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Burglar breaks into pharmacy by cutting hole, rappelling through roof

Officers determined the suspect somehow gained access to the roof, cut a hole in the roof, tied a plastic hose to a nearby air conditioning unit and rappelled through the floating ceiling panels and into the business.

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Man holds suspected burglar at gun point

INTERFAITHFULLY SPEAKING by Rev. Jennifer Strickland

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Gold Line has two-year funding window to reach Claremont

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The Gold Line is making moves, but it still needs approximately $450 million to get to Claremont. The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority announced Wednesday it has selected a design-build team, Kiewitt-Parsons, which will construct the length from Glendora to Pomona for $805.6 million, with an option to build to Montclair.

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New electric vehicle charging stations in parking structure

The city installed three new electric vehicle charging stations on the ground floor of the First Street parking structure, according to the city manager’s report. The dual-port stations will each serve two vehicles concurrently, adding six new charging opportunities.

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It took hard work and teamwork: see video

After watching all the people committed in making the Claremont's Our Lady of the Assumption Church renovation a success, it was obvious this was a true labor of love for all involved. With donations from over 900 families, the $5.1 million dollar facelift reshaped how the parish will worship for decades. And as the first Mass rapidly approached, it was all hands on deck to complete the project by August 10. This video documents the nine month renovation process, which also included moving into a temporary place of worship while the work was completed. This is a classic example how it takes a village to accomplish great things. Here is their story. —PW

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    National Night Out

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    Mostly Macbeth

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    Fourth of July parade

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    CHS graduation

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    Claremont Colleges graduation

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El Roble music instructor has deep ties to Claremont

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Claremont High School graduate Jeff Brown has been hired to replace Taylor Estep as the music director for El Roble Intermediate School. Mr. Brown has 10 years teaching experience and said he was thrilled to be returning to El Roble where he was a student in the 90s.

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Summer fun still not over! 9-DAY calendar, August 16 to 24

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LENNEAR CELEBRATES ASH GROVE: On Saturday, August 17 Claremont’s Claudia Lennear will join The New Ash Grove Players in celebrating 60 years of music and activism from the legendary Hollywood music venue the Ash Grove, which from 1958 to 1973 brought giants like Muddy Waters, Kris Kristofferson, Howlin’ Wolf, Son House, Johnny Cash, Lenny Bruce, Linda Ronstadt, Charles Bukowski, Ry Cooder, Chuck Berry, Jackson Browne and Lightnin’ Hopkins, among countless others

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CUSD gears up for the 2019-20 school year

Claremont Unified School District will open its doors for the 2019-2020 academic year Wednesday, August 28. Elementary school kids have sometimes extensive lists of grade and teacher specific supplies they are expected to provide. To find your school, grade and supply list, go to cusd.claremont.edu/cusdschool and click on your school.

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