Californians Can Now Use Their Library Cards to Visit State Parks for Free
CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY PARKS PASS ALLOWS FREE VEHICLE DAY USE ENTRY AT OVER 200 PARTICIPATING STATE PARKS UNITS.California State Parks and the California State Library today announced an additional opportunity to advance safe and [...]
$5 Million Junior Lifeguard Building In Newport Beach Passes Final Hurdle
Newport Beach Junior Lifeguards will get a new headquarters following a final approval by the state Coastal Commission on March 9, 2022. (PHOTO BY: MINDY SCHAUER/SCNG) By LAYLAN CONNELLY | [email protected] | Orange County [...]
San Clemente’s Griffin Colapinto Nabs First World Tour Surf Victory
Griffin Colapinto, of San Clemente, wins the MEO Pro Portugal on March 7, 2022 in Peniche, Portugal, his first World Tour victory. (Photo by Thiago Diz/World Surf League) By LAYLAN CONNELLY | [email protected] | [...]
DIY EARTH DAY CLEAN-UP
In April, we’re inviting you to join our statewide clean-up with our friends at REI. With your help, we’re collecting litter and cleaning up the state in local parks, playgrounds, beaches, neighborhoods, and California [...]
Beachgoers Can Now Get Real-Time Data On Stingrays, Ocean Hazards
Lifeguards will now be able to plug in real-time information for beachgoers to know trouble spots at the beach. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) By LAYLAN CONNELLY | [email protected] | Orange County Register A visit to the [...]
2022 Ben Carlson Scholarship – APPLY NOW (ends February 1st)
The Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation was formed to leverage Ben Carlson's legacy through doing positive work in his memory. Taking into consideration the things that truly mattered to Ben, your donations will [...]