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“The amendment is trying to sneak past,” South Pasadena Environmental Commission member Alex Rajewski said of an item letting public works flag dead trees for removal. "...I suspect ...we’re going to see a lot of trees in South Pasadena that are really sick.” outlooknewspapers.com/southpasaden...

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“In my freshman year I thought, ‘How will I ever make a living as an oil painter?’” Laguna Beach-based artist Joan Gladstone said. “And I didn’t have the confidence back then to stick with it.” www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine “The seal itself, in my opinion, is quite a masterpiece,” Former Newport Beach Mayor Don Webb said. “To me, it’s assembled in Newport, and we should be proud to show it in its beautiful colors for anybody who visits City Hall." www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Andrew Turner “I think we should be putting the next 10 years 10% of our general fund into wildfire prevention,” Laguna BEach Mayor Alex Rounaghi said. "...I think we need to really do more than $4 million this next budget." www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine The debut of The Ranch Community Center at the OC Fairgrounds follows a bitter legal dispute between fairgrounds operators and equestrians over the terms, tenancy and management of the center. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via @mjszabo.bsky.social Measure A would repeal a children’s book review board consisting of appointees of the Huntington Beach City Council. Measure B would require voter approval before the city outsources the library’s management, a move it has explored. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Critics say multiple lawsuits filed against businesses associated with Andrea McElroy, a GOP-backed candidate touting experience as an entrepreneur in a special election for a seat on the NMUSD board of trustees, raise concerns about her qualifications. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via @gsanroman2.bsky.social “What I think I need to do is call a special meeting” Cypress Mayor David Burke said. “...And to be clear, I mean a public, open session meeting where residents can hear our deliberations and see our votes.” www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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UPDATE: According to a Klan membership list in Anaheim, William L. Campbell, the Hillcrest house builder, also belonged to the Ku Klux Klan in Fullerton.

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Stay safe out there, stay hydrated! Via Colleen Shalby latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine Volunteers will spend Sat. May 17, washing windows, assembling care packages, landscaping and repairing the homes of senior citizens and beautifying schools throughout Costa Mesa. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via @gsanroman2.bsky.social Plummer served as a longtime superintendent of Fullerton High School and Fullerton College. According to a membership list gone missing from the Library of Congress, he also belonged to the KKK in Orange County during the 1920s. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Police camera footage shows the altercation between the motorcyclist and Newport Beach police officer in the moments before the fatal shooting. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine Her termination was “without cause,” meaning the city manager will be entitled to severance pay. Council members who voted in favor of terminating the contract remained largely silent on the dais. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via @mjszabo.bsky.social Williams’ suspicions concern more than $23,000 total that Friends of the Library gave to the Citizens for Good Governance PAC. Friends of the Library President Martha Elliott called the allegations “false, misleading and baseless.” www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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developing story via Sara Cardine No further discussion on Farrell Harrison’s departure was immediately available minutes after Barlow’s report, as the council continued its regular meeting. Costa Mesa spokesman Tony Dodero declined to comment. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Some questioned whether following the Irvine Company's plan to create more luxury apartments would be effective in mitigating the skyrocketing housing costs in Newport Beach. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Mosqueda “Cafe 86 is built around ube, the Filipino purple yam indigenous to the Philippines,” said franchise owner Derrick Gavilan. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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icymi via Sara Cardine “It was a shock,” Mark Tillman, director of communications and Playhouse board member, recalled Wednesday. “We had so many exciting plans built up to celebrate our 60th anniversary — we had a lot going on.” www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Under South Pasadena's amended contract with Athens, residents won’t see another fee increase until 2027. Meanwhile, the length of the agreement will be extended from 7 to 10 years, and the city will agree not to terminate the contract for at least 5. outlooknewspapers.com/southpasaden...

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Dr. Lucy Jones spent years searching for a way to predict earthquakes, but grew to accept the likelihood there simply isn’t a reliable way to determine when the next catastrophic tremor hits. That’s not to say her work has been fruitless. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Had a great time chatting with Laguna Beach-based Joan Gladstone while 11 of her pieces were installed at the Newport Beach Library. She uses bold, delicately blended colors that create depth, a sort of shimmer, especially when viewed in person. Story soon via @thedailypilot.bsky.social

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via Sara Cardine The artifacts didn’t amount to much; they could be held in two cupped hands. But their weight was immeasurable for Adolph Novello, who carried them with him from Vietnam to California, locked up tight in a box for half a century. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Newport Mesa Irvine Interfaith Council Executive Director Akbar Hussaini said the world was in the midst of “strange times” and made reference to “extreme ideology both at home and abroad,” during his opening remarks. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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“When you’re at the start line of a marathon you’re very cognizant of the fact that your special story is one of many special stories,” Christine Mayfield, a survivor of the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in 2017, said. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine Commercially available shellfish from state-certified harvesters or dealers is not impacted by the quarantine. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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A lot of inspiration shared at this morning's Interfaith Prayer Breakfast in Newport Beach. The All American Boys Choir kicked things off, followed by remarks from faith leaders and a keynote speech from former Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez. Story soon via @thedailypilot.bsky.social

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Sat in on a great talk by witty and insightful seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones at the Newport Beach Public Library last night about science and policy surrounding earthquakes. Story soon via @thedailypilot.bsky.social

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I have started filming my new Indie feature film !!!! It's my 7th feature as producer, director, writer, actor and self- funder. This is very exciting. Bigger and better than anything I have ever done !!!! Stay tuned ......

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via Sarah Mosqueda The dedication was timed ahead of the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. On April 30, 1975, the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese Army, ending the Vietnam War. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Alexis Portillo was in 6th grade in 2019 when she spoke out for her nonverbal sister, Alanis, and approached the Newport Beach City Council about installing an ADA accessible swing. "I knew she wasn’t the only one who struggles with this," she said. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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I've just been notified a verdict has been reached in the trial of Craig Charron, accused of killing Laura Sardinha in Huntington Beach 5 years ago. Here's some of what we know so far. This story will be updated. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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Canoes are regarded as more than just objects in Polynesian cultures. The vessels, like the adaptive equipment those with disabilities use to navigate their daily lives, were central to the prosperity of many island communities. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine Formerly the site of the Mesa Motel — located at 2205 Harbor Blvd., between Wilson and Victoria streets — the .58-acre property has been vacant since 2022. It could potentially become 46 units of affordable housing for low-income tenants. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via Sara Cardine If all goes according to plan, "Little Shop of Horrors" will be the last time EHS drama will have to perform on a substitute stage, as the long-held vision of a new performing arts complex on the Costa Mesa campus comes into focus. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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via @gsanroman2.bsky.social The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee’s first office became a crime scene Oct. 11, 1985. A pipe bomb exploded when a prominent Palestinian American activist opened the door that day. The attack remains unsolved. www.latimes.com/socal/daily-...

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