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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center’s “Faces of Mankind: Portraiture for Social Change” exhibit displays of 35 portraits of unhoused and formerly unhoused people. Portrait subjects receive 50% of the proceeds from selling the artwork.
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Residents have until Friday at 5 p.m. to apply and will likely be interviewed later this month or in July, depending on how many applications are received.
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The Orange County Grand Jury identified several security lapses in Orange County jails in a report released this week, including flaws that could lead to contraband being brought into jails and an insufficient chain-link fence at a maximum-security jail.
Adam Thomas Whalen, 34, of Santa Ana is believed to have been traveling at a high rate of speed when his motorcycle collided with an SUV, ejecting him onto the freeway.
The Independence Day weekend will bring a fireworks show, along with a modified parade and a 5K run.
The Chargers graduated 526 students during Thursday’s ceremony at Cap Sheue Field.
The Vikings held their ceremony Thursday afternoon at Westminster High.
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Boats will set sail in Newport Harbor on July 4.
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The Orange County Fire Authority was first alerted to the brush fires about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday along the southbound toll road just west of the Laguna Freeway, said OCFA Capt. Sean Doran.
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The Laguna Beach City Council approved an ordinance that regulates the time, place and manner in which street performances can be carried out within the city’s public areas.
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Heritage Museum of Orange County is hosting the free-entry event “From Dinosaurs to People” on June 27. Pandemic safety restrictions will be in place.
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The Newport Beach Restaurant Assn. is now neither dissolved nor active, according to city staff.
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Undocumented Santa Ana residents fighting deportation proceedings may have better access to legal services after Santa Ana increased funding to its critical deportation defense fund this week.
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Hope View Elementary teacher Holly Sjogren presented Guide Dogs of America with a $2,000 check Wednesday.
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Ocean View High School held its commencement ceremony for the class of 2021 on Wednesday afternoon at its on-campus football stadium.
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A San Clemente couple’s visit to Doheny State Beach to feed homeless people ended with the husband in handcuffs and his wife calling 911 on the ranger who arrested him.
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The Laguna Beach City Council unanimously approved a plan to allow for up to 80 members of the public to be seated at meetings beginning June 29.
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Fountain Valley High School had 821 seniors graduate in its class of 2021 commencement ceremony on Wednesday at Huntington Beach High School.
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San Diego County must pay $7 million to a man who suffered brain damage in custody.
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A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported at 8:27 p.m. Thursday two miles from Redondo Beach, Calif.
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Hope View Elementary teacher Holly Sjogren presented Guide Dogs of America with a $2,000 check Wednesday.
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A Superior Court judge declares that Measure J, which Los Angeles County voters approved last year to set aside public funds for social services, is unconstitutional.
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Within a week after Aiden Leos was fatally shot on the 55 Freeway in Orange County, his suspected killer was brandishing a gun at another driver on the same highway, prosecutors said in a court filing Wednesday.
Evacuations have been ordered as firefighters battle a fast-moving brush fire in a sparsely populated area of Lancaster on Thursday afternoon.
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Carlon was memorialized as a beloved fire specialist whose modest demeanor belied his fierce dedication as a public servant for two decades.
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With the pandemic waning, Californians who receive unemployment benefits will next month have to start showing that they are looking for work
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California officials announced the latest total, 40,098,803 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, Thursday afternoon.
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An infant boy was found inside a trash can in a women’s bathroom at Yvonne Burke-John D. Ham Park
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A state board ends physical distancing requirements for California workers and says many fully vaccinated employees can stop wearing masks.
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The allegations of misconduct and inappropriate “boundary crossing” at the Thacher School date to the 1980s.
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This week’s episode of ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’ features a new song written and performed by pop phenom Olivia Rodrigo.
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With the pandemic waning, Californians who receive unemployment benefits will next month have to start showing that they are looking for work
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‘Loki’ director Kate Herron explains how they made Miss Minutes — plus, we dig into the comic book storylines behind this week’s big reveal.
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The fate of the controversial project hung in the balance Tuesday as Beverly Hills developer Rose Equities made a final pitch to the council in socially distanced chambers, where uniformed police enforced a 25-spectator cap.
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Valley Vista High School in Fountain Valley held a drive-through graduation for the class of 2021, the last class to be led by school principal Kerry Clitheroe.
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The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Wednesday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.
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Nearly 700 students graduated in a ceremony Tuesday at Cap Sheue Field.
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Rory Siwula, 9, is looking for greater accessibility to restrooms at Killybrooke Elementary, where she goes to school.
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The Vikings are eliminated from the CIF State Southern California Regional Division 3-A playoffs with a 63-55 loss to San Diego Francis Parker on Tuesday night at home.
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Tuesday’s results involving Edison, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Sage Hill, Newport Harbor and Pacifica Christian Orange County.
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The Vikings and the Oilers each go five sets to win championships in the CIF State Southern California regional playoffs on Saturday night.
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A trio of top-two finishes by Caroline Glessing help CdM finish fourth in the CIF Southern Section Division 3 track and field championships on Saturday at Estancia High School.
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The Lightning rally from a nine-point deficit in the second half to beat top-seeded Ontario Christian 62-55 on Friday in the CIF Southern Section Division 3AA championship game.
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After a hiatus due to COVID-19, Patchwork Show Modern Makers Festival returns to Orange County on June 26 and 27.
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An Orange County nonprofit recently broke ground on a project to transform a motel into a permanent supportive housing facility, with about half of the units set aside for the mentally ill.
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The Quick Reaction Force program includes two Boeing Chinook CH-47 helitankers, considered the world’s largest fire suppression, retardant-dropping helicopters with the capacity to carry 3,000 gallons.
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Comedian Robin Tran talks about depression, behind-the-scenes moments of her one-hour special “Don’t Look at Me,” TikTok and getting back on stage.
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Fullerton religious leaders believe it’s crucial to start a countywide safe parking program as the pandemic economy continues to force many onto the streets.
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Daily Pilot readers share their thoughts about local issues including a call to wear yellow in Laguna Beach on June 15.
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Gun violence killed nearly 20,000 Americans in 2020, more than any other year in at least two decades, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
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Nominalizations are grammatical, and a lot of adjectives and verbs have noun forms, but using nominalizations can occasionally lead to terrible writing.
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The Oxford comma is optional. The Chicago Manual of Style, followed by many book and magazine publishers, says to use it. But Associated Press style, followed by most news media, says to skip it: “The flag is red, white and blue.” Both methods are correct.
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Daily Pilot readers share their thoughts on local issues.
