Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 69.
Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Princeton Review Releases Its 'Best Colleges for 2027' (collegenews.com) — Claremont gets a nice nod in the latest Princeton Review rankings, with Claremont McKenna College named the nation's "Best-Run College" for 2027. The broader report, based on 172,000 student surveys, highlights schools excelling in academics, support services, campus life, and affordability, offering a searchable tool for families comparing options.
Catfish Derby at Cucamonga-Guasti San Bernardino Regional Parks Cucamonga-Guasti, 800 N. Archibald Avenue, Ontario, CA, 91764, United States 5:30 pm
Sunday August 23
Equine Education Day at Prado Equestrian Center San Bernardino Regional Parks Prado Park Equestrian Center, 16629 Johnson Ave., Chino, CA, 91708, United States 9:00 am
Monday August 24
First Day of School Upland Unified Upland, CA 91786
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Hillcrest Named One of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles —Shonne Ehrhardt Read on Patch
#A5788956 Meet Luna, a 9-year-old pittie grandma with a gorgeous grey-brown coat and the sweetest light honey-colored eyes you ever did see! This mellow little lady is the definition of a good girl - calm, gentle, and always happy to soak up affection from her favorite people. Luna is more… (Nextdoor Wheeler Park)
#A5791946 Meet Bonnie, a 1-year-old Boxer girl who is an absolute sweet squish with a soft cream coat, the faintest little speckles, and the most perfectly smushable wrinkly snoot! This darling love muffin isn't too interested in treats, but she'll happily jump up, lean in close, and smother you in kisses instead. Bonnie came to… (Nextdoor Wheeler Park)
Scripps College posted a job opening for Building Attendant I in Claremont. Apply here.
Pamona College posted a job opening for Curator of Native American and Indigenous Art in Claremont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Claremont here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Earth Science Tech Inc. (ETST) Continues Steady Growth with Acquisition of California-Based Compounding Pharmacy (investorbrandnetwork.com)
Nuhome Capital Transforms Cash Home Buying Across Southern California with Cash Offers in 24 Hours and Closings in 7 Days (businessinsider.com)
Eating on Route 66: Enchiladas, prime rib and pastrami in the San Gabriel Valley (dailybulletin.com)
Pomona College to Provide Free Course Materials to All Students Through New Initiative (pomona.edu)
Ok Claremont! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!