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District 5 Arts Related Small Business & Nonprofit Grant Relief Program- Opens on June 24th

The Fifth District Arts Related Small Business & Nonprofit Grant Relief Program will support qualifying arts-related small businesses and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19. Grant awards range for nonprofits based on organizational revenue and small businesses based on the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTE). Awards will be made on a first come, first served basis. Please see attached for additional information or visit https://charitableventuresoc.org/artsreliefd5/.

Dolly’s Boutique Rummage Sale at the San Clemente Senior Center

Muralists Celebrate Olympic Surfing Across San Clemente

May 26, 2021 – (San Clemente, Calif.) Three artists are starting work on murals for businesses throughout San Clemente, which celebrate the city as home to Olympic surfers Kolohe Andino and Caroline Marks and USA Surfing - the National Governing Body for Olympic surfing. Click the link below for more information:https://www.usasurfing.org/usa-surfing-news/muralists-celebrate-olympic-surfing-across-san-clemente-home-to-team-usas-kolohe-andino-and-caroline-marks  

Cox Awards $50,000 in 2021 “Innovation in Education” Grants to Local School Districts

Support earmarked for educators as they welcome students back to in-person instruction.    ORANGE COUNTY AND PALOS VERDES, Calif. (May 26, 2021)– While many students across California started the 2020/2021 school year from home and utilizing a technology device, most are now finishing up the year back in the classrooms. To safely welcome students back in the classroom and ensure remote learners have an equitable experience, schools had to make some modifications. To support those efforts, Cox awarded

CITY SEEKING TO FILL PART-TIME HOURLY STAFF POSITIONS

PRESS RELEASE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER ERIK SUND, CITY MANAGER Contact: Melissa Muraira, Recreation Supervisor (949) 361-8245, MurairaM@san-clemente.org OR Carrie Brill, Aquatics Supervisor (949) 429-8865, BrillC@san-clemente.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5/12/2021CITY SEEKING TO FILL PART-TIME HOURLY STAFF POSITIONS The Recreation Division is hiring qualified candidates for multiple positions 5/12/2021…San Clemente, California… Get paid to play with the Beaches, Parks and

2021 SAN CLEMENTE TROLLEY SERVICE BEGINS MAY 14

PRESS RELEASE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER ERIK SUND, INTERIM CITY MANAGER Contact: Jonathan (JJ) Knechtel, Management Analyst (949) 361-6115 or KnechtelJ@san-clemente.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/28/2021 2021 SAN CLEMENTE TROLLEY SERVICE BEGINS MAY 14 4/28/2021…San Clemente, California…The City of San Clemente is pleased to announce the official launch of the 2021 Trolley Season, which will start earlier than normal with 2 additional weekends in May. Starting on Friday, May 14,

Our Gatherings Will Be Better Than Before

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic this past year, I attended a drive-through baby shower—the best shower of any kind that I’ve experienced thus far. Here’s why: CLICK HERE.  

TCA is partnering with the CHP to increase the presence of law enforcement officers on The Toll Roads

Transportation Corridor Agencies and CHP Partner to Put the Brakes on Excessive SpeedersThe Agencies funding additional targeted enforcement to keep drivers safe.IRVINE, Calif. - March 17, 2021The Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) are partnering with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to increase the presence of law enforcement officers on The Toll Roads to encourage drivers to respect posted speed limits.During the COVID-19 pandemic, TCA and the CHP have observed a complete disregard for posted speed

County of Orange Launches Emergency Rental Assistance Program

(Santa Ana, CA) — The County of Orange will launch an Emergency Rental Assistance program on February 1, 2021 and will accept applications for a period of one month from eligible renter households with unpaid rent or utilities bills due to the impact of COVID-19. “Orange County renters have had to bear an incredible burden throughout this pandemic. Our rental assistance will help keep our most vulnerable community members from losing their home and a sense of security in the midst of this ongoing

Governor Newsom, Legislative Leaders Issue Statement on Eviction Moratorium Extension

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon today issued the following joint statement on the extension of the eviction moratorium to protect Californians impacted by COVID-19: “COVID-19 continues to devastate communities across our state and too many Californians remain one paycheck away from losing their apartments or homes. These families need protection and relief now. “Today, we are announcing an agreement to extend the eviction

San Clemente Chamber Joins CALChamber in Call For Economic Recovery

San Clemente Chamber of Commerce joined upwith CalChamber and nearly 200 other business groups in urging the Governor and Legislature to address both the economic and health crises by reducing burdens on employers.Read the letter HERE.

SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021

NEWS RELEASE PRESS OFFICE Release Date: December 30, 2020  Release Number: 20-93   Contact: Press_Office@sba.gov  www.sba.gov/newsFollow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram     SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program for the COVID-19