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EYE ON SJC, News

Developer Dan Almquist Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for River Street Marketplace

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux An agrarian-themed and pedestrian-oriented commercial village known as River Street Marketplace is coming in the near future to the…

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EYE ON SJC, News

City Facilitates Barn Construction Through Code Amendment

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Developer Dan Almquist, owner of Zoomars at River Street Ranch, wants to build a barn that’s higher than the…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Ramos Street Resident Raises Concerns over Parking Expansion

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Given downtown San Juan Capistrano’s popularity with visitors and locals, the city is planning to expand parking spaces adjacent…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Los Rios Restaurant Owners Discuss Hopes to Expand Dinner Service

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux When people stop by at The Tea House or The Ramos House Café, they generally do so for brunch…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Planning Commission Discusses Maintaining Residential Feel of Los Rios Area, While Accommodating Businesses Affected by Pandemic

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux The San Juan Capistrano Planning Commission tasked city staff to look at a plan that would outline permitted alcohol…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Ramos House Café Gets New (but Familiar) Owners

By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Over the years, Michelle Winrich and John Q. Humphreys talked about the possibility of Michelle and her husband one…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Parking Lot Near Los Rios Area Will Be Expanded to Accommodate Visitors, Employees

By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux A parking lot at the corner of Paseo Adelanto and Ramos Street will go from 26…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Los Rios Businesses Cautiously Reopen

By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux As San Juan Capistrano and the world continue to reel from the COVID-19 pandemic, small local…

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Letter to the Editor: Appreciation for San Juan Capistrano

Cathy Pechstedt, San Juan Capistrano I read Rich Heimann’s letter in the Feb. 28-March 12 issue, and I realize I’ve waited too long to show…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Local Cat Available for Adoption

Staff report George, a former stray cat known for wandering around the Los Rios District, is available for adoption. George is an orange tabby cat…

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EYE ON SJC

PHOTOS: Day One of Stay-at-Home Order

Words by Zach Cavnaagh, Photos by Taylor Garrett On the first day after Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered all of California’s 40 million residents to stay…

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ZOOMARS’ Petting Zoo Beats Disney and Sea World in Souvenir Competition

By Lillian Boyd, The Capistrano Dispatch ZOOMARS Petting Zoo in San Juan Capistrano beat both Disney and Sea World in a souvenir competition at the…

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Letter: Let’s Remain Fair and Let The Process Work

By Michael Forster, San Juan Capistrano The proposed River Street Market Place development has been getting a lot of attention lately. Negative exaggerations and bullying…

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