Claremont Courier

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Claremont Courier
Claremont Courier Logo.gif
TypeDaily Newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
PublisherPeter Weinberger[1]
EditorKathryn Dunn[1]
Founded1908
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters114 Olive St. Claremont, CA 91711
 United States[1]
Websitewww.claremont-courier.com

The Claremont Courier is a community newspaper based in Claremont, California, United States.[2][3] It is widely regarded as the city's newspaper of record,[4] and is often cited by other news outlets covering the city.[5] In 2018, the Courier was named the top community newspaper in California by the California News Publishers Association.[6][7] It publishes an annual almanac and is known for its aerial videography.

History[]

The paper was founded by E.B. Young, who published the first edition on September 16, 1908.[4] Tobias Larson purchased it in 1911, and his son Stanley took over in 1936.[4] It was purchased by Martin Weinberger in 1955 and in 2007 was transferred to his son, Peter Weinberger.[8][9][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Contact Us". Claremont Courier. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. ^ Wright, Judy (1980). Claremont: A Pictorial History. Claremont, California: Claremont Historic Resources Center. pp. 115–116. ISBN 978-0967531656. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  3. ^ "'Courier' Makes All-American Weekly 'Eleven'". Los Angeles Times. 25 March 1933. p. 4. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d "Claremont Heritage on Instagram". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  5. ^ ""Claremont Courier"". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  6. ^ Weinberger, Peter (April 20, 2018). "COURIER honored as state's top newspaper". Claremont Courier. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  7. ^ "2017 California Journalism Awards winners". California News Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  8. ^ Torribio, Sarah (August 11, 2016). "Claremont history through the eyes of COURIER publisher Martin Weinberger". Claremont Courier. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Stanley Larson; Ex-Newspaper Publisher". Los Angeles Times. June 21, 1989. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

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