Editorial Cartoon: Happy Valentine’s Day
By Dale Luther
SOAPBOX
Dana Who? A Look Back at How Dana Point Came to be Known as Dana Point
IT’S HISTORY By Carlos N. Olvera A sketch of Richard Henry Dana Jr., the man behind the name, Dana Point....
Letter: Population Article By Jinn Right On
By Kent Welton, Dana Point Hi Beverli. Nice article on population—our biggest problem (“Today We Are 7 Billion, 84 Million...
Letter: Positive Leadership Leads to Sucess of Animal Shelter
By Sandra Ackerman, Capistrano Beach A puppy was rescued and taken to the San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter over the...
Letter: Shut SONGS For Good
By Steve Netherby, San Clemente Last September, as reported in this paper, I hiked the John Muir Trail from Yosemite...
Letter: No Two-Way Roads, Promote Walking and Biking
By Jill Richardson, Dana Point I implore the decision makers to fully research the impact of increased traffic, time, connectivity...
It’s Time to Take a Risk on Town Center
By Beverli Jinn A few days ago my desk calendar offered this thought for the day from writer Eric Hoffer:...
Publisher’s Letter: The Team Keeps Getting Stronger
The Picket Fence Media editorial staff is made up of (L to R) Group Senior Editor Andrea Swayne, Dana Point...
Surfers Hot Despite Frigid Weather
The SSS Orange County Middle School Boys Shortboard finalists January 12 at the Oceanside Pier were (L to R) Nate...
Letter: Vigilance Needed, Not More Guns
By Sandra Weaver, San Clemente I was disappointed to read about San Juan Capistrano Councilman Derek Reeve's request to the...
Letter: Respectful Discussion of Short-Term Rental Issue a Must
By Craig Alexander, Dana Point I read with interest Gary Clark’s letter to the editor (DP Times, Dec. 21 –...
Pier Rat Challenge a Success for Local Surfers
Gunner Day of San Clemente caught a big air in Boys U14 competition Sunday at the WSA Midget Smith Memorial...
Pier Rat Challenge a Success for Local Surfers
Gunner Day of San Clemente caught a big air in Boys U14 competition Sunday at the WSA Midget Smith Memorial...
Grom of the Week: Brighton Reinhardt
Brighton Reinhardt. Photo by Andrea Swayne By Andrea Swayne Age: 15, Cal Prep Academy Brighton Reinhardt of Dana Point has...
Today We Are 7 Billion, 84 Million and Counting
By Beverli Jinn Somebody is obviously keeping track. The official website of the city of Dana Point tells us that...
