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Endless Summer Events Took Salt Creek Beach by Storm with 2024 Dana Point Film Festival
DANA POINT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 6, 2024-- The Endless Summer + Dana Point Film Festival saw record breaking attendance of approximately 5,000 at its second annual event May 2-5. Focused on marine life, surfing and oceanic conservation, the festival began with a VIP event at Station Craft Brewery, attended by filmmakers, Mayor Joe Muller and special guests. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240506595336/en/ Pictured: Tony Cordova and Alex Mecl, co-founders and CEOs, and Lloyd Bryan Molander, founder and festivals director of the Endless Summer + Dana Point Film Festival, with Dick Metz, the inspiration behind the Endless Summer movie, and Dana Brown, director of Step Into Liquid. (Photo: Business Wire)
Boat Passengers Catch Rare Glimpse of Season’s First Blue Whale
The blue whales have returned for the first time this season off Dana Point shores. On April 28, Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching was fortunate to encounter two of these sea mammals, a spectacle that only a select few ever have the privilege to witness. “Everybody got a blue...
Sand & Scholarships: SC Sand Replenishment Begins; DP Surf Club Awards Scholarships
San Clemente’s sand replenishment project restarts; the Dana Point Surf Club awards scholarships to two deserving DHHS seniors. The sand replenishment project is back on in San Clemente. After a false start this past December halted the project due to a steady flow of rocks and pebbles being pumped onto the beach in the North Beach area, the project has restarted and is focusing on delivering gloriously soft sand between Linda Lane and T-Street.
Treat Mom to the ‘Pageant of the Masters' with this special Mother's Day sale
The Pageant of the Masters, a Laguna Beach on-stage tradition, will charm audiences nightly from July 6 through Aug. 30, 2024. A Mother's Day ticket special is happening through May 12; the tickets are good for performances in July 2024. Enjoy 20% off with the code MOM24; a $10 ticket...
San Clemente Finalizes Switch to District Elections
Voting in San Clemente will soon look very different after city officials switched from at-large elections to district elections after facing the threat of a voting rights lawsuit. San Clemente officials grappled with issues faced by city officials throughout Orange County during the switch to district elections: How to draw...
The Wife of a Prominent Fertility Doctor Was Found Dead in Their Home — What Happened to Susann Sills?
So many true-crime stories begin with the description of what appears to be a near-perfect life. Obviously perfection is subjective, but if one were to look at the home Susann Sills built with her husband Dr. Scott Sills, they might say it was flawless. The couple lived in the affluent city of San Clemente, Calif., with their twin children, in a gorgeous house. Scott was a prominent fertility doctor at a clinic he built alongside Susann. Their job was to literally make people's dreams come true. Both were educated people who came from upstanding backgrounds. It was as if someone...
Casa Romantica Celebrates Perseverance 1 Year After Landslide
The Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens has continued to show signs of life and vigor since the grounds were first rocked by a landslide on April 27, 2023. On Saturday, April 27, its spirit was further evidenced as hundreds of visitors strolled through the gates to see what’s new with Casa Romantica one calendar year after the initial landslide.
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