by Steve Harrison There are days when I feel I need to retire from retirement. Most days I feel busier than I’ve ever been. I can’t say that my days are filled with rewarding, satisfying, or noteworthy activity, but I’m busy enough that I wonder how I ever had time...
by Mick Rhodes | mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com There are so many things I took for granted when I was young: that my family would be there, school was a refuge and source of a social life outside the home, and the rituals and rites of youth in Southern California...
by Mick Rhodes | mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com I’m an only child. Mom had me in November 1963, then decided she was good. Dad was gone by the time I was out of diapers, but that’s a story for another day. LISTEN TO “The long arm of the mom” I applaud...
by Mick Rhodes | mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com Ontario-based singer/songwriter Patrick Brayer, “The original brooding author of hardscrabble country-noir songsmanship,” is unhinged, in the best sense of the word. “If I was totally in control I think I would be...
by Mick Rhodes | mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com Claremont’s beloved but ultimately under-supported Laemmle theater will likely be shutting its doors for good. How soon is not yet certain. LISTEN TO PODCAST The Claremont Laemmle 5 theater is in escrow, and if the...
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