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More than 250 misdemeanor cases impacting homeless individuals were cleared June 25 as part of Shelter Court, a partnership between University of La Verne’s College of Law and Public Service, the Randall Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Social Impact, and a number of San Bernardino County agencies including the District Attorney’s and Public Defender’s offices.
Local artists are invited to exhibit family-friendly work as part of Claremont Lewis Museum of Art’s annual pop-up show, “Free 4 All 2025,” a free and public 4 to 9 p.m. showcase Saturday, July 19 at 200 W. First St., Claremont, with live music from Truck Perry Trio and Honey Buckets.
The City of Claremont announced Tuesday it was accepting grant applications for its community based organization program for the 2026 calendar year. Applications — due by 5 p.m. Friday, August 15 — are at claremontca.gov, search, “CBO grants.”
The Pomona Concert Band hosts its 78th annual summer concert series at Ganesha Park, 1575 N. White Ave., Pomona, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday evenings starting July 10 through August 28, with a bonus concert on Sunday, August 24.
From July 7 through August 25 the City of Claremont and Kiwanis Club of Claremont will once again combine to host the free Monday night concerts from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy recently announced it was investing about $1 million for a new scholarship aimed at incoming Claremont Lincoln University students.
The City of Claremont’s annual free and open to the public movies in the park series kicks off Tuesday, July 15, with a screening of “Lilo & Stitch” at Lewis Park, 881 Syracuse Dr., followed by “Monsters, Inc.” Thursday, July 17 at June Vail Park, at Grand Avenue and Bluefield Drive; “The Lorax” Wednesday, July 23 at Wheeler Park, 626 Vista Dr.; and “Mary Poppins” Thursday, July 24 at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
Shoes That Fit’s 20th back-to-school backpack campaign gets underway Monday, June 30. The annual campaign tasks community members with filling a backpack with new sneakers, socks, and school supplies. Backpacks can be retrieved in Claremont through Wednesday, July 23 at Aromatique Skin and Body Care, 319 W. First St.; Claremont Forum Bookshop, 586 W. First […]
At its June 5 meeting, Claremont Unified School District’s Board of Education named former El Roble Intermediate School Vice Principal Melissa Samson as its new principal following the resignation of Richard McAlindin. The board also recognized the following: Student Board of Education members Eli George of San Antonio High School and Soleil Rivera, Claremont […]
A group of 19 Claremont High School students are heading to Des Moines, Iowa, June 15-20 for the National Speech and Debate Association’s national championship tournament.
After 70 years, the final meeting of the Pomona Valley Genealogical Society will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14, via Zoom.
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