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By Sarah Peters, sarah.peters@latimes.com

NEWPORT COAST — A French-inspired estate overlooking Newport Harbor is the showcase of this month's 18th annual Philharmonic House...

Marina guest docks to be segregated

By Sarah Peters, sarah.peters@latimes.com

After months of complaints from property owners about noise and security issues, the Balboa Marina guest docks are slated to be segregated...

More than 500 bicyclists plan to turn out for a memorial ride in honor of a 17-year-old Newport Beach High School student who died last week...

By Mike Reicher, mike.reicher@latimes.com

NEWPORT BEACH — It seems like a long time from now, but by 2015 Newport Beach residents could be hearing jet noise during all hours of...

By William Lobdell

The Newport-Mesa Unified School District has pulled from its schools a video on the dangers of inappropriate texting and Internet posting...

The Newport Beach Community Development Department has launched a new

The Crowd: Event at Cohen estate supports Childhelp By B.W. Cook Over-the-top artistic style and incomparable generosity are superlatives describing the donor reception thrown last week by Bob and...	My Pet World: Conditioning can ease a dog's fears over noise By Steve Dale Question: Sophie, our Brittany, is afraid of the toaster. She'll try to climb into my husband's lap trembling, or she'll run away,...
Greer's OC: Sales from OC Blend benefit schools By Greer Wylder Caffeine can help local students!	Community & Clubs: Bid to win 'A Day with the Marines' Lt. Col Craig Wonson, commander of the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines — the Marine unit adopted by the city of Newport Beach — has...

Aquatics center at CdM High School needs funds for new locker room Newport Beach officials and school boosters are raising funds for another round of renovations at the Marian Bergeson Aquatics Center. The...	18 degrees of latitude separation Brad Avery, Special to the Daily Pilot ABOARD THE ALASKA EAGLE, at sea in the South Atlantic — We departed South Georgia Island on short notice.
The Cat is back at Adams By Britney Barnes, britney.barnes@latimes.com COSTA MESA — Hayden Machbank did like green eggs and ham.	If high schoolers ran our State Capitol By Britney Barnes, britney.barnes@latimes.com COSTA MESA — A delegation of Estancia High School students returned Monday from Sacramento where they spent five days doing the...

Police Files AREA 1 - East Mesa Verde Drive: A vehicle was reported burglarized in the 1500 block at 5:46 a.m. Tuesday.	Readers Respond: Will outsourcing hurt or help Costa Mesa? By Mike Reicher, mike.reicher@latimes.com The Costa Mesa City Council may vote tonight on ...
Almost half of city work force gets pink slips By Joseph Serna, joseph.serna@latimes.com COSTA MESA — City officials have crunched the numbers and determined that more than 200 Costa Mesa employees — or 43% of Costa...	Police looking for suspects they say tried to tie up teen COSTA MESA — Police are searching for two men who attacked and tried to tie up a teenage girl at TeWinkle Park over the weekend.

Newport, Laguna Independent publisher leaves By Joseph Serna, joseph.serna@latimes.com Tom Johnson, publisher of the Newport Beach Independent, said Wednesday that he was resigning because he had qualms about the way the weekly...	City names its new treasurer Huntington Beach has selected its new city treasurer, the city announced in a release.
Power out for about 3,000 SCE customers COSTA MESA — More than 3,000 Southern California Edison customers in Newport-Mesa were without power Wednesday morning after an...	Neighbors to protest Malarky's expansion plans By Mike Reicher, mike.reicher@latimes.com Malarky's Irish Pub, a 35-year-old watering hole on the Balboa Peninsula, is planning a major remodel and expansion.

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