Readers comments 6-24-16

Claremont’s new chapter Dear Editor: Again. John Pixley is right, again. Every point he makes in his June 17 Observer column is right on target. Just to be absolutely sure that the most important point is made yet again, here is a quote from his insightful...

San Gabriel Complex fire burns over 5000 acres

The city closed the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park last week due to extreme fire danger as two fires burned in the San Gabriel Mountains. The fires, one off highway 39 in Azusa and the other in the foothills above Duarte, started around noon on Monday and quickly...
Development set to break…finally

Development set to break…finally

A mixed-use development on the site of the former Rich Products building could finally break ground sometime next month, according to city officials. The location of the former food manufacturing facility will be transformed into The Village Lofts, a multi-story...

Police blotter 6-24-16

Wednesday, June 15 Allen Perez was arrested yet again on a public intoxication charge. The 42-year-old Pomona man was observed displaying signs of intoxication while walking on the north side of Second Street in front of city hall just after 2 p.m. Officers at the...