Old California and good grub in San Juan Capistrano

The Orange County town boasts a famous mission and the returning swallows (sometimes). It also has great restaurants, a heritage museum and more. What an appealing slice-of-life California town, an easy day trip by car or train. Come for the history, stay for the food. This restaurant-intensive ranch town is the oldest community in Orange County. If San Juan Capistrano — or SJC — had a dating ...
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/orange/la-tr-sanjuancap-20120513,0,879663.story?track=rss

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 00:14:12 -0700

Earthquake California: San Juan Capistrano, Orange County Shaken By 3.9-Magnitude Quake

An earthquake hit California's Orange County on Monday. The 3.9-magnitude quake was centered a mile west of San Juan Capistrano.
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/332120/20120423/earthquake-california-southern-orange-county-juan-capistrano.htm

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:08:31 -0700

San Juan Capistrano uses recordings to lure iconic swallows back

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. - Reminders of the legend of the swallows are everywhere at the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano: Tiny silhouettes are etched into paving tiles, replicas of their mud nests hang from buildings and the gift shop overflows with swallow charms, figurines and postcards. What's missing are the birds themselves.
http://news.yahoo.com/san-juan-capistrano-uses-recordings-lure-iconic-swallows-122019115.html

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 05:20:19 -0700

Don't mess with swallows nests, officials warn

Swallows don't return just to San Juan Capistrano – they also nest in San Clemente and other nearby communities, and local officials warn against messing with any active nests. "We've had a couple of complaints ... about neighbors taking down some...
http://www.ocregister.com/news/nests-355224-swallows-casa.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 05:04:56 -0700

3.9-Magnitude Quake Rattles San Juan Capistrano

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.9 has shaken the Orange County area of Southern California. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 10:37 a.m. Monday and was centered 1 mile west of San Juan Capistrano.
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/04/23/3-9-magnitude-quake-rattles-san-juan-capistrano/

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:06:03 -0700

Historic San Juan Capistrano mission uses recordings to try to lure iconic cliff swallows back

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. - Reminders of the legend of the swallows are everywhere within the grounds of the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano: Tiny swallow silhouettes are etched into paving tiles, replicas of their distinctive mud nests hang from buildings and the gift shop overflows with swallow charms, figurines and postcards. What's missing are the swallows themselves.
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/san-juan-capistrano-uses-recordings-lure-iconic-swallows-115756954.html

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 16:28:14 -0700

Magnitude-3.9 quake shakes part of S. California

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.—A small earthquake jolted the Orange County area of Southern California on Monday, startling residents but apparently causing no damage.
http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_20460849/m3-9-quake-shakes-part-southern-california?source=most_viewed

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:49:14 -0700

3.9 Earthquake Near San Juan Capistrano Rattles Orange County, California

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake near San Juan Capistrano, Calif. rattled residents in Orange County at 10:37 a.m. Monday morning.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/23/39-earthquake-san-juan-capistrano_n_1446626.html

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:17:17 -0700

Earthquake shake in San Juan Capistrano, 3.9 magnitude reported

A 3.9 quake was recorded about a mile from San Juan Capistrano around 10:37 a.m. Many people in Orange County said they felt a huge jolt. Though the USGS reports this morning's mini quake as 3.9-magnitude, OC folks have reported feeling more than a little shake.
http://www.scpr.org/blogs/news/2012/04/23/5732/earthquake-shake-san-juan-capistrano-39-magnitude-/

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:12:05 -0700

3.9-magnitude earthquake hits near San Juan Capistrano

An earthquake jolted Orange County on Monday, but it was over so quickly that residents barely had time to run for cover.
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=weather/earthquake_center&id=8632426&rss=rss-kabc-article-8632426

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:25:42 -0700