Dirt Therapy: Got the Winter Garden Blues?
Get outside and plant bare root plants while you still have time By Marianne Taylor You’ve worked diligently in your garden this past fall planning, preparing, pruning, planting and mulching, lying in wait for the glorious spring to showcase the fruits of your labor. With the work now done, it’s time to take a break … //read the full article
Letter: California Coastal Commission May be Weakened by a Firing
By Kevin Nelson, San Clemente Since the 1970s, the Coastal Commission has been the protector of last resort for so many environmental issues. But the Commission’s executive director might lose his job due to the politics of greed and over-development. Here is a small sampling of the agency’s achievements: A toll road would now be … //read the full article
At the Movies: ‘The Finest Hours’ is Left at the Altar
By Megan Bianco Taking a break from Oscar season for a moment, we now have our second big studio film for 2016 (after 13 Hours) with Disney’s The Finest Hours. The film features an impressive batch of actors, a big budget for effects and presents to a true spectacle that was interesting enough to adapt … //read the full article
City Council Corner: Ole Hanson Beach Club to Shine Once Again
By San Clemente Councilman Tim Brown With a projected opening coming in June of this year, the newly renovated Ole Hanson Beach Club will once again be available for our community’s enjoyment. Originally constructed in 1928 and given to the city by founder Ole Hanson, it experienced tremendous wear and tear over the years and … //read the full article
SLIDESHOW: San Clemente High School Signing Day Features 24 Student-Athletes
Photos and Text by Steve Breazeale The sheer number of students participating in San Clemente High School’s National Letter of Intent signing day ceremony on Feb. 3 was impressive. Just about every one of the school’s athletic programs was represented by 24 student-athletes, who lined up side-by-side outside in the school’s center pavilion to be recognized … //read the full article