All Orange County beaches approved to open with restrictions

A surfers rides a wave at Salt Creek Friday, May 1, 2020 despite California governor Gavin Newsom’s order that all beaches in Orange County be closed.(Photo by Michael Fernandez, Contributing Photographer)
South Laguna Beach, Salt Creek, Strands Beach and Capistrano Beach – the last stretches of beach that remained forced closed this week – got the nod Thursday, May 7, from the state to reopen their beaches.
The approval by the California Natural Resources Agency comes with the