Contractors Gather for SONGS Deconstruction Bid
By Eric Heinz Southern California Edison, the majority owner of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, hosted a networking session with subcontractors on Monday at Laguna Cliffs Marriott in Dana Point. More than 100 subcontractors arrived at the Marriot to meet with the three main contracting companies that have been selected by SCE for the deconstruction … //read the full article
Meeting to Examine Establishing New San Clemente School District
By Eric Heinz San Clemente City Manager James Makshanoff will moderate a discussion regarding the establishment of a new school district in San Clemente. A memorandum published June 29 details the factors of the current school demographics and logistics with the city’s borders or adjacent to them. The report can be found on the city’s … //read the full article
Softball League Scrambles After Funding Misuse
By Eric Heinz During the Aug. 18 San Clemente City Council meeting, Chad Wilcox, the newly appointed president of the San Clemente Girls Softball League, spoke to council regarding a funding discrepancy the league is trying to correct. Wilcox told council members the league is trying repay $18,000 in debt after former president Jack Cannon … //read the full article
Lew’s Views: Marine Deployment to a Very Real Place: Part II
By Lew Avera Last month I wrote of an overnight assembly of a special Marine company in 1956, its journey to the Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point, North Carolina, and its staging to board eight USMC C-119 Flying Boxcar aircraft for a journey to an unknown location for an unknown period of time. … //read the full article
On Life and Love After 50: Older Singles Do Find Love
By Tom Blake This week, a woman named Merijoe emailed, “Between all of the articles you’ve written, plus the Finding Love After 50 Facebook group, and the meet and greets at Tutor and Spunky’s Deli, did anyone actually get together with someone or become a couple?” Her question took me aback. My gosh, … //read the full article