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When Nick Sandro came to California from his hometown Chicago in 1978, he just wanted to help his cousin sell mopeds. But one day, while visiting Claremont, he fell in love with the quaint Village, thought it held enormous potential for a cultural transformation, and instinctively knew what the city needed: a shot of espresso.
Bright and early one recent Wednesday morning, two Friends of the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park members, Nancy Hamlett and Scott Marnoy, hiked north about a half mile into the park from Via Santa Catarina to gather data on monarch butterflies.
Passersby the Auto Center Drive and Indian Hill Boulevard intersection over the weekend got a glimpse of Long Beach-based artist Mer Young fulfilling the city’s utility box enhancement project.
Late Sunday evening I said a final goodbye to my friend Scott Quackenbos. His sweet, immeasurably strong mother Nancy was holding her son’s hand at the family home in Claremont. He’d been non-responsive since early that day.
If you felt the ground rumble lately it might have been the tectonic shift occurring at The Webb School’s renowned Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology.
Today is the deadline to donate new, unused school backpacks to the Children’s Foundation of America, a Claremont-based nonprofit that provides educational support and supplies to local foster youth.
Jeff Roth, a finance leader with experience at top higher education institutions and the nation’s largest public library system, will become Pomona College’s vice president, chief operating officer and treasurer starting September 6.
Pomona College’s Benton Museum of Art, 120 W. Bonita Ave., continues its first-ever free summer film series with a showing of Warner Bros. 2004 romance and drama, “Before Sunset” at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 21.
Claremont nonprofit Children’s Foundation of America, which provides educational support and supplies to local foster youth, is amid its annual back-to-school drive, which provides new backpacks filled with school supplies […]
Join the Claremont Helen Renwick Library’s monthly book club, held in the meeting room, 208 Harvard Ave., beginning at 10:30 a.m.
A nearly 50-year-old vision to preserve Claremont’s hillsides may be on the brink of realization, thanks to the advocacy of a few hardworking residents and a welcome piece of the state’s budget surplus. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
Honored citizen Robin Leonhard waves to the crowd during the Fourth of July parade down Indian Hill Boulevard on Monday. The celebration included the pancake breakfast, a flag raising ceremony, the parade, booths and activities. As evening came people gathered once again for a concert by the Ravelers and a picnic This year’s festivities were noticeably smaller, but people were in high spirits and no doubt glad we could gather again after skipping two Independence Days because of COVID-19. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
The headline is all you need to know to help celebrate the Fourth of July in Claremont. Just be prepared to arive in the morning for all the fun including […]
Bright and early Saturday morning participants and volunteers began to arrive at Memorial Park for the city’s yearly racing tradition, the 2022 Freedom 5000, sponsored by the City of Claremont and Claremont High School cross country team and boosters. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo
When the City of Claremont notified the Claremont Community School of Music it was named the honored community group for the city’s 2022 Fourth of July celebration and parade, executive director Matthew Keating went digging through the 52-year-old nonprofit’s archives.
Members of the audience applaud the remarks of Councilmember Corey Calaycay on Tuesday during the Claremont City Council meeting. The council voted 3-2 not to approve Jamboree Housing Corporation’s request for an easement across the parking lot at Larkin Park handing the company a set back in their quest to build a permanent supportive housing development on Harrison Avenue. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
When Claremont native and local artist Alba Cisneros read the description of what she was to deliver to the winning bidder of her item at this year’s Claremont Heritage online auction, she was a bit taken aback.