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City says goodbye to 'Snoopy Hall'
It was the day after Christmas, and the "psychiatric" doctor was out. By Wednesday morning, the holiday crowds were long gone from Lucy's help booth. The time this year for the Snoopy House display at Costa Mesa City Hall was winding down, as nearby...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Charlie Brown (fictional character)
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Feast of displays
A neighborhood within Eastside Costa Mesa will begin displaying holiday displays from about 5 to 10 p.m. nightly, Friday through about Christmas Day. Some 30 homes near Kaiser Elementary School on Santa Ana Avenue, Iris Place, Lilac Lane and Aster Place...
Tags: Holidays
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Carrying the mail to Santa
A chain of family-run hardware stores that started in Corona del Mar is offering to mail letters to Santa Claus' workshop in the North Pole — and the Big Guy will write back. Families can drop off their letters at Crown Ace Hardware until...Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays
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Lighting of tree marks Christmas season
Never mind that Thanksgiving is only about a week away. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Fashion Island signaled the beginning of the Christmas season Tuesday evening when its 92-foot white fir tree, which is located in the Neiman Marcus-...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Neiman Marcus, Hot Cocoa, Customs and Tradition
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Shadia: A time of faith and festivity too
Do you know how Christmas is supposed to be about faith? That's what Ramadan is supposed to be about too — God. But like Christmastime, Ramadan, for some, becomes a time for lavish dinner parties and uncontrollable spending. For producers and...Tags: Honey, Lifestyle and Leisure, Television Industry, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Apodaca: Boys' group dances out of their comfort zone
I recently had the pleasure of meeting with some young men, all newly minted graduates of Corona del Mar High School, who did something so ridiculously cool that I just had to share it. First, you must picture these eight men. They are whip-smart,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Autism, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Landforms
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Council reallocates money for special events
The Newport Beach City Council reworked the budget for special event financial support at its recent meeting, deciding the Newport Beach Film Festival and Christmas Boat Parade were iconic events that deserved the most support and generally deciding...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Holidays, Festive Events, Religious Festivals, Entertainment Events
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Newport set to dole out special event grants
Two groups may receive more than 70% of the city's annual special event grants, if the Newport Beach City Council approves the city staff recommendations Tuesday. Combined, the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce and the Newport Beach Film Festival are...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Movies, Arts and Culture
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Business, tourism groups discuss joint projects
Newport Beach visitors bureau, Visit Newport Beach Inc., and the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce created a joint task force Thursday, in an effort to begin a dialogue over combing their destination marketing efforts for the city. During a regular board...Tags: Entertainment Events
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Business, tourism groups discuss joint projects [Updated]
Newport Beach visitors bureau, Visit Newport Beach Inc., and the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce created a joint task force Thursday, in an effort to begin a dialogue over combining their destination marketing efforts for the city. During a regular...Tags: Entertainment Events, Marketing, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Corona del Mar event attracts flash mob
CORONA DEL MAR — The 33rd annual Corona del Mar Christmas Walk drew thousands of people Sunday, including animal-rights activists, stilt-walkers and Santa Claus. The walk began and 11 a.m. and stretched along East Coast Highway throughout the...Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Holidays, Religious Festivals, Wells Fargo & Co., Highway Transportation
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They're going to the dogs (in a good way)
Though pups are often considered part of the family, it isn't always practical to take them along during the holidays.
In the Newport-Mesa area, there are plenty of options if the choice is to board. But not all boarding and doggy day cares are the...Tags: Holidays, Dog (animal), Business, Family, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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