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EYE ON SJC, News

Capo Unified Presents Trustees with Sample Ballot Measure for Potential Dana Hills Bond

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux The Capistrano Unified School District is still weighing whether to pursue another bond measure to fund school facility upgrades,…

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EYE ON SJC, News

San Juan Capistrano Council, Community Hear Proposals for Northwest Open Space Uses

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux With a standing-room-only crowd filling the council chamber, the top three applicants under consideration for long-term use of San…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Guest Opinion: Take Precautions Against Skin Cancer

Dr. Michelle Hure By Dr. Michelle Hure Skin Cancer Awareness Month is wrapping up but that doesn’t mean we should just forget about the realities…

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EYE ON SJC, News

City Council Plans to Hear Use Proposals for Northwest Open Space

By Collin Breaux | @collin_breaux The top three applicants seeking approval for extended uses of the Northwest Open Space in San Juan Capistrano will present…

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GETTING OUT

At the Movies: ‘The Unbearable Weight’ of an Inside Joke

By Megan Bianco I hate sounding overly dramatic, but the first half of Tom Gormican’s The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent almost instantly set off…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: A Tribute to Marie Lacouague

By Jan Siegel The good news about San Juan Capistrano is that many generations of residents stay in our community. The bad news is that…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Guest Opinion: Lawsuit Attempts to Stop Skatepark Despite Overwhelming Community Support

By Mayor Derek Reeve Featured photo: Dozens of skateboarders throughout South County participate in the Spring 2019 Skate Jam at the San Juan Capistrano Community…

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EYE ON SJC, News

VFW Post 3801 Plans to Host Local Memorial Day Ceremony

Staff report Featured photo: Matt Gaffney walks with the VFW Serra Post 3801 during the 2017 Swallows Day Parade. Gaffney is a two-time past commander…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Classical Concert Comes to San Juan Capistrano in June

Staff report Featured photo: Featured soloist Aubree Oliverson. Image courtesy of Kontrapunktus Kontrapunktus, a classical music ensemble group, will perform at Mission Basilica in San…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Historical Commemoration Organizers Announce Student Essay Contest Winners

Staff report The San Juan Capistrano Cultural Heritage Commission recently held a commemoration on Los Rios Street on May 7 to celebrate local history—and, as…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Council Approves Rezoning Measures for Redevelopment of Camino Playhouse Property

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux In order to facilitate plans by local developer Dan Almquist to build retail and office building spaces—in addition to…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Falling Short: Capo Unified Deals with Underfunding from State

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux The tubas used by music students in San Clemente High School’s marching band are 20 to 25 years old,…

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EYE ON SJC, News

OCDE, SJC Indigenous Descendants Partner for Cultural Education Tours

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Feature photo: The Old Mission Historic Cemetery is one site educators visit with indigenous descendants during informational tours in…

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EYE ON SJC, News

The Story Behind the Little Free Library at Esencia Farm

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux If you’ve walked by the Esencia Farm in Rancho Mission Viejo, you might have noticed a tiny wooden library…

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GETTING OUT

Getting Out Event Calendar: Bike Safety Seminar and More

Compiled by staff Featured image: Courtesy of Leandro Boogalu/Pexels EDITOR’S PICK: SATURDAY, MAY 14: BIKE SAFETY LEARNING EVENT 9-10:30 a.m. Representatives from the California Highway…

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