Grom of the Week: Riley Branom
By Andrea Swayne Riley Branom, 13, of Dana Point, learned to surf five years ago from his dad and has continued to practice and progress. This year he is competing in his second Western Surfing Association Championship Tour season and has just begun his first year of Scholastic Surf Series events as part of the … //read the full article
Red Ribbon Week: “Rappin’ & Clappin’” and Combating Drug Abuse
By San Clemente Times The “Rappin’ & Clappin’” workshop meets every Friday in October from 4 p.m.-5 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club in San Clemente to prepare a brand-new performing youth troop for the City of San Clemente’s Red Ribbon Week Celebration. Parents are invited, too. On Monday Oct. 26, 4 p.m., the … //read the full article
Guest Column: On Life and Love After 50: Reasons Behind Why I Write This Column
By Tom Blake The Reasons Behind Why I Keep Writing This Column Activities of all sorts are beneficial for seniors in retirement Sometimes, when you’ve done something for years and years, you ponder, “Is it time for a change?” The older one gets, the more one asks the question. I made a decision like that … //read the full article
Business Beat: R&R
By Eric Heinz Expansion R&R Location Pending 949.202.7807 www.rraudiovisual.com Richie LaRuffa, a music videographer from San Clemente and co-founder of R&R, is working with a team to provide opportunities for artists to equitably promote themselves in music videos and short film. “I’ve been working throughout the industry for a while and one of the people … //read the full article
Business Beat: Oui Boutique
By Eric Heinz New Business Oui Botique 415 E. Avenida Pico 949.545.7176 www.ouiboutique.us/contact.html Shawna Rose, owner of Oui Boutique, opened shop on Aug. 25 and has been helping people find their style ever since. “I’ve been working with my mom for 12 years,” Shawna said. “She’s been in the (clothing) business for 30 years and … //read the full article
