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EYE ON SJC, News

San Juan Capistrano Historical Society to Hold Annual Barbecue

The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society will be holding its annual barbecue and guests will be able to tour one of the society’s recently completed…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Orange County D.A. Holds Presentation on New Task Force

By Alex Groves Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas held a presentation at the San Juan Capistrano City Council meeting about a new task force…

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EYE ON SJC, News

City Council Adds Public Parks to List of Places Where Smoking is Prohibited

By Alex Groves  The City Council unanimously voted to add city parks to the list of places people are prohibited from smoking. Before the council’s…

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LIVING

Longtime Adobe Docent Retires, But Still Plans to Protect Area’s History

By Alex Groves Those who have taken a trip to the Montanez Adobe on Los Rios Street recently may have noticed that a familiar face…

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LIVING

San Juan Capistrano Chamber Welcomes New CEO

The San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new CEO early last month. George Peppas officially started his new position on July 1 after…

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Moments in Time: Patriot, Privateer or Pirate? Learn More About Hipolito Bouchard With This Exhibit

By Jan Siegel  Hipolito Bouchard raided the coast of California and in particular San Juan Capistrano in 1818. Was he a patriot, privateer or pirate? …

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EYE ON SJC, News

News Next Door: Olamendi Family Strikes Platinum

Earlier this year, 216 tequila producers boldly submitted their tequilas to the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI) in Chicago to see how they stacked up against…

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EYE ON SJC, News

San Juan Capistrano Historical Society to open exhibit on pirates

The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society will be holding an exhibit on pirates and two special events for the 200th anniversary of the Raid on…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Dirt Therapy: Sprucing Up The Garden After Summer Heatwaves

By Marianne Taylor  The latest summer heat wave has not only wore me out, it’s clearly worn out my numerous perennials and succulents throughout my…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Commission Explores Transfer of Utilities District

The Orange County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) held a meeting July 11 to further explore the possible transfer of San Juan Capistrano’s Utilities Department…

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San Juan Capistrano skate park group to hold large fundraiser

By Alex Groves The San Juan Capistrano Skate Park Coalition will hold its first official event on Saturday, Aug. 4, in a bid to raise…

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Yogurtland joins growing list of businesses at Sendero Marketplace

By Alex Groves Rancho Mission Viejo residents and visitors have a new spot to escape the summer heat and grab a sweet treat: Yogurtland. The…

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EYE ON SJC, News

A Heart for Long-Term Care: Local Doctor, Engineer Craft Design for New Model of Artificial Heart

South County resident Vince Abello vividly remembers the more than one-year period that he was living with an artificial heart, awaiting a permanent transplant. Abello…

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