USA Water Polo has named eight Corona del Mar High School water polo players to its 2010-2011 Academic All American honor list.
Reid Chase, Victoria Pierotti, Pippa Saunders, Erica Weed, Genevieve Weed and Jake Wyatt were named, along with second-year honorees Ben Zepfel and Jedd Thayer.
“Not only did each of these students make the list, [...]
An online memorial has been created for Haeyoon Miller, who was killed Sept. 15 when a 50-foot-tall, 10-ton Blue Gum Eucalyptus tree fell on her car at Irvine Avenue and Westcliff/17th Street.
The online memorial includes hundreds of photos of Miller. A private service for Miller, 29, was held Friday at Pacific View Memorial Park [...]
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An unpleasant odor wafting over Little Corona Beach for the past several days could be a result of Friday’s squid die-off — but city officials have not been able to clear the squid because of the beach’s protected status.
“Yes, it most likely is our dead squid,” said Michelle Claud-Clemente, marine protection and education supervisor [...]
A grand theft with a loss of $3,198 was reported in the 3000 block of Third Avenue on Saturday, according to a police report.
The theft occurred between 10 a.m. May 15 and 10 a.m. May 16 and was reported at 12:15 p.m. Saturday.
A petty theft was reported at 12:31 p.m. Saturday in the 300 block [...]
The Newport Beach City Council will consider whether to approve a new striping and sign template for bicycle lanes that would be applied at “free” right-turn locations, according to a staff report included in Tuesday’s meeting agenda.
If the Council approves the templates, the first location where they would be implemented would be along East Coast [...]
Even if you have really, really long legs, you probably should try to tuck them under your table instead of stretching them out where people (like me) could trip over them.
The other day at Kean Coffee, I had to walk over a guy’s legs that were completely blocking the crowded passage between tables. He was [...]
The Kittie Olivier Salon at 2640 East Coast Highway is holding a Cut-A-Thon from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.
Haircuts will cost $30, and all proceeds from the event will go to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. There also will be raffle prizes and snacks. Haircuts are first-come, first-served with no appointments necessary.
Call (949) 640-5060 [...]
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