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“It was a gorgeous 74 degree early spring afternoon at Pomona College’s Merritt Field, the kind of day that reaffirms one’s love of Southern California, complete with the typical late-May olfactory bounty of jasmine and fresh cut grass wafting in on the faintest of breezes. I was one of dozens of parents and caregivers dropping off our sons (and perhaps daughters) for day one of Claremont High School football camp. My boy, a 14-year-old rising freshman, had been looking forward to this for weeks. His excitement had become mine, as happens with kids.”
Tuesday night felt like that ’70s tune “Anticipation,” as the city finally revealed how it intends to spend Claremont’s federal stimulus dollars. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
Friday, May 13: The Democratic Club of Claremont will resume in-person monthly luncheons starting today at Eddie’s Italian Eatery.
It feels like blasphemy to hear Robbie Fulks say he doesn’t necessarily enjoy writing songs. After all, the longtime Chicago- but now Los Angeles-based, Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist — who will be in Claremont for a Saturday, May 21 show at the Folk Music Center. Photo by Andy Goodwin
On Thursday, May 5, students across the various Claremont College campuses came together to make signs and march in solidarity for abortion rights after a court opinion, allegedly authored by conservative Justice Samuel Alito, was leaked on Monday. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo
After a two- year hiatus, the new and improved L.A. County Fair 2022 is open in the spring from May 5-30 to avoid the heat in the late summer. And 2022 is a big year because it’s the fair’s 100th anniversary with a theme Back to our Roots. COURIER photo/Peter Weinberger
aced with chronic drought conditions, dwindling supplies and a less that stellar snowpack, the Metropolitan Water District declared a water emergency last week, requiring all agencies served by the State Water District to cut usage dramatically. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
I’m a gawker. A gawker of buildings that is. When I visit a city I may like a certain place, a hotel, restaurant or a museum but I am the more interested and taken if the building is a striking piece of architecture.
For those of us rooting for Samuel Kraemer-Dahlin — and there are many — the events of the past few weeks have been deflating.
Join the Claremont Helen Renwick Library’s monthly book club, held in the library’s meeting room between 10:30 and 11:30 a.m., for an engaging discussion about the club’s latest selection, “How to Bake a Perfect Life” by Barbara O’Neal. The club is open to adults (18+). Contact the library at (909) 621-4902 with any questions.
Last Tuesday evening at Eddie’s Italian Eatery seemed to be business as usual. At the front end, the restaurant was seating its normal flow of hungry guests for dinner, while in the back party area, about 50 people were packed in for a dinner theater experience, courtesy of the Inland Valley Repertory Theatre.
When was the last time you walked 16 miles in a single day? What made you want to do it? On May 1, Crossroads held their “Walking Home” fundraiser, which included six women walking 15.8 miles from the California Institution for Women (CIW) in Chino to Crossroad’s Harvard House in Claremont.
The fourth Claremont Art Walk of 2022 will take place this Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m.
The local housing market may not be as crazy as it was 18 months ago, but that news might surprise anyone actually looking for a place to live in the City of Trees.
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com The local housing market may not be as crazy as it was 18 months ago, but that news might surprise anyone actually looking for a […]
The view from the top of Eagle Scout Trail is quite surreal. To the east you can see Cal Poly Pomona and its Classroom, Laboratory and Administration building — the university’s landmark “pointy building” — and to the west you can see the hustle and bustle of busy Pomona streets.
The West End Auxiliary of Children’s Fund presents the Green Carpet Dollar Garden Walk today and tomorrow across two local gardens beginning at 10 a.m.