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Toy Boat sets sail
When Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat owners Lori and Mike Curtin locked up at 5 p.m. Friday, they cried. "We put our life into this business, and we're just tapped out," said Lori, 40. "We can't do any more." The store's website encourages customers to say...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Toys, Boats
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Estancia's 'Guys & Dolls' take the stage
In those hectic days, hours and minutes before opening night, it's time to "either laugh or cry." So says Pauline Maranian, director of Estancia High School's upcoming musical theater production of "Guys & Dolls," which opens Thursday for a three-...
Tags: Schools, Education, Entertainment Events, Music, High Schools
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Santa swaps reindeer for Harleys
Kids waved and toddlers covered their ears as Santa rolled up in a red convertible escorted by about 20 Harleys. They pulled into the parking lot of Pretend City Children's Museum in Irvine as the final stop on their annual toy drive. They had just...
Tags: Spina Bifida
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Someone Cares collecting toys
Someone Cares Soup Kitchen in Costa Mesa is looking for new toys to give to local children. The organization expects to give the toys to nearly 1,000 children Friday at the Neighborhood Community Center. The unwrapped toys, as well as gift cards, for...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Soups
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Area groups looking for holiday donations
If you're in the giving spirit this holiday season, here are a few locations around the Newport Mesa area where you can donate. * Santa Letters The Costa Mesa Fire Department will take donations for its 12th year as part of its Santa Letters...Tags: Landforms, Holidays, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Mountains, Human Interest
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KFI hosts 'Cash Mob' to save Toy Boat on Tuesday
Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat in Corona del Mar could be saved from the brink of closing with the help of a local radio station. Bill Handel, KFI A.M. 640 Talk Radio host, is hosting a "Cash Mob" outside the toy store Tuesday, according to the station's...
Tags: Entertainment, Radio Industry, Radio
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Toy Boat store's finances adrift
The large red, white and blue drum with the word "toys" lit in large, neon orange letters is hard to miss. The distinctive metal sign is rusting, its paint chipping after some 50 years of being hung above the entrance of the Corona del Mar storefront....
Tags: Services and Shopping, Small Businesses, Toys, Boats
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'Cash mob' infuses Toy Boat store with shoppers, money
A Los Angeles radio host’s “cash mob” held Tuesday at Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat drew hundreds of shoppers to the store, which had been in danger of closing at the end of business Tuesday because of financial pressures. “I’...
Tags: Business, Aromatherapy, Services and Shopping, Personal Service, Charity
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Toy Boat will remain open, owner says
A cash mob may have saved Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat, which was scheduled to close this week but instead remains open with brisk business, its owner said, according to Corona del Mar Today. “We thought we would be packing up right now,”...
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Corona del Mar Today: Toy Boat store to stay open, owner says
A cash mob may have saved Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat, which was scheduled to close this week but instead remains open with brisk business, its owner said. "We thought we would be packing up right now," Lori Curtin said in an interview, squeezed between...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry, Politics, Elections, Highway Transportation
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Laffy Laffalot brings smiles for miles
When he's not working as a paramedic for the Orange County Fire Authority, Steve Islava invents devices that prevent physical and emotional injuries.
Twenty-five years ago, after delivering a Spanish speaker's baby, he created a handbook of crucial...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Services and Shopping, Facebook, Health, Walmart
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Renowned Chef to Visit JCC
Chef Judy Zeidler, author of several Jewish and kosher cookbooks, will give a tour of the tastes of Northern Italian cuisine at the Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County, 1 Federation Way, Irvine. The...Tags: Religion and Belief, Bars and Clubs, Education, Holidays, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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