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Letters/Online Comments

Honoring a heroic act

Honoring a heroic act Editor: The city of Newport Beach and the local community lost a true hero Sunday, July 6, when Newport Beach Lifeguard Ben Carlson courageously entered the

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Letters/Online Comments

Guest Commentary: Smoke alarms are a must on vessels

I want to share an interesting boating experience I had recently in Catalina. When we arrived at our moored sailboat, I found our stereo system and sump pump for the

A Global Voyage
Sailing

A Global Voyage

The Danish yacht, Oceans of Hope, has set sail from Copenhagen to Kiel, Germany,  followed by Amsterdam, Netherlands, Portsmouth, UK, La Rochelle, France, Lisbon, Portugal  and across the Atlantic Ocean

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State/National/World

Obama creating world’s largest ocean preserve

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vowing to protect fragile marine life, President Barack Obama acted June 17 to create the world’s largest ocean preserve by expanding a national monument his predecessor established

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Sailing

New name, same race

SAN DIEGO – The international powerboat rally formerly known as FUBAR (Fleet Underway to Baja Rally) has officially changed its name to CUBAR – Cruise Underway to Baja Rally, San

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Martinac shipyard in Tacoma facing foreclosure

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — At nearly 90 years old, one of Tacoma’s last major shipyards may be closing down for good. J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. faces a foreclosure auction of

Catalina comes alive with Descanso Beach Club Parties
Catalina Connection

Catalina comes alive with Descanso Beach Club Parties

AVALON – Boaters looking to get away this summer are invited to join in the Descanso Beach Club Parties scheduled throughout the summer. Hosted by the Santa Catalina Island Company,