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Her strength keeps family going
It seemed like a regular day. Kaitlyn Dobrow, 18, woke up in time for her eight-hour shift as a receptionist at the Days Inn & Suites of Huntington Beach. She worked from 3 to 11 p.m. until her best friend, Kristen Kidd, gave her a ride to the gym,...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Amputation, Advil (drug), Meningitis, Starbucks Corp.
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Breaking a leg, almost
Allynne Noelle was portraying a Turning Girl in "Symphony in 3 Movements" when she snapped her Lisfranc ligament. With adrenaline coursing through her veins, the Huntington Beach-born ballerina didn't discover her injury until she fell out of bed the...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Physical Therapy, Miami City Ballet, Physical Therapists, Dance
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Plenty of stress goes into helping people relax
Starting a business from the ground up is difficult task for anyone. An even more challenging task is starting that business during a struggling economy. But for Anne Mason-Arnold, she made it look easy as her business, CloudMover Day Spa, received...
Tags: Marketing, Massage Therapy, Advertising, Business Enterprises, Personal Service
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City Lights: Five generations in a photo
I remember my great-grandmother a little. She was nearly 100 when I saw her in the nursing home, and my mind retains a sketchy image of a white-haired woman who remained seated and stared bemused at the G.I. Joe toy that I brought to show her. I was 7 or...
Tags: Medical Specialization, G.I. Joe (fictional character), Roger Ebert, Nursing Homes, World War II (1939-1945)
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Fountain Valley hospital fined $25,000 by state
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center was slapped with a $25,000 administrative penalty for not following policies on the "competency of a licensed vocation nurse," according to the California Department of Public Health. The fine was...Tags: Health Organizations, Punishment, Fines, Hospitals and Clinics
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Greer's OC: Take a different kind of vacation
Take time off for yourself at a three-day wellness and fitness retreat starting Friday through Sunday with Body Design's all inclusive Fitness Vacation at its Newport Beach studio. The getaway is offered once a month (next one is Sept. 21 to 23, and then...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Music, Zinc (music group)
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Greer's OC: Newport gets Sweet and Saucy
Could Orange County become any sweeter? We just celebrated the new 'lette Macarons at Fashion Island, a place for authentic French macarons. We can order French pastries at Pandor Artisan Boulangerie that taste as delicious as ones in Paris. And now...Tags: Restaurants, Health, Personal Service, Key Lime Pie, Dining and Drinking
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Fountain Valley back to exploring shared services
After opting to keep its own Fire Department intact, the loss of redevelopment funds has led Fountain Valley to reconsider sharing fire services with neighboring Huntington Beach. The potential loss of up to $1.4 million in redevelopment funds from the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Health, Fires
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Natural Perspectives: Battling skin cancer — and my HMO
I've been battling skin cancer for the past two months. More accurately, I've been battling my HMO to get my cancer removed. The good news is that surgery offered a complete cure for this type of cancer, and it is now gone. The bad news is that the...Tags: Skin Cancer, Health, Dermatologists, Internists, Heart Attack
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Natural Perspectives: Feeling low in the mountains
Vic has a saying that every good party ends with a trip to the emergency room. I haven't been able to embrace that philosophy. But if he's right, then we must have had a heck of a party at Mammoth Lakes. But I'm getting ahead of myself. Vic led yet...Tags: Asthma, Travel, Human Body, Rivers, Health
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Community Commentary: Don't overlook smaller, out-of-state colleges
Here we are — the three of us, our little but precious family, quietly cruising at 35,000 feet comfortably and rapidly heading toward the next chapter of our daughter's life: her first day at college. I'm happy because I've lived long enough to...Tags: Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Education, Medical Specialization, Health
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All About Food: Serving up homemade baked goods
We have always enjoyed our interviews with home cooks because they seem to love talking about food as much as we do. The gracious Deborah Vanley is famous in Laguna Beach for her baked goods. Making breads and desserts is her passion. "That's the main...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Turkey, California Culinary Academy Incorporated, Breads
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