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In today's newsletter:

  • How new channel clearing plans could change San Juan Capistrano's waterways
  • Which Pac-12 program is coming to play in San Juan Capistrano?

Also on today's calendar: La Dolce Vita on the Green and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Work Set to Begin on Cleaning 2 Orange County Channels Without Herbicides (mynewsla.com) — San Juan Capistrano's San Juan and Trabuco Creek channels will be cleared of overgrown vegetation this winter using manual methods instead of herbicides or pesticides, in a new Orange County pilot program. County crews will work for several months to prepare for storm season, track invasive regrowth, and evaluate whether this chemical-free approach can be expanded to other local waterways.
   

• Oregon State Men's Basketball Finalizes Non-Conference Schedule (on3.com) — San Juan Capistrano will host two Oregon State men's basketball nonconference games this December, bringing matchups against New Mexico on Dec. 21 and Santa Clara on Dec. 23 to town. The Beavers' newly finalized schedule includes these Southern California dates, giving local fans a chance to see a major college program play nearby during the holiday season.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Dana Point

  • Update: 2.4 magnitude earthquake shakes close to Dana Point, CA on Sept. 23 (sanluisobispo.com)
  • New build aims to set resi record for Dana Point with $65M ask (therealdeal.com)
  • Ten beachfront homes red-tagged at Dana Point as California proclaims statewide El Niño emergency to stage resources before winter storms (scienceblog.com)

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Laguna Beach

  • Table Rock Summer Visitor Lauded For Life Saving Efforts At Council Session (patch.com)
  • Susi Q Seeks Gently-Used Treasures For Bargain Bonanza: How To Help (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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