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Seeking 'mystery couple' from beach proposal

Editor's Note: The following is a letter written to the Coastline Pilot by Mission Viejo resident Barryn Vaughn. She...

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By Joanna Clay

While many adults think back fondly to their bedtime stories as a child, Laguna Beach resident Dennis Yang knows firsthand that the...

City finances better than expected

By Barbara Diamond

The city has more money to spend and bank than expected this fiscal year.

Judge temporarily seals Dekraai report

By Mona Shadia

An Orange County Superior Court judge Friday temporarily sealed the grand jury transcripts of the man charged with committing the worst mass...

Former fugitive gets 61 years in O.C., San Diego sexual assaults

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Bus service to Susi Q approved

By Barbara Diamond

City buses will soon make a trial run to the Laguna Beach Community & Susi Q Senior Center.

Council takes action with climate plan

By Barbara Diamond

City officials on Tuesday cherry-picked less expensive ways to reduce local greenhouse emissions.

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Sage Hill students host plant-filled fun NEWPORT COAST — The weather was perfect and the sun was shining — an ideal day to spend in the garden.	Newport names new fire chief Newport Beach has found its new fire chief in Scott Poster, a 30-year veteran of fire services.
Briefly In Neighbors Hobby Lobby coming to Laguna Niguel	Briefly In Neighbors City seeks bids for streets project

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Our Laguna: Community shares accomplishments, goals By Barbara Diamond Business, community and civic leaders shared their accomplishments of 2011 and objectives for 2012 at the annual Leadership Luncheon, hosted...	From Canyon To Cove: Steered wrong by the Greeter By Cindy Frazier It's one of the worst moments a driver can face. The flashing lights, sirens and the bullhorn ordering you to "pull over."
Hansen: Art Walk is still about the art By David Hansen It's easy during the First Thursdays Art Walk in Laguna, especially after a few glasses of thin wine in plastic cups, to wonder what the...	Shadia: In Islam, men and women are equal By Mona Shadia It is safe to say that those who know me would describe me as a tough, assertive girl with a conviction that women are equal to men.

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Mailbag: Is anyone tracking the rise in sea levels? Recent reporting and comments about global warming do not include information on the increase in the ocean's sea level, or what properties...	Community Commentary: More can still be done in climate protection Editor's Note: The following was addressed to the City Council.
Community Commentary: 'Bath salts' a new, dangerous drug There is a drug craze hitting the streets of Laguna Beach called "bath salts" and this drug has nothing to do with relaxing in the bath tub....	Mailbag: Food Pantry will take your unwanted produce Last week, a Ms. Harrison called us at the Laguna Food Pantry. It seems she had more oranges and lemons from her trees than she could...

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Briefly In Education Class of 2012's Shap Show is Feb. 11	A 'better way to spend lunch' The school bell rings at 12:36 p.m. on a recent Tuesday at Thurston Middle School.
PTA Coffee Break: Forum addresses home discipline Local psychologist and family therapist Dr. Thomas Habib of Mission Psychological Consultants spoke on "Love, Discipline and Achievement" in...	Briefly In Education LCAD student designs Grapes for Grads logo

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Briefly In Public Safety Suspected drunk driver hits car, wall	Briefly In Public Safety Men arrested after Christmas trees set on fire
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Whalen joins council race Planning Commissioner Robert J. Whalen has announced his candidacy for City Council.	H.B. councilman gets in Assembly race Huntington Beach City Councilman Joe Carchio has announced that he will run for the newly aligned 74th Assembly District.
Briefly In The News Lagunans recognized in WeddingWire awards	Persistence pays off for Hopping The City Council presented Bruce Hopping with a commendation for his foundation, for which he had been lobbying for months.

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Jergler: Deals to be had in upscale O.C. areas	Making secondhand shopping a 'Habit'
Chamber's interim director brings skills	Beach Pit BBQ closing in Aliso Viejo

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