CUSD Pursues $889 Million Bond Measure sans Rancho Mission Viejo
By Allison Jarrell The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees further refined its strategy for pursuing an $889 million general obligation bond at the board’s July 13 meeting, with the majority of trustees voting to create a districtwide School Facilities Improvement District (SFID) that excludes Rancho Mission Viejo. The board voted 6-1, with Trustee … //read the full article
SC Sheriff’s Blotter: Group of People Allegedly Doing Drugs Shooed Away
All information below is obtained from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department website. The calls represent what was told to the deputy in the field by the radio dispatcher. The true nature of an incident often differs from what is initially reported. No assumption of criminal guilt or affiliation should be drawn from the content of … //read the full article
Wavelengths: The Meaning of ‘a Good Community’
By Jim Kempton What does “being a good community” entail? America’s first governor might give us a clue. An election convention makes a great time to consider America’s view of community. Disputes abound incessantly about the responsibilities of ensuring domestic tranquility, providing for our common defense and promoting the general welfare. Although Americans generally consider … //read the full article
Obituary: Daniel Drake Gorman
San Clemente Times On the morning of May 20, 2016, Dan passed away peacefully at Countryside Nursing Home in Pilot Point, TX after a long battle with Alzheimer’s & complications from that disease. Dan was 76 years old. Daniel Drake Gorman was born June 10, 1939 in San Bernardino, CA. He was the 4th son … //read the full article
Photos from Ocean Festival, Day 2
Photos and text by Eric Heinz Click photos to enlarge A second day in a row of sunshine and consistent swells provided breakthrough opportunities for competitors at the 40th San Clemente Ocean Festival. Thousands of people came to enjoy the spectacles as well as the youth pavilion and rubber duck races. We hope you enjoyed … //read the full article
