Residents weigh in on proposed sales tax increase

A sunny Saturday didn’t stop dozens of Claremonters from attending the city’s first community meeting about a proposed sales tax increase. Residents curious about the proposed measure filled the Hughes Center on June 22. The city is still in the early...
Local cyclist embarks on life-changing journey

Local cyclist embarks on life-changing journey

Claremont native Nick Guido is on the ride of his life, and he is riding so that others can have a basic element of life. Mr. Guido, who just earned a bachelors degree in physics from Azusa Pacific University, is on a 51-day bicycle trip from Bodega Bay, California to...

July Fourth Grand Marshal: Lissa Petersen

After years as a tireless advocate for education and the Claremont hillsides, the city will be honoring Lissa Petersen as Grand Marshal of this year’s Fourth of July parade.   The COURIER spent time with Ms. Petersen in the courtyard in front of the Laemmle...