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EYE ON SJC, News

Longtime Architect Roy Nunn Leaves Lasting Legacy in San Juan Capistrano

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Roy Nunn, a longtime San Juan Capistrano resident who designed numerous buildings in town and served as a community…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Teachers Union Raises Concerns with CUSD Over Pandemic Safety, Communication Issues

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux A local teachers union alleges there has been inadequate contact tracing and delayed notifications of positive COVID-19 cases on…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Sen. Bates Proposes Legislation to Cement NEV Use in Rancho Mission Viejo

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux There are times when Rancho Mission Viejo residents like to use neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs) to go shopping at…

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SPORTS & OUTDOORS, Sports News

Green Light: Football, Water Polo, Multiple HS Sports Can Start Seasons

By Zach Cavanagh The “scoreboard” watching is over in Orange County, as sports teams and organizations across the area got the number they needed on…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Vandalism of Mission San Juan Capistrano Under Investigation

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux An overnight break-in at Mission San Juan Capistrano on Friday, Feb. 19, is being investigated, as Mechelle Lawrence Adams,…

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CUSD Board Clears Way for Return of Letter Grades in P.E. Classes

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Middle and high school students could again have the option of receiving an A grade in physical education classes,…

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San Juan Capistrano Plans to Review Massage Parlor Regulations

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Living up to a promise he had made while campaigning for city council, Councilmember Howard Hart made a motion…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Taking Inventory: Biennial Point-in-Time Homeless Count Canceled for 2021

By Shawn Raymundo Every couple of years, near the end of January, local volunteers join homeless advocacy groups across the state for a single night…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Processing and Developing: San Juan Photo & Digital Overcomes Trials and Tribulations to Serve Community

By Lillian Boyd, The Capistrano Dispatch Owning and running a photo lab and studio for 35 years, Scott and Diana Schmitt are offered intimate glimpses…

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Public Agencies, Prevention Advocates Discuss Suicides During Pandemic

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux As mental health remains a concern during the COVID-19 health crisis, public agencies in Orange County shared suicide statistics…

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EYE ON SJC, News

JSerra Makes the Most of Winter Formal

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Usually, school dances aren’t held in a parking lot during the afternoon. Then again, these aren’t normal times during…

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EYE ON SJC, News

South Orange County Seniors Describe Experiences with COVID-19 Vaccinations

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux It was Jan. 16 when Samantha Hammer went to get her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Huntington…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Property Landlord Addresses Criticism of Proposed New In-N-Out Location

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Andrew Stroscher, who owns property that houses the new Target and Chick-fil-A locations in San Juan Capistrano, said there…

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EYE ON SJC, News

South OC Opens POD Site; Vaccine Supply Still an Obstacle

By Lillian Boyd and Shawn Raymundo Health officials say Orange County has the infrastructure to distribute vaccines for COVID-19, but stress that the supply of…

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EYE ON SJC, News

State Lifts Stay-at-Home Order, Allows Outdoor Dining, Personal Services to Reopen

By Zach Cavanagh California health officials lifted the remaining regional stay-at-home orders across the state, including the Southern California region, on Monday, Jan. 25, as…

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