Wavelengths: Bob Marley’s Lasting Legacy
Why is a Jamaican musician who died 35 years ago the world’s most popular artist? By Jim Kempton Who would we consider the giant of pop music in the later half of the 20th Century? Would anyone have guessed a few decades ago that today’s biggest global music star would be an Afro-European of mixed … //read the full article
Football: Sears Lands Offers From UCLA, Texas A&M
By Steve Breazeale San Clemente quarterback Jack Sears landed two big offers in the span of two days, increasing his impressive list of collegiate suitors. The standout signal caller picked up offers from UCLA and Texas A&M this week. The Bruins offered Sears after watching him practice on April 19. The Texas A&M offer came … //read the full article
Ocean Recreation Water Quality Warnings and Advisories: April 19
Date: April 19, 2016 Time: 4:15 p.m. 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 exceed health standards at the following locations the last time they were tested: San Clemente 500 feet upcoast and 500 … //read the full article
Four Arrested for Million-Dollar Fraud in San Clemente
Developers of proposed mini-golf course, wave pool charged with felony fraud By Eric Heinz Four developers involved with the proposed miniature golf and wave pool at Vista Hermosa Sports Park a few years ago were arrested on Thursday and Friday, April 14 and 15, on charges of defrauding local investors out of more than $1 … //read the full article
Groms of the Week: Ben Brantell and Bane Corbett
By Andrea Swayne Ben Brantell and Bane Corbett are two local groms whose enthusiasm for surfing is absolutely infectious. This shot of them was taken April 9 at Western Surfing Association event No. 8 at 9th Street in Huntington Beach. Although the swell on Sunday failed to deliver big waves, the shorebreak at 9th Street … //read the full article