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Featured News | January 28, 2012
Sailing Summary
0A roundup of recent and upcoming sailing events. Mid-Winter Tune Up (Jan 22, LIYC, One Design) This past Sunday, LIYC hosted their annual Midwinter Regatta. After a wet, drizzly Saturday,
Sneaky Health Food at SOL
0What do you call cuisine that looks decadent, tastes scrumptious, yet is actually good for you? Stealth Health. That’s chef Deborah Schneider’s catch phrase to describe many of the dishes
‘Pack of Lies’ at NTAC Brings Cold War Home
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“Pack of Lies,” the espionage drama by Hugh Withemore based on true events, opens tonight at the Newport Theater Arts Center. In 1961, Bob and Barbara Jackson (in real life
City Yanks Charter Operator’s Permit in Berthing Dispute
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The city has refused to renew Pacific Avalon Yacht Charter’s permit to operate in Newport Harbor, effectively shuttering the operation. The move is the latest in a long-running dispute between
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1st Battalion, 1st Marines Beach Challenge0
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Blonde Karma0
By Sugar Mama While I realize there are more pressing matters in the world -nlike
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A Few Words of Wisdom0
I have given birth to four kids. And had I known what a pain in
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216 Years and Counting: Revelers Charge Their Glasses to Robbie Burns0
“Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it; But we
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Down and Dirty With Science0
About 200 third graders got their hands dirty Wednesday during a visit to Sage Hill
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Hubbard Fired by School Board0
Ex-Superintendent Found Guilty of Misappropriation of Funds Newport-Mesa schools Superintendent Jeffrey Hubbard was convicted
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Funky Jobs and Life Lessons1
Midlife is a funny thing sometimes. In my mind, I am still young enough to
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Imagination Stars on Open-Mike Day1
Life couldn’t have been be better for Sally when last week she not only had
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The New Cross in Town0
It’s a new year and there is a new cross in town. If you have
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Answer to Bullying Includes Students Themselves0
By Javier LaFianza Four years ago, the country was awakened to a long known but
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Science and Art of Winemaking0
For Dover Shores residents Linda Grace and Chad Kearns, chemistry is all in the family.
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Green Medicine Taps Your Inner Doctor0
No, we are not talking about changing light bulbs or lowering thermostats at the office
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A Few Words of Wisdom0
I have given birth to four kids. And had I known what a pain in
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Imagination Stars on Open-Mike Day1
Life couldn’t have been be better for Sally when last week she not only had
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Testing a Life0
When I was on the Great American Field Trip, roadschooling this past fall, one of
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Family Life Laid Out in Little Boxes0
With all of the new options of technologically advanced calendar systems, I still prefer the
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Don’t Forget to Water Your Bamboo0
Once upon a time there was a Chinese farmer who planted seeds to grow bamboo.
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What’s Your Bag?0
Normally we use white kitchen-size trash bags for all of our garbage needs, but the
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A Big Stack of Traditions1
Being in retail, my husband, Matt, works around the clock during the holiday season. If
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The Advent of Giving Calendar1
Like most parents, I want to impart the true spirit of the season to our
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Coming Home and Unpacking the Memories0
The last two days of The Great American Field Trip was like the last day
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A Bridge in Time0
When the brand new Greenville Bridge opened to traffic last year, it replaced an old
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The Hard Lesson0
Yesterday we sat at breakfast in Birmingham, Ala. My friend Jean and her daughter Sara
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Learning a Life Lesson in Athens, Ga.0
Along our cross-country trip, we are never in one place long enough to establish real
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Sneaky Health Food at SOL0
What do you call cuisine that looks decadent, tastes scrumptious, yet is actually good for
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‘Pack of Lies’ at NTAC Brings Cold War Home0
“Pack of Lies,” the espionage drama by Hugh Withemore based on true events, opens tonight
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Youth Media Awards Handed Out0
This week in Dallas, the American Library Association announced their 2012 Youth Media Award winners.
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Itinerant Supper Club Lures Food Fans0
By Jennifer Erickson | LB Indy We’re at a festive gathering on the sun-dappled porch
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World Affairs Council Holds a Tribute to U.S. Armed Forces0
“A Tribute to U.S. Armed Forces” was the theme of the World Affairs Council of
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Thank You, Dr. King1
We started off this week with a holiday. Not one with ribbons and bows and
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Clear Your Palate: Restaurant Week Opens Today0
We love dining out in Newport Beach, especially when it means trying new restaurants or
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Here’s ‘What’s Cooking at the Library’0
“I just got back from the library,” I announced to Stasha. “They must have
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Center Going Off for Festival0
Segerstrom Center for the Arts tonight will begin its Off Center Festival, promising “a dizzying
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Library Adds Ingredients0
Can we stop and take a minute to talk about how great our library here
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Cars and Local Stars Benefit Childhelp0
The Orange County Chapter of Childhelp and Eurocar presented the 4th Annual Eurocar Charitable Fundraiser,
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Challenge a Marine0
Next Saturday, the hopeful civilians will be able to challenge the few and the proud
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Sailing Summary0
A roundup of recent and upcoming sailing events. Mid-Winter Tune Up (Jan 22, LIYC, One
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Brace for New Regs in Costa Concordia’s Wake0
Ahoy! I am still in disbelief that a cruise ship Captain could be foolish enough
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Sailing Summary0
San Diego Junior Commodores Regatta (Jan 14-15, Junior Sabots) A number of top junior Sabots
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Local Sailors in Junior Worlds Qualifier0
This past weekend, Alamitos Bay Yacht Club hosted the ISAF World Junior Qualifier in a
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Maritime Accidents, From Newport Beach to Italy0
Ahoy! Two maritime accidents occurred last weekend that could have happened to any one of
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Ragtime Dusts Off in Two Gates Race0
I was asked to sail with Chris Welsh on Ragtime in last Sunday’s Two Gates
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Sailing Summary0
RESULTS Sunkist Series (CHOC Regatta), Jan. 7-8, Balboa YC (One Design Saturday, PHRF Sunday)
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Copper Cops Can Be a Drag on Industry and Environment2
Ahoy! What if you can attend a boat show one day and then go snow
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Local Schools Place Well in Rose Bowl Regatta0
The U.S. Naval Academy topped the college divisions, while San Diego’s Point Loma High School
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Locals Show Well in Orange Bowl Regatta0
More than a dozen local junior sailors spent their Christmas Day on airplanes flying
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Notes From the Bridge2
Ahoy! I just returned from an ocean voyage and, along the way, we kept diverting
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A New Year’s Sail Through Time0
Ahoy! Happy New Year, and hopefully the economic winds of 2012 will help fill the
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Extracting Sense From Energy Debate0
The editors like to see contributors to My Turn focus on local issues, but something
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Carlson Quits Assembly Race; OC Party to Go All In for Mansoor0
The Republican Party of Orange County has called a Special Endorsement Meeting for the 74th
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Answer to Bullying Includes Students Themselves0
By Javier LaFianza Four years ago, the country was awakened to a long known but
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Peotter Out for Council, Carchio in for Assembly0
Monday night, I had the privilege of being Tom Fuentes’ driver to the Republican Party
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Answer to Bullying Included Students Themselves0
By Javier LaFianza Four years ago, the country was awakened to a long known but
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Hawkins Quits?0
I don’t know Robert Hawkins very well, maybe a couple of personal conversations, one lunch
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A Carnival of Clowns0
I’m not too sure if this headline applies 100 percent to the early days of
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Constitution Fiddling, Part 20
Last time, I wrote about why a constitutional amendment to balance the budget was bad
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Assemblywoman Leslie Daigle?0
The way things are going, it sure looks like that will be the name on
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Constitution Fiddling, Part 10
One byproduct of the recent budget debates is a renewed call on the right for
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Resolve to Help Build the Future1
This New Year’s, let’s take a minute to consider our kids’ futures, and make a
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No New Year’s Resolutions0
Last year, my New Years Resolution was to be nicer … and I think I
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Down and Dirty With Science0
About 200 third graders got their hands dirty Wednesday during a visit to Sage Hill
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Hubbard Fired by School Board0
Ex-Superintendent Found Guilty of Misappropriation of Funds Newport-Mesa schools Superintendent Jeffrey Hubbard was convicted
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Answer to Bullying Includes Students Themselves0
By Javier LaFianza Four years ago, the country was awakened to a long known but
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School Board Increases Consultant’s Contract0
The school board approved a $5,000 increase to the contract with the company responsible for
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Charitable Teenagers Visit Elementary School0
Some local high school boys recently donated their time and efforts, along with pencil boxes
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New School Board Officials Elected0
The school board elected a new president, vice president and clerk Tuesday, among many other
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School in Session Jan. 20
While some parents might be enjoying a day off on Jan. 2, Newport-Mesa Unified School
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Dancing With Teachers Raises $6,0000
Teachers boogied down last week to help raise money for the Newport Harbor High School
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Sage Alum Inspires Students With Poetry0
A Sage alumnus, on a national spoken word poetry tour, visited his hometown last week
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School Board Fine-Tunes Improvements0
The Newport-Mesa school board on Tuesday approved an agreement with its teachers to sunset some
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NHHS Culinary Team Honored by School and State0
The Newport Harbor High School culinary and management teams were officially honored by the state
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Students Rally to Save Fun Zone0
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Thanksgiving can mean disaster if proper cooking precautions aren’t taken, the fire department warns. Each
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Pacific Symphony Music Director Carl St.Clair talks about getting inside Mahler’s Ninth and bringing the
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