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The city plans to spend $200,000 to swap out its three sirens, all of which are on the Balboa Peninsula. The replacements are expected to be in by the end of the year.
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Nearly 150 Orange County Girl Scouts of all ages turned out with their families to Pelican Point in Crystal Cove State Park on Sunday as part of the first nationwide Girl Scouts Love State Parks weekend. -
Huntington Beach City Council postponed taking action on applicant Tahir Salim’s project until Sept. 3 because Councilwoman Barbara Delgleize was absent from the meeting.
Children got to listen to stories, meet authors and try their hand at crafts and games Saturday at the sixth annual Books and Bunnies Festival at the Newport Beach Central Library.
The sixth annual OC Brew Hee Haw wrapped up its two-day run Saturday at the Hangar at the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa.
Megan Hampton, a 61-year-old resident of the Laguna Terrace Park mobile-home community at 30802 S. Coast Hwy., was found dead in her home shortly before 11 a.m. Sunday, authorities said.
As I walked through the gates on opening day of the Orange County Fair on Friday, I felt a need.
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(This is the fourth in a series of columns previewing the new seasons of local theaters) The Newport Theatre Arts Center is approaching a 40-year residence in a converted church overlooking the ocean and has announced a varied schedule of old and new plays for its 2019-20 season.
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The 11th annual Festival of Arts fashion show Sunday in Laguna Beach spotlighted festival exhibitors designing outfits featuring only recycled, reclaimed and reused materials.
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A tree trimmer was pronounced dead Sunday after he was found unconscious while working high up in a palm tree in Huntington Beach, officials said.
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A man was detained as a “person of interest” Sunday after his mother, a woman in her 60s, was found dead at a Laguna Beach home, authorities said.
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The Vikings believe that they can compete in the Big 4 League with eight returning starters on both sides of the ball this season. Marina placed third in 2018.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused President Trump of trying to scuttle California’s strict car emissions standards to help the oil industry, calling it a “pathetic” decision that was disguised as a way to assist automobile manufacturers.
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Danny Cohen helped develop a flight simulator and, in the 1970s, the first teleconference.
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LAUSD leaders say that, while students need exponentially more assistance to succeed, they are intent on targeting aid to the neediest.
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New techniques to detect small earthquakes have deepened scientists’ understanding of what causes bigger quakes.
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Two teenage boys got the scare of a lifetime when a bear sauntered into a vacation home, interrupting their Saturday night TV-watching, to help itself to a meal of taco meat, two pints of ice cream and crackers.
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Dolores Huerta, 89, was protesting with Service Employees International Union workers in Fresno while seeking a pay increase for home care workers.
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For the first time in its nearly 100-year history, the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners selected women to lead the oversight panel.
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An erratic pursuit by deputies through a Northern California town last week ended when the driver crashed her vehicle into a utility pole and launched into an impromptu yoga session in a field, sheriff’s officials said Tuesday.
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After listing for $1 billion last year, a 157-acre Beverly Hills property called the Mountain has sold at foreclosure auction for $100,000 to the estate of Herbalife founder Mark Hughes, the property’s previous owner.
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Wilfredo Vides was employed as a gang intervention counselor by a nonprofit funded with public money. He was also an active MS-13 gang member, prosecutors say.
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The first Cheesecake Factory restaurant opened in Beverly Hills in 1978 and now has over 200 locations. With everything from Tex-Mex eggrolls to Thai lettuce wraps, it captures the essence of America — the good and the bad — in one over-the-top dining experience.
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New techniques to detect small earthquakes have deepened scientists’ understanding of what causes bigger quakes.
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L.A.'s Ethics Commission fined former planning chief Michael LoGrande $281,250, the largest penalty levied against a current or former city employee. It is the biggest fine ever imposed by the city for a “revolving door” case.
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Photo Gallery: Festival of Arts fashion show in Laguna Beach
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The forewoman says most of the jurors went into the jury room ready to deliberate, but one juror initially wanted “straight acquittal on everything.” Eventually, Nayeri was convicted of two counts of kidnapping and one count of torture.
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Under the proposed contract, retroactive to 2018 and effective through June 2020, members of the Police Management Assn. would see changes in medical benefits and a $1,200 reimbursement for law enforcement-related equipment purchases.
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Survey results show that golf, open pathways and a nature center are among community members’ top priorities for the space.
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The longtime voice of Laguna Beach’s renown annual skimboarding competition, Garth “the Worm” Wyckoff, will announce his last heat at this weekend’s Victoria World Championships.
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The Breakers have advanced to the CIF Southern Section semifinals in two of the last three years under coach John Shanahan. Laguna Beach opens the season in Maryland.
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Jack Kosick sparks the Chargers early, helping them kick off the season with a 52-0 rout at War Memorial Stadium on Friday in Wailuku, Hawaii.
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The Sea Kings and Titans, who are both in CIF Southern Section Division 3 this year, tuned up for the regular season Friday night.
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The Sea Kings, who return 10 starters on offense and six on defense, look to get back to a CIF Southern Section title game, this time in Division 3.
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The Oilers, who went 2-3 in the Sunset League and placed fourth in 2018, will rely on an experienced defensive front to return to the CIF Southern Section playoffs.
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Whenever Sylvia Ronquillo and Jesse Nava tell people they are getting married, the response is the same: “I thought you two were already married!”
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Before Jenny Beeghly was diagnosed with leukemia in 2018, she was the type of person who would organize 30-day fitness challenges at work.
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Since opening in 1934, Beach Boulevard has beenone of Orange County’s most iconic and heavily traveled streets,cutting north-south through multiple communities, including La Habra, Westminster, Buena Park, Garden Grove, Stanton, Anaheim and Huntington Beach.
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors accepted a $4.5 million state grant Tuesday that will fund a 150-day pilot program for a fixed-wing aircraft that will monitor wildfires, providing incident commanders with real-time information on fire conditions.
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Josh Kornoff had just jackhammered a concrete curb to smithereens, and he looked like a happy man.
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Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, has taken on a mission to eradicate a global crisis that has plagued humanity for thousands of years.
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What is happening is killing all of us, in a way. We are becoming afraid — afraid to go to the movies, the fair, the park, the grocery store, the local club and, so tragically, school.
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If old warriors could find a path to peace at Camp David in 1978, then surely today’s firearm antagonists can find ways to curb gun violence now, a Laguna Beach resident writes.
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Our classic views about summer have become tainted by our obsession with going fast. An entire season devoted to a slower pace is now considered by many parents to be a luxury that their kids can’t afford.
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Women of Chapman is raising funds to honor its $1-million pledge to the university’s Keck Center for Science and Engineering, along with a continuing annual commitment of $30,000 earmarked to support student filmmakers
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