Back
to the Future...
Ole can rest now.
The first building in San Clemente,
the one that once housed the office
of Ole Hanson himself, at
Ave. Del Mar and El Camino Real
has been restored to its original 1926 design.
The Hanson Family
mounted on their horses on El Camino Real in front of Ole Hanson’s
office at Ave. Del Mar & El Camino Real (1926).
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The building,
shown here in the 1980s with its not-so-Spanish roof line. |
The building
today, after remodeling. |
Awaiting
the Ball..
The old Apple Market (below) at the corner of N. El Camino Real
& Ave. Mariposa (once Albertson’s in the ‘80s) is
waiting to be demolished to make way for a Spanish-style structure
that will be home to a new ‘Sav-on’.
The Apple Market,
originally Albertson’s in the 80s, will be cleared for a new
Sav-on. |
The Miramar Theatre
today. |
A Beauty
in North San Clemente
San Clemente art supply dressed up the North end of town with the
refurbishing of this historic property (once Ray Family Mortuary)
on N. El Camino Real. |
The Ocean
Festival...
Neptune blessed the Ocean Festival again this year with warm water
and a clear sunny day as 30,000 people enjoyed the festivities and
the 74° ocean. |
Midtown
Redeux...
After vast remodeling the Pizza Port (above), a new beer brewery
and pizza palace, opened in July in the former Johnny James Restaurant
(originally El Coyote) on N. El Camino Real near downtown. |
‘Vine’,
Now Open...
Now open to rave reviews,
‘Vine’ Restaurant (once Thai Pavilion)
brings the cuisine of the wine country
to N. El Camino Real in San Clemente.
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