Life’s a Beach: Moving Out and On—The Summer Sun Sets Too Soon
By Shelley Murphy Many families in Capistrano Unified School District felt the pain of a shortened summer due to the revised school-year calendar. I share their suffering and feel as though I spent my fleeting summer slowly ripping-off a Band-Aid. In midsummer, my husband and I attended incoming freshman college orientation and registration with our … //read the full article
San Clemente Friends of the Library Building Re-Opens
By San Clemente Times After a year-long closure for the library remodel and expansion project, the San Clemente Friends of the Library is back in business in its new quarters at the San Clemente Library, located at 242 Avenida Del Mar. The new building has been decorated with hand-painted tiles from a recent Friends … //read the full article
Unfinished Business: 2015 Triton Football Preview
After a 12-2 season, the San Clemente High School football team readies for another playoff push Full 2015 Triton Football Preview By Steve Breazeale The San Clemente High School football team’s focus last year was putting the program back on the map of the prep sports landscape after winning only two games in 2013. They … //read the full article
Wanted for Art: Bandit Talks Shop About Street Paintings
San Clemente street artist Bandit draws inspiration from human condition By Eric Heinz Working in the shadows of the night, an artist toes the line between good taste and defacing property. He is known as Bandit, but he doesn’t steal; Bandit has been one of San Clemente’s most reputable street artists for a couple years. … //read the full article
At the Movies: This Thriller is a ‘Gift’
By Megan Bianco Suffering from a misleading trailer, a lazy poster and a redundant title, The Gift is actually one of the most pleasant surprises of the last few weeks of the summer movie season. Not only is it an original and fresh suspense/thriller, but it’s written and directed by Australian character actor Joel Edgerton, … //read the full article