Amid a cavalcade of combining factors, including a winter storm warning for this weekend expected to bring heavy rains, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) issued a declaration Thursday, Feb. 1, that will provide up to $10 million for repairs near the Mariposa Bridge in San Clemente. The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), which owns […] The post Caltrans Issues Emergency Declaration for Mariposa Landslide, Authorizes Repair Funding appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

For in-game updates, news and more for all the San Clemente High School sports programs, follow us on Twitter @SouthOCSports and on Instagram @South_OC_Sports, and sign up for weekly South OC Sports updates straight to your inbox. Boys Basketball Rebounds to South Coast League Title Last season, the San Clemente boys basketball team went winless in the South Coast League […] The post Triton Report: League Titles for SCHS Boys Hoops & Soccer, Girls Hoops & Water Polo appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

Travelers desperate for a bite to eat or looking to pass time before a flight at John Wayne Airport now have a new, healthier option compared to standard airport fare with the opening of Sambazon Acai Bowls, a quick-service concept from the San Clemente-based company. Executives from both Sambazon and John Wayne Airport gathered on […] The post Sambazon Opens Quick-Service Kiosk at John Wayne Airport appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

San Clemente dog lovers can now get excited about bringing their furry friends to the beach and letting them run wild at off-leash parks, thanks to two votes from the San Clemente City Council at its most recent meeting. While both concepts are far from coming to fruition, the council unanimously voted to direct city […] The post Council Considers Allowing Dogs on City Beach appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

Continued movement in the hillside that previously shifted the Mariposa Bridge out of alignment and sent debris cascading onto the Orange County Transportation Authority’s right-of-way has prevented passenger rail service from resuming, according to Metrolink. Metrolink’s track department and grading and excavating contractor noticed the movement after resuming work at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. […] The post Mariposa Landslide Persists Despite Grading Efforts, Metrolink Says; No Definitive Rail Timeline appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

Save Our Beaches San Clemente hopes to accelerate its support from the community after its first informational meeting on Wednesday night, Jan. 24. Dozens gathered in the San Clemente Community Center’s Ole Hanson Fireside Room to hear about the current issues facing the city’s coastline, the largest governmental entities involved, and how to get involved […] The post Save Our Beaches SC Meeting Shares Mission with Residents appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

Ahead of maintenance on a local substation, San Diego Gas & Electric has announced a planned outage for San Clemente residents that will take place from 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28, to 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29. The post San Clemente to Experience Planned SDGE Outage appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

Rotary Club Car Show Returns on Feb. 10 The 21st edition of the Rotary Club of San Juan Capistrano’s annual Car Show will return to its customary venue on the grass field at the SJC Sports Park on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The show was originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. […] The post NEWSBITES: Tri-City News appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON FEBUARY 6, 2024 A PUBLICHEARING WILL BE HELD BY THE CITY COUNCILOF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA,RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING: Billing for 2023 Weed Abatement Program Public Hearing to consider all objections or protests, if any, to the costs of the abatement of weeds, […] The post City of San Clemente: Public Hearing appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more

Passenger rail service between Irvine and Oceanside is indefinitely suspended, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and Metrolink announced, after a landslide occurred on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 24. The post Mariposa Landslide Causes Track Closure Through San Clemente appeared first on San Clemente Times ..read more