Proposed smog rules would eliminate wood-burning fireplaces in homes and restaurants by 2013. The new rules would affect Orange County, parts of Los Angeles and Riverside Counties. Alternatives are really good looking as crushed glass firplace accents with gas logs and eco-friendly ethanol with
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05/16/2008
The Dana Point Harbor revitalization project drew hundreds of interested locals at a recent meeting, which was held by county staff and pulled together by local merchants and boaters who would like to move this agenda along as soon as possible. Why? Because it is exciting! The 4140 Million proj
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05/15/2008
Tougher times create dynamics not seen before. This time there is a change in the wind for teen shoppers. Teens usually lead the fashion craze. Just think of all the 'big league' names like Abercrombie, Gap, Express and Banana Republic to name a few. You think teens are shopping there today?
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05/15/2008
The state is asking residents to conserve water...again. And right after a rainy season that had us meet our rainfall hopeful expectations! Residents are asked to water lawns less, plant native shrubs and install more efficient irrigation systems to stave off water shortages and impending ration
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05/14/2008
Target has announced that it will relocate 2 Orange County stores to larger locations. This will add as many as 200 new jobs in The OC. Each new store will span 107,000 square feet. And there will also be expanded parking. The new stores will be in Anaheim and in La Habra. Come on...don't play
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05/14/2008
A new surgery can correct a flat footed problem which causes aches and pain throughout the body for many people. Sometimes when your feet hurt, your back hurts and your whole body can begin to hurt. Ask anyone with flat feet and they'll tell you. It is documented that 25% of people are flat fo
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05/14/2008
So, California is king of film production. Movie Town. Hollywood. Lights, camera, action! Film production is a major economic engine for the state of California, yet we make it so difficult for companies to film here. Permits and taxes, more permits, more taxes and then some more. Meanwhile,
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05/11/2008
Doesn't every big sports winner go to Disneyland right after that big victory? Well, Eli Manning finally made it to Disneyland last week after his big Super Bowl victory on February 4th of this year. Manning was the MVP of the Super Bowl...and not many would argue with that! So what if he was la
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05/11/2008
The House, with a big Democratic push has approved in a lopsided vote legislation to let the government insure up to $300 Billion in mortgages to help homeowners avert foreclosure. This was despite the White House objecting that the measure would force the government and taxpayers to take on exc
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05/11/2008
Who said Southern California people are their own cause for traffic? Is it because so many people drive their own car to work rather than car pool or using mass transit? Please keep in mind that mass transit underground is difficult for us to engineer because of earthquakes. Well in The OC, m
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05/11/2008
