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Letter to the Editor: Response to Traffic Story in Last Issue

ROGER BÜTOW, Laguna Beach Depending on whom you believe, either Benjamin Disraeli or Mark Twain said, “There are lies, there are damned lies, and then…

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SOAPBOX

Bartlett Bulletin: Coastal and South Orange County cities hit harder than most by opioid crisis

By Lisa Bartlett Like much of the country, Orange County is battling an opioid crisis. Alarming numbers of residents are overdosing and dying each year…

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Letter to the editor: The diet of Lent

By Lobart Ikle, Laguna Beach February 26th marks the beginning of Lent, the period leading up to Easter, when devout Christians abstain from animal foods…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Senior Care Service Launches Franchise in Orange County

Staff report Assisted Living Locators announced the launch of a franchise in Orange County, according to a press release on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Assisted Living…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Breaking a Leg: The Camino Real Playhouse Celebrates 30 Years of Performances

By Shawn Raymundo It’s just before 8 o’clock on Friday evening, Sept. 20. Inside the Camino Real Playhouse, San Juan Capistrano’s signature performing arts center,…

Pageant of the Masters “The Time Machine”

The Pageant of the Masters is arguably one of the most unique productions in the entire world. This uber-creative, one-of-a-kind show combines theater, performance art…

BLURRED LINES | A SOLO CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION

Kickoff summer by surrounding yourself within energetically charged and unique works of Contemporary Artwork by Erik Skoldberg. “Blurred Lines” is a solo art exhibition open to the…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Shea Center Raises $1 Million at ’80s-Themed Gala

Staff The J.F. Shea Therapeutic Riding Center raised $1 million in donations from its 28th annual gala in Laguna Beach earlier this month. More than…

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Letters to the Community, SOAPBOX

Letter: Pardoned Turkey, The Lone Survivor

LUPE INFRAINE, Laguna Beach President Trump is getting his pardon pen ready, as the Muller investigation starts indicting his associates. This Wednesday, he plans to…

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LIVING, SJC Living

Orca Whale Pods Sighted Near Dana Point, Laguna Beach on Oct. 6

By Daniel Ritz Boaters near Dana Point and Laguna Beach were in for a treat as rarely seen orca whale pods were spotted traveling south…

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Letters to the Community, SOAPBOX

Letter: Kudos to Representative Rohrabacher

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR POLICY: To submit a letter to the editor for possible inclusion in the paper, email us at letters@thecapistranodispatch.com or send it to 34932 Calle del…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Bartlett Bulletin: Orange County Opposes AB 1250

By Lisa Bartlett, Orange County Supervisor 5th District I am proud of the sound financial footing the county is on today. On July 1, the…

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EYE ON SJC, News

San Juan Capistrano Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling over $1.5 Million from OC Accounting Business Clients

The Capistrano Dispatch A 34-year-old San Juan Capistrano woman pleaded guilty on Monday to federal charges of embezzling more than $1.5 million from her Orange…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Hundreds of South OC Residents Gather to Discuss Life ‘Under the Flight Path’

By Allison Jarrell More than 500 South Orange County residents crowded into Laguna Niguel City Hall on May 15 to voice their concerns and hear…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Grand Jury: CUSD Vaccination Rates Rise, But Numbers Remain Below Recommended Threshold

By Allison Jarrell A new report from the Orange County Grand Jury shows that while the number of students vaccinated in the Capistrano Unified School…

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