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The final call for bidding in Claremont Heritage’s annual year-end art auction is noon Sunday, December 14 at claremontheritage.org, select the “year-end art auction” option.
On Monday, local residents may have received a text stating a “tax refund claim” had been processed and approved by the State of California Franchise Tax Board.
Aided by an original artificial intelligence program, Harvey Mudd College rising sophomores Leah Uriarte, Nicole Ge, Wendi Zheng and Zachary Wood, brought home top honors in the sentient chat agent challenge category and the award for best creative industries and ethical content use at the 2025 SoCal AI Responsibility Summit at UCLA.
Claremont Chorale hosts a meet and greet reception for prospective members from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, August 25 at Claremont Community School of Music’s Huff Recital Hall, 951 West Foothill Blvd.
Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra, Intermezzo, and Overture String orchestras will hold auditions for 8- to 20-year-old string, woodwind, brass, and percussion musicians beginning August 28.
Pomona College’s Benton Museum of Art will unveil four new exhibits on August 21: “An Unruly Assembly: Selections from the Culley Collection of Woodblock Prints,” “Line, Smudge, Shade: Contemporary Drawing in Our Los Angeles,” “Two-Way Stretch: Electronic Drawing in Early Animation and Computer Art,” and “Art Hall Projects 1: Manuel Lopez.”
Superior Pavement Markings recently began repainting street markings at crosswalks adjacent to Claremont schools.
by Phil Goss | Special to the Courier Hello. I am a prostate cancer survivor and a graduate of The Claremont Club’s free Living Well After Cancer Program. I joined The Claremont Club after businesses were allowed to open back up after the Covid pandemic. I noticed information posted about its Living Well After Cancer […]
Reyna Kawamura, a rising senior at Claremont High School and a long-time Girl Scout with Troop 6884, is aiming to address the mental and emotional health of those affected by the recent Los Angeles County wildfires with her Gold Award project.
An assortment of free and open to the public mental health programs are being offered from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays at Claremont Helen Renwick Library, 208 N. Harvard Ave., thanks to a partnership with LA County Library and the LA County Department of Mental Health.
Featuring the works of over 40 Pomona Valley artists, “Soul,” curated by Athena Hahn, shows August 9 through December 21 at the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts at 5131 Carnelian St., Rancho Cucamonga.
“Visions in Nature,” a joint exhibit by Ruthellyn Whittington and Sherie Garner, is on view at The Gallery at Hillcrest, 2705 Mountain View Dr., La Verne, through September 25.
The Friends of the Claremont Library’s half price book sale runs throughout August at the Claremont Helen Renwick Library, 208 N. Harvard Ave., from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.
Our August 1 story, “Upland Tesla Supercharger station expected to reopen soon,” contained an error. The Orange County Tesla charging station referenced in the story was not temporarily closed to repair amperage issues. The Courier regrets the error.
In observance of a 15-year partnership between Claremont nonprofit Shoes That Fit and Nordstrom, the organizations are looking to raise $1.7 million to provide new shoes for 50,000 kids.
Claremont Senior Program hosts Vineyard Touring Opera Company for a free 3:30 p.m. Thursday, August 7 performance for folks 55 and up at Joslyn Center, 660 N. Mountain Ave.




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