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OC Fair BMX Riders & Skateboarders
A few BMX riders and skateboarders joined Allie at the Orange County Fair. ASA Entertainment brings their MegaRamp ASA Triples format back to So Cal--bigger and better than ever expanded to 5 days, added skateboarding daily. NEW this year-...Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Softball
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'Lord, keep our bones safe as we skate'
It was sundown in a mostly deserted parking lot tucked off Westminster Boulevard. The skateboarders had stopped, as they do every Thursday, to listen to the man with the Bible.
A single lamppost shone over the makeshift skate park, where ramps and...Tags: Halloween, Health, Christianity, Bible, Cancer
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Skaters celebrate National Go Skateboarding Day
InternIt's the kind of hobby where you either go hard or go home. Skaters were celebrating National Go Skateboarding Day at the Roanoke Valley Skate Park Tuesday. But even without a designated day, the guys would be out at the park anyway. "My uncle'...Tags: Human Interest
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Skateboarding Tour Rolls Into Sprint Center
Skateboarding superstar Rob Dyrdek is bringing his Street League DC Pro Tour to the Sprint Center this weekend, bringing along the world's largest skateboard with him.
Some of the world's leading skateboarders will compete on on Saturday and Sunday for a... -
Sounding Off: Driver makes a bad move
About 6 p.m. Monday, a black Mercedes Benz with a dark tint pulled out of Bounty Way and proceeded onto Skyline Drive while two Thurston Middle School seventh-graders were skateboarding on Skyline. The driver intentionally tried to hit one of the downhill...Tags: Human Interest, Vehicles
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Council compromises on skateboard ban
Laguna Beach will curb skateboarding, but not outlaw it.
The City Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to an ordinance that limits speed and allows city officials to ban skateboarding on certain streets in the name of safety, despite public...Tags: Human Interest
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Mailbag: Council did the right thing on skateboarding
What an amazing night! Tuesday night in Laguna Beach, a town came together. Democracy was out in full force, and a community banded together around their children. It was truly a thing of beauty! I felt it only fair to write to the paper with something...Tags: Retirement, Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Elections, Politics
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Mailbag: Should skateboarders be licensed?
Speedboarding is dangerous for the boarders, but that is their problem — let kids of all ages have fun. It is also unfair to motorists and cyclists who pay to use the streets and must obtain licenses and insurance for the privilege. If the...Tags: John Thompson, Glenn Beck, Health, Traffic, Trips and Vacations
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Mailbag: It's unfair to pick on the skateboarders
A kid broke his leg. He was writhing in pain. A host of other kids are suffering injuries they will carry with them for a lifetime. Yet, the public actually pays good money to watch these kids do this to each other. Coaches teach and beg the kids to...Tags: Substance Abuse, Health, Trips and Vacations, Crimes, Obesity
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Mailbag: Speedboarders are a hazard
My wife and I were on our way to see the doctor, when speedboarders were on our hill at Crestview Drive again. They usually visit our hill, between a dozen or so, their groups getting more and more numerous in recent weeks. Yesterday we witnessed...Tags: Justice System, Acoustic (genre), Human Interest, Judges, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Mailbag: Thankful for efforts to help homeless
When we read of the program proposed by the city last year to deal with the issues concerning our homeless population, we were more than a little skeptical. We thought too little was being done. Recently, we walked the length of both Main Beach and...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Bodies of Water, Road Transportation, Gun Control, Rivers
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'Speedboarding' opponents want ban
Opponents of speedboarding on Laguna's steep streets papered the city this week with leaflets seeking support for a ban on skateboarding's "more dangerous cousin." A group, identifying itself as SNAG — Speedboarders Neighborhood Action Group...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Mar 31, 2011
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Mar 24, 2011
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Mar 17, 2011
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Jan 27, 2011
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