Obituary: Colonel Margaret Phillips

WWII, Vietnam veteran, dedicated community volunteer Colonel Margaret Patricia Phillips, who died peacefully November 19 at Claremont Place, was a member of “The Greatest Generation.” This group, “came of age in the 1940s, had survived the poverty of...

Another drought looms as winter fails to show up

It wasn’t that long ago when Claremont, like other cities in Southern California, made drastic plans to cut water consumption because of a lengthy drought across the state. At that time we were dealing with water restrictions, brown parks and extreme fire danger...

Police blotter 2-2-18

Tuesday, January 23 A Claremont woman was arrested for DUI after getting involved in a two-car crash on College Avenue and Green Street. Police responded to the collision around 5:49 p.m., according to Sgt. Robert Ewing of the Claremont Police Department. While...

Readers comments 2-2-18

Making the Gold Line golder Dear Editor: As a student without a car, I utilize public transportation to explore places in LA County and would like to share my perspective on the Metro Gold Line construction. First, Metro should end the line at Pomona instead of...
Obituary: Eve Tessier

Obituary: Eve Tessier

Mother, entrepreneur, Claremont fixture Longtime Claremont resident Eve Tessier, 96, died December 17, 2017, in Salinas, California, where her son Thomas Miles Tessier lives. Mrs. Tessier was born March 13, 1921 in Sterling, Illinois. She traveled west during World...