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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: Barbecue Season Is Back in San Juan Capistrano

By Jan Siegel Nothing says summer more than outdoor barbecues, and after two long years of pandemic restrictions, the barbecue season is back in San…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: Celebrating the History of San Juan Capistrano

By Jan Siegel San Juan Capistrano is truly a special place. Right now, the entire country seems to be fighting with itself.  Everything seems to…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Historical Society Needs Volunteers for Event

Staff report The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society is looking for volunteers for its next pop-up vintage market on June 19. Help is needed for…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: Illustrator Shares Familial Ties with San Juan Socialite

By Jan Siegel The new exhibit at the Historical Society, opening on Wednesday, May 22, became an interesting story when the San Juan Capistrano connection…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Moments in Time: New Walking Tour Offers Historic Look at City

By Jan Siegel Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season. Now is the time for the start of those New Year resolutions. At the top…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: Silvas Adobe Exhibit to Celebrate Day of The Dead

For the first time the Historical Society is recognizing a Day of the Dead exhibit at the Silvas Adobe. The Historical Society is celebrating the…

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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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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: The Oyharzabal Barn

By Jan Siegel San Juan Capistrano is blessed. Yes, we are a Mission town and we were literally blessed by St. Junipero Serra when he…

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LIVING

Then & Now: The Man on the Horse

  Meet Pablo Valenzuela. A man on a horse. I found nothing in my research to indicate he is a member of any of the…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Brick by Brick: San Juan Capistrano Historical Society volunteers restore, save Silva Adobe

    By Emily Rasmussen On a lazy afternoon on Los Rios Street, people stroll along the mom-and-pop shops and historic structures of one of…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: Fiesta Days on Los Rios Street

By Jan Siegel As a part of the San Juan Capistrano Historical Society community outreach program, we are celebrating the 6th Annual Fiesta Days at the…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Historical Society to Feature Camp Pendleton at Semi-Annual Meeting

The Capistrano Dispatch The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society’s semi-annual meeting will be held on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 1 p.m. at the Community Center,…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Moments in Time: A Salute to our Veterans

Historical Society offers opportunity to reflect with exhibit on Camp Pendleton, local veterans By Jan Siegel The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society has extended its…

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LIVING, SJC Living

San Juan Haunts: Ghost & Legends Tours Highlight Folklore, Historic Preservation

  “San Juan Capistrano is an old community with time-honored traditions. It has its swallows, its mission, its bandits and its heroes. It has buried…

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EYE ON SJC, LIVING, News, SJC Living

Local Film Producers Give Sneak Preview of ‘Pendleton at 75’

The documentary screening raised funds for the San Juan Capistrano Historical Society By Megan Bianco For over seven decades Camp Pendleton has been an in-demand…

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