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Mailbag: District can improve API scores in low-scoring schools
As a teacher at Jim Thorpe Fundamental School in Santa Ana, the top scoring Santa Ana Unified School District school with an API of 901, I have some suggestions for the Newport Mesa Unified School District. There are several components involved in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Students, Teachers, Jim Thorpe
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Costa Mesa police fills captain vacancy
The Costa Mesa Police Department has selected a captain to fill a position left vacant for more than a year. Lt. Allen Huggins was chosen from six internal candidates, according to Police Chief Tom Gazsi. He will share second-in-command duties with the... -
Art on Pacific Standard Time
The UC Irvine art school's role as an academic center on the West Coast for studying and experimenting with radical forms of creativity in the 1960s and '70s will be evident at October exhibitions in Laguna Beach, Newport Beach and at UCI.
A roster of...Tags: Fine Arts, Museums, University of California, University of California, Irvine, Claire Trevor
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Old and new meet cool
George Herms has poured most of his 76 years into making art out of found objects.
His 1960 work, "The Librarian," currently on display at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, is considered an icon of California's school of Assemblage Art, which broke new...Tags: Lemon Bars, Fine Arts, Museums, Artists, Sculpture
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The Crowd: Tiffany hosts 'Blue Book Weekend'
In celebration of "Pacific Standard Time," the regional art program showcasing Southern California's contribution to art from 1945 to 1980, Tiffany & Co. at South Coast Plaza, led by group director Michael Botsko, has joined forces with major arts...Tags: Holidays, Restaurants, Jean Dubuffet, Dining and Drinking, Richard Serra
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Arts center has a 'silver' lineup
The Costa Mesa institution now known as the Segerstrom Center for the Arts held its first performance in September 1986.
Nearly 25 years later, the largest performing arts venue in Orange County is planning a robust lineup for its silver anniversary...Tags: Alvin Ailey, Blue Man Group, Dance, Theater, Tameka Cottle
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Catalina Flyer looking for substitute
NEWPORT BEACH — The Catalina Flyer, a popular 500-passenger catamaran that makes daily trips to Santa Catalina Island from the Balboa Pavilion, may halt operations for a few months to buy and install a new engine that complies with a state...Tags: Business Trips, Catalina, Lawyers, Dana Point, Science and Technology
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City to release JWA air quality report
Newport Beach officials next week will release the results of a long-awaited, city-commissioned study into the emissions of airplanes that fly in and out of John Wayne Airport, the city announced Friday. Newport Beach's Aviation Committee will review the...Tags: Air Pollution, John Wayne, Water Pollution, Science and Technology, Newport Beach
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City study: Particulate at low levels
NEWPORT BEACH — Planes flying out of John Wayne Airport emit potentially harmful particles, but at levels lower than federal clean-air standards, according to a study released Monday.
Commissioned by the city, the $60,000 study looked at air...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Federal Aviation Administration, Science and Technology, Dining and Drinking
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It's A Gray Area: It's as 'sound as the dollar'
I still remember my parents commenting during the 1964 presidential election about the silliness of Barry Goldwater's recommending that we go back on the silver and gold standard for our nation's monetary system. But now I know that Sen. Goldwater was...Tags: Politics, Lyndon B. Johnson, Science and Technology, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Local Elections
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Lobdell: When did pets become more important than humans?
What should be the criminal penalty for angrily swinging an 8-pound puppy from the end of a leash like a lasso, then kicking the dog hard enough so it skids across asphalt, and then twice smacking the Chihuahua-dachshund mix across the face? OK, remember...Tags: Tennis, Fractured Rib, Broken Arm, Human Interest, Justice System
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Homes fail safety standard
Looking out from his balcony, Ira Botnick pointed toward the green, trimmed slope below. "See?" the Hazel Drive resident said. "It's all cut back and it doesn't look bad, does it?" Botnick is one of hundreds of Corona del Mar residents whose homes...Tags: Explosions, Wildfires, Science and Technology, Emergency Incidents
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