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Jurassic Quest and Brick Fest Live will be held in Exposition Hall Four of the Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., from noon to 8 p.m. Friday, October 31; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, November 1; and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, November 2. Jurassic Quest offers an interactive look at dinosaur species […]

Last week, HP Communications began work to install a conduit for a future fiber optic high-speed communications line in the City of Claremont. Work will take place Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. along Base Line Road from the western city limit to the Los Angeles County and San Bernardino County line. […]

Claremont Lewis Museum of Art’s FestivArts features an art show spotlighting 48 artists, craft demonstrations, a book sale and music. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Padua Hills Theatre, 4467 Padua Ave., Claremont, on Sunday, November 2. Sandy Garcia is this year’s featured artist and will lead two folk painting workshops […]

by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com It took the Claremont City Council just over 30 minutes to conclude its business last Tuesday, which ended with the swift passage of the consent calendar containing just seven items. No public hearings, ordinances, or administrative items came before the council. With a unanimous 5-0 votes, the council: Extended its […]

The California Board of Registered Nursing recently approved Citrus College’s request to increase student enrollment in its associate degree in nursing program from 30 to 120 students, starting in spring 2026. The college has been pushing to expand its enrollment in response to increased student demand and a shortage of medical professionals in the region. […]

Claremont High School Choirs perform “As Seen on T.V.,” 7 p.m. shows featuring music made famous through movies and television, at Don F. Fruechte Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1601 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont, on Tuesday, October 28, and Wednesday, October 29. The show features over 100 CHS students from the school’s choir and […]

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center invites the public to its annual “Walk to Remember,” a memorial service and candlelight walk to honor children who have died, from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 23, at the hospital’s Pitzer Auditorium, 1798 N. Garey Ave., Pomona. A map of the hospital is at pvhmc.org. Register to attend […]

The California Board of Registered Nursing recently approved Citrus College’s request to increase student enrollment in its associate degree in nursing program from 30 to 120 students, starting in spring 2026. The California Board of Registered Nursing recently approved Citrus College’s request to increase student enrollment in its associate degree in nursing program from 30 to 120 students, starting in spring […]

Ontario’s Museum, Arts and Culture Department and Chaffey Community Museum of Art host the free and open to the public Ontario Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, October 18 in downtown Ontario. Admission is free at Ontario Museum of History and Art, 225 Euclid Ave., and Chaffey Community Museum of Art, 217 […]

“Redistricting is not a political squabble or tit-for-tat between Democrats and Republicans; it’s part of Trump’s comprehensive plan to try to make sure he and MAGA can’t lose future elections. It’s the authoritarian red America trying to invade and overthrow the more democratic blue America.”

Tickets are $10-$21 at calbg.org for California Botanic Garden’s annual nocturnal exploration event, “Things That Go Bump in the Night,” from 5:30 to 9 p.m. October 17-18 at 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont. The event includes interactive activities, crafts, and live entertainment, including such the Bob Baker Marionette Theater October 17 and a comedic bug […]

Claremont’s free and public community celebration for Dia de los Muertos runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 11 on Harvard Avenue in the Village. It includes mariachi and folkloric dancers, community altars, face painting, family activities, and food vendors. Buzzworthy Beverages, 305 N. Harvard Ave., and Claremont Village Eatery, 232 W. Bonita […]

by the Rev. Natalie Shiras and the Rev. Jan Chase In this time of increasing polarization and escalating violence, one might ask, “What is the compassionate thing to do?” We find ourselves easily drawn into the “Ain’t it awful” or “Ain’t they awful” conversations, feeling self-righteous in our stances. Yet, have we an inkling of […]

Following several decades of searching, works by acclaimed Mexican modernist Alfredo Ramos Martínez were recently discovered in his estate. Those works are the subject of a free and public 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 14 lecture on “Pintor de Poemas: Unseen Works by Alfredo Ramos Martínez,” the new exhibit at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, 251 […]