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Tom Sawyer by the Sea, Growing up in San Clemente

May 29, 2018 11:22AM ● By Don Kindred

Friends ask me what it was like growing up in San Clemente during the late 1940s and 1950s?

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San Clemente Original Origins & Inward Expansion

Apr 03, 2018 12:46PM ● By Rebecca Parsons

This bustling “Spanish Village by the Sea” wasn’t always the classic surf town we know and love today.

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San Clemente High School - Educating San Clementeans since 1964

Apr 03, 2018 12:19PM ● By Hannah Reed

Located in the heart of our once small town, San Clemente High School has educated students, artists, entrepreneurs, and athletes since 1964.

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Surfing Heritage & Culture Center - Preserving the Vibe

Mar 27, 2018 11:47AM ● By Rebecca Parsons

When you visit the Surfing Heritage and Culture Center (SHACC), you walk into a piece of history.

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The Cottage at San Clemente State Park

Mar 27, 2018 11:23AM ● By Shelle Sandberg

From an Historic Residence to a Modern Education, Events and Visitor’s Center

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A State Park for Ole Hanson’s Dream City

Mar 27, 2018 11:08AM ● By Shelle Sandberg

An new State Park for the new city of San Clemente, 1933

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San Clemente Historical Timeline

Mar 20, 2018 12:30PM ● By Don Kindred

From the Native Americans to the present

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The Divel Dynasty

Mar 20, 2018 11:24AM ● By Tom Marshall

There are few families currently living in San Clemente who can match the impact that the Divel family has had on this community.

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Marketing 101 in San Clemente

Mar 20, 2018 11:06AM ● By Donia Moore

In the past, local residents shopped for fresh produce while sea breezes wafted through the open-air markets. A loaf of bread sold for 57 cents. Hearty cabbages cost 2 cents a pound.

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The Legend of Ole Hanson

Mar 19, 2018 10:57AM ● By Don Kindred

Ole Hanson, rose from a log cabin to Mayor of Seattle, to designer and builder of San Clemente.

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