View From the Pier Honors Ira Yellin and Grand Central Market
Herman Sillas recalls Ira Yellin, a Los Angeles lawyer and real estate developer, who bought and revived Grand Central Market. He writes of shared childhood memories, the market’s aromas, and how Yellin preserved the market’s ambiance and diversity for future generations while reflecting on the pier's sensory landscape.
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Ira Yellin
Los Angeles
Grand Central Market
Mom
Broadway
Hill Street
Ira
Tia
Storm drains and civic crisis spark local discourse
A civic conflict stirs as a resident discusses ballots and city hall, then shifts to cultural notes about Sandy Koufax and San Clemente lawn bowlers open house. The column highlights Polly Bergen's upcoming Orange County Performing Arts Center cabaret dates and local arts events with a brisk, opinionated tone.
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City Hall
Victor Moore
Moore
Polly Bergen
Helen Morgan
Orange County
Founders Hall
Polly
New York
Laura's House Opens Counseling and Resource Center in San Juan Capistrano
Laura's House expands beyond San Clemente with a 3600 square foot Counseling and Resource Center at Capistrano Business Center in San Juan Capistrano. Becky Anderson leads client programs and services and says the site serves south Orange County with walk in access and free child care during sessions. The center offers individual, couples, family and children counseling, Personal Empowerment Program groups, parenting classes, and sliding scale fees with legal services for restraining orders and court support.
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Laura
San Clemente
Capistrano Business Center
San Juan Capistrano
Becky Anderson
San Juan
Orange County
Lake Forest
Laura’s House offices stay in San Clemente and thrift store opens
Laura’s House maintains offices in San Clemente and runs Laura’s House of Treasures Thrift Store at 510 N El Camino Real. A grand opening featured Judge Pamela Tres at the ribbon cutting. Laura’s House executive director Margaret Bayston can be reached at 3664973 and volunteer inquiries to Laurie Jones at 3613775. Ben Kwak opens Young’s Water Store at 555 N El Camino Real Suite B to serve south Orange County with purified tap water sold at 35 cents per gallon, or 5 gallons for $1.75, with no delivery. Customers can fill containers on site. new customers receive 10 gallons free. Water is purified with a 12-stage filter and reverse osmosis.
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Sandy Koufax
Washington
Jane Leavy
Dodger
Sandy
San Clemente
San Luis Rey Park
Laura
House of Treasures
N. el Camino Real
California Superior Court
Pamela Tres
Margaret Bayston
Laurie Jones
Orange County
Young’s Water Store
N. el Camino Real, Suite B
Lake Forest
Kwak
Oceanside
SUN Post
Sun Post News
Orange County Register
Register
Loud noises and vandalism reported in San Clemente logs
Sheriff’s Log entries from Sept 12 13 detail a loud computerized voice from a rear unit, a broken flag at a residence, a verbal disturbance among three men near a maroon truck and SUV, and a man living in an older Ford Ranger at Comfort Suites. No suspects named. Information posted at ocsd.org.
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Avenida Monterey
Otono
Avenida Pala
Sheriff's Department
San Clemente
Www
Ocsd.org
Pleasant coastal conditions with small surf and offshore breeze
The SC Weather and Surf Report notes morning clouds or fog along the coast with mostly clear skies today. Beach temperatures near 72, inland up to 92, and overnight in the 50s to 60s. Surf remains small this weekend with knee to waist high sets, shoulder waves possible Tuesday. Water is 69, fishing shows albacore to halibut aboard Dana Wharf boats, diving fair, winds light then 10 to 15 knots WNW, two foot wind waves later.
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Tle
National Weather Service
Wetland.com
Dana Wharf
Photo Play Winner Identified Sign at Rio Center
Bill Thomas won this week's Photo Play after correctly identifying the sign at the Rio Center located at 2021 Calle Frontera, formerly the Leo Fessenden Adult Day Health Care Center. Carole Klosterman also recognized the sign in the drawing.
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Bill Thomas
Rio Center
Calle Frontera
Leo Fessenden
Thomas
Carole Klosterman
Picture Play in Sun Post News invites location guesses
Each Friday the Sun Post News shows a San Clemente element photo and asks readers to identify its location. Send answers to Photo Play, Sun Post News, 95 Ave nida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA 92672 or fax 492-0401 or email sunpostnews ccregist er.com by 5 p.m. Wednesday. Winners published next week. one correct entrant wins Baja Fresh Burrito and drink coupon. ties drawn.
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Sun Post News
San Clemente
Avenida del Mar
Sunpostnews
Ccregister.com
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
Photographer and staff credits listed for classified page
The page lists Kacey Jordan contact number 492 5135 as photographer Paul Bersebach 465 5402 classified Sharon Pardue 492 5122 and advertising contact Jennifer Katches 454 7326.
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Kacey Jordan
Paul Bersebach
Sharon Pardue
Jennifer Katches
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