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Graduation season continues in Claremont, but this time it’s CHS’ turn to honor their outgoing seniors. On Thursday evening, Claremont High School football stadium was filled with over 500 students (not to mention family and friends) from local schools ready to party. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo

Wendy and Joe Ramallo are advocating local transportation agencies to close a roughly quarter-mile gap in the sound wall along the south side of Interstate 10 in Claremont. A project to add toll lanes and extensively rework the 10 will also include sound wall construction, however the Ramallos would like to see the wall in Claremont built before that project begins. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff

On Tuesday the Claremont City Council passed a two-year balanced budget that implements a few changes while maintaining existing levels of service with “some additional resources to improve current services.”

Friday 6/17 Every Friday at 9 a.m., an art group meets on the Joslyn Center patio, 660 N. Mountain Ave. The free group session is open to all levels of […]

When winds in excess of 70 mph whipped through Claremont the evening of January 21, they  uprooted hundreds of trees and left the city shaken, its streets awash in massive, mature trees, limbs and other debris. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo

Earlier this month, the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College announced its first ever summer film series. Films will be shown on select Thursdays of the month beginning at […]

It really wasn’t perfectly clear Tuesday night, and there was smoke in the air from the fire near Wrightwood, but with a Starwberry Supermoon this bright, it did peak over […]

Minnie Lomeli, a local parent and anti-gun violence advocate, holds up her sign reading, “Don’t wait until it’s your child.” on Saturday during a March for Our Life protest in Claremont. Around 30 protestors from around the Inland Empire occupied the four corners of Indian Hill and Foothill boulevards to advocate for gun reform and an end to senseless gun violence. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo

It seems like Claremont native Amanda Andrade-Rhoades was always destined to be a reporter. And after years of perseverance in the field, the 28-year-old freelance photojournalist recently became a Pulitzer Prize winner thanks to her contribution in the Washington Post’s coverage of the January 2021 insurrection. Photo by Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post

by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com There remains a fair amount of confusion about the mandatory water restrictions imposed following the city’s declaration of a level two water supply shortage. To […]

Friday 6/10 Every Friday at 9 a.m., an art group meets on the Joslyn Center patio, 660 N. Mountain Ave. The free group session is open to all levels of […]

Claremont High School junior Benjamin Schulz took a four-hour trip with his parents down to Buchanan High School to race in the CIF State Championships for the boys track and field 400-meter dash. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo

by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Tri-City Mental Health searched far and wide for its next executive director, yet in the end, found one close to home by promoting Rimmi Hundal […]

Congresswomen Judy Chu was honored with the National Juanita Chavez Award on June 2nd in Claremont for her exemplary commitment and leadership to strengthen families of diverse backgrounds. Thanks to […]

You would think it would be easy for the Heritage board members to get ready for a group photo at their gala on Saturday…well, maybe not. Check out our photos from the festive event. COURIER photos/Peter Weinberger

After cancelations in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Upland Lemon Festival returns for the 2021 year. The festival, said to be the city’s largest event which […]