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A day of surf and snow
Plenty of Californians take pride in knowing they can surf in the morning and enjoy winter sports in the mountains in the afternoon, but it's a privilege not often taken advantage of. For three years, Red Bull has sponsored an event called the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, John Jackson, Education, Loyola Marymount University
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Teachers from Marina High honored
Marina High School's Hong Lan "Daisy" McKernan, Jason Flores and Natasha Souders have been recognized for excellence in teaching. McKernan, a chemistry teacher, was awarded the Region 11 Educator of the Year by the California League of High Schools....
Tags: California State University, Long Beach, Education
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Heyer, Wildcats win College World Series
Edison High graduate Kurt Heyer (2009), a pitcher for the University of Arizona baseball team, helped lead the Wildcats to the 2012 College World Series title. Arizona captured its fourth CWS title and first since 1986 on Monday by defeating two-time...Tags: Pacific-12 Conference, San Diego Chargers, Baseball, Florida State Seminoles, NFL Draft
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Jack Butefish
Jack Butefish
August 17, 1932 to January 30, 2012
Jack Butefish passed away from Parkinson’s Disease at Silverado Residence in Newport Beach California on Monday morning.
Jack was raised by Clinton and Margaret Butefish who came to California from...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Japan, Chile, Toshiba Corporation, Music
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Letters: It's UC, not McDonald's
Re "Brown urges UC to speed graduations," May 16 Over the 15 years I have taught at UC Santa Barbara, I have seen repeated budget cuts and tuition increases. And yet most students are graduating in four years, not six. I am not sure what Gov. Jerry...Tags: Executive Branch, Jerry Brown, Politics, Government
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Costa Mesa hires executive to replace Naghavi
The city of Costa Mesa has made a preliminary offer to fill the job of economic and development director, the city spokesman confirmed Friday. Gary Armstrong, director of planning and building inspection services for San Benito County, is slated to...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., 2010 Census, Science and Technology
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Mary Kay VanderMolen
Mary Kay VanderMolen passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, May 5, 2013. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to Gene and Margaret (Ratican) Fritz. She was a graduate of the University of Illinois, and later attended nursing school at St. Francis...
Tags: Breast Cancer
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Ross Sinclair named CdM girls' water polo coach
Ross Sinclair, a former Newport Harbor High standout, has been named the girls' water polo coach at Corona del Mar High, he said on Twitter Friday afternoon. "Never thought I'd say it but honored to be the new girls head coach at @cdmaquatics," he...
Tags: Sports, Polo, Twitter, Inc., John Mann, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Part-timers to lose pay amid health act's new math
Los Angeles TimesMany part-timers are facing a double whammy from President Obama's Affordable Care Act. The law requires large employers offering health insurance to include part-time employees working 30 hours a week or more. But rather than provide healthcare to more...Tags: Judges, Health Care Reform (2009), Lawyers, Health and Safety at Work, Red Lobster
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College Roundup: OCC baseball falls to Palomar
BASEBALL Palomar 3, Orange Coast 2 SAN MARCOS — The Pirates fell in the opener of a best-of-three regional in the California Community College Athletic Assn. Southern California playoffs Friday. Greg Espinosa went two for three for OCC (22-15)...Tags: Track and Field, College Sports, Baseball, Sports, College Baseball
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SOY tours inspire next generation
On a Monday in mid-April, a handful of students piled into a couple of cars in Costa Mesa and headed north. For some of the high schoolers it was their first time outside Orange County. They were on a trip with Save Our Youth, or SOY, the nonprofit...Tags: Travel, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Berkeley, Trips and Vacations
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Former Lake Clifton guard Leron Fisher commits to Longwood
The Baltimore SunMore than a couple of Leron Fisher’s close friends openly questioned his decision-making process one year ago. Why, some of them asked, would the former Lake Clifton standout pass up a Division II basketball scholarship in favor of junior college?...Tags: College Sports, Awards and Prizes, Sports, Rochester Lancers, Josh Selby
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