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Longtime Claremont resident Mike Carrol reviews the damage at his neighbor’s house on Drucker Way. The huge tree crashed right through the front door, while also leaving heavy damage to the roof, but there were no reported injuries. COURIER photo/Peter Weinberger

A couple cross College Avenue on Saturday morning just hours after a massive windstorm topped one of the giant eucalyptus trees on the Pomona College campus. The storm caused widespread damage including hundreds of toppled trees as well as some damaged structures and downed power lines. COURIER photo/Peter Weinberger

On Tuesday the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy voted unanimously to set aside a $3 million grant for the Claremont Wildlands Conservancy’s campaign to acquire land in the Claremont hills where the Clara Oaks development has been proposed.

by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com On Tuesday, January 11, a Sanctuary Coffee barista called the Claremont Police Department to report that an unknown person had broken into the coffee shop. […]

Join Inter Valley Health Plan’s Friday Fitness course, held virtually every Friday at 10 a.m., to get some movement in your week. Attendees learn a new exercise every month and the classes are free for all to enjoy.

On the outskirts of the Claremont Village, near the Indian Hill Boulevard railroad crossing, residents once frequented a barbershop called The Statesman Barber Lounge.

It’s still cheaper to buy a home than to rent in the majority of the country, according a recent report on real estate and wage trends. But here in Southern California? Not so much.

On Friday, January 14, the city erected fences around El Barrio Park at 400 Claremont Blvd., effectively launching their effort to improve the beloved city park. The fences will remain […]

Hello and welcome. This is Janice Hoffmann for the Claremont Courier, and thanks for taking a short break from your busy day to smile as you listen to the next installment […]

On Wednesday, the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Board of Directors held a meeting to officially swear in Claremont Mayor Pro Tem Ed Reece and La Verne Council Member Robin […]

Friday morning art groups are still taking place at the Claremont Joslyn Center from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Artists are invited to bring their current works in-progress or create new ones at the center. Regardless of vaccine status, all attendees must wear masks.

It may seem like déjà vu all over again but on Tuesday the City of Claremont officially began the process of drawing new council district maps. City Council adopted the current map after voting in November 2018 to transition from at-large to district-based elections.

On Sunday, January 2, about 125 parishioners gathered inside Western Christian School’s gymnasium to attend the first service of Claremont’s new Christian church, Ignite City Church. The service was not only the first service of the year for ICC, but also their first official worship after cutting ties with it’s parent church, Purpose Church Pomona.

On Monday, what some residents on Bonita Avenue initially thought was some type of explosion turned out to be the demolition of a building at Mt. San Antonio Gardens that went a bit faster than planned. At about 1 p.m. a loud crash was heard in the area, setting off car alarms and creating a large dust cloud, the apparent result of a partial collapse of Building D at the Gardens.

The second virtual stakeholder’s focus group meeting of Claremont will be held on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. via Zoom. The link for the meeting can be found on the city’s website.