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Girls tennis gets walk away win over South Hills

The Claremont High School girls varsity tennis team continued their winning ways by defeating South Hills High School, 16-2, on Thursday in Claremont. The win moves them to a 2-0 league record, 3-2 overall, according to coach Kathy Settles.

Burglars break into WaBa Grill, leave with nothing

Police are looking for two burglars who were seen smashing the front glass of WaBa Grill early Thursday morning.

County supervisor moves for study to eliminate Claremont Metrolink station

LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis would like to explore future options for the Claremont Metrolink station—one of which is eliminating it entirely. Ms. Solis introduced a motion at Metro’s Planning and Programming Committee meeting on Wednesday requesting a study to look into eliminating the Metrolink station from Claremont.

CHS cross country holding strong, tennis promising

A trio of talented freshmen is leading girls tennis as the season gets underway. The number one singles player, freshman Goldie La, has yet to lose, going 12-0 in the girls’ first three matches, which included two very competitive teams, Redlands and Arcadia. Number two seed is freshman Caren Uribe, but number three is a toss up between freshman Jahday Drewery and senior Liz Wu.

Get starstruck at fourth annual CHS musical concert

Claremont High School Instrumental Music Program’s fourth annual Concert Under the Stars will this year include a new star, a highly advanced, artificially intelligent, self-aware and nearly indestructible high-tech modern crime fighter. And perhaps its human counterpart. The free concert, set for 7 p.m. Saturday, September 30 at CHS’s football stadium.

CALENDAR: Music everywhere, China's capitalism, Pulitzer winner and more

THERE’LL BE MUSIC EVERYWHERE It’s Friday, and that means Claremont is abuzz with another night of live music in the Village. Tonight’s edition of Friday Nights Live features guitar driven jazz from the Marc Weller Combo at Laemmle plaza; Ed Zarate at the chamber of commerce; Talmadge at Shelton Park; and Random Spark at city hall. Friday Nights Live runs from 6 to 9 p.m. through October 27.