Obituary: Douglas McGoon

Obituary: Douglas McGoon

Artist, agriculturist, Burning Man devotee Claremont resident Douglas O. McGoon III died Friday, May 24 at home, with his son Greg McGoon and longtime friend Anne Seltzer at his side. Mr. McGoon loved gardening, raising ducks, cooking, music, art and fun: he could be...
Obituary: Kara Wojcik Parsons

Obituary: Kara Wojcik Parsons

Successful e-commerce executive, enthusiastic volunteer, loving mother and wife Former Claremont resident Kara Wojcik Parsons, 54, of San Francisco, died peacefully at home on May 8, 2019, her 26th wedding anniversary. Born in Bitburg, Germany on October 7, 1964 to...

Artistic recycling

I love old things. They have lived another life and it is there shining and glowing. It shows in worn spots in wood, stone or fabric—whether faded, rubbed, held or scratched—it is there…a mark of the past. Secrets and stories are part of the history...

Readers comments 5-31-19

AbilityFirst needs your help Dear Editor: After three years of nearly nonstop advocacy efforts, the hopes of California’s developmentally disabled and their families now rests with the governor and key leaders of the legislature. I’m writing from...

Police blotter 5-31-19

Tuesday, May 21 Police arrested a Los Angeles man after he was allegedly caught with meth and stolen property. Officers were called to the 100 block of east Arrow Highway around 2:15 p.m. regarding a “suspicious subject” pushing a shopping cart, Lt. Jason...