At the Movies: Pleasant Enough Company with ‘Café Society’
By Megan Bianco It’s sad and slightly humorous when a talented filmmaker grows a reputation for making more misses than hits after years of success—that when a new film of theirs comes out, you think “Well, it wasn’t terrible.” In Woody Allen’s case, his newest effort, Café Society, is decent, but not great either. It’s … //read the full article
Report Claims SONGS Officials Pushed Power Plant Beyond its Means in 2012
By Eric Heinz Public Watchdogs, an organization that has been advocating the removal of spent nuclear fuel at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station and following activity of the now-shuttered plant, released a statement on July 19 asserting they believe the plant operators mishandled the steam generators that failed and ultimately caused the closure of the … //read the full article
Fighting for Me Nonprofit to Host Fundraising Event
By Eric Heinz Members of a nonprofit organization that raises awareness for support of sexual abuse survivors will host an event—the Warrior Festival—at the Outlets at San Clemente on Saturday, July 30. The founder and executive director of the organization, Amanda Zarate, said the group plans to take the largest-ever group selfie in support of … //read the full article
Sheckler Takes the Title at Dew Tour Long Beach
San Clemente Times For the 15th time in his career, San Clemente’s Ryan Sheckler hoisted a first-place Dew Tour trophy following a spectacular performance in front of a large crowd in Long Beach on July 23. Sheckler was competing in the event’s Pro Competition, which featured 18 of the best skaters in the world competing … //read the full article
Guest Opinion: Miramar Theatre is Last Large Frontier of North Beach ‘Renaissance’
By Wayne Eggleston North Beach is going through a Renaissance. San Clemente has the world-class beach trail, the restored and successful Casino San Clemente, Ellie’s Table, the opening of the delicious Shwack Cantina, La Colombiana restaurant, Los Molinos Art District, a restored Ole Hanson’s Beach Club, over 300 homes valued at $1 million-plus on Marblehead, … //read the full article
