Local Surfers Finish Strong at NSSA National Interscholastic Championships
By Tara Anne June gloom and overcast skies did not hold anyone back as a talented group of young surfers returned to Salt Creek in Dana Point to fight for college, high school and middle school national titles at the NSSA National Interscholastic Championships from June 10-12. With four national titles in team categories at … //read the full article
Column: Summertime Calls for Action
Breazeale Banter By Steve Breazeale I have a confession to make. I have not taken advantage of everything the city of San Clemente has to offer. As sports editor of this newspaper, I’ve spent the last four years running around the city and encountering tons of characters. I’ve witnessed countless games, tournaments and events. If … //read the full article
Ocean Recreational Water Update
From the Orange County Heath Care Agency Time 3:15 p.m., June 16, 2016 Closure and Posted Warning Status Report Closures: No ocean, harbor, or bay water closures are currently in effect. Posted Warnings: Bacterial levels in ocean and bay recreational waters exceeded health standards at the following locations the last time they were tested: Newport … //read the full article
Organics Waste Program to Start in July
By Eric Heinz Per a new state law that went into effect in April, the city will partner with CR&R solid waste services to provide an organics waste, or food scraps, program to alleviate landfill waste intake by at least 75 percent by 2020. People can put their food scraps in biodegradable or paper bags … //read the full article
Wavelengths: If Women Ruled Today’s Society
By Jim Kempton I have long believed that women are superior in almost every way we judge things in the modern world. This might be unfair since we men have done such a good job of blowing it up. Let’s face it—if belligerence, impatience, arrogance, intolerance and lawbreaking are the bane of civilization, women may … //read the full article
