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Pro surfer Jodie Nelson to attempt grueling paddle

By admin on March 12, 2010

Pro surfer and commentator Jodie Nelson is about to embark on a major  journey in an effort to help raise funds for Breast Cancer Awareness.  The Southern California local will attempt a historic mission to become the first woman to stand up paddle 38.9 miles from Avalon in Catalina to Dana Point Harbor. The grueling mission [...]

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Major Anaheim convention set to renew contract

By admin on March 11, 2010

The Natural Products Expo West kicked off its event Thursday in Anaheim for the 30th year — and it is set to be back at least three more times. On Friday, the expo, the second largest annual event at the Anaheim Convention Center, is set to sign a lease to return back each year through [...]

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Troubled GardenWalk mall auction postponed

By admin on March 11, 2010

ANAHEIM The pending sale of GardenWalk, an outdoor mall of shops and restaurants across from Disneyland, was postponed Tuesday until April 8. A trustee auction was set to take place at the flagpoles outside Placentia City Hall at 10 a.m. amid a series of other foreclosed properties, including homes with starting bids at less than [...]

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Disney ends free passes for volunteers

By RSS Feed on March 9, 2010

For those of you who planned on volunteering to earn a free Disney park ticket, you are out of luck. It’s too late. Today, Disney announced that it reached its goal of recruiting 1 million volunteers, who are earning free U.S. Disney park passes… Source

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Auction for troubled mall postponed

By RSS Feed on March 9, 2010

ANAHEIM — The pending sale of GardenWalk, an outdoor mall of shops and restaurants across from Disneyland, was postponed Tuesday until April 8. A trustee auction was set to take place at the flagpoles outside Placentia City Hall at 10 a.m. amid a… Source

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1,363 photos, five Disney contest winners

By RSS Feed on March 8, 2010

One photographer had parties to get enough votes to win tickets to an exclusive Disneyland party. Another enlisted her friends and relatives in Colombia to vote. And another wants to surprise her mother and sister with tickets. Source

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Harder alcohol coming to original Mimi’s Cafe

By RSS Feed on March 7, 2010

ANAHEIM – Diners soon will be able to get something with more kick than a glass of red wine with an order of honey Dijon chops or quiche Lorraine at the original Mimi’s Café. For the first time since the French bistro-style restaurant was founded… Source

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1,100 photos in Disney contest ending tonight

By RSS Feed on March 7, 2010

With only a few hours remaining, more than 1,100 photos have been submitted for our online photo contest challenging readers to submit the best shots they’ve taken over the years at Disneyland or Disney’s California Adventure. Source

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My Totally Hot Car: 1955 Citroen

By RSS Feed on March 5, 2010

Anaheim man bought this classic on the cheap — but he did have to learn how to hot-wire the thing to get it started. Source

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O.C. restaurant week extended

By RSS Feed on March 5, 2010

Citing a successful week so far, the Orange County Restaurant Association has extended its week-long dining event, where fixed price menus range in price form $10 to $40. See list of restaurants sticking it out another week.   Source

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