Obituary: Robert J.S. Brown

Obituary: Robert J.S. Brown

Member of the Manhattan Project, pianist, folk dancer, hiker Robert J. S. Brown died peacefully, his five children having gathered to his bedside, on November 19. He was 95. He was born Robert James Brown on September 7, 1924 and grew up in Lawndale, California. He...
Obituary: Donna Jean Blackstock

Obituary: Donna Jean Blackstock

Creative educator, writer, trekker, animal lover, comedienne Donna Jean Blackstock died peacefully November 11 at Pilgrim Place Health Services Center. Her family and friends had been with her throughout the week while she was under the tender care of VNA Hospice and...

A new campaign for Claremont

There’s no denying Claremont is in a tug-of-war. Like most cities in California, we are growing and changing, and I get the sense we’re all struggling with it a little. So as we move full force into the holidays—a time of gratitude and celebration...

Readers comments 12-13-19

A thank-you from Podges Dear Editor: After 23 years of making gourmet sandwiches, a big variety of smoothies, delicious soups, and healthy juices, Podges Deli and Juice will be going out of business. Our last day to serve food will be Saturday, December 14. We thank...