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Most local homeless have ties to Costa Mesa
Challenging perceptions that the homeless mostly come to Costa Mesa from other communities, new data show a solid majority of the city's homeless population have ties of some kind to the city. At least 65% of the 182 homeless interviewed last year lived...
Tags: Culture, Homelessness, Personal Data Collection, Social Issues, Sociology
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Missing art portrayed as inventory misstep
Newport Beach will probably change the way it tracks its public art pieces, updating records at least annually, City Manager Dave Kiff said in an email this week. Previously, the city hadn't regularly updated its inventory, he wrote, and as of...Tags: Inventories, Orange County Register
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Dancing for Mother Earth
Although the lights were dimmed and the studio soundless, a chair, front and center, bespoke a human presence. Taped to the wall, a sign declared that a set of ankle bells had recently gone missing. Before long, the pitter-patter of pint-sized feet...
Tags: Malaysia, Entertainment, University of California, Los Angeles, Services and Shopping, Education
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Check It Out: When a reader's fancy turns to love
It's wedding season and love is in the air. Some women dream of the perfect day, dressed all in white, sharing the day with family and friends, marrying their prince and living happily ever after. Whether you're looking for love or have already found it,...Tags: Wedding Products and Services, Weddings, Services and Shopping, Family, Human Interest
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Toshiba Classic dates announced
The Toshiba Classic, which will have its 20th anniversary in 2014, has announced dates for the Champions Tour event. The tournament will take place March 10-16 at Newport Beach Country Club. Organizers are hoping for another successful year with...Tags: Culture, Africa, Toshiba Corporation, Ceremonies, Human Interest
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Community & Clubs: Plenty of fish to fry at carnival
The 66th annual Fish Fry and Carnival will take place May 31 through June 2 at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa. The three-day event will include the traditional world-famous $10 fish dinners, hamburgers, hot dogs, desserts, the annual cute baby contest,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, American Legion, Haiti, Human Interest, Festive Events
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Weenie Roast goes medium-rare
As the sun beamed on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine on Saturday, a sold-out sea of indie music fans danced and sang along to some of today's biggest rock artists at the 21st annual KROQ Weenie Roast. While many of the past years have...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Dan Auerbach, Music, Entertainment, Dance
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Social network asks city to reduce posts
Costa Mesa's official use of Nextdoor.com has been scaled back following recent resident concerns about the frequency of city announcements. The messages posted on neighborhood pages within the private social networking site were apparently too many...Tags: Culture, Sociology
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On Theater: Magic aplenty in 'Fantasticks'
There has always been something magical about "The Fantasticks," the Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical that opened in New York in 1960 and ran until 2002, then sparked a 2006 revival that's still running. At South Coast Repertory — which rarely...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Rocky Point, Entertainment, Music Theater
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Once-thwarted author goes iBook route
Chip Fesko keeps a folder of his past correspondence, a nearly inch-thick stack of the words that cause less-resilient authors to pack it in: "We have now had a chance to consider your material, and we regret to say that it is not right for us."...
Tags: Poetry, A.A. Milne, Libraries
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Flags fly high on hillside
When the Newport Harbor Exchange Club started its Field of Honor event four years ago, a ruckus interrupted the inaugural weekend. When a passing cyclist saw the hillside at Castaways Park covered in American flags, he stopped and started yelling,...
Tags: Culture, Missing Persons, Ceremonies, Human Interest, Armed Forces
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Rethinking the 'Bounds'
When Amber Lehman transferred schools to join her boyfriend, everyone knew something about him that she didn't. He was gay. Lehman, then 16, recalled a sense of bewilderment about her former beau, who exuded a "tough guy" vibe. "I was surprised...
Tags: Book, Gays and Lesbians, Literature, Authors
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