Shark encounter ends fishing day near San Clemente
San Clemente High School student Kainoa Risko faced a 9-foot great white off T Street Beach on November 2 while spearfishing with family. He defended himself with his spear and shouted to shore as the shark charged three times. Lifeguards closed the beach for 24 hours, reopening after no further sightings.
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Tai Risko
Kainoa
San Clemente
Risko Sur
Kainon
Tai Jr
T Street Beach
San Cle
Mente High School
Riskos
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T-Street
Coast shark incidents thread through Orange County 2015
A comp of sightings and closures along Huntington Beach Sunset Beach Newport Beach Huntington Beach State Beach and Seal Beach highlights 2015 shark activity. Reports include juvenile great whites off Sunset Beach hammerheads near Huntington Beach and multiple beach closures after shark sightings or incidents. lifeguards issued advisory signs and authorities closed stretches of coast including San Clemente T-Street Beach for 24 hours.
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Huntington Beach
Sunset Beach
San Clemente Pier
Orange County
Newport Beach
Huntington State Beach
Chris Lowe
Surfside
Seal Beach
Anaheim Police Department
San Clemente
T-Street
OC Register Archives
Baker named mayor as Hamm steps down in San Clemente
City Council elected Bob Baker to serve as mayor for the coming year, succeeding Hamm who completed a one year term. Kathy Ward will be mayor pro tem. Assemblyman Bill Brough praised Hamm while MemorialCare proposes closing Saddleback Memorial’s 72 bed hospital and replacing it with an outpatient care center.
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Hellows
Bob Baker
Hamm
San Clemente High School
Baker
Kathy Ward
California
Bill Brough
San Clemente
Memorial Care Health System
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Downtown Glitz celebrates start to holidays with shops and Santa
Brandi Navarro enjoyed the Downtown Business Association’s 22nd annual Puttin on the Glitz as families browsed vendor booths and shopped at Em & Tess Boutique. The Avenida Del Mar event echoed San Clemente gatherings with Santa arrivals, car show and music while Three Dog Bakery offered Small Business Saturday deals and a dog scarf game for kids.
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Brandi Navarro
Downtown Business Association
Em & Tess
Santa Claus
Avenida del Mar
San Clemente
Three Dog Bakery
Denise O'Donnell
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Rainon
SHARK
Matt Masin
Council
Fred Swegles
Brough
Patricia Bates
MemorialCare
Laguna Hills
Nick Agro
Rae
Avenida Pico
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