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Gay veterans tackle "don't ask, don't tell"
Political WriterAt age 20, Mark LaFontaine found himself in the western Pacific as a seaman apprentice aboard the Coast Guard cutter Basswood. And then his shipmates figured out he was gay. LaFontaine said he was discharged after a months-long journey through the...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Pompano Beach, Broward County Commission, Education, Wilton Manors
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Fly or drive – what's the better deal?
Who would take a road trip when gasoline is hovering near $4 a gallon? Well, you might, especially if you're taking the family.
Sometimes it's cheaper to drive. "Driving makes sense if you have three people traveling, heavy baggage or fragile sporting...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Economy, Business and Finance, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California), Automotive Equipment
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Royal Visit: William and Catherine Visit Skid Row on Final Day in L.A.
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Prince William and his wife, Catherine, visited polo grounds in Santa Barbara Saturday afternoon and a swanky Hollywood reception that night, but on Sunday, the couple bid farewell to Southern California. The duo departed from LAX...Tags: KTLA, Rebecca Hall, California, Los Angeles, Sony Corp.
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Volleyball: CdM becoming middle school
As I watched the NCAA Division I men's volleyball championship on television, it was so great to see two former Corona del Mar High players as the middle blockers for UC Santa Barbara. Dylan Davis and Scott Slaughter formed the first pair of middle...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Stanford Cardinal, Ohio State Buckeyes, Education, Ivy League
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Sea Kings stay alive
CORONA DEL MAR — The Corona del Mar High boys' volleyball team ruined one opponent's prom last Saturday by claiming the CIF Southern Section Division II title.
The Sea Kings wrecked another one. This time, they did so to get a chance to play for...Tags: University of California, Human Interest, Education, Volleyball, Colleges and Universities
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Huguette Clark dies at 104; reclusive heiress
Huguette Clark, a copper tycoon's daughter with a taste for exquisite French dolls, baronial homes and solitude, has died. She was 104. Clark, who preferred to be known as Madame Clark, died Tuesday at Beth Israel Hospital in New York City. She had...Tags: Meningitis, West Bank, Israeli Settlements, Wildlife, Prosecution
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School Board Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the Laguna Beach School District Board of Education meeting of June 14. * Student reps recognized Axl Dominguez and Lauren Slater, Laguna Beach High School students, won board recognition for their work as student...Tags: Apple iPod, PTA, University of California, Healthy Diet, Health
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Home of the Week: South Pasadena's Paxton House
A stately manse that originally stood on Pasadena's storied Orange Grove Boulevard — and later survived a date with the wrecking ball — has found new life on a leafy South Pasadena street.
Named for the rancher who commissioned it, the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Arts and Culture, Real Estate, California, Los Angeles
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Foster the People: Pumped up, indeed
The time slot was an unforgiving one and the venue even worse. When Foster the People ambled onstage at noon on the final full day of the nearly weeklong South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, in March, it was exhaustion rather than...Tags: Music Industry, Dr. Dre (music artist), Trials, Rock and Roll (genre), Brian Eno
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Virginia Fields dies at 58; scholar of early Mesoamerican art, archaeology at LACMA
Virginia M. Fields, a leading scholar of early Mesoamerican art and archaeology who joined the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's curatorial staff in 1989 and devoted 22 years to making the museum a vital center of Latin American culture — partly by...Tags: Native Americans, Harvard University, Los Angeles, Diabetes, University of California
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Searchers Begin Digging Near Freeway For Remains of Missing 7-year-old
KTLA NewsSANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police have begun excavating an area near a freeway bridge, linked to the disappearance of a 7-year-old girl who vanished 50 years ago. Last week, three specially trained cadaver dogs alerted on an area near the base of an...Tags: Crimes, KTLA, Moorpark (Ventura, California), California, Santa Ana
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The Coastal Gardener: Chasing plants around California
I am leaving. My belongings are in the car, the route is mapped and the tank is full. As soon as the nursery closes Saturday I'll be gone, the pedal to the metal as we make our way north. We'll drive through the night and get to San Francisco by...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Forests, Tourism and Leisure, Corona, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California)
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