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A new ordinance at Laguna Beach requires pickleball players to use quieter paddles in response to complaints from residents of a senior living facility.
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City leaders agreed in 2021 to dedicate one-half cent of the 7-cent-per-dollar retail cannabis tax toward implementing an Arts & Culture Master Plan. Now, the relatively modest sum is the primary source of funding for arts programming — and it’s coming up short.
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Dale Parker died Wednesday after falling off of a ladder. He and his family have been staging an elaborate display in the yard of their home at the corner of Wilson Street and Westminster Avenue that has come to be known as the Picklenose Halloween House.
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Since 1956, Gisler Avenue’s west end has been eyed by for a road bridge to Huntington Beach’s Garfield Avenue. But after decades of local pushback, the idea could be scrubbed from OCTA’s highway master plan.
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Orange County Superior Court Judge Gary Paer said that if he could have, he would have given convicted murderer Antonio Padilla, 37, a harsher sentence in the 2022 murder of Gina Lockhart.
The Laguna Beach City Council declared its intent to renew the tourism marketing district, which helps drive funding for tourism-related matters, for an additional 10 years.
The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Friday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.
Edison High School graduate Matthew Hunein recently opened Crzookie, developing the business plan through his involvement in the school’s Center for International Business and Communications Study program.
Timed to coincide with Costa Mesa’s annual Earth Day celebration on April 26, the four-day challenge asks participants to record observations of wild animals and plants via smartphone app from April 25 through 28.
The split verdict comes after two weeks of testimony and four days of deliberation. It signifies the conclusion of a criminal case that was initially filed almost eight years ago against Dr. Jeffrey Olsen.
More than 200 shell strands were given out Sunday, with the goal of restoring native Olympia oysters.
The money will help support academic programs hosted by Santa Ana-based nonprofit KidWorks.
Laguna Beach has seen growing interest in use of the Irvine Bowl for events during the offseason at the Festival of the Arts.
The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Thursday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.
Bring torn clothes, bikes needing tuneup, damaged household items and more for repair. The only things they won’t try to fix are electronics or relationships, quipped a spokesperson.
Anthony Oscar Alcala, 28, of Huntington Beach, was a wrestling coach at El Modena and Foothill high schools, where his victims attended school, according to law enforcement officials.
