Featured Image: Ole Hanson, circa 1928. Photo: Courtesy of San Clemente Historical Society Fred Swegles By Fred Swegles There was a bombastic July 27, 1934…
Life’s a Beach By Shelley Murphy By Shelley Murphy Nowadays, it seems there’s a holiday to celebrate almost anything, including these silly occasions: National Goat…
Fred Swegles By Fred Swegles As we watch the historic San Clemente Theatre being restored—reborn as an events center and food court—we can be confident…
Fred Swegles By Fred Swegles Try to imagine a beach town master-planned around a Polynesian theme. All houses, restaurants, hotels, downtown shops, parks, golf courses,…
Tom Marshall By Tom Marshall One hundred years ago this month, Prohibition was enacted by the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution, banning the…
JAKE RYBCZYK, San Clemente My understanding of our community expanded immensely over the course of my 2018 campaign for San Clemente City Council. It’s clear…
