Del Mar Oaks » Aug 21, 2009
The Del Mar Oaks has drawn the first four finishers of the Grade 2 San Clemente Handicap on Aug. 1 - Starlarks, Strawberry Tart, Hameildaeme, and Internallyflawless ... 20, her only work since the San Clemente ... In the San Clemente, Starlarks, a closer, finished a nose in front of Strawberry Tart, who won the Flawlessly Stakes over a mile on turf at Hollywood Park on July 3. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
High-octane offense, or snoozer? (Yesterday) Aug 14, 2009
High-octane offense, or snoozer. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Graham Earns Berth To U.S. Amateur Championship Aug 3, 2009
Graham, a junior from San Clemente, had back-to-back rounds of 69 and 71 at the par-72 course to finish at 4-under for three-shot victory over Chris Gilman of Yorba Linda and Sam Chien of Evanston, Ill. who also qualified. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
SAN CLEMENTE: Marine killed in car crashed identified Aug 3, 2009
SAN CLEMENTE ---- A Marine killed when the car he was in crashed into a tree in San Clemente over the weekend was identified Sunday as 22-year-old Cpl. Edmond K. Vandecasteele IV. ... Vandecasteele was the front seat passenger in a car with three other Camp Pendleton-based Marines, when the vehicle crashed into a tree in San Clemente about 2:15 a.m. Saturday, Benson said. (North County Times)
Where presidents like to play Jul 24, 2009
He bought a mansion overlooking the Pacific Ocean in San Clemente, California, shortly after taking office in 1969. Nixon dubbed his new digs "La Casa Pacifica," but the press quickly started referring to the spread as "the Western White House." This house wasn't cheap for taxpayers, either; the government dropped over a million dollars improving this home with temporary office quarters for staffers, helipads, and an upgraded heating system. (CNN -- Travel)
DRF: Del Mar a salve for California's financial woes Jul 22, 2009
"There's something about passing San Clemente, like a weight is lifted," trainer Richard Mandella said. "It's such a refreshing change, and so relaxing to come down here and enjoy it.". (MSNBC -- Sports)
Graham Caps Wins With SCGA Amateur Title Jul 21, 2009
UC Davis standout wins two tournaments in two weeks in Southern California (Ucdavisaggies.com)
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SAN CLEMENTE: Suspected meth smuggler arrested near checkpoint : North County Times - Californian 07-16-2009 ... SAN CLEMENTE: Suspected meth smuggler arrested near checkpoint ... SAN CLEMENTE ---- Border patrol agents this week seized about 250,000 worth of meth hidden in the engine of a pickup truck, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Wednesday. (North County Times)
SAN CLEMENTE: Suspected meth smuggler arrested near checkpoint Jul 16, 2009
SAN CLEMENTE ---- Border patrol agents this week seized about 250,000 worth of meth hidden in the engine of a pickup truck, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Wednesday. About 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, San Diego Border Patrol agents stopped a Ford F-150 pickup going north on Interstate 5 near their San Clemente checkpoint, officials said. (North County Times)
Tom Luginbill » Jul 7, 2009
(San Clemente, Calif ... Now that he has transferred to San Clemente High School, just south of Orange County, he could post staggering numbers as a senior, and might be on the verge of multiple scholarship offers coming his way in the fall. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Hall of Fame Jul 5, 2009
Currently lives in San Clemente with husband, Tanner (a former Gaucho diver), and twin girls Riley and Haley. Works as a firefighter-paramedic for the Newport Beach Fire Department. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
U.S. Open pays tribute to 50 years of surfing Jul 2, 2009
San Clemente s Shane Beschen downed Florida s Kelly Slater to claim the first-ever U.S. Open of Surfing title while Lisa Andersen downed four time World Champion Frieda Zamba to take the women s crown. The Surfing Walk of Fame was founded and posthumously honored the Duke. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Angie Pressey Joins USA Pan American Cup Roster in Miami Jul 1, 2009
Florida) Head Coach: Hugh McCutcheon (Christchurch, New Zealand) Assistant Coaches: Karch Kiraly (San Clemente, Calif. Paula Weishoff (Irvine, Calif. (Calbears.com)
Lau leads charge in national surf Jun 30, 2009
Lau was one of several standout surfers from Hawai'i at the NSSA National Championships last week at San Clemente, Calif ... He is from San Clemente, but was listed as a Hawai'i competitor because he competed in the Hawai'i region during the regular season. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Wedding love story on wheels: A boy, a girl and a Ford Fusion named Roxy Jun 30, 2009
")Hodges and Case are now in the middle of the six-week odyssey -- with stops in Oregon, Denver, Louisville and New York City -- which they are chronicling at and via Twitter. After they return to California on July 12, they'll have a small ceremony on the beach. Case writes that she is in love with her free Fusion (and seems unaware of the flashy new soon to hit the streets): I thought (the Fusion) would just be an updated version of the worlds greatest granny and door-to-door... (USA Today -- Money)
REGION: Del Mar, Agua Hedionda Lagoon targeted for reserves Jun 30, 2009
-- No one is proposing to create a reserve between Carlsbad and San Clemente. That's largely because the Marines have urged the state to avoid restricting their training along Camp Pendleton. (North County Times)
Hawaii school wins national surfing title Jun 26, 2009
Thursday, June 25, 2009. Posted on: Thursday, June 25, 2009. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Sunstone Hospitality Management Named Manager of Riverside, Calif. Marriott Hotel by New Owner, Pinnacle Hotels USA Jun 23, 2009
Sunstone Hospitality Management (SHM) is based in San Clemente, Calif. The company operates 25 hotels, 12 of which are located in California. (PR Newswire)
Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and VIPs At the ASYM 17th Spring Benefit are in for a Special Treat Jun 5, 2009
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See best in track and field Jun 5, 2009
Alexandra Dunne of Orange County's San Clemente actually arrives with the season's best time of 10:16. 83 in the 31-runner field. (Fresno Bee)
PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Running mates: Jarvis blazing a trail that RBV teammate Brewer would be happy to follow Jun 2, 2009
And San Clemente Avenue ... It was on San Clemente Avenue in Vista last fall ---- near the house of teammate Chris Brewer, who will be lining up with Jarvis and the rest of the 3,200-meter field at the state meet ---- that Jarvis tumbled from his skateboard, breaking his wrist and ending his cross country season. (North County Times)
OCEANSIDE: Top under-18 surfers compete at harbor May 31, 2009
Luke Davis of Capistrano Beach and Ian Crane of San Clemente, considered two of the best under-18 surfers in the country, opened up with strong victories in the opening heats. Jake Marshall of Encinitas, the youngest person ever to make the U.S. Surf Team, also advanced to the next round of competition with a flair rarely seen in someone so young, Mattison said. (North County Times)
California's unsold home backlog shrinks May 29, 2009
50; Redondo Beach, $660,000; San Clemente, $659,500; San Ramon, $630,000, and San Francisco, $625,000. Reader Comments. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Posh Party Box Offers Overseas Military Moms and Dads a Discount on One-of-a-kind Themed Parties May 25, 2009
San Clemente, CA (PRWEB) May 25, 2009 -- For military moms and dads, being separated from their children while serving the country is a highly emotional, life-changing experience. To show support, businesses across the country are making it their goal to make this time less challenging by keeping moms and dads involved. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Visitor in critical condition after near drowning off Kauai May 20, 2009
The man, a resident of San Clemente, Calif. was swimming with a friend about 100 yards offshore when they got into trouble at about 12:30 p.m. The men attempted to swim to shore, but the current was "very strong," Kaua'i County officials said. (Honolulu Advertiser)
MILITARY: Pendleton unit ready for Afghanistan assignment (16) May 18, 2009
The impending seven-month deployment is the first-ever Afghanistan assignment for the "Fighting Fifth" unit headquartered just south of San Clemente on the northern reaches of Camp Pendleton. It's also the first large-scale Afghanistan deployment for Camp Pendleton troops since the 2001 invasion of that country. (North County Times)
Senate passes smoking ban at beaches, parks May 15, 2009
More than 100 local governments statewide have imposed smoking bans in local parks, beaches and piers including Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Malibu, Newport Beach, San Clemente, Santa Monica, Seal Beach and Solana Beach. Oropeza's ban on smoking in cars with children, SB7, took effect on Jan. 1, 2008. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
`Superfood' Promoted on Oprah's TV Show Robs Brazilian Poor of Diet Staple May 15, 2009
Thats how Ryan Black, chief executive officer of San Clemente, California-based which makes acai-based pulp, energy drinks and supplements, discovered the berry in 1999. Flavor and Energy. (Bloomberg)
'Happy Golfer' plays Sagamore on three-month national golf trip May 11, 2009
Karnazes packed up the family's RV in mid-March with his clubs, eight dozen golf balls, some groceries, some clothes, some maps and his trusty GPS navigation system and left his San Clemente, Calif. home set out to complete this "challenge.". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Hawaii's Patacchia, Barger surf to victories in California May 3, 2009
Both events were run today in 2- to 4-foot waves at Lower Trestles, San Clemente, Calif. Patacchia dominated the Lowers Pro, which featured most of the top-ranked pro surfers in America. (Honolulu Advertiser)
SAN ONOFRE: Iconic railroad bridge in for a change at Trestles Apr 18, 2009
The North County Transit District received 12 million in federal stimulus money to replace the railroad bridge known as Trestles over San Mateo Creek near Cristianitos Road at San Clemente ... The North County Transit District received 12 million in federal stimulus money to replace the railroad bridge known as Trestles over San Mateo Creek near Cristianitos Road at San Clemente. (North County Times)
California Dreamin' Apr 18, 2009
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Dick Baker, who revived the OP surf brand, dies Apr 17, 2009
"It was a lifestyle change that brought him back to California," Una Baker said by phone from her home near the beach in San Clemente. "He grew up with OP, and he just had this dream that he could turn it around and at the same time really enjoy the whole lifestyle that was surrounded by surfing.". (North County Times)
OC man returns to face charges of killing daughter Apr 15, 2009
District attorney spokeswoman Farrah Emami says the 55-year-old Butterfield is suspected of shooting and suffocating Rebekah Butterfield in San Clemente in 2006, then wrapping the body in plastic bags and stuffing it in his 5-foot freezer. Two impound yard employees found the body in October. (Fresno Bee -- State)
SoCal execs charged with bribing foreign officials Apr 9, 2009
Carson, 70, declined comment when reached at his home Wednesday night in San Clemente. His Web site states he has been working as an international business consultant since retiring from the company in 2005. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Six Former Executives of California Valve Company Charged In $46 Million Foreign Bribery Conspiracy Apr 9, 2009
Stuart Carson, 70, of San Clemente, Calif ... Hong (Rose) Carson, 45, of San Clemente, Calif ... David Edmonds, 56, of San Clemente, Calif. (PR Newswire)
California Focus: Obama makes a change, but states' rights battle not over Apr 8, 2009
The Navy and the marine mammals generally coexist happily, but not in the strait between San Clemente and Santa Catalina islands off the California coastline. The Navy uses that strait to practice submarine detection because it boasts currents and other conditions similar to those in the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic entrance to the Persian Gulf. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Border agents arrest 6 after SoCal chase Mar 29, 2009
Border Patrol spokesman Richard Smith says agents began chasing a sport utility vehicle carrying the six men early Saturday in San Clemente after its driver ignored orders to stop. The vehicle left the freeway and came to a stop after exploding a tire against a curb and hitting a street sign. (Fresno Bee -- State)
OCEANSIDE: Surf Museum settles into new digs Mar 24, 2009
The others are in Huntington Beach, San Clemente and Santa Cruz. The museum started welcoming visitors to its new facility earlier this month and has spent the last few weeks working out any kinks. (North County Times)
Tustin police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers Mar 22, 2009
The woman was found about an hour later in San Clemente after California Highway Patrol officers spotted the vehicle on Interstate 5. The men were pulled over and taken into custody. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Heidi Steele Wins Coveted 'Driver of the Year' Title Mar 21, 2009
An executive from San Clemente, California, Steele fell into the sport of desert racing through her trophy truck-racing husband, television commentator and sports announcer, Cameron Steele. For the past three years, Steele has successfully competed in the semi-limited mid-size truck class. (PR Newswire)
Obama to Troubled Calif. for Short Trip Mar 18, 2009
When Nixon was in office, his seaside home in San Clemente became known as the Western White House, a hideaway during a turbulent presidency. Obama is popular in reliably Democratic Hollywood, and money from the entertainment industry helped finance the richest campaign in presidential history. (Time.com)
SoCal title eludes Buchanan girls Mar 16, 2009
Buchanan High fell a goal short at the CIF Southern California Regional Division I girls soccer championship, losing 3-2 to San Clemente today in Downey. Tritons senior Barrett Bestard scored the game-winning goal with less than 4 minutes remaining in regulation. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Buchanan girls show heart in soccer title loss Mar 15, 2009
Unfortunately for the Bears, the two-time defending CIF Southern Section champion San Clemente Tritons used those same characteristics to deny Buchanan's quest for a CIF Southern California Regional championship. Tritons senior Barret Bestard scored the winning goal with less than 4 minutes remaining in regulation, as San Clemente rallied for a 3-2 win in the Division I final Saturday at Downey High's Allen Layne Stadium ... The Bears began the game trying to attack the Tritons offense... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Buchanan, Bullard eye big soccer prizes Mar 14, 2009
The third-seeded Bears take on No. 1 San Clemente at Downey High, while the second-seeded Knights face No. 5 El Camino Real in the Division I finals that cap the CIF's second-year, six-division tournament. Both schools are aiming to become the Central Section's first regional champion in the sport. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Story:Buchanan goalie seals up trip to final Mar 13, 2009
The No. 3 Bears (27-3-1) advanced to play top-seeded San Clemente (26-6-2) at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Downey High for the title. "Really proud of the girls for the performance, not only [Thursday] but Tuesday night," Buchanan coach Eric Farfan said. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Buchanan girls to play for soccer regional title Mar 13, 2009
The Bears will face top-seeded San Clemente for the championship at Downey High. San Clemente beat Los Alamitos 2-0 today. (Fresno Bee)
Drink and Dance Your Way to Health Mar 3, 2009
Source: California Milk Processor Board. TOMA LECHE Offers Free Salsa Workouts & MILK in National City Health Fair. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Improving Lodi without raising taxes Feb 28, 2009
While Lodi wrestles with the decision to create jobs through its redevelopment agency, what do some of the most conservative communities in the state such as Fullerton, Huntington Beach, San Clemente, Coronado, Carlsbad and Poway know that we don't know. Might it be that they realize that by retaining a greater share of taxes locally, this ensures economic growth and lower taxes. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
California unsold home inventory down by half Feb 27, 2009
Statewide, the 10 cities with the highest median home prices in California during January 2009 were: Santa Barbara, $939,250; Redondo Beach, $672,500; Pleasanton, $655,000; San Clemente, $602,500; San Ramon, $582,000; Yorba Linda, $566,750; San Francisco, $561,000; Huntington Beach, $555,000; Encinitas, $550,000; and Sunnyvale, $530,000. Reader Comments. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Barry Arbuckle, PhD, MemorialCare Medical Centers CEO and Immediate Past Chair, California Hospital Association, Speaks Out on California Budget Passage Feb 21, 2009
MemorialCare Medical Centers in Los Angeles and Orange counties include Long Beach Memorial, Orange Coast Memorial in Fountain Valley, Anaheim Memorial, Saddleback Memorial in Laguna Hills and San Clemente, and Miller Children's Hospital in Long Beach. SOURCE MemorialCare. (PR Newswire)
Bad-check suspect charged in slaying Man wanted in California murder case makes appearance in Stafford Feb 18, 2009
The pair left the dock for what was supposed to be a 60-mile trip to San Clemente Island to sign some paperwork. Shawkey returned, but Vendrick was never seen again. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Los Angeles DeBartolo Football Festival Recap Feb 18, 2009
San Clemente transfer is unquestionably one of the best under the radar quarterback prospects in the country ... 2010: Dalton Gervais (Lakes HS), Omar Herrera (Verbum Dei HS), (Maranatha HS), Nick Montana (Oaks Christian HS), Chase Rettig (San Clemente HS), Jesse Scroggins (Lakewood HS), and Tyler Shreve (Redlands East Valley HS) ... 8th Grade: Brady Badder (Belding HS), Kelly Hilinski (Our Lady of Assumption), and Ian Fieber (Citrus Hills Intermediate School), and Hayden Rettig (San Clemente... (The Insiders -- California Prep)
* Physicist inventor of the Taser stun gun dies aged 88 Feb 18, 2009
He was 88 and lived in San Clemente, California. The cause was pneumonia brought on by Alzheimers disease, said his wife, Ginny. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Women's Soccer Adds Eight for 2009 Feb 12, 2009
Kelsey Wilson is a three-time All-South Coast League selection out of San Clemente High School, earning First Team All-League honors in 2007 and 2008. Last year, she was First Team All-CIF and First Team Division I as San Clemente won the CIF championship. (Lmulions.com)
"You're a pussy and a scared little kid" Feb 12, 2009
John Needham at home in San Clemente, Calif ... So he went back to San Clemente, Calif. (Salon)