OC Press Club Honors Fred Swegles with Lifetime Achievement Recognition
The Orange County Press Club posthumously honored local renowned newsman Fred Swegles with the 2023 Sky Dunlap Award during the ...
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Publisher’s Letter: Thanks, Fred—Paddle-Out Scheduled for Sunday
For the past 50 years or so, Fred Swegles, a one-of-a-kind storyteller, memorialized our community’s most important moments for all ...
Legendary Local Newsman Fred Swegles Dies at 74
Fred Swegles, the longtime newsman who spent his career covering San Clemente and its neighboring towns, died peacefully in his ...
News Next Door: San Clemente Community Icons Don Brown, Fred Swegles Awarded Wall of Recognition Honors
By C. Jayden Smith A couple more San Clemente legends were added to the city’s Wall of Recognition on Tuesday ...
Publisher’s Letter: A Note From Fred Swegles
By Barbara Chamberlin On behalf of my brother, Fred, I wanted to write a brief note of supreme thanks and ...
Publisher’s Letter: An Update on Fred Swegles
Norb Garrett By Norb Garrett, publisher and founder of Picket Fence Media Devotees of Fred Swegles and his weekly column, ...
CoastLines: Local Students Were Contenders for This Year’s Grammys
By Fred Swegles Who would guess that 21 high school and middle school students could earn nominations to compete for ...
Fred Swegles Recognized for Nearly 50 Years of Journalism in San Clemente
Most familiar face in town honored for diligence in providing information By Eric Heinz He is humble, quiet but sound, ...
