Lessons from eating a meal sideways

Have you ever had the experience of wishing that you could articulate something from another language, but just couldn’t find the English equivalent? It happened to me just the other day in a conversation with COURIER Editor Kathryn Dunn, when she recounted all...

Obituary: Jeff Overley

Adventurer, friend to all, loving grandfather   John Jeffrey “Jeff” Overley, a former Claremont resident, died suddenly of a heart attack on April 5, 2017, two days before his 62nd birthday. He was born at Pomona Valley Hospital in Pomona on April 7,...

Readers comments 4-28-17

Thank you for thank-yous Dear Editor: Last fall, the two local candidates for state assembly were invited to speak with the fifth graders at Sumner Elementary School to help them get a taste of the political process. Both candidates, Chris Holden and Casey Higgins,...

Police blotter 4-28-17

Tuesday, April 18 A local transient was arrested after causing a disturbance at the Chevron/McDonalds, including rubbing his face on the front door. Rudy Orcasitas, 26, was kicked out of the business on the southeast corner of Indian Hill Boulevard and Auto Center...