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Musician Maritri Garrett and writer Janice Hoffmann combine forces for “Sangamon River Anthology: Complicated Families” at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, February 1 at Claremont United Church of Christ’s Lousie Roberts Room, 233 W. Harrison Ave. The theme of the performance touches on their shared histories of navigating troubling family relationships. Garrett with be on piano, guitar and ukulele accompanied by spoken word by Hoffmann. Photos/courtesy of Maritri Garrett by Sonia Tapia Photography
Place — a simple word but full of meaning. Place is where our lives begin and where the chapters of our life stories are written. We connect memories to places and we connect places to the people we encounter in each chapter of our lives. Place gives us context to which we attach emotions and feelings.
Former Claremont Unified School District Board of Education President Steven Llanusa has pled not guilty to three misdemeanor counts stemming from a holiday party at his residence in December.
A 38-year-old Claremont man is in custody after barricading himself in his apartment during a six-hour standoff with police from multiple agencies.
Police from multiple agencies have been in an hourslong standoff with a suspect who has barricaded himself in a Village-adjacent apartment complex.
Residents of La Verne and San Dimas received a recent surprise that might sound familiar to people who live near the proposed Larkin Place development in Claremont.
by Donald Gould In the 1946 film classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” community banker George Bailey (played by Jimmy Stewart) is besieged by depositors demanding their money after the despised Mr. Potter spurs a run on the bank for his own gain. George says to the anxious crowd, “No, but you … you … you’re […]
Pitzer Professor of Sociology Alicia Bonaparte was one of the organizers of the Midwifery Is Public Health conference at Pitzer College. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
The controversial move to fill the Trustee Area 4 seat on the Claremont Unified School District’s Board of Education via special election was made still more interesting this week when the man behind the push for the contest threw his hat into the ring.
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com The last few days of cloudy skies, rain and chilly nights brought back memories of our epic winter, which makes one wonder: how much rain did Claremont get? Future precipitation notwithstanding, the season total, from October 1, 2022 to May 4, 2023, is a whopping 36.46 inches with a full […]
Claremont Art Walk takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, May 6.
The final three performances of “Native Gardens” at Ophelia’s Jump Productions are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, and 4 p.m. May 7. Visit opheliasjump.org or call (909) 734-6565 for tickets or info.
Fiber artists flocked to Claremont recently in search of one of the world’s most innovative inventions: yarn.
United States Representative Judy Chu made an appearance at Claremont High School Monday to speak to a crowd of about 50 students.
The 22nd annual Taste of Claremont was packed on Saturday, with more than 900 folks enjoying food and drink from dozens of vendors at The Claremont Colleges Services building.