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San Clemente Car Show This Saturday on Avenida Del MarSponsored by the San Clemente Downtown Business Association in partnership with the City of San Clemente, the 29th annual San Clemente Car Show returns to the main drag in San Clemente, featuring more than 250 classic cars for enthusiasts to admire. Stroll down Avenida Del Mar (closed to traffic) to check out the vintage vehicles, enjoy live music, pay slot cars, shop, eat and drink.

2 weeks ago | picketfencemedia.com | Kaila Mellos

A new option for skaters to shop at ahead of the new San Juan Capistrano skatepark just recently opened. The 46-year-old lifelong legacy of Buy My Bikes has just grown a family member with Hidden Gem Skate Shop. Brodie Curwood, the son of Jim Curwood, owner of Buy My Bikes, now has his own mark on San Juan Capistrano. His store, open just a month now, has been a dream come true to bring a connection between the two worlds for a while.

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Recently, resident T.J. Coveyou has been seeking to expand the equestrian offerings in San Juan Capistrano. With world-class facilities dotted throughout the city, Coveyou aims to introduce a new facility for locals, one that has never been established in the community. Coveyou, founder and CEO of Newport Capital, has over two decades of experience in commercial real estate, covering fund management as well as property acquisition, management, and disposition.

2 weeks ago | picketfencemedia.com | Kaila Mellos

Launching on Sunday, June 1 and continuing through June 30, the second annual Dana Point Citywide Scavenger Hunt organized by environmental nonprofit Stand Up to Trash will take participants on an adventure throughout the City of Dana Point on a self-guided tour through history. “The idea was to encourage participants to visit specific locations, learn about their significance, and connect with the sponsors who support the event,” said Stand Up to Trash Founder and President Vicki Patterson.

2 weeks ago | picketfencemedia.com | Kaila Mellos

On Wednesday, May 6, after years of disrepair and an unusable car due to corrosion and a lack of proper repair equipment, the California Coastal Commission agreed to a request from the City of Dana Point to give it greater flexibility in replacing the Strands Beach community funicular. The Headlands Development and Conservation Plan (HDCP), approved in 2004 and certified by the California Coastal Commission, mandates a public transportation system in the private gated community.