Health and Wellness: Options Available to Keep Teens Active
By Susan Parmelee I often have parents and teens approach me about helping a child or friend after risky behaviors have already started. What might be more important to talk about is helping our kids to build skills that keep them away from participating in high-risk behaviors. By far one of the biggest deterrents to … //read the full article
Gridiron Game-Changer
Mikki St. Germain becomes head coach of youth tackle football team By Steve Breazeale Mikki St. Germain’s passion in life is the thrill and satisfaction she gets from inspiring people. There’s that, and football, too. The San Clemente resident, who has spent the last 21 years as a martial arts instructor, inspirational speaker and author, … //read the full article
Grom of the Week: Griffin Colapinto
By Andrea Swayne The San Clemente Times congratulates Griffin Colapinto, 16, of San Clemente for conquering a new milestone in his surfing career as winner of the World Surf League Vans US Open of Surfing Pro Junior on Aug. 1 in Huntington Beach. Griffin Colapinto (right) hoists his first place trophy on the podium after … //read the full article
Local Sliders Shred at WSA Season Opener
The Western Surfing Association hosted event No. 1 of the 2015-2016 tour at San O Trail 6, locals claim 34 trophies By Andrea Swayne For hundreds of stoked sliders from the ages of 6 to over 60, Aug. 1 and 2 marked the start of another year of camaraderie and competition as the 54th season … //read the full article
At the Movies: This ‘Mission’ Goes Rogue
By Megan Bianco The Mission: Impossible franchise has become one of the most unlikely, yet most successful, movie series in Hollywood. Starting out as just a gritty remake of a popular television show, the M:I flicks are some of the most guaranteed hits, critically and financially. This is mainly because of its star: Tom Cruise. … //read the full article