Posted on September 30th, 2009 17:06 pm by Corona del Mar Today Staff
Albertsons grocery on East Coast Highway has begun a store remodel. Several parking spaces in the lot have been taken over by construction equipment. Employees said the work began this week, and they did not know how long the project would take. A sign inside the store near the deli case showed the plans, along [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 17:00 pm by Corona del Mar Today Staff
I don’t know about you, but I never buy or eat candy except around Halloween. That’s the time of year I’ll eat a Hershey bar, or a Snickers, or a peanut butter cup. The rest of the year, nah. But in October…absolutely. That’s why I want to know why groceries are hiding the good stuff. [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 16:55 pm by Corona del Mar Today Staff
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 12:07 pm by Corona del Mar Today Staff
A car burglar smashed a window of a 1995 Jeep Cherokee in the Irvine Terrace neighborhood, stealing a stereo speaker box with two subwoofers, according to a police report.
The burglary occurred sometime between 6 p.m. Monday and 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 1400 block of Bonnie Doone Terrace, the report said.
In other police news, officers [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 11:28 am by Corona del Mar Today Staff
Maybe it’s me, but I’ve noticed that in Corona del Mar, people tend to respect your personal space. So why is it so different up in Newport Coast?
Every single time I go to the Newport Coast Pavilions, I get so irritated by the huge amounts of space that some teeny tiny people claim. Yesterday, this [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 11:22 am by Corona del Mar Today Staff
Groundbreaking for the new Newport Beach Civic Center and park could begin along Avocado Avenue as early as January– any questions?
The Civic Center Design Committee will hold a meeting at 6:30 tonight in the Newport Beach City Council Chambers, with architects and city staff members updating the committee on plan revisions. Members of the [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 06:31 am by Corona del Mar Today Staff
The beginning of a new school year often brings traffic problems as hundreds of cars descend — at once — around schools. But this year, drivers around Corona del Mar High School were so brazen in their illegal maneuvers that an email went around, urging people to be more careful.
“We all know traffic around school [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2009 17:52 pm by Corona del Mar Today Staff
Several readers have asked about whether they should worry about a tsunami as a result of a 7.9 earthquake struck earlier today in American Samoa.
There is a tsunami advisory in effect for coastal Orange County, and there could be an increase in surf about 9 p.m. However, it likely won’t be dangerous or even obvious [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2009 14:06 pm by Corona del Mar Today Staff
The Port Theater will open next year with a sparkling plum and hot pink facade, according to an interview the contractor gave to the Orange County Register.
According to the article, the “exterior of the Port Theater will be a glammed-up version of its former self, said Karl Kreutziger of Howard CDM, the Long Beach construction [...]
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