Neighbors’ quick action saves Claremont home

Neighbors’ quick action saves Claremont home

by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Just before 5 p.m. on Sunday, December 27, a fire broke out in a home on Sumner Avenue in Claremont, but tragedy was averted after a tight-knit group of neighbors went into action. Dean Raki and his friend Luke...

Curbside Christmas tree recycling begins

The city of Claremont’s annual Christmas tree recycling program is now underway and will run through next Friday January 15. Unlike this tree spotted in north Claremont, the stand needs to be removed as does all ornaments, lights and tinsel need to be removed...
Worst days of pandemic ‘in our future’

Worst days of pandemic ‘in our future’

by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com During the holiday week, community spread of the coronavirus reached a record pace in Los Angeles County with hospitalizations, and tragically deaths, on the rise. In its first news briefing of the new year,...

Apply now for the state’s COVID relief grant

California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), part of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), announced that the deadline for the first round of applications for the Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program...
As the snow melts, thousands head to Baldy

As the snow melts, thousands head to Baldy

The line of cars to the Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts stretched for miles down the mountain on Sunday, January 3. But that didn’t stop a mass of humanity from charging up Mt. Baldy Road around noon to play, picnic and ski. The weather in the Baldy area was warm, hovering...