Sudoku

BY MYLES MELLOR

LAST WEEK’S SOLUTION:

Each Sudoku puzzle consists of a 9x9 grid that has been subdivided into nine smaller grids of 3x3 squares. To solve the puzzle, each row, column and box must contain each of the numbers 1 to 9. Puzzles come in three grades: easy, medium and difficult. Level: Medium

• Secure National Register Listings for Casa Pacifica and The San Onofre Inn

• Include some Mid-Century Modern architecture buildings to our preservation list

• Provide historic markers for all Ole Hanson buildings and offer more assistance to their owners’ rehabilitation efforts.

Most of all, we’d love to have you join our crusade as a member of the San Clemente Historical Society. See our website for details.

Archive Picture Update: A couple weeks ago, we asked if readers could identify a man pictured holding a large yellowtail fish while standing in front of a police car. Reader Michael Harrison identified him as diving legend Burt Hancock, a local volunteer firefighter. SC

Tom Marshall is a member of the San Clemente Historical Society and a retired journalist.

Steve Conrad Property Manager, DRE# 01297404

949.542.8347

Stevec@conradrealestate.com

• Rates for home mortgages dropped over 2% since the high back in the Summer/Fall of 2022. Rates last year topped out around 7−8%, but now are averaging closer to 5−6% on a 30 year mortgage.

• Current inventory for San Clemente continues to be historically low with only 68 active listings in the entire city, which is a record low.

• There have been 103 sales in San Clemente since January 1st, averaging a price of $1,612,000 and taking about 35 days to sell.

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