New Road’s Arches Fail to Elevate
The ancient world had its Colossus of Rhodes, but residents of Orange County’s southern coast now have the Colossal Eyesore of Roads: those gigantic structures at the entrance to the new Newport Coast Drive that are such a fitting tribute to the rapacious vision of Orange County developers. Tear down another pristine wilderness area and put up what? Huge yellow bowling trophies.
DAVID PECK, Laguna Beach
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