Teacher, ‘Yardman’, exuberant singer Oran Walker Palmer, Jr., a longtime teacher in the Claremont Unified School District, died peacefully at Redlands Community Hospital in Redlands on April 22, 2016 at the age of 87. His daughter, Deborah, and his...
by John Pixley There is Central Park in New York City. Of course, there is Central Park. Everyone knows about Central Park. It’s probably the most famous park in America. We all know about this vast green space in the middle of a dense, sprawling metropolis. It...
It’s that time of year again when students at the Claremont Colleges prepare to graduate, sent off with pomp and circumstance as well as words of wisdom from renowned speakers. PITZER COLLEGE The Pitzer College Class of 2016 has selected Patrisse Cullors as...
A three-hour meeting regarding a controversial zone change on College Avenue ended in yet another stalemate Wednesday afternoon. The four-person ad hoc committee, comprised of councilmembers Joe Lyons and Larry Schroeder and planning commissioners K.M. Williamson and...
As the Claremont Depot gets renovated for the upcoming art museum, some elderly or disadvantaged residents may be suffering unintended consequences. A letter sent to the COURIER on April 20 by resident Dennis Lloyd outlines one such problem—seniors’...
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