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Sensational Sea Kings
COSTA MESA — Of all the players this week, Corona del Mar High's Aaron White talked a lot. The football team was about to play in the program's first CIF Southern Section title game in 22 years.
The opponent, Beckman, heard him loud and clear....Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park, Football
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Newport No. 2 for Yahoo! holiday decorations ranking
Yahoo! Travel has rated Newport Beach as one of the top destinations nationwide to see holiday lights, coming in second to New York and ahead of Walt Disney World, according to a Yahoo! news article. "For more than a century, Newport Beach's Christmas...Tags: New York City, Holidays, Walt Disney, Rockefeller Center
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From old to new
A grandfather shoved quarters into the boy's hand, demanding he try a game of skee-ball. "I don't want to play," the boy, about 10, whined to his father, who held his hand and blocked an escape to the video games. "I don't know what it is." Three...Tags: Haunted Houses (attractions), Pacific Ocean, Gardens and Parks, Theme Park Vacations, Tourism and Leisure
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Youth Scene: Region 120 girls bound for Orlando
The AYSO Region 120 girls' under-12 flex team of Costa Mesa won the McMillan Classic recently.
That wasn't the only good news for the girls. The team will represent the region and travel in July to compete in the Disney World International Cup in...Tags: Landforms, Mountains, William Hunter
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Boosters hold high hopes for ExplorOcean
NEWPORT BEACH — Ship models? They may be better suited for a yacht club or a fireplace mantel. On Saturday, the Newport Harbor Nautical Museum will publicly unveil plans for ExplorOcean, a roughly $40-million interactive amusement and educational...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Gardens and Parks, History, Tourism and Leisure
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Steinberg: Get ready for some football
The successful beginning of the approval process of AEG's proposal to build a new stadium in downtown Los Angeles means that the NFL is finally on track to return to Southern California. There will be delays, environmental impact reports, opposition by...Tags: Companies and Corporations, AEG, Oakland Raiders, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Major League Baseball
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Don't worry, there will be an NFL season
Whether I am talking to the toll-taker on the 73 toll road, eating at the Cheesecake Factory, working out at 24 Hour Fitness or standing in the lobby of the Regal Theatres, each person approaches me with anxiety and a frown and says "Oh, it's you, will...Tags: HBO (tv network), NFL Network (tv network), Major League Baseball, National Football League, Basketball
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Mr. Irrelevant networks
ANAHEIM — Cheta Ozougwu is as much a fan of the characters at Disneyland as he is of an animated one on the NFL Network. He wanted to meet Mickey Mouse before Warren Sapp on Tuesday.
A trip to Disneyland was in store before Ozougwu rode to Culver...Tags: NFL Network (tv network), Dancing, NFL Draft, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Houston Texans
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Community Commentary: Fair could be better off in private hands
Orange County Fair President and Chief Executive Steve Beazley and Fair Board member Dave Ellis on Wednesday wrote a Community Commentary, "Fairgrounds play a big role in kids' lives," to vow that the fair as we know it would continue in its present...Tags: Dave Ellis, Politics, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Entertainment, Disneyland Park
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Three local firms tabbed for new ExplorOcean
The Newport Harbor Nautical Museum / ExplorOcean on Friday announced the names of the architectural, creative design and construction management firms that will work on its future waterfront site. The ongoing expansion plans aim to create ExplorOcean...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Newport Beach, Travel
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Comedian performed in duo for '60s, '70s TV
Comedian Bill Skiles, one half of the Skiles and Henderson comedic team with Newport-Mesa roots who went on to appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show," "The Tonight Show" and other TV programs in the 1960s and 70s, has died. He was 79.
Skiles died of kidney...Tags: Dean Martin, Texas, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Mississippi, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (tv program)
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Mailbag: Disney employee shows capricious complaining
I am truly all for religious freedom. I am not at all for a religious organization flexing its power to sue anybody or any company for discrimination where none exists ("Disney host: Could not wear hijab," Aug. 19). A 2.5-year employee of Disneyland,...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Freedom of Religion, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Minority Groups
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