City works to climb out of pension funding hole

Claremont is $50.8 million in the hole with funding its retirement pensions, but the city says it is chipping away at the debt. That information comes from Claremont Finance Director Adam Pirrie, who said in an email the shortfall represents the “unfunded...

VIEWPOINT: Paying for public services in Claremont

by Diann Ring, Claremont city council from 1986 to 1999 Thank you for the opportunity to share with your readers and my neighbors a 40-year story of public funding for Claremont services. This will not likely be made into a TV blockbuster series, but I hope that it...

A chill new approach to recovery

Claremonter and distance runner John Renken is quick to sing the praises of cryotherapy. Mr. Renken, 50, is in the middle of training for his fourth Boston Marathon, which will take place on April 16. A part of that grueling training is a recovery treatment known as...