Readers comments 11-30-18

Village traffic Dear Editor: I have a suggestion to help traffic congestion, especially on weekends in downtown Claremont. Here is a business opportunity for athletic high school or college people. An entrepreneur could purchase 10 or so rickshaws, the ones powered by...

Police blotter 11-30-18

Tuesday, November 20 Police allege Brett Campos-Pardue, 19, of Eastvale, tried to cash a false check in the amount of $891.82 at the EZ Cash on the 400 block of Auto Center Drive on June 27. Mr. Campos-Pardue was eventually located and arrested in Wildomar on November...

Honoring Claremont’s own Charles Keith Powell

by Chuck Farritor, historian, WWII veteran [Publisher’s note: Longtime Claremonter Chuck Farritor originally wrote about Private Powell for the Claremont Veteran’s Day celebration earlier this month. It marked the 100-year anniversary since Pvt....
Foothill Philharmonic shares joy of music

Foothill Philharmonic shares joy of music

The eight- and nine-year-old students filed into the multipurpose room at Vista del Valle Elementary School and took their seats on the floor in neat rows. Laid out on tables in front of the class were musical instruments, along with pictures of The Los Angeles...
Wolfpack girls cross country win third state title

Wolfpack girls cross country win third state title

The temperature hovered around 60 degrees and there was a slight mist on Saturday at Woodward Park in Fresno. Not exactly the best weather for a leisurely stroll, but as it turns out, it was ideal for a footrace. At 10 a.m. the best of the best CIF Division 2 girls...