Memorial Paddle Out, Art Show Tribute Set for Dick McCoy
By Andrea Swayne A pair of memorial events will be held Saturday, Sept. 5, in memory of Dick McCoy—framer, artist and surfer—who passed away on Aug, 19. He was 63. At 8 a.m., a paddle out will be held at Blackie’s in Newport Beach. Attendees are invited to gather early to share memories. And then, … //read the full article
Football: Stallions Storm Past Tritons in Season Opener
By Steve Breazeale San Juan Hills’ senior quarterback Patrick O’Brien and junior receiver Jacob Huff wanted to take the strong connection they formed on the field last year and carry it into the new season. When the Stallions hosted San Clemente on Aug. 28 in both teams’ season opener, the two looked like they were already in midseason … //read the full article
Groms of the Week: Jett Schilling, Rasmus King and Kyuss King
By Andrea Swayne We ran into these three super-stoked groms—Jett Schilling (12), Rasmus King (10) and Kyuss King (15)— on Sunday, Aug. 23 as they were just finishing up a session at Cottons and Trestles. Although the waves were small, their smiles were huge as the uber-talented trio made the most of the traditional final … //read the full article
NSSA Season Underway, Three Local Surfers Win at Opener
Three San Clemente surfers earn five first-place trophies at National Scholastic Surfing Association Explorer opening doubleheader By Andrea Swayne The end of summer marks the beginning of the amateur contest tours and for three local surfers, the new National Scholastic Surfing Association Explorer season marked their first victories of the new year. The NSSA … //read the full article
Cassano’s Pizza Re-Opens at New Location
By Evan Da Silva Cassano’s Pizza is celebrating the grand opening of their new location, 818 S. El Camino Real in San Clemente, today from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. After 28 years on Avenida Victoria, across the street from the San Clemente Pier, owners Dave Cassano and Sharon Torres lost their lease last March. … //read the full article

