San Clemente Times

10/09/2025

The San Onofre Parks Foundation closed its 2025 Summer Speaker Series at the Historic Cottage at San Clemente State Beach in September with longtime ocean lifeguard and historian Mike Broussard, who presented his new documentary marking the 75th anniversary of California State Lifeguards.

The San Onofre Parks Foundation closed its 2025 Summer Speaker Series at the Historic Cottage at San Clemente State Beach in September with longtime ocean lifeguard and historian Mike Broussard,

10/08/2025

Work is continuing on phased decommissioning of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Details at sanclementetimes.com/inside-the-demolition-and-dry-storage-work-at-songs/article_a556fdad-85f2-44fa-a9ab-82fa0462a62e.html.

📸: Angelica Escobar

10/07/2025

“Our seniors dedicate their lives to shaping a safe, healthy, economically thriving community for us all to call home. Now, it’s our turn to thank them with a return on their investment,” OC Supervisor Katrina Foley writes.

One in four Orange County residents currently falls within the 60-plus age group. By 2060, we anticipate that number reaching to more than one-third of the local population. This shift

10/06/2025

Ten San Clemente High School students traded their cell phones for field journals this summer, immersing themselves in conservation research during a nine-day trip to Costa Rica. Read more at sanclementetimes.com/eye-on-sc/san-clemente-students-take-science-beyond-borders-in-costa-rica/article_d6b95249-1471-47ea-969e-7c1e92ec2fd0.html.

10/03/2025

Seaside Skin Care marked a milestone this past weekend, celebrating 15 years in business with a Hawaiian-themed luau that invited patients to join the festivities. More on this at sanclementetimes.com/seaside-skin-care-celebrates-15-year-anniversary/article_2d066b99-33a3-4ab6-843a-2f2f3fb7672e.html.

10/02/2025

San Clemente High School capped off its Homecoming festivities on Friday and Saturday with a parade downtown, a packed football stadium and a community-wide celebration that highlighted the spirit and traditions of the Tritons, culminating in Saturday’s homecoming dance. Read about it at sanclementetimes.com/san-clemente-high-school-celebrates-homecoming-tradition/article_26b9b3e9-c6f9-4fa0-8407-6f0696d9bf7b.html.

📸: Don August

10/01/2025

San Clemente is preparing to launch its first electric shuttle service east of the freeway after receiving a $1.5 million award through California’s Clean Mobility Options program. Details at https://www.sanclementetimes.com/eye-on-sc/san-clemente-lands-state-grant-for-electric-shuttle-service-on-avenida-pico/article_8e35dff8-64c7-4893-9e81-8c85037373f5.html.

09/30/2025

The San Clemente City Council has voted to allow a height exception and rooftop restaurant for a long-planned hotel near the Outlets at San Clemente, approving the project changes despite objections from nearby Marblehead residents over views, noise and lighting.

The San Clemente City Council voted last week to allow a height exception and rooftop restaurant for a long-planned hotel near the Outlets at San Clemente, approving the project changes

09/29/2025

At San Clemente High School, students are preparing for one of the highlights of their year: next month’s Catalina Island field trip. More on this at https://www.sanclementetimes.com/eye-on-sc/rainbow-sandals-foundation-helps-san-clemente-high-school-students-attend-catalina-trip/article_cfbe4b28-08f8-4030-a3e8-6323b9c9f146.html.

📸: Courtesy of the Rainbow Sandals Foundation

09/27/2025

The sandy lot on Avenida Vista Hermosa won’t stay empty for long. Details at https://www.sanclementetimes.com/salty-turf-breaks-ground-with-community-backing/article_81096ada-a622-47d7-bdcb-0f9eeaea5a42.html.

📸: Angélica Escobar

09/26/2025

Out now in the SC Times: Crib to College, an education and activities guide geared for your child’s success!

INSIDE:
• Tips on child care.
• Work-based learning opportunities.
• Finding a safe place to play.
• High school counselors emphasize authenticity.

Pick up a copy or go to sanclementetimes.com/special-publications/crib-to-college.

09/26/2025

The San Clemente City Council worked through a series of major issues at its meeting last week, approving a large light-industrial project, weighing in on a homeowners association enforcement dispute, taking a partisan stance on a statewide ballot measure, advancing water rate adjustments and appointing representatives to a regional board.

The San Clemente City Council worked through a series of major issues at its meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16, approving a large light-industrial project, weighing in on a homeowners association