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Local nonprofit wins $500K
A Costa Mesa-based nonprofit that supports women in Uganda and Peru recently won $500,000 from the American Giving Awards. Krochet Kids International co-founders Kohl Crecelius and Stewart Ramsey accepted the cash prize and Community Builders award...Tags: Uganda, Peru, Media Industry
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The Crowd: Paul Reiser visits Solomon Society fundraiser
The Solomon Society, a men's fraternal organization associated with the Jewish Federation & Family Services of Orange County, held its annual event billed as "'Late Night' with the Solomon Society … Cocktails, Cuisine and Comedy for a Cause."...
Tags: Christmas, Marketing, Adam Newman, Holidays, Restaurants
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Steinberg: NFL is national pastime
When I was a child growing up in the 1950s, Major League Baseball was the national pastime. Baseball dominated media sports coverage. But that is no longer the case. The extraordinary shift is confirmed by the television Nielsen ratings for Sept. 3-9....Tags: Super Bowl, College Baseball, Football, America's Got Talent (tv program), Baseball
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Secret Service: Newport's cost concerns are misdirected
A Secret Service official said Newport Beach city administrators are asking the wrong people to pay for police protection at presidential campaign events. It's the service that is responsible for the candidates' security, not the campaigns, spokesman Max...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Elections, Barack Obama, Local Elections
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Steinberg: Olympics still worth watching?
What has traditionally been the most transcendent event in the world of sports had its Opening Ceremonies in London Friday night and the competition started Saturday. Over the next 17 days NBC is planning to telecast a record 5,535 hours of Olympic...Tags: Ryan Lochte, FIFA World Cup, Brian Boitano, Bravo (tv network), MSNBC (tv network)
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UC Irvine graduate, 'Survivor' winner releases new album
SANTA MONICA — Aras Baskauskas concentrated on his cocophoria sandwich before talking about his new solo album, "The Tree and the River." "I need to get better at talking and chewing at the same time," the UC Irvine alumnus and "Survivor" winner...
Tags: Basketball, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Vegan Diet, Music, Bob Dylan
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Stars unite for charity hoops game
IRVINE — Considering the fact the payments went toward a charity for children, everyone appeared to have received their money's worth in the inaugural Harmony and Hoops Charity Basketball Game at UC Irvine's Bren Events Center on Saturday. An 88-87...
Tags: Peter Pan (movie), Muhammad Ali, Basketball, Health, College Sports
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Virgen's View: USA water polo game a success
Robert Lynn went by two titles when he was introduced Sunday at Newport Harbor High. The announcer, Matt McLaren, referred to Lynn as U.S. men's water polo assistant coach and mastermind of the three-day pre-Olympic water polo showcase that ends Monday....
Tags: Polo, Water Polo, Sports, Orange County Register
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A Word, Please: The hyperbolic 'literally' has no place in this writer's toolbox
On the hit NBC comedy "Parks and Recreation," Rob Lowe plays Chris Traeger, a hyper-enthusiastic city administrator with a trademark hyperbole: He says "literally" a lot. A lot. Anything at all could be "literally" the greatest thing he's ever seen....Tags: Parks and Recreation (tv program), Entertainment, Rob Lowe
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Virgen's View: Plenty of action at Fight Club OC
A night at the fights at Fight Club OC featured swagger, entertainment, excitement and intensity. There were some low moments, but overall most could see why this event has taken off in Costa Mesa. The first rule of Fight Club may be to never talk about...
Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Human Interest, Welterweight, Boxing, Manny Pacquiao
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Briefs: Powers scores two for U.S.
Former UC Irvine All-American Jeff Powers scored a pair of goals to help the USA Water Polo men's national team defeat Australia, 7-5, in the quarterfinals of the FINA World League Super Final in Almaty, Kazakhstan on Friday. Team USA will meet Croatia...Tags: Polo, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Water Polo, Volleyball, College Sports
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Classically Trained: The value of a violin
The Pacific Symphony continues with its "Year of the Violin" programming next week with a series highlighted by virtuoso Vadim Gluzman. The Israeli violinist will be playing Tchaikovsky's venerable Violin Concerto in D major for the concerts on Feb. 23...Tags: Arturo Toscanini, Music, Arts and Culture, Concerts, Milan (Italy)
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