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Summer arrived last week, and with it Claremont Little League All-Star baseball, with teams of 8 through 14 year olds vying to advance through the District 20 tournament.
Congratulations to Liz Weigand, one of 28 readers who correctly identified last week’s “Where am I?” as the stairway inside the Claremont Packing House. Liz is now entered into the year-end drawing for a one-year subscription to everyone’s favorite award-winning local newspaper, the Claremont Courier. So, “Where am I” this week? Email your answer, full name, and city of residence — and suggestions for future mystery photos — to contest@claremont-courier.com for your chance to win. Photo/by Nancy Treser-Osgood
The criminal and civil cases involving former Claremont Unified School District Board of Education President Steven Llanusa stemming from a 2022 holiday party appear to be heading toward resolution. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
We have recently received numerous inquiries and concerns regarding a rumor suggesting that the DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont is housing ICE agents. We want to address this directly and unequivocally: this claim is completely false.
The class of 2025 received a classic send-off Thursday as more than 500 students from Claremont High, San Antonio High, and Claremont Adult School were awarded their high school diplomas.
I’m writing on behalf of the Claremont Wildlands Conservancy to share some truly exciting news that we hope will inspire our community: we have successfully protected 80 acres of Claremont’s foothills from development and added them to the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park.
“‘When I was growing up, I really wanted queer artists to look up to,’ said singer-songwriter Brittany Ann Tranbaugh. ‘In order to have queer artists to look up to, people need to come out and talk about it in their music and have it online. That’s important to me … But I don’t want to be pigeonholed; I make music for everybody. I want my music to have broad appeal, but I also want my shows to be a safe space for queer people, but open to everybody.’”
An estimated 5,000 people lined the streets of Claremont Saturday as part of the nationwide No Kings protest. People of all ages, including entire families, began congregating at Indian Hill and Foothill boulevards well in advance of the 2 to 4 p.m. demonstration, which was intended to draw attention to myriad controversial policies and actions of the Trump administration. Courier photo/Mick Rhodes
By Greg Glass | Special to the Courier This past week I completed my four-year term as a City of Claremont Community and Human Services Commissioner. Here are some thoughts on my experience: Access Sitting on a commission provides a deeper look into how the city functions. In my case, it gave me direct contact […]
In observance of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, House of Ruth invites men to “Men’s Breakfast: The Ally Table,” at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 28 for a breakfast and panel discussion on the role they play in creating safe communities.
Pomona-Pitzer’s women’s water polo team won its fourth straight U.S. Water Polo Division III national championship May 4 with a 9-8 win over rivals Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at the Anne Greve Lund Natatorium in Rock Island, Illinois.
Cheers, Fairplex’s 21-and-over food and drink festival, returns to The Farm, 2118 N. White Ave., Pomona, from 7 to 10 p.m., Saturday, June 21.
Wading pools at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., El Barrio Park, 400 Claremont Blvd., and Wheeler Park, 626 Vista Dr., will reopen Monday, June 23.
Congratulations to 13-year-old Avery Puglisi, one of 22 readers who correctly identified last week’s “Where am I?” as a playful portion of Tom Otterness’ sculpture, “Matriculated Nature,” in Village Plaza, Claremont. Young Avery is now entered into the year-end drawing for a one-year subscription to everyone’s favorite award-winning local newspaper, the Claremont Courier. So, “Where am I” this week? Email your answer, full name, and city of residence — and suggestions for future mystery photos — to contest@claremont-courier.com for your chance to win. Courier photo/Tom Smith