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April 26th, 2008

There are No comments posted. Newport Beach is looking for people interested in serving four-year terms on various city boards and commissions. Nine spots will open June 30. Vacancies will include one seat on the Board of Library Trustee; two seats Read more

NEWPORT NEWS - A nearly five-hour standoff in the 600 block of 29th Street ended early Saturday morning when the suspect attempted to escape his home. Police say Al Breon McKierman, 22, ordered one of his dogs to attack a police officer and fled Read more

NEWPORT, R.I. Summer’s not quite here, but summer prepartions are well underway in Newport. The city is making major upgrades to Easton’s Beach. Among them, new signs, resurfacing the main parking lot, and repairing the bathhouses. And there are Read more

Just three years after the first Pinkberry took Los Angeles by storm, the company celebrates the grand opening of its 50th location at Fashion Island in Newport Beach, Calif. today to a growing Southern California fan base. Pinkberry will celebrate Read more

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April 26th, 2008

The Newport-Mesa Unified School District has completed $193 million in major school improvements at 27 schools throughout Costa Mesa and Newport Beach. The projects often entailed gutting many of the buildings on the campuses as well as digging up More here

April 25 (Bloomberg) — Mohamed El-Erian , the global bond manager who helps run Pacific Investment Management Co., is taking an increasingly common path to U.S. citizenship — suing the federal government. El-Erian, co-chief executive officer of More here

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Dial In #: (866) 632-2359 Password: ANALYST Please dial in 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. The Conference Administrator will More here

There are No comments posted. COSTA MESA All eyes turned to Jim Scott Sr., the man behind a famous pipe band. The 82-year-old sat still, yet glided past the track, then underneath the football goal post and through the soccer goal, scoring the More here

THE CHOSEN ONE features the talents of Tim Curry, Traci Lords, Lance Henriksen, Chris Sarandon, Danielle Fishel, Debra Wilson, and Laura Prepon. The film is having its California premiere screening as part of the Newport Beach Film Festival at 5:45 p More here

Three women ran from a Wal-Mart store after being accused of shoplifting Thursday, leaving behind a 2-year-old child. According to Newport News police, the women were in the Wal-Mart in the 12400 block of Jefferson Ave. just after 2 p.m. Thursday. As More here

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April 25th, 2008

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a woman with connections in Chattanooga, Nashville and Newport to its Most Wanted List. Tomika Nicole Scott, 23, is wanted in connection with the shooting of a man during a robbery in the parking lot of Read more

Just three years after the first Pinkberry took Los Angeles by storm, the company celebrates the grand opening of its 50th location at Fashion Island in Newport Beach, Calif. today to a growing Southern California fan base. Pinkberry will celebrate Read more

As if you need an excuse to go to Newport in July The Oregon Coast Games (formerly known as the Geezer Games) are set for Saturday and Sunday, July 5th & 6th, in Newport, Ore. The 5k is open to all ages; everything is reserved for Masters–which Read more

There are No comments posted. Newport Beach will settle a lawsuit with the Newport Beach Brewing Co. over what that the brewery claimed were unfair restrictions imposed on its business. The brewing company filed the lawsuit in November last year Read more

Ridsdale is unhappy at criticism from ex-FAW secretary Alun Evans Chairman Peter Ridsdale has warned that Cardiff could consider quitting the FA of Wales for England after criticism from ex-FAW secretary Alun Evans. Evans attacked the English FA’s Read more

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April 25th, 2008

A milk cooperative has agreed to pay a federal fine and to pay for environmental training as punishment for not properly reporting a 2006 ammonia leak at its Laurel-area plant The Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers’ Cooperative, which owns and cont `

There are No comments posted. Newport Beach will settle a lawsuit with the Newport Beach Brewing Co. over what that the brewery claimed were unfair restrictions imposed on its business. The brewing company filed the lawsuit in November last year cont `

BRISBANE, April 25 (Reuters) - Former New Zealand hooker Tom Willis will leave the Waikato Chiefs and join Welsh side Newport Gwent Dragons after the Super 14 rugby season, the Waikato Times evening newspaper reported Friday. Willis, 29, who played cont `

Newport’s Brittany Chestnut was 3-for-6 with four runs and four RBIs in a 26-0 win for the Cubs at Taft Friday, April 18. (Photo by Jake Schubert) Newport tallied 26 hits in five innings and won at Taft 26-0 Friday, April 18. The Cubs had nine cont `

There are No comments posted. The Newport Beach City Council on Tuesday delayed final approval of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian s proposal to shift building space from its lower to upper campus to build a 300,000-square-foot tower. The cont `

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March 18th, 2008

Palm Beach Interactive - Hermida hopes to hit groove early By TOM D’ANGELO Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Tuesday, March 18, 2008 FORT MYERS For two years, pitcher Logan Kensing wondered about one of his closest friends. More here

Miami Herald - When Marines come back, the bills pile up, the family suffers and they can’t get the wheelchairs and prosthetics they need,” said Frazier, 24, a retired sergeant who coaches a high school wrestling team in Virginia Beach, Va. More here

Tuscaloosa News - An 18-year-old University of Alabama student was reportedly sexually assaulted and then pushed off a sixth-floor balcony at a Panama City Beach motel early Monday morning. The woman, whose name has not been released, hit two rooftops as she fell More here

Miami Herald - Michael Alayon pleaded no contest to a hit-and-run accident. A former Miami-Dade police officer faces 30 years in prison after he pleaded no contest Monday to a 2006 hit-and-run accident that killed a Pompano Beach man. Michael Alayon, a former More here

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March 17th, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press - Two adults and three children found themselves without a home Saturday, after a fire damaged their residence in the 400 block of Newport News Avenue. The accidental fire started about 9:30 a.m. in one of the children’s second-floor bedrooms, Hampton Read more

BBC Sport - Llanelli 4-2 Haverfordwest (Fri): Leaders Llanelli put their FAW Premier Cup final defeat to Newport to one side - but had to come from two goals down to beat the Bluebirds at Stebonheath Park. Rhys Griffiths’ hat-trick saved the Reds, the striker Read more

Bloomberg - What is really needed is some help from the fiscal authority targeted at stopping property deflation,” says Paul McCulley , a portfolio manager at Newport Beach, California-based Pacific Investment Management Co., which oversees the world’s biggest Read more

San Diego Channel - NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — A 17-year-old boy apparently drowned in the high surf at Newport Beach, it was reported Sunday. The youth, whose name was unavailable, was reported missing by his parents at about 5 p.m. Saturday, and lifeguards later pulled Read more

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March 15th, 2008

New Zealand Herald - A residential school for troubled youngsters is facing fresh criticism after a group of runaway pupils sparked a police search. Aroha Patterson removed her 9-year-old daughter from Waimokoia School in Bucklands Beach, Auckland, the day after she ran Read more

Houma Courier - Jenny Oropeza, a Long Beach Democrat and chairwoman of the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee. Schwarzenegger has stopped short of endorsing Hill’s recommendations, but last month he said he was “sure there (are) tax loopholes out there we can Read more

New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung - Friends and family members describe Bergendorff as an unemployed and unmarried graphic artist, a recovering alcoholic who loved his dog and cats and struggled to pay his bills while living in Huntington Beach, Calif., Reno, the San Diego area and a Read more

Guam Pacific Daily News - If any rainbows color the skies today, they will have competition. The 4th Make-A-Wish Foundation Kites for Wishes will continue today at the Asan Beach Unit of the War in the Pacific National Historical Park. Yesterday, the event cluttered the Read more

Los Angeles Business Journal - Given today s time, there is no doubt it is a difficult time to sell average product but good quality I think still has a place in the market, said Kyle Ransford, who heads Manhattan Beach-based Cardinal Real Estate Investments. Read more

NPR News - The longtime New Yorker remembers gliding into the Howard Beach bakery on hockey skates for his first day of work. He was fresh from a practice with the Canarsie Cougars. Read more

Bloomberg - The issue now is whether Bear Stearns customers will stick around,” said Bruce Foerster , president of South Beach Capital Markets and a former Wall Street executive. “Some others have gotten through the same kind of troubles, some ended up being Read more

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March 13th, 2008

PGA Tour - The German golf sensation has won twice in just nine starts on the Champions Tour since his debut last August, including a seven-hole playoff victory over defending champion Jay Haas at last week’s Toshiba Classic in Newport Beach, Calif. Read more

Consumer Electronics Net - Next week is CARTS USA 2008, March 17-20 in Newport Beach, Calif. Market seminars on the first day will focus on both big and small outlooks. At the morning seminar, economic experts will examine the forces that impact the global electronics industry Read more

Surfline - Calif.), Keir Dillon (Carlsbad, Calif.), Toad Dintcho (San Francisco, Calif.), Andy Finch (Truckee, Calif.), Nathan Fletcher (San Clemente, Calif.), John John Florence (Haleiwa, HI), Rick Gravesen (Squaw Valley, Calif.), Omar Hassan(Newport Beach Read more

Forbes - in Branson, Pigeon Forge, and Myrtle Beach. In Georgia, HFE owns Wild Adventures theme park in Valdosta and operates Atlanta’s Stone Mountain Park in conjunction with the State of Georgia. Read more

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - NEWPORT BEACH- A man arrested after police found the body of a Norco High School graduate packed in dry ice in his ritzy hotel room is a New Zealand native who had been living in the suite for about three years and uses an alias from a TV series of a Read more

Forbes - The Newport Beach, Calif.-based provider of cruise, marine, and travel and event services reported a full valuation allowance on its domestic deferred tax assets of $14.9 million for the fourth quarter. Read more

ABN Newswire - Basel, Switzerland and Newport Beach, CA - March 11, 2008 David Nuescheler, co-founder and CTO of Day Software, a leading provider of global content management and content infrastructure software, has received the Swiss Media and Interactive Software Read more

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March 13th, 2008

Reuters - WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The case of two stranded whales saved by a dolphin off the coast of New Zealand could be the first such case in the world, a conservation worker said on Thursday. Moko the dolphin, a regular visitor to the coast of Mahia on the Read more

MSN MoneyCentral - CCG Elite is a global, full-service investor relations firm, headquartered in Los Angeles, CA with offices in New York City, Newport Beach, Calif., Dallas, Texas, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Tel Aviv. Read more

Hello! - The race sensation leaps out of his kayak to power towards the finish line on the beach Photo: Getty Images And the kayak race wasn’t the only thing on Lewis’ agenda. Read more

Forbes - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 13 /PRNewswire/ — MOLI announced today its first Starving Artist Contest to give artists an opportunity to feature their best work on MOLI and possibly win one month’s rent. Two lucky winners will also be featured on Read more

Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - Pitching Royal Palm Beach: Joseph Dye, Alex Williams (5), Jordan Brinson (6) and Joey Sharkey; John Carroll: Mullins and Griffin. W Mullins. L Dye, 0-2. Pitching Grandview Prep: Luca Rispoli, Brad Doering (7), Gavin Good (7) and Read more

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March 13th, 2008

Los Angeles Times - How Monique Felicia Trepp wound up dead and packed in dry ice in a Newport Beach hotel room is proving to be a mystery full of bizarre leads but as yet no answers. The Orange County coroner believes Trepp, who was discovered last week in a Rubbermaid cont `

Forbes - With more than $1 billion in client assets, the firm currently operates from offices in Newport Beach, CA, Phoenix, AZ, Medford, OR and New York, NY. cont `

New Zealand Herald - Stephen David Royds was friendly, popular and very wealthy, a friend from Newport Beach, California, told the Herald yesterday. He was known at every high-class bar in the city, had a chauffeur and lived at four-star hotel Fairmont Newport Beach for cont `

WTKR - What first came in as an explosives call turned out to be a random find in the park. Newport News Police say a man out using his metal detector in Huntington Park in the 9000 block of Warwick Boulevard, found what appeared to be a military armament cont `

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