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On Theater: Westminster prepares for 51st season
Having reached the milestone of its 50th season, the Westminster Community Theater is making plans for its 51st, which will get underway next month. Things will get started on a prestigious note with a play that won the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony...Tags: Human Interest, Tony Awards, Awards and Prizes, Noel Coward, Entertainment
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Greer's OC: Event proceeds go to Africa
The highly anticipated third annual A Harvest of Hope garden event in Newport Beach returns Friday through Sunday in support of providing sustainability and well-being to local and global communities. Shop from one-of-a-kind home and garden items, attend...Tags: Human Interest, Foods and Beverages, Laguna Beach, Colleges and Universities, Farms
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Joe Surf: Sport's popularity swells
The US Open is coming! The US Open is coming!
No, not that US Open. That one, the US Open of Surfing, is still a couple months away.
This weekend, running from Friday through Sunday, is the US Open of Bodyboarding — also known by its long...Tags: Ocean Surfing, Human Interest, High School Sports, Media Industry, Windsurfing
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Greer's OC: Get perfect cup at Coffee Lab
Orange County's coffee culture just took a giant leap forward with the arrival of Portola Coffee Lab at OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa. It seems like just yesterday that artisan coffee roasters were elevating our coffee experience. Then came Jeff Duggan,...Tags: Father's Day, Coffee, Los Angeles, Companies and Corporations, Laguna Beach
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Mailbag: Taxes clearly not the issue in Sunset
The "no on annexation" group Citizen's Assn. of Sunset Beach got what it wanted, and now it wants more ("Attorney: We will reject city's offer," April 21). The CASB filed a lawsuit against Huntington Beach on Dec. 9 to block the annexation of Sunset...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Greer's OC: Celebrate birthdays with cupcakes
There will be an anniversary party at 2 p.m. Tuesday on Main Beach in Laguna Beach to celebrate four of Laguna Beach's milestone birthdays. The Laguna Playhouse is turning 90; Laguna College of Art & Design is 50; Pacific Marine Mammal Center is turning...Tags: Social Issues, Charity, Diseases and Illnesses, Food Network (tv network), New York
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Mailbag: Concerns about H.B.'s animal shelter
Newport Beach Animal Control has contracted with the Orange County Humane Society shelter on Newland Street in Huntington Beach ("Newport OKs contract to use shelter," April 28). With an already overcrowded shelter with Costa Mesa's and Westminster's...Tags: Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Dog (animal), Cat (animal), Arts
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Friends, strangers help family displaced by fire
When Sally Nobbs and her family jumped out of the windows of their Sunset Beach home to escape a five-alarm fire May 12, there was no going back: They lost everything.
But almost immediately, Nobbs, who lived in the rented home with her boyfriend, his...Tags: Rentals, Dining and Drinking, Photography, Fountain Valley (Orange, California), Condos and Houses
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Creature features in charity walk
The first time Calvin Saxton went surfing, he thought of it as a simple diversion.
"It was really fun," Calvin said, remembering the day he was 4 and his father set him on the water. "He pushed me onto a wave and just told me to stand up."
The Newport...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Music, Dining and Drinking, Physical Conditions, Entertainment
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Women share faith, common ground at luncheon
NEWPORT BEACH — Nadia Hassan was the only woman at her table who covered her hair with a scarf Monday during an interfaith luncheon at Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic church.
When it was her turn to speak on behalf of the women at her table,...Tags: Human Interest, Islam, Christianity, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Anaheim
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Mailbag: H.B. shelter is a humane facility
The Orange County Humane Society would like to address some of the concerns raised by Lynn Beasley in the Independent ("Concerns about H.B.'s animal shelter," May 12). The OCHS remains a pro-humane shelter, only euthanizing animals if they are...Tags: Human Interest, Rentals, Manufacturing and Engineering, Animals, Automotive Equipment
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Greer's OC: Pamper yourself with a personal stylist
At the Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach, you can take advantage of a personal celeb stylist with the new Styled like a Star Package available through March 31. Robin Saperstein, a Hollywood stylist and founder of the High Heel in a Haystack wardrobe...Tags: Human Interest, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Music, Foods and Beverages, Salads
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