Editor’s Pick: OCEAN INSTITUTE CHRISTMAS CRUISE
Friday, Dec. 22, 9:30 a.m. Come aboard the Ocean Institute’s RV Sea Explorer for a 2½-hour holiday cruise that takes attendees beyond the harbor jetty in search of marine mammals. Naturalists on board will share information about the lifestyles of the ocean creatures that frequent the waters off Dana Point. The cruise will feature holiday … //read the full article
Citizens’ Climate Education: Fast Fashion—Bah, Humbug!
Judith Anderson and Patti Maw of the South Orange County chapter of Citizens’ Climate Education author the group’s monthly column for December to talk about the harms that Fast Fashion manufacturers do to the environment by churning out new styles of clothing that go to waste. The post Citizens’ Climate Education: Fast Fashion—Bah, Humbug! appeared … //read the full article
The Business Buzz: Community Shield—Private Patrols Boost Downtown Safety
By Jim Wynne & Arrow Santos In a move to enhance urban safety and foster a wholesome community environment, San Clemente’s downtown area has recently seen the introduction of private security patrols. Spearheaded by Community Development Director Adam Atamian at the encouragement of the San Clemente Chamber of Commerce, this initiative has significantly impacted the … //read the full article
Food for Thought: All I Want for Christmas Is for You to Optimize Your Health
By Gina Cousineau I often say I have the hardest job in the world. On the other hand, I do love what I do, seeing how quickly lives can change with a little education and shift in one’s nutrition approach. The issue remains with the bright and shiny object we are all chasing, aka fast … //read the full article
Letter from the Editor: Onward and Upward
When I got the job offer in late 2018 to report down here in South Orange County, I really didn’t know what I was getting myself into. I assumed I’d be reporting on small quiet towns with laid-back, beach-city vibes. I thought I’d struggle to find stories to write about on the daily. But to … //read the full article