Looking Up You have to crane your neck to see it, but the smile of the world’s tallest man is a little brighter, thanks to the work of San Clemente dentist Dr. Eric Johnson. Sultan Kosen, 27, towered 8 feet ...
Dedicated to Conservation San Clemente’s Don Hansen, 75, founder of Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching, received the 2010 United Anglers of Southern California ( UASC ) Bill Ray Memorial Conservation Award on Augu...
International Faire at the Pope Casa So, we simply can’t afford an extended summer vacation—no Europe, Mediterranean, Greek or otherwise exotic getaway for the Pope family this year. Since Webster’s new word “staycation” has embedded...
June Gloom Stretches into Gray Sky July It’s a tongue-in-cheek phrase that communicates the irony of what outsiders think Southern California is like, contrasted to what locals know to be reality. With overcast skies and record-breaking...
Making a Change When Leslie Davis began working for the City of San Clemente in the early 1990s, affordable housing was scarce. Today, there are hundreds of affordable housing units despite the fact that the cost...
A Favorite Bids Farewell After seven years as one of San Clemente’s most popular and decorated restaurants, Gordon James Grill is shutting down citing the ongoing recession as the prime culprit. Gordon and Penny Rose noti...
The Courage to Persevere Jenny Buchanan trusted her mother’s intuition when her two-year-old daughter Kylani fell ill last December. What initially showed up as a rash on Kylani, ended up being a far more serious diagnosi...
Skimming the Surface On a lunch date with his wife in Long Beach, Louis Pasoz watched as marina staff cleaned floating debris from the water. No sooner had the workers finished and left the area than debris began floa...
Groomers for the Gulf As concerns continue to mount over the severity of the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, salons and groomers across the country have been asked to collect their clippings for use in hair mat...