Claremont Courier Explained

Claremont Courier
Image Alt:Logo of the Claremont Courier, white serif text on a black background with a red dot
Type:Weekly newspaper
Format:Broadsheet
Foundation:1908
Headquarters:114 Olive St.Claremont, CA 91711
USA[1]
Publisher:Peter Weinberger
Editor:Mick Rhodes
Circulation:35,600
Circulation Date:2022
Circulation Ref:[2]
Language:English

The Claremont Courier is a community newspaper based in Claremont, California, United States.[3] [4] It is widely regarded as the city's newspaper of record, and is often cited by other news outlets covering the city.[5] 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.[6] Tobias Larson purchased it in 1911, and his son Stanley took over in 1936.[6] It was purchased by Martin Weinberger in 1955[7] [8] and in 2007 was transferred to his son, Peter Weinberger.[9] [10] [6]

In 2018, the Courier was named the top community newspaper in California by the California News Publishers Association.[11] [12]

In 2021, the paper received 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.[13]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Contact Us . Claremont Courier . 30 August 2018.
  2. News: Weinberger . Peter . Courier continues to evolve in transformative year . 10 August 2023 . Claremont Courier . 19 November 2022.
  3. Book: Wright . Judy . Claremont: A Pictorial History . 1980 . Claremont Historic Resources Center . Claremont, California . 115–116 . 23 October 2021 . 978-0967531656.
  4. News: 'Courier' Makes All-American Weekly 'Eleven' . 2 January 2022 . . 25 March 1933 . 4.
  5. Web site: "Claremont Courier" . . 9 November 2018.
  6. Web site: Claremont Heritage on Instagram . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/claremontheritage/2338206414771850171_2338206401937412547 . 2021-12-25 . registration. Instagram . 24 June 2020 . en.
  7. News: 2011-07-06 . Former owner of Courier dies . 2023-08-10 . . en-US.
  8. News: Priyambodo . Nila . 2005-07-01 . The Man Behind the Courier . 2023-08-10 . La Verne Magazine . en-US.
  9. News: Torribio. Sarah. August 11, 2016. Claremont history through the eyes of COURIER publisher Martin Weinberger. Claremont Courier. 30 August 2018.
  10. News: June 21, 1989. Stanley Larson; Ex-Newspaper Publisher. Los Angeles Times. 9 November 2018.
  11. News: Weinberger . Peter . April 20, 2018 . COURIER honored as state's top newspaper . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180817125013/https://www.claremont-courier.com/articles/news/t27544cnpa . August 17, 2018 . 17 August 2018 . Claremont Courier .
  12. Web site: 2017 California Journalism Awards winners . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180626033954/https://cnpa.com/2017winners/ . 26 June 2018 . 15 September 2018 . California News Publishers Association.
  13. News: Weinberger . Peter . Next steps for Courier's nonprofit newsroom . 10 August 2023 . Claremont Courier . 20 August 2021.

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