Homes come in all shapes and sizes

Homes come in all shapes and sizes

One woman is doing her part to curb homelessness in Claremont—by giving those in need a place to stay in her home. Karen Chapman Lenz, a retired schoolteacher and a prominent member of the Claremont Homeless Advocacy Program (CHAP), has housed two participants...
Girls win Palomares League title

Girls win Palomares League title

Following not just an afternoon of close competition, but an entire season, Claremont’s hopes for an eighth straight Palomares league title came down to one vault. If pole vaulter Lyling Irwin was anxious as she prepared to clear nine feet six inches, it sure...
Oak tree moved from corner to corner

Oak tree moved from corner to corner

A heritage oak is moved on Tuesday afternoon from behind Renwick House to its new home across the street on the nortwest corner of Wig Beach on College Avenue. Workers from Senna Tree Company used a massive crane and flat bed truck to safely move the roughly 40-foot...