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Chris Herren visits Newport Beach to discuss addiction, recovery
After more than four years of sobriety, Chris Herren has been talking about his past of a roller-coaster life and trying to help others who have had to deal with the struggles he faced. Herren, a former NBA player, visited Newport Beach's Sober Living...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Denver Nuggets, Mental Health, National Basketball Association, Boston Celtics
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Teens polish their moves
From jazz to musical theater and hip-hop to contemporary, it's all fair game at Newport Harbor High School's "ArreiS 2013." The show, a potpourri of beginning and intermediate dancers and members of the junior varsity and varsity dance teams, runs until...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Human Interest, Entertainment, Students, Healthy Diet
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On Theater: 'Hat' offers humor with a kick
Once you get beyond the play's title, you'll more than likely find South Coast Repertory's new production, "The [Expletive] With the Hat," is a grim and gripping urban drama laced with moments of outrageous hilarity. The play's blatantly comedic...
Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), New York City, Marsha Mason
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Governor pardons Newport Beach resident
Gov. Jerry Brown this week pardoned a Newport Beach man for crimes committed in the 1970s and 1980s and praised him as an example of someone who can turn their life around with philanthropic work. Thomas George Pfleger, 61, received a pardon for three...Tags: Government, Politics, Science and Technology, Jerry Brown, Holidays
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Man pleads not guilty to murder
A Costa Mesa man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and business partner pleaded not guilty to a murder charge Friday morning in Orange County Superior Court, according to the court's website. On July 8, Thomas Michael Wilhelm, 48, drank cherry vodka,...Tags: Joint Ventures, Trials, Murder, Orange County Superior Court, Shootings
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D.A.: Man killed partner over business dispute
A Costa Mesa man reportedly drank cherry vodka and took prescription pills while singing along to a Guns N Roses song before he shot and killed his business partner, prosecutors allege in court documents. Thomas Michael Wilhelm, 48, reportedly belted...
Tags: Justice System, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Murder
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Commentary: Blame the Great Society for out-of-wedlock births
It has been 50 years since Lyndon Johnson signed the Great Society program into law. Ten trillion dollars later, the effects have been the very antithesis of his stated aims. This single piece of public policy has destroyed the family, caused a marked...Tags: USA Today, Social Issues, Head Start, Family, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Costa Mesa salutes Officer Gilman
After nearly three decades on the Costa Mesa Police Department, those who know him said Officer Jess Gilman's impact on the community was bigger than even his stature. "There are a lot of words that you could use to describe Jess Gilman, and no one would...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Pneumonia, Abusive Behavior
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Catching vets before they fall
When he got out of the U.S. Army with an honorable discharge in 1993, Patrick Tillich's life took a negative turn. He spent some nights in jail, which he looked forward to so he wouldn't have to sleep on the streets. He also enjoyed the jail's warm meals...
Tags: Men's Wearhouse Inc., U.S. Army, Abusive Behavior
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The Crowd: Wallets open for people in need
Organizers called the event "A Red Carpet Moment." The evening of gourmet food and wine benefiting Serving People in Need (SPIN) unfolded Saturday at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, Huntington Beach. The spectacular benefit, produced by the board...
Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment Events, Dining and Drinking, Family, Rentals
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Commentary: How to tell if you're a 'dependent'
Promos are everywhere for the new fall TV shows, with their big stars (Matthew Perry, Kevin Bacon!) and amazing supporting casts (Ellen Barkin, Bill Pullman!). But what happens when a cast isn't helping the star of the show, but instead contributing to...Tags: Addiction, Bill Pullman, Matthew Perry, Behavioral Conditions, Ellen Barkin
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State report: Morningside is a 'rogue rehab'
Newport Beach's Morningside Recovery is a "rogue rehab," according to a state Senate report. In the report released Tuesday, the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes determined that the state Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs (ADP) failed to act...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Heart Attack
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