when I was young and something I would have when I had my first apartment in college....

Police Blotter 8-21-15

Thursday, August 13 If the movie Bambi made you cry, do yourself a favor and skip this item. Police received a call at 6:49 p.m. from a hiker at the Claremont Wilderness Park who reported seeing a deer limping by, an arrow lodged in its back leg. When police arrived...