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Adam Nelson, Realtor | First Team

With a real estate career spanning back to 1999, Adam Nelson brings over 25 years of high-level experience to the South Orange County coast. He is known for his integrity, disciplined negotiation, and an uncanny ability to anticipate and solve problems before they impact a transaction. In 25 years of real estate, Adam has seen every way a deal can fall apart -- his job is to ensure yours doesn't. While many agents focus solely on finding a buyer, Adam's true value is found in the high-stakes negotiation that happens after the offer. He uses over two decades of expertise to protect his clients' interests, keep timelines on track, and ensure equity isn't left on the table through unnecessary concessions. Serving Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, San Clemente all of South Orange County. First Team Real Estate | DRE# 01308220 | 949-866-0245 | adamnelsonhomes.com

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With a real estate career spanning back to 1999, Adam Nelson brings over 25 years of high-level experience to the South Orange County coast. He is...

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Health Choice Inc

Health Choice Inc is an independent insurance agency in Dana Point dedicated to helping seniors navigate the complexities of Medicare. Founded on a personal mission to care for the elderly, we provide expert guidance to ensure you receive the comprehensive coverage you deserve. We specialize in a wide range of Medicare solutions, including: Medicare Advantage (Part C): All-in-one plans that often include dental, vision, and wellness benefits. Medicare Supplement (Medigap): Policies that help cover out-of-pocket costs like copayments and deductibles. Prescription Drug Plans (Part D): Assistance in finding affordable coverage for your medications. With over 20 years of experience, our licensed agents offer personalized, 1-on-1 consultations at no cost to you. We represent major insurance carriers and work to match your unique health needs and budget with the right plan. Whether you are new to Medicare or looking to maximize your current benefits, we are your local neighbors here to support you every step of the way. Ready to find the right choice for your health? Call me for a no cost consultation: 949-264-2341 Visit us on our website to schedule an appointment: healthchoiceinc.org

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Briant Patterson, Realtor. Pacific Sotheby's International realty

A Top 50 Producer with Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty, Briant Patterson provides elite real estate service throughout South Orange County, including Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, Laguna Beach, Monarch Beach, Aliso Viejo and surrounding coastal communities. Located at 10 Monarch Bay Plaza in Dana Point, Briant offers expertise in the luxury coastal real estate market, specializing in beachfront homes, ocean-view properties, coastal estates, and high-end listings. Whether buying or selling, he delivers personalized service, strategic marketing, and skilled negotiation to achieve exceptional results and maximize value for clients across Orange County’s most desirable and sought-after neighborhoods

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Capstone Federal Credit Union

Capstone Federal Credit Union is a federally insured, member owned financial cooperative. Our purpose is to serve our members by providing savings, loans and other services in a convenient, equitable and competitive manner. Our members are the bedrock of our credit union. Member-owned and not-for-profit, we’re a financial cooperative that puts your needs first. Our core responsibility is to actively serve our members and the communities they live in whenever possible. You’ll be treated with the respect you deserve and be assured of rock-solid dependability and accurate information from our highly trained staff. Our membership is comprised of a diverse social and economic group, and that’s the way we prefer it. We can only strengthen our credit union through a wide-ranging spectrum of worldviews and ideas. At Capstone FCU, we recognize the value of demographic diversity in our staff as well as volunteers. For this reason, we strive to bring people of diverse backgrounds and experiences into leadership roles at the credit union. We consistently communicate our service to members in a meaningful way so that members, potential members and the community at large will understand and appreciate the unique role that member-owned financial cooperatives can play in their lives. We promise to build our members’ financial strength by helping them to become financially self-sufficient and successful. We further this through consumer education and staying at the forefront of leading-edge ideas and educational programs. The financial strength of the credit union is maintained through annual board elections, periodic focus groups, committee involvement and diversity programs. We also provide financial and in-kind resources to others within the credit union community, and participate in cooperative activities from a local to a national level when appropriate. Capstone FCU also supports other public service activities ranging from the Alzheimer’s Association to the United Way.

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Medicine Man Pharmacy: Where You’re Part of the Family.

Medicine Man Pharmacy

Medicine Man Pharmacy is a locally owned, patient-focused pharmacy proudly serving the Orange County community from Cerritos, CA. We specialize in providing personalized care and convenient medication delivery services that make managing your health easier and more accessible. Our pharmacy is built on the principle of treating every customer like family, and we understand how important it is to have your medications on time without hassle. That’s why we prioritize fast, reliable prescription delivery right to your door — it’s how we serve most of our valued customers throughout Orange County. To ensure you get the best prices and coverage, we have a dedicated team on staff focused exclusively on prior authorizations and insurance navigation. This team works diligently so you can access your medications affordably and without delay. Whether you need routine refills or specialized medications, we bring expert pharmacy care directly to you. We also offer medication synchronization to simplify your regimen and work closely with healthcare providers to customize your treatment for optimal outcomes. Experience the difference of a pharmacy that truly cares — personalized care, expert knowledge, and a commitment to Orange County families, all delivered with warmth and professionalism.

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It's full steam ahead at the new , where painting and tiling are in full force. Here's what's being worked on this week: <ul> <li>Continue interior drywall. </li> <li>Continue installation of accent tiles in entry arches and bell tower.  </li> <li>Begin installation of windows. </li> <li>Begin installation of stone veneer on building and planter walls.</li> <li>Continue installation of roof tiles. </li> </ul> The new City Hall is expected to open in late August.

It's full steam ahead at the new , where painting and tiling are in full force. Here's what's being worked on this week:

<ul> <li>Continue interior drywall. </li> <li>Continue installation of accent tiles in entry arches and bell tower.  </li> <li>Begin installation of windows. </li> <li>Begin installation of stone veneer on building and planter walls.</li> <li>Continue installation of roof tiles. </li> </ul> The new City Hall is expected to open in late August.

The following is the anticipated construction activity for the week of March 14-18 at the corner of Alicia and Crown Valley parkways.

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Howdy Y'all! The Dana Point Trolley Hop&nbsp;returns&nbsp;Sunday, May 24, 2026&nbsp;from&nbsp;12:00-5:00pm&nbsp;with a&nbsp;Country Honky Tonk theme! Purchase a $5 trolley hop wristband for access to exclusive drink &amp; food specials at more than 20 participating restaurants and bars in Dana Point.Dress the part - we're talking cowboy boots, hats, denim, flannels, and a whole lotta country flair!The Dana Point trolleys will operate its normal route. Hop on the trolley at any of its stops during the hours of 12-5pm and hop off at the stop nearest to the restaurant(s) you want to visit! Trolley Hoppers can start at any location and can visit as many, or as few, restaurants as they’d like.ADVANCE WRISTBAND PICK-UP &amp; PURCHASE:&nbsp; Hoppers can visit the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm now until the Hop.&nbsp; Dana Point Chamber of Commerce - 34183 Pacific Coast Hwy, Ste. A (located on the corner of Pacific Coast Hwy &amp;&nbsp;Golden Lantern)&nbsp;

TROLLEY HOP DAY-OF (5/24) WRISTBAND PICK-UP &amp; PURCHASE:&nbsp; Sunday, May 24 from 11:30am-2:00pm Dana Point Ale House - 24471 Del Prado, Dana Point (For those carpooling, free public parking is available in the underground Prado West parking structure at Amber Lantern and along Del Prado.)
Must be 21 years or older to purchase wristband. Please note, alcohol is not allowed on the trolleys. Alcohol is to only be consumed inside the restaurants. No refunds. This event happens rain or shine.Questions? Contact the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce at <a href="mailto:trolley@danapointchamber.com">trolley@danapointchamber.com</a> or (949) 496-1555.

Local Event: Dana Point Trolley Hop: Country Honky Tonk

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Howdy Y'all! The Dana Point Trolley Hop returns Sunday, May 24, 2026 from 12:00-5:00pm with a Country Honky Tonk theme!...

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The following is the anticipated construction activity for the week of March 14-18 at the corner of Alicia and Crown Valley parkways.

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