The Ocean Institute is pleased to present a unique series of summer program sure to be a hit for children of all ages. First will be “Captain Dave” Anderson, who for many years has led whale watching excursions off Orange County, on Thursday, May 17, 6:30 p.m. He has passionate story to tell having appeared on the Ellen Show, CBS This Morning and local news programs.“Captain Dave” will present footage from his marine mammal voyages, share the story of his recent [...]
Rancho Mission Viejo’s potential 1,610 homes at the end of Pico has San Clemente city officials discussing how to grapple with traffic headaches and police and fire costs. There are no easy answers to governing the projects traffic jams and extra police and fire costs from a 1,610-home development on county land, , according to the San Clemente Planning Commission. As things stand now, however, the project is likely to bring in thousands of new residents who will strain San Clemente [...]
The Dana Point Grand Prix of Cycling began as a basement idea and is now the top single day event in the nation as voted by USA Cycling. This year’s event on May 6, which features 11 racing categories, plus kids events and a Breakaway from Cancer Walk, is on pace to surpass last year’s numbers. The race is a scenic backdrop to an all day festival in the city with an estimated 12,000 spectators enjoying live music, a fan [...]
2312 Costa Rugosa, San Clemente Offered at $950,000
Fantastic ocean view home in the Reserve West! $100,000 of recent upgrades include multiple french doors, new enlarged master bath, two new decks off the master and office and new landscape! This home is so light, bright and cheerful, it feels like sunshine everytime you walk through the front door. The open floor plan is great for entertaining and easy living. There is a seperate guest suite downstairs with a private bath [...]
Orange County’s spring house shopping season got off to a fine start with the best March for sales since 2007. Home sales grew in nearly 2-of-3 ZIP codes in March vs. a year ago. Who’s hot — and not? DataQuick figures show that homebuying in March was up in most markets, 62% of zip codes had a year over year gain. With South Orange county leading the way with San Clemente, Laguna Beach and Dana Point demonstrating the strongest results with [...]
Plans to build next to the landmark historic City Hall have raised some hackles among history buffs. The big Newport Beach developer Ole Properties is shopping around plans for a 27,000-square-foot retail/restaurant/residential building on El Camino Real across from the Avenida Del Mar intersection. The ground floor of the new building will have 7,700 square feet of restaurant and retail space. The second and third floors will have 16 1,200-square-foot apartments. The third story will be set back from the [...]
San Clemente’s elected leaders say they’re set to make a citywide push for healthier eating, more physical activity and a battle against obesity. The City Council this week adopted a resolution designating the San Clemente ‘Healthy Eating Active Living,’ or HEAL., this means the city pledges to do things to encourage more physical activity and push for healthier food at public parks and events. The city will do things such as:
• Provide vending machines at city parks with healthier options [...]
On Saturday, when the moon is full and the tide is high, the grunion will run. Doheny will host a viewing of the unusual event beginning at 9:30 p.m. Saturday. The whole affair lasts up to two hours, usually between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. Former park ranger Jim Serpa, who has run the Grunion Night event the past 21 years, will give a presentation on grunion and lead a group to the beach to watch the fish come ashore. [...]
Landscape design is a process of developing practical and pleasing outdoor living space. Bring energy and movement to your landscape by applying these universal principles to your plant and paver designs. Even though these rules are universal, the principles of landscape design include the elements of unity, scale, balance, simplicity, variety, emphasis, and rythm. Unity attracts and holds attention. Scale evokes emotional connection. Balance is equilibruim on the left and right sides. Simplicity is the degrees of repetition rather than [...]
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