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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Why Is the City Picking on a Conservation Preserve Nonprofit?

MERRY WONG, Dana Point For almost two decades, the Center for Natural Lands Management (CNLM, a 501c3 nonprofit) and the Nature Interpretive Center (NIC) worked…

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GETTING OUT, Spotlight

Editor’s Pick: Family Adventure Activities

SATURDAY, JULY 24: FAMILY ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES 10 a.m.-noon. Head out on the trails with self-guided activities along the way to learn more about the Headlands,…

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GETTING OUT, Spotlight

Editor’s Pick: Dana Point Headlands Family Adventure

SATURDAY, JUNE 26: DANA POINT HEADLANDS FAMILY ADVENTURE   10 a.m.-noon. Head out on the trails with self-guided activities along the way to learn more…

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EYE ON DP, News Headlines

Earth Day Events Planned for Dana Point

By Kristina Pritchett To celebrate Earth Day, Dana Point residents have a variety of options to get involved locally. The California State Parks Foundation is…

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GETTING OUT

South Orange County Event Guide: April 21-23

Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22: California Wine Festival The two-day California Wine Festival kicks off at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott with a sunset…

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EYE ON DP, News Bites

Upcoming Science Night to Discuss Saving Entangled Whales

The upcoming Dana Point Science Night will discuss saving entangled whales along the coast. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Stranding Coordinator, Justin Viezbicke will be…

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GETTING OUT

South Orange County Weekend Event Guide: April 7-9

Friday, April 7 Casa Kids: Birdhouse Making Workshop 10-11:45 a.m. Children ages 6 and up will create birdhouses made from re-purposed milk cartons to take…

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EYE ON DP, News Bites

Upcoming Science Night to Discuss Green Abalone and Kelp Forests

Join the Dana Point Nature Interpretive Center for the next science night on Thursday, March 9. This month’s topic is “Restoring Green Abalone and Our…

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DP LIVING, DP Living Headlines

A Look inside the Dana Point Nature Interpretive Center

  By Kristina Pritchett Standing in front of a large whale bone, Willow Wright, 3, looked at her dad, Adam. She smiled, a bit shy…

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EYE ON DP, News Headlines

Historical Society 5th Annual Reading of R.H. Dana Jr.’s ‘Two Years Before the Mast’ Celebrates Bicentennial of Dana’s Birth

By Andrea Swayne The Dana Point Historical Society is looking for volunteer readers and watch officers to participate in its fifth annual reading of city…

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Join the Green Scene: A Look at Events Surrounding Earth Day

Compiled by Andrea Swayne In the quest for a more eco-friendly lifestyle, changes can take on many forms. Whether looking to grow your own food,…

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EYE ON DP, News Bites

‘Two Years Before the Mast’ Readers Needed

By Andrea Papagianis With California gray whales making their marathon migration along the West Coast, a marathon of a different sort is gearing up for…

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Explore Dana Point’s Past with Historical Society Walk

Dana Point Times The Dana Point Historical Society partners with the Nature Interpretive Center for a 1.5-mile, two-hour-long walking tour exploring the history of the…

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