RoboChops: Las Palmas Elementary Robotics Team Headed to World Championships in April
By Evan Da Silva A group of handy fourth- and fifth-graders from Las Palmas Elementary School will head to Louisville, Kentucky, in April to participate in the VEX World Championships, a competition that brings together top school robotics teams from around the world to celebrate and showcase their skills. The event, which runs from April … //read the full article
Letter: Are San Onofre nuclear waste canisters cracking?
Donna Gilmore, San Clemente San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station’s 51 nuclear waste canisters may be cracking. They cannot be inspected, repaired or maintained and have no early warning prior to a radiation release. Each canister contains about as much Cesium-137 as released from Chernobyl. Waste can explode if exposed to air. Radiation will go wherever … //read the full article
Business Beat: Luxe Travel Club, San Clemente Florist and Gifts
New Business, New Ownership Luxe Travel Club 949.228.2214 bstclair@luxetm.com As a way to provide families with all-inclusive vacation options, Luxe Travel Club will host an informational event at 6:30 p.m. on April 21 at the San Clemente Florist and Gifts, at 168 Avenida Del Mar. “Luxe Travel is able to provide amenities, great rates and … //read the full article
Letter: Decommissioning San Onofre on the Cheap Puts Us All at Risk
Gary Headrick, San Clemente Edison’s Community Engagement Panel met last Thursday, March 24, in Oceanside to update the public on plans to decommission the nuclear power plant at San Onofre. If it were not for the fact that Edison has already proven itself to be more concerned with profit than public safety, the average citizen … //read the full article
Letter: Research Shows Freeway Signs are a Blight
Jim Smith, San Clemente Melinda Stone claimed that freeway signs are not a blight, but an Internet search shows hundreds of cities getting rid of them because they are. Then she stated (in the March 24-30 edition of San Clemente Times) many San Clemente residents are working overtime to pay their water bill. Is she … //read the full article
