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Mixed bag for student applications
The latest recruitment period for the Claremont Colleges featured a blend of significant growth for some, little to no movement and even slight declines for others, as undergraduate schools prepare to usher in new incoming classes this fall. Harvey Mudd College and Pomona College are experiencing a record number of applications while Claremont McKenna College matched last year’s numbers and Pitzer College has encountered a slight drop. More on page 10.

 

Love of the game

INSIDE TODAY'S PARENT: It was a generation ago when Claremont resident Greg Hohn was a Little League player and his father was a coach. One generation later, Mr. Hohn is now the coach who has watched his 2 sons grow in their love for America's pastime for the past 12 years. Yet the love both Kevin, 16, and Matthew, 11, have for the game comes from their father.

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Artists like the concept of sitting down

Artists like the concept of sitting down

The Claremont Community Foundation has more than 50 unique, quirky, whimsical options for your derriere- imagined and created and perfected by a diverse group of local artists who took the concept of "chair" to new heights.

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TODAY'S PARENT special section

TODAY'S PARENT special section

Today's Parent is a special section published by the Claremont COURIER focusing on everything family. Topics range from stories for new dads, to new grandpas. We move away from typical parenting topics and profile real people who have interesting stories to tell. It's a source for fun things to do for kids of all ages.

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Like mother, like mother, like daughter

Like mother, like mother, like daughter

INSIDE TODAY'S PARENT: "A wild wacky woman lives here," reads a trivet perched on a bookshelf. Make that 3. For 13 years, Lin Humphrey, Merritt Humphrey and Jocelyn Tuchon have shared a 2-bedroom, 1- bathroom bungalow near Pomona College.

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City Council makes decisions on long standing issues

A new ordinance was adopted to allow drive-through banks and pharmacies in certain areas of the city. City officials and residents hope the new ordinance will lead to the revitalization of the Pepper Tree Square at Indian Hill Boulevard and Arrow Highway.

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Police Blotter: Auto burglar's nap lands him in jail

On Tuesday March 9 an auto burglar was arrested after he apparently fell asleep on the job. At 7:30 a.m., a resident on the 900 block of Olympic Court called police to report that a man was sleeping inside of her vehicle. The car was parked in her driveway.

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City Council to hear 7-Eleven appeal

The door has not yet shut on a 7-Eleven in Claremont. On Wednesday afternoon, the proposed business owner filed an appeal with the city clerk after being denied a conditional use permit by the Planning Commission decision.

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Charges filed against CHS football player

Criminal charges were filed on Tuesday against Claremont High School football player Tyler Singleton, who is accused of having unlawful sex with 2 of his fellow students.

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CHS earns kudos for curriculum and leadership

The Claremont High School faculty and staff wowed its visitors from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Accrediting Commission for Schools during a 3-day visit from March 1st through March 3rd.

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