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NEWPORT BEACH — It's been a busy couple of years for Fashion Island, which added 40 new stores and restaurants as part of a $100-million cash infusion. As the wave of change for the Irvine Co.-owned coastal shopping center trickles off — this...

Michael Schmidt helped the Costa Mesa Middle School skateboarding team win the National Scholastic Skateboarding League contest Feb. 10 at Quiksilver's Door 33 warehouse in Huntington Beach. Schmidt finished first in the middle school street...

Mikah Maly-Karros, the best women's basketball player UC Irvine has had in more than a decade, has quit the team, UCI officials confirmed Monday. Maly-Karros, a 6-foot-1 forward, led the Big West Conference in scoring as a junior last season at 19.5...

Location: 401 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. Hours: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Known for: "Overlooking the ocean, Fashion Island offers distinctive shopping and dining in a...

Meah Collins is 11 years old, and yes, she's a girl. These facts describe her as a person, but they don't come close to limiting her as a surfer. The Costa Mesa resident has a future in surfing that appears as bright as her pink and neon yellow board....

NEWPORT BEACH — Cody Caldwell thought his high school volleyball career was over last month. The senior's final match, in his mind, ended not the way he imagined, 82 miles away from home. Newport Harbor lost a tough five-set match at Westlake in...

COSTA MESA — If you've ordered from the Wahoo's Fish Taco food truck this summer, there a good chance your grilled fish burrito was served up by Wing Lam, the restaurant chain's co-founder. And even with 60 Wahoo's locations nationwide —...

Jack Reed, a Corona del Mar High incoming senior, led the Balboa Bay Volleyball Club Quiksilver under-17 boys' team to a fifth-place showing in the open division at the USA Volleyball Junior National Championships in Minneapolis. Reed, who earned all-...

The Balboa Bay Volleyball Club Quiksilver under-16 boys' team almost lost out on a chance to win its first tournament of the year because of a cancelled flight. Of all the tournaments to miss, Kevin Rakestraw couldn't believe it might be the biggest...

NEWPORT BEACH — Every summer, school-aged children from neighborhoods like Dover Shores and Corona del Mar board the Balboa Island Ferry and travel together to the beach. They wear massive backpacks and matching red and blue clothes — all from...

Liz Lord was a three-year varsity volleyball player for Coach Dan Glenn's Newport Harbor High girls' team from 1999 through 2001. Her teammates included April Ross, Heather Cullen, Brenda Waterman and Alyson Jennings, as well as Katie King and Taylor...

It was arguably the most prestigious social event of the Southern California business community. On Feb. 17, some 450 executives from all over Southern California converged upon the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Laguna Niguel, for the 16th Forum for Corporate...