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Claremont Educational Foundation’s eighth annual Chocolate Walk takes place in the Village from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, November 16.

Claremont residents are reminded that Pooch Park, 100 S. College Ave., is closed for biannual turf maintenance through Monday, December 2.

Applicants are being sought for Claremont Committee on Human Relations, whose members “advise the Community and Human Services Commission on human relations and promote an atmosphere of respect, and acceptance within the community,” according to a post on the city’s website, ci.claremont.ca.us.

Composer and clarinetist Jonathan Russell and Grammy Award-winning pianist and Cal Poly Pomona professor Nadia Shpachenko perform “Unbreakable Spirit: Music of Resilience,” an 8 p.m. concert at Cal Poly Pomona Recital Hall, 3801 W. Temple Ave., Pomona, on Wednesday, October 23.

Claremont Courier corrections: October 18, 2024

The American Museum of Ceramic Art, 399 N. Garey Ave., Pomona, celebrates its 20th anniversary from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, October 6 with wine, beer, and hors d’oeuvres, a raffle, and the premiere of the film, “David Armstrong: Founder of the American Museum of Ceramic Art.” The museum will also be celebrating becoming mortgage debt free thanks to recent contributions from 31 donors.

Housing Claremont President the Rev. Gene Boutilier will host three free informational sessions regarding the November 5 general election.

Saida Heshmati, assistant professor of psychology in the division of behavioral and organizational sciences at Claremont Graduate University, recently secured a near $1.7 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation for a five-year project to conduct a cross-cultural study on love across six nations. The project, “Embracing Love Across Cultures: Decoding Cultural Beliefs on Love […]

Claremont’s contracted trimming company West Coast Arborists recently began pruning trees in the area between south of the 210 Freeway and Foothill Boulevard. Work will conclude in early spring 2025. Traffic controls may be implemented, and minor delays may occur. Email trees@ci.claremont.ca.us or call (909) 399-5431 for more info.

The City of Claremont’s Towne Avenue Complete Streets Project began bike lane striping this week. “The striping of the bike lanes with special green paint follows the travel lane painting which required special Caltransapproval for the I-210 bridge. Travel lanes will be reduced to 11 feet,” according to a post on the city’s website. “The […]

A free and open to the public 2 to 4 p.m. closing reception for “Our Fragile Earth,” a solo exhibition by Dana Mano-Flanktakes place Saturday, September 28 at Sasse Museum of Art, 300 S. Thomas St., Pomona. The museum is open 1 to 4 p.m. Friday through Sunday. More info is at sasseartmuseum.org/exhibits.htm.

The City of Claremont recently began a near $2 million citywide street resurfacing project, which was approved at the May 28 City Council meeting. Overlay progress of the Highpoint neighborhood and Auto Center Drive was completed last week. Overlay work on Indian Hill Boulevard at the Interstate 10 underpass will be scheduled at a later […]