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September 17, 2015

Dogs to hang 18 in Surf Dog Competition
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Dogs to hang 18 in Surf Dog Competition

HUNTINGTON BEACH — Canines of all breeds and sizes will hit the beach to compete in the seventh annual Unleashed by Petco Surf City Surf Dog surfing competition on Sept.

Balboa Island Yacht Club: No Adults Allowed
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Balboa Island Yacht Club: No Adults Allowed

NEWPORT BEACH — Rarely does a yacht club exude antiquity and youth at the same time.  Balboa Island Yacht Club, however, is an organization operating in rarefied air. Balboa Island

SoCal Classics: Southern Bay
SoCal Classics

SoCal Classics: Southern Bay

Boat Name: Southern Bay Length: 21 ft. Beam: 5 ft., 10 in. Draft: 1 ft., 10 in. Year Built: 1905 (original) The Back Story:Southern Bay is an exact replica of

OC Coastal Cleanup Day seeks volunteers
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OC Coastal Cleanup Day seeks volunteers

ORANGE COUNTY — Residents of Orange County can now sign up to participate in Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 19. Volunteers are encouraged to lend a hand in support of

Dana West YC to host Open House, Oct. 11
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Dana West YC to host Open House, Oct. 11

DANA POINT — Interested in joining a yacht club? Dana West Yacht Club will host its last public open house on Oct. 11 to provide potential members an inside look

NOAA awards grants to 13 marine-debris fighting projects
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NOAA awards grants to 13 marine-debris fighting projects

NOAA has awarded more than $675,000 in grants to 13 projects aimed at aiding coastal communities in their fight against marine debris. This is the third year NOAA’s Marine Debris

Avalon City Council roundup
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Avalon City Council roundup

AVALON — Avalon’s City Council convened on Sept. 1 and approved contract documents for a fuel dock replacement, resolved to move forward with plans for a new Vons and reached

Former Pres. Bush sails aboard Impossible Dream
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Former Pres. Bush sails aboard Impossible Dream

KENNEBUNKPORT, ME — Former President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush set sail last month with the crew of Impossible Dream, a unique catamaran designed for disabled sailors,