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“Crochet with beading,” by Claremont High School senior Nadia Platonov, is among the works by CHS art students on display at Claremont Chamber of Commerce.
Kicking off 2022, Claremont received troubling news. As of Wednesday, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health recorded 628 new COVID-19 infections in the city over the previous two weeks. The winter surge is likely driven by holiday travel, winter weather and the less dangerous but still deadly Omicron variant.
In our year-end edition, the COURIER expressed hope that high vaccination rates in Los Angeles County would somehow blunt the rapid spread of the Omicron variant and that the region would avoid the explosion of new cases seen in other areas. But, as usual, the virus had other plans.
Los Angles County residents line up for COVID-19 tests on Tuesday at the Pomona Fairplex. The county has seen a staggering rise in new cases over the past two weeks with nearly 45,000 cases recorded over the recent holiday weekend. COURIER photos/Peter Weinberger
Claremont Unified School District parents and students line up on Sunday to get a coronavirus test at El Roble Intermediate School. School officials said they hoped to test 1,400 people on during the special clinic, one day in advance of classes resuming. COURIER photo/Steven Felschundneff
Monica Zamora tests Sycamore Elementary School student Chloe Brady for COVID-19 infection on Sunday at El Roble Middle School. Claremont Unified School District held the special testing clinic in the […]
I’m thinking 2022 is going to be better than 2021. Can’t get any worse, can it? The COURIER staff thanks the entire Claremont community for the support and generosity during […]
Here’s a video with some of the COURIER’s best images from Claremont in 2021. Have a wonderful New Year and we’ll she you all again in 2021!
Rain and snow finally arrived Wednesday and Thursday, bringing cold and steady precipitation to the Claremont area. And it couldn’t come soon enough for those expecting snow Tuesday along Mt. […]
As we look back at the year 2021 it’s not surprising that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic dominated the news. However, Claremont got back on its feet.
As we look back on and close the business chapter on 2021, we should do so with a drink in hand, preferably a spirit, as this year was not easy by any means, especially for business owners.
By most, 2021 will be remembered as the year we all got along with COVID-19 — interpret that either as humans learning to live with the reality of COVID-19 or just us being nice to a virus.
At Graze and Gather Meats and Provisions last week, owners Steve Sabicer and Michael Puglisi were hard at work getting Route 66’s newest shop in order.
It may be better to give than receive, however, for prisoners at the California Institution for Women, receiving can be life-changing.Being in prison means living without a lot of small things we all take for granted.
City holiday closures: beginning Friday, December 24, Claremont City Hall, the Alexander Hughes Community Center, the city yard and the Joslyn Center will all be closed throughout the holidays and will not reopen until Monday, January 3.
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Two state laws to be phased in over the next 18 months will radically transform juvenile justice in California and possibly result in youth offenders […]