Council decides on zoning discrepancy for Clara Oaks

As work on planning a proposed housing development in the Claremont hillsides began, the city first addressed a zoning issue. At their last meeting on July 23, the Claremont City Council unanimously approved a resolution to change the zoning of the hillsides north of...

OLA Church renovation becomes a reality

On Saturday, August 10, Claremont’s Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church held an emotional 10 a.m. dedication mass for its newly renovated facility, with Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez presiding. It will be the culmination of five years of planning...
Obituary: Margaret K. “Peggy” Brown

Obituary: Margaret K. “Peggy” Brown

Longtime Claremonter, UCLA grad, devoted Catholic, ardent sports fan Margaret K. “Peggy” Brown died peacefully on July 25. She was born December 15, 1931 in Chicago, the only child of James and Margaret Brown. She spent her younger years in Chicago and San...
Obituary: Margaret Smith Miller

Obituary: Margaret Smith Miller

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher, traveler On Wednesday, July 31, Margaret Smith Miller, beloved mother to five, grandmother to 13, and great-grandmother to 24 children, died at the age of 93 in Bountiful, Utah. Margaret was born on March 13,...