Ortega Highway Bridge Reopened After 77.2 Million Upgrade
After more than two and a half years and 77.2 million dollars, the Ortega Highway and Interstate 5 intersection received a rebuilt bridge and widened exits. Caltrans officials with the Orange County Transportation Authority and San Juan Capistrano touted collaboration as the project realigned Ortega with Del Obispo Street to improve downtown traffic flow. Mayor Derek leads city remarks.
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Downtown San Juan Capistrano bridge project completes with economy boost
The long underway bridge and retaining wall project in San Juan Capistrano finishes after two years of construction. 18,000 Geofoam blocks and 1.1 million pounds of rebar underpin the work chosen to ease traffic for tourists and locals. Local leaders including Reeve, state Sen. Patricia Bates, Assemblyman Bill Brough, and others offered blessings as the project aims to revive downtown commerce and sustain regional tourism.
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Serra school marks Mass with selfies and relic during saintly week
Students at the Serra school, near Mission San Juan Capistrano, ignored a brief cell phone ban to snap selfies with Saint Serra cutouts as Bishop Vann led Mass. A Serra relic bone and cross plus a purple banner honored the founder, while a chant linked to Father Serra framed the ceremony.
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Nurse's brother dies in San Juan Capistrano crash
Dina recalls saying goodbye to Cesar Medina who died at 10 45 p m Friday after a black pickup struck him in a crosswalk at Del Obispo and Paseo Carolina. Deputies say the pedestrian had a green light. Michael s held on 500 000 bail with Tuesday court set.
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Sheriff blotter notes in San Juan Capistrano incidents
A San Juan Capistrano sheriff blotter lists incidents with times and blocks including burglary in progress on Rosedale Drive, disturbances on Paseo Carolina and Del Obispo Street, a stolen vehicle on Applewood Court, suspicious person or circumstances at Ali Paz and Calia Luca, Compass Way, Rancho Viejo Road, Calle Aviador, Calle Delphina, Paseo Monte Vista, and a burglary alarm on Paseo Diosa. Also notes an investigate person down on Camino Las Rambias and a citizen assist on Calle Aviador with context from OC Sheriff site.
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