Claremont News

Construction on the 3.31-acre "Citrus Glen at Pitzer Ranch" housing development broke ground at the southwest corner of Base Line Road and Monte Vista this week.

The undeveloped lot at Base Line Road and Towne Avenue, known to many as Claremont's "Strawberry Patch," may be getting a makeover similar to other vacant stretches along the north Claremont Highway.

Some years ago, I started reading product labels. I wanted to see where my food and other items that make their way into my home originated.

Time flies, as the saying goes. The upcoming gathering of the Claremont Unified School District Board of Education, set for Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m., is the last school board meeting of the year before the board adjourns for more than 6 weeks.

With Claremont temperatures reaching the upper 80's, it's easy to see why 4-year-old Kai Bush was the first to eagerly run through the Memorial Park wading pool Tuesday morning, June 18. Now there are even more ways for the family to beat the heat as pools all around Claremont are officially open for the summer.

The future of Claremont's "Strawberry Patch" is up for discussion at the Claremont Planning Commission meeting, to take place Tuesday, June 18 at 7 p.m. Planning commissioners will give a preliminary review of a development company's plan to develop townhomes on the 6.2-acre property located on the south side of Base Line Road, just south of Towne ... (more)

The Claremont Folk Festival, held on Saturday at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden , was a rousing success this year, with guests raving about the lineup and the scenic new venue.

The Claremont Library has an array of fun activities, many of them co-sponsored by the Friends of the Library, set for Wednesday afternoons throughout June and July.

Claremont police responded to a second armed robbery this weekend after a pedestrian was robbed at gunpoint at Yale Avenue and Second Street on Saturday June 15 at about 11 p.m., according to the Claremont Police Department.

The victim was near the corner of Yale Avenue and Second Street about 11 p.m. when a gunman approached, police said.

Emily Schuman left a steady job to focus on her food and fashion blog, Cupcakes and Cashmere.

When John Bolds' wife was having a hard time breathing last year, he took her to the emergency room at the Chino Valley Medical Center.

An armed robbery occurred at about 4:40 p.m. today, Friday, June 14, at Yum Yum Donuts located at 366 S. Indian Hill Blvd., in the Peppertree shopping center in Claremont.

This summer, Chaparral sixth-grader Faith Nishimura is putting her social studies homework and geography lessons into real-world application.

Before the pandemonium of commencement week - which culminated last night with graduation - Claremont and San Antonio high school seniors took a moment from gazing toward their futures for a quick look back.

A man's musical inclination has landed him behind bars. Claremont police nabbed 32-year-old Jesse Goede of Pomona on Thursday, believed to be responsible for stealing thousands of dollars worth of musical instruments and equipment from local churches.

The battle between Claremont and Golden State Water has trickled into unchartered territory as Claremont City Manager Tony Ramos and Rodney Smith, president of Stratecon Inc., campaign to discredit one another through a series of mailers.

Magnolia resident Karen Christine Beaty received a bachelor's degree in engineering on May 19 from Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, Calif.

Post has visited the Swiss Alps nearly 50 times, regularly flies remote-controlled helicopters with his two sons, plays online Scrabble on his iPad with his daughter, "Night Court" actress Marjorie Armstrong "Markie" Post, and in the past six months, began piano lessons.

Claremont parents and kids 5 and under have a bonus way to stay cool this summer.