Claremont News

The City Council has held off reappointing three members of the Architectural Commission until concerns about its comments during a recent hearing are resolved.

Editor's note: It's Politics reports Saturdays on the ins and outs of national, state and local politics.

William Jewell College graduates' salary potential ranks in the top 50 among liberal arts colleges nationwide, a new study found.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranks seventh among the nation's engineering schools for graduates earning the highest starting median salary, and ninth for highest mid-career median pay, according to a report by PayScale Inc.

Coming off a recession's worth of sluggish new car sales, area GM dealers got a boost Tuesday - actually, it was more like a Volt.

Los Angeles County firefighters extinguished a residential fire in about 30 minutes on Tuesday afternoon.

Los Angeles County firefighters extinguished a Claremont structure fire Tuesday in about 30 minutes.

Stoneware Vase, Rupert Deese, American b. 1924 - d. 2010 Known as "Rummy," thanks to a nickname bestowed by his mother who gave birth to him on Guam in 1924, Rupert J. Deese was an important part of Claremont's postwar art circle.

The Friends of the Claremont Library presented their monthly poetry reading Sunday dedicated to the Japanese verse form of the haiku.

Armed robbers tied up two Claremont yogurt shop employees after stealing money from the business late Sunday.

The Claremont Unified School District and the Claremont Faculty Association on Friday reached a contract agreement, according to an union official.

The annual Concerts Under the Stars series Saturday at the Hafif estate benefited area nonprofits.

A candlelight vigil was held Friday outside City Hall to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the death of a fallen border patrol agent.

The Claremont Unified School District has approved the placement of a $95 million bond measure on the Nov.

NO part of our democracy is safe. As shown in our recent two-part series, California lawmakers are puppets and Sacramento lobbyists pull their strings, even telling them what legislation to write.

Inland Hospice Association supporters are hoping that spirit of the upcoming holiday season really does come early this year.

Officials directing the New Deal's $4,000,000,000 work-relief program today predicted that millions of dollars of job money will be pouring into California by August 15," the Berkeley Daily Gazette reported July 23.

Kiss Me, Kate is about the antics and personalities of backstage entertainers. "It gives the insights to the audience of the performers that entertain for the evening," said Inland Valley Repertory Theatre Director Frank Minano.

Attending school in California and becoming an engineering major can really pay off for college graduates -- by thousands of dollars a year.

Inland Empire entrepreneurs despairing over a lack of funding to launch their ideas may soon have a fleet of angels watching over them.