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Irvine police search for groping suspect
Irvine police are looking for a man his mid-20s who groped two young girls on their way home from a bus stop Monday.
The 12-year-old victims described the man as African American, 6-feet tall, muscular and having curly hair tied back into a short pony...Tags: Minority Groups
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On Theater: Touching 'Mockingbird' flies into Vanguard
As a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and a movie that has become a modern classic, Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" has long been an American standard of excellence. Playwright Christopher Sergel's fine stage adaptation continues this tradition....Tags: To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), Arts and Culture, Gregory Peck, Fiction, Music
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Check It Out: Enjoy library's new podcast 'The Book Report'
Ever just want to listen in on a book discussion without participating? Check out the library's new podcast series, "The Book Report." Each month, various members of the library staff get together to discuss certain pre-selected books, give detailed...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Fiction, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Crimes
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On Faith: Atheism on a billboard
If you could, what would you do to get people to examine their life in a way that would lead to a better world? That question crossed my mind when I was offered the opportunity to place a 48-by-14-foot atheist billboard close to the town I grew up in....Tags: Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians
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Mesa Musings: Center seat leads to lively talk with Tuskegee Airman
This is one of those "Guess Who I Sat Next to on the Airplane" stories. Recently, I was on a flight from Baltimore to Orange County. My wife, Hedy, and I had attended our niece's wedding in Boston. We flew from Boston to Baltimore to make our O.C....Tags: Washington, DC, George Lucas, Minority Groups, Tuskegee Airmen, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Wednesday's Calendar
WEDNESDAY International Literacy Day The Newport Beach Public Library's Literacy Services marks International Literacy Day, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Friends Meeting Room, Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. The public is invited. For more...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Artists, Minority Groups, Libraries
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A View From The Mesa: Worse than between a rock and a hard place
I ran into Bernardo on Monday. He was one of the day laborers who sat in my living room, brainstorming what we could do to revive the Job Center a few years ago. Although we have not been successful at opening a new center, several of us developed...Tags: Minority Groups, Father's Day, Human Interest
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Thursday's Calendar
THURSDAY Easter Seals Fundraiser Easter Seals Southern California Disability Services invites the public to its 11th annual "Walk With Me" fundraiser. The event is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Maggiano's Little Italy, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa. RSVP by...Tags: Arts, Artists, Minority Groups, Bars and Clubs, Jane Austen
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The Crowd: A story about the American dream
Paul Salata is a living testament to the all-American ideal that hard work, perseverance and a bit of luck will pay off for any person living under the stars and stripes, regardless of race, creed, gender or national origin.
"I made it from L.A. to...Tags: Minority Groups, Kansas City Chiefs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, High School Sports, Mike Haynes
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Check It Out: History buffs remember the Civil War
Next month will mark the 150th anniversary of the bombardment of Ft. Sumter in Charleston harbor, the opening salvo of the Civil War (1861-1865). Commemorative efforts are underway in many parts of the country. States have formed sesquicentennial...Tags: Sociology, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Reconstruction, Slavery
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UCI's food services questioned after 'MLK Holiday Special'
IRVINE — On Martin Luther King Day, a UC Irvine cafeteria served the "MLK Holiday Special," which consisted of chicken and waffles.
Since the meal was served behind a sign board announcing the special, black students have been discussing the...Tags: Minority Groups, Social Issues, Waffles, Lifestyle and Leisure, Facebook
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It's A Gray Area: Why liberty is so important to us
The response to last week's column asking our politicians to dare to lead and dare to lose was substantial, and mostly positive. The column closed by commenting that there is nothing wrong with our country that cannot be resolved by us once again becoming...Tags: Trade Dispute, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Elections, Business
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