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March 6, 2013

What Should Newport Do with Lower Castaways?
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What Should Newport Do with Lower Castaways?

Byline: Ambrosia Brody NEWPORT BEACH — The Newport Beach Harbor Commission is inviting the public to share ideas on how best to utilize the Lower Castaways site — at the

Trio Allegedly Steals Boat for a Party; Grounds It
State/National/World

Trio Allegedly Steals Boat for a Party; Grounds It

Byline: Associated Press PACIFICA (AP) — Crews have removed an 82-foot yacht from a Northern California beach after authorities say three people stole it, stocked it with pizza and beer,

Blue Whales Spotted off Dana Point
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Blue Whales Spotted off Dana Point

Byline: Ambrosia Brody DANA POINT — Blue whales were spotted a few miles from Dana Point Harbor, surprising whale watching tour captains and delighting passengers. When Capt. Corey Hall spotted

Final Holiday Boat Parade Awards Presented
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Final Holiday Boat Parade Awards Presented

Byline: Ambrosia Brody Every winter, mariners dress their boats — both large and small — in festive holiday lights and decorations, in hopes of taking home a coveted title in

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Panga Rams SD Harbor Police Boat, Escapes to Mexico

Byline: Associated Press IMPERIAL BEACH (AP) — A San Diego Harbor Police boat was rammed by a panga that then fled into Mexican waters, authorities said. Sgt. Michael Rich told

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State/National/World

Former State Parks Employee Fined by Ethics Commission

Byline: Associated Press SACRAMENTO (AP) — A former California State Parks employee who illegally cashed out thousands of dollars in vacation time for himself and others as the department was

What Should Boaters Do in a Tsunami?
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What Should Boaters Do in a Tsunami?

Byline: Ambrosia Brody MARINA DEL REY — After boaters up and down the coast of California experienced after-effects of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan’s coastline in 2011, many