Updated: Trailer Engulfed in Flames in San Clemente; Bystanders Offer Help to Owner
Cause of fire could not be detemined by OCFA investigators; Dana Point man was living in RV destroyed by inferno By Eric Heinz A recreational vehicle trailer a man was living in was engulfed in flames about 1 p.m. Thursday and completely destroyed in the Wal-Mart parking lot of the Pico Plaza Shopping Center. … //read the full article
Contents Inside of Garbage Truck Catch Fire
By Eric Heinz A CR&R dump truck caught fire about 2:30 p.m. on June 22 at the corner of Vista del Ponto and Esperanza, according to Orange County Fire Authority officials. OCFA Public Information Officer Capt. Steve Concialdi said the fire was started from hot coals that had been dumped into a trash receptacle. The … //read the full article
At the Movies: ‘The Overnight’ is an Eye-Opener
By Megan Bianco In 1969, Paul Mazursky’s Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice was released right in the middle of the sexual revolution, when free love was at an all-time high and taboos and judgments were temporarily set aside. The film was one of biggest comedies of the year and pushed the envelope … //read the full article
Strong Aussie Contingent Headed to SC Ocean Fest
San Clemente Times Since 1967, lifeguards from the state of Victoria, Australia and California have crossed the ocean every other year to compete for the prestigious Wieland Shield, a competition that pits the states’ best watermen and waterwomen against each other. Contestants will compete for the Wieland Shield at Hermosa Pier July 31 to August … //read the full article
Groms of the Week: Dana Hills High School Surf Team
By Andrea Swayne The Dana Hills High School surf team wrapped up a great season with a coveted win in the highly competitive men shortboard division at the Scholastic Surf Series State Championship in May, beating overall team champions San Clemente High School. In the field of 10 schools, the Dana Hills team took second … //read the full article
