Electric BMW with 11 batteries powers 65 mph
Galcher builds an electric BMW using 11 batteries weighing 45 pounds each. It accelerates to about 65 mph, recharges seven hours overnight, and runs about 30 miles per charge. He notes a $20 monthly bill rise and better air, despite hills. He removed the rear seat to fit batteries and emphasizes the car as a clean air recycle.
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Picnic honors Marines with community support at beach event
San Clemente residents joined the 2/4 Marines at Ole Hanson Beach Club for a Friday gathering to boost morale and thank the unit. Navy corpsman Jerry Monsey and organizer Richard Rodriguez praised the effort as locals plan a February return celebration.
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Richard
Rod) Rodriguez
San Clemente
Rodriguez
Lebanon
Lynn Wood
Chamber
Camp Pendleton
Wood
Ole Hanson
Knuckleheads Sports Bar
A. Gersebach
Luis Post News
Sean Schickel
Evan
2Nd Battalion, 4Th Marines and Sailors
Ole Hanson Beach Club
San Clemente Council to Review Budget and Park Plan
The San Clemente City Council will hear public comments on the budget with adoption set for June 19 and a new 623000 dog park master plan with Phase 1 at an estimated 355000, to be built in Richard T. Steed Memorial Park at Calle Extremo and Avenida La Pata. The meeting also tackles a revised storm drain fee for households and a tax code update to allow higher delinquent interest and added fees, amid debates over charges for private street residents.
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Richard T. Steed
San Clemente
Tom Rendina
Talley to be considered for city manager post in San Clemente
The November city council election could reshuffle the council and influence the selection of a new city manager. Talley is praised for local knowledge and regional clout, with contract talks arranged for the June 19 meeting and his departure date set near July 1.
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Jim, Dahl
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San Juan Capistrano
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San Clemente
Mike
Walnut Creek
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Dana Point delays runoff pact with San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano agreed to route bacteria heavy runoff from April 15 to October 15 into a sewage plant at Dana Point cost 26000 dollars for engineering and related work but Dana Point’s city council voted 5-0 to delay its portion of the agreement seeking adjustments that would allow termination without cause. local officials highlighted ocean pollution concerns and Heal the Bay ranked Baby Beach and Doheny as polluted with bacteria counts.
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Dana Point
San Juan
Alipaz
Orange County
Bill Huber
Heal the
John Gelff
San Juan Creek
Sonia Nasser
Mazboudi
Huber
Volunteer options in Capistrano Valley area clubs and groups
Community groups seek volunteers for education, arts, youth programs, shelter support, and event planning. Organizations include Assistance League of Capistrano Valley, Boy Scouts, Boys & Girls Club, Cabrillo Playhouse, Capistrano Beach YMCA, Family Assistance Ministries, Laura's House, Make-A-Wish OC, Mission San Juan Capistrano, National MS Society OC Chapter, Ocean Institute, and OC Natural History Association.
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Calle Valle
Cabrillo Playhouse
San Clemente Community Theatre
Andy Hedden
Capistrano
Beach Cities
Harrah Glassi
Penny Howard
el Camino Real
Suite L
Fran Joswick
San Juan Capistrano
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Make
Mission San Juan Capistrano
California
Mission Visitor Center
National
Orange County Natural History Association
Natural History Museum
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Natural History Association
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