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After a four-hour discussion, the Claremont City Council on Tuesday approved the latest update to its sixth cycle housing element for 2021-2029 by a 3-2 vote. The housing element, a component of its general plan, is meant to inform the California Department of Housing and Community Development that the city is demonstrating compliance with state housing laws and playing its part to provide viable opportunity sites to meet state mandated housing growth targets. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo

Claremont Courier high school sports roundup: May 5, 2023

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 […]

Claremont Art Walk takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, May 6.

Claremont Courier Event Calendar: (May 5 – 13, 2023)

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.

Claremont Mayor Ed Reece presents a certificate to Edna Drenner, a Claremont Manor resident who recently turned 100, as Evelyn Rosenberg, 99, looks on during an April 20 celebration at the retirement community. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo

The Claremont City Council agreed to protect Claremont’s renters from certain “no fault” evictions this week, but ran out of time to hammer out the details, delaying a final decision on a larger package of renter protections to its May 9 meeting.

“Turn of the century” is a term used to describe a group of residential styles popular from the late 1880s through the 1910s.

In September of 1972, five members from Our Lady of the Assumption Church’s Christian family movement group banded together for social action: addressing food insecurity in and around Claremont. And 50 years later, Claremont Meals on Wheels has yet to miss a day of service.

Claremont Courier high school sports roundup: April 28, 2023

The California State Assembly Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection voted 9-0 in favor of the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA, AB 886) at an important hearing this week in Sacramento.

Pitzer College’s Michelle Muturi, and Elisa Velasco, from Pomona College, recently received perhaps the biggest prize of their undergraduate careers: the 2023 Napier Initiative Award.