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    Guest commentary  Nov 17, 2009
    Earlier this month, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission held a hearing in Dana Point regarding the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, commonly known as SONGS.. By PETE WILSON. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Novato man found dead near Muir Beach  Nov 17, 2009
    Sheriff's spokesman Jim Amormino says the 30-foot boat was found floating about a mile off Aliso Beach Wednesday morning and towed to Dana Point Harbor. Clothes, jugs of water, bread and a some fishing rods were found inside the boat. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    San Onofre Nuclear Station To Test Siren System  Oct 20, 2009
    Sirens in southern Orange County are in Dana Point, San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano. In northern San Diego County, sirens are in San Onofre State Beach and Camp Pendleton, according to SCE.. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    Full Story »  Oct 1, 2009
    Top Dana Point California Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Raises Money for Children with Autism - Yahoo ... Top Dana Point California Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Raises Money for Children with Autism ... Second Annual Surfboard Auction at the Dana Point Hotel will Benefit Surfers Healing Charity. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Top Dana Point California Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Raises Money for Children with Autism  Oct 1, 2009
    Second Annual Surfboard Auction at the Dana Point Hotel will Benefit Surfers Healing Charity ... The dramatic and elegant Dana Point hotel and resort offers luxurious guestrooms that indulge guests with stylish comfort and an array of pampering amenities including 42-inch flat screen plasma televisions and DVD players. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    InformationWeek Announces Results of 21st Annual InformationWeek 500 Ranking Honoring Nation's Most Innovative Users of Business Technology  Sep 15, 2009
    The rankings and research results were announced Monday evening during the annual InformationWeek 500 Conference, held at the St. Regis Monarch Beach in Dana Point, California. Following are the top 10 companies in the 2009 ranking. (PR Newswire)

    My patience wears thin in waiting room  Sep 1, 2009
    -- Maggie B., Dana Point, Calif. Write to Dear Abby at or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    JonWertheimTennis Mailbag A U.S. Open women's darkhorse contender, coaching and more.  Aug 27, 2009
    -- Dean Pendergrass, Dana Point, Calif. I picked him weeks ago and feel like it would be dishonorable to desert him now. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    OC sheriff's deputy accused of lobster poaching  Aug 27, 2009
    Phillip Glenn Romero is charged with a misdemeanor count of obstructing an officer, a state Fish and Game warden who confronted the pair in Dana Point Harbor. Prosecutors say Romero told the game warden that Robb was a confidential informant for the sheriff. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Inner City Students Cap Summer Enrichment Program at the Orange County Performing Arts Center  Aug 25, 2009
    The free Summer Enrichment program was started as a supplementary course to the academic school-year portion to help make up for drastic cuts in summer school curriculum by partnering with organizations that are part of the Nicholas Foundation philanthropic network, such as the Performing Arts Center and the Ocean Institute in Dana Point. Students were introduced to various experiences oftentimes limited by their socio-economic backgrounds. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    UC Davis Announces Rowing Recruiting Class  Aug 18, 2009
    Joining UC Davis are Lily Dickson of Saratoga High School, Carly Greer of High Tech High School in San Diego; Jamie Kertz of Dana Hill High School in Dana Point, Jessica Kepes of Northwood High School in Irvine, Rachel Morowitz of San Mateo High School, Haleigh King of Los Alamitos High School, and Jen Sheldon of California High School in San Ramon ... JAMIE KERTZ (Dana Hills HS/Dana Point, Calif. (Ucdavisaggies.com)

    Visitors willing to pay fee increases to save state parks  Aug 16, 2009
    We re not happy about it, but we don t want the parks to close, either, said Donna Britton of Dana Point, who was recreational vehicle camping with her husband, children and grandchildren. She said they will probably keep camping at state parks. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Nicholas Academic Centers Join with Orange County Performing Arts Center On Unique Summer Cultural Program  Aug 6, 2009
    The collaboration with the Performing Arts Center is just part of the total summer enrichment program at the Nicholas Academic Centers, which will also include visits to the Ocean Institute in Dana Point and other hands-on experiences. The Orange County Performing Arts Centers Arts Teach is an arts-in-education program that provides the wonder and excitement of live performance and hands-on activities. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Leading Auction, Sales & Marketing Specialists Combine Strengths to Form Dreyer Real Estate Auctions  Aug 5, 2009
    Dreyer Real Estate Auctions is headquartered in Dana Point, California. To learn more about the company and its key team members, visit. (PR Newswire)

    ESCONDIDO: Escondido auto dealership will include restaurant, other features in novel concept (36)  Aug 1, 2009
    Dana Point architecture firm Whitfield and Associates designed the building, which has a striking, three-story glass facade that juts like a ship's bow pointing to a 130-foot-long reflective pool fed by a well on the property. In the rear, about 200,000 square feet of the building is devoted to ground-level service bays and a two-story garage. (North County Times)

    REGION: Boxer takes up request by nuke plant activists  Jul 29, 2009
    It's an argument that Becker unsuccessfully made at San Onofre's annual safety meeting held in Dana Point on May 7. At that meeting, Charles Casto, deputy regional administrator for the NRC, said delaying the operation, which would replace two 640-ton heat exchangers inside the dome, was not likely. (North County Times)

    Jeff Reynolds Announces Class of 2013  Jul 28, 2009
    Dana Point, CA (USAFA Prep School) ... Hometown: Dana Point, CA. (Airforcesports.com)

    A new book for the beach bag, if it fits  Jul 22, 2009
    "Compared with the plain, dull sand-beach of the rest of the coast, this grandeur was as refreshing as a great rock in a weary land." The contemporary name for his "San Juan" is Dana Point. This article appeared on page M - 6 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Citigroup Seizes Resort Where AIG Held Retreat  Jul 21, 2009
    The owners of the St. Regis Monarch Beach in Dana Point were in default on a $70 million loan from a real estate unit of Citigroup Inc., resulting in the takeover. Citigroup said last month it would sell the property at a foreclosure auction. (ABC News -- Wire)

    AQUAMANTRA(R) Premium Bottled Water Introduces the World's First 100% Biodegradable, Recyclable, Compostable (non-PLA) Bottle  Jul 16, 2009
    Last week, a Southern California company revolutionized the industry by bringing to market a water bottle that completely biodegrades into organic material within 250 DAYS. AQUAMANTRA Premium Bottled Water based in Dana Point, CA introduced the world's 1st 100% Biodegradable, Recyclable, Compostable (non-PLA) Plastic Bottle on July 12th, 2009 at the Whole Foods Market in Tustin, California ... "The new AQUAMANTRA Enso Bottle(TM) is a wonderful ecological advancement. On top of that, AQUAMANTRA... (PR Newswire)

    Feds approve California coastal plan  Jul 14, 2009
    Walter Cruickshank, acting director of the Interior Department's Minerals Management Service, announced approval of California's plan aboard the state Department of Fish and Game patrol boat Thresher at Dana Point. The DFG applied for a $1 million grant to improve its fleet of marine patrol vessels, including the Thresher. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    A different stroke  Jul 14, 2009
    I saw it on a few trips to Hawaii, and on my trips down to the beach in Orange County, hanging out in Dana Point and those beaches and bays down there, Romero says. It just took off like wildfire down there. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)

    Cotes du Rhone Announces 'Celebrate Summer the French Way' July 4th - 18th  Jul 4, 2009
    Marc Ehrler Restaurant Mistral Loews Coronado Bay Resort & Spa Coronado, CA (619) 424-4000 Frederic Castan Motif at the St. Regis One Monarch Beach Dana Point, CA (949) 234-3200 Xavier Salomon Navio Restaurant Half Moon Bay 1 Miramontes Point Rd. Half Moon Bay, CA (650) 712-7000 Joel Guillon Left Bank Larkspur 507 Magnolia Ave. Larkspur, CA (415) 927-3331 Joel Guillon Left Bank Menlo Park 635 Santa Cruz Ave. Menlo Park, CA (650) 473-6543 Joel Guillon Left Bank Pleasant Hill 60 Crescent Dr.... (PR Newswire)

    Philippine ex-President Corazon Aquino 'very ill'  Jul 1, 2009
    He said she had moved to the area from Dana Point just weeks ago to be closer to her daughter. Before landing the starring role in "My Little Margie" in 1952, Storm appeared in numerous B movies opposite such stars as Roy Rogers, Eddie Albert and Jackie Cooper. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Angie Pressey Joins USA Pan American Cup Roster in Miami  Jul 1, 2009
    Technical Coordinator: Jamie Morrison (Dana Point, Calif. Athletic Trainer: Jill Wosmek. (Calbears.com)

    Man drowns in NorCal rapids  Jun 30, 2009
    Coast Guard spokesman Anthony Turner said early Saturday crews had been out all night looking for Richard Kemp, of Mission Viejo, in the waters between Dana Point and Catalina Island. He was thought to have boarded the Catalina Express in Dana Point just before 8:00 a.m. Friday, bound for Avalon Harbor. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Sleep by the sea  Jun 27, 2009
    Take the Blue Lantern Inn in Dana Point, where New England tradition meets kicked-back southern California. The airy rooms sit on a bluff above the harbor; be sure to reserve one with a view of the Pacific. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Hawaii school wins national surfing title  Jun 26, 2009
    The Hawai'i-based school called E2A for short won the high school team championship at the NSSA Interscholastic Championships this week at Dana Point, Calif. The event is considered the national championship for high schools and middle schools. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Man believed to have gone overboard from ferry  Jun 20, 2009
    -- The Coast Guard and other rescuers are searching the waters between Dana Point and Catalina Island for a 58-year-old man believed to have gone overboard from a ferry boat. The Coast Guard says Richard Kemp, of Mission Viejo, was reported to have boarded the Catalina Express in Dana Point just before 8:00 a.m. Friday, bound for Avalon Harbor. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Time Warner Cable's COO Landel Hobbs to Participate in Credit Suisse's Global Media and Communications Convergence Conference  Jun 5, 2009
    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: - ) today announced that its Chief Operating Officer Landel Hobbs will participate in Credit Suisses Global Media and Communications Convergence Conference on Thursday, June 11, 2009 in Dana Point, CA.. Related Quotes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    John Charles Forbes  May 14, 2009
    In the 1980 s he slowed it down and began sailboat racing in Dana Point. John and family would actually win some regattas with their kiddy crew. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)

    Coaches quash 18-game schedule  May 14, 2009
    Senior starter Thaddeus Lewis will depart after 2009, so in February, Cutcliffe signed Sean Schroeder of Dana Point, Calif. As if that wasn't enough, Cutcliffe has tapped California again for a commitment for the class of 2010. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    REGION: Regulators criticize safety "culture" at San Onofre nuke plant  May 8, 2009
    DANA POINT ---- After hearing details of lingering problems with safety at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, an anti-nuclear activist asked federal regulators Thursday to delay plans to cut a 28-foot hole in the side of one of the plant's two massive containment domes ... Her comments came during the power plant's annual performance meeting at a Dana Point hotel hosted by the commission. (North County Times)

    Symposium tackles Malibu's water quality issues  May 7, 2009
    This study, which has also been conducted at Doheny Beach in Dana Point and at Avalon Bay Beach on Santa Catalina Island, consists of recruiting swimmers at Surfrider and interviewing them 10 to 14 days later to compare swimmer illness rates with water quality measurements. Last year, environmental group Heal the Bay ranked Surfrider Beach the fourth most contaminated beach in California. (Malibu Times, CA)

    SAN ONOFRE: Iconic railroad bridge in for a change at Trestles  Apr 18, 2009
    "I guess a lot of the surfers who come through there, they'll probably miss the smell of creosote," said Louis Serrano of Dana Point. "Whether they put steel or concrete, it's still going to be known as Trestles. I guess the old photos will be worth something once they tear it down.". (North County Times)

    Aztec Women's Golf Returns To Seaside For 2009 MWC Championships  Apr 15, 2009
    Senior Jakie Kazarian (Dana Point, Calif. fired a second-round 77, 10 strokes better than her total through the first 18 holes. (Goaztecs.com)

    NFL Changes Rules, Addresses Key Issues For Upcoming Season  Apr 2, 2009
    Dana Point, CA -- (Sports Network) - National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell and league competition committee members announced several changes in rules for the upcoming season. Wednesday's announcement came at the conclusion of the league's annual meeting on addressing issues such as replay reviews and player safety, which was the focus on most of the rules changes. (KFOXTV.com, TX)

    LETTERS: NCT, March 30, 2009  Mar 29, 2009
    "Carpenters Union 1506 is nothing more than a leech on North County business.This union spreads lies and misinformation to self-promote an archaic system that protects the least competent of workers!Kirk LentzEscondidoSo much for convenienceWell, the chickens have come home to roost! All the controversy over a new area code was resolved in favor of an overlay system. The overlay system has arrived, and we will now be required to dial 10 digits for every call, even within our own area code! So... (North County Times)

    Mock draft updated: Falcons pick Clay to mold  Mar 28, 2009
    12:04 pm March 27, 2009, by D. Orlando Ledbetter. Clay Matthews Sr. playing for the Falcons in 1996. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    CEA's Shapiro Tells Congress the Nation is Ready For DTV Transition  Mar 27, 2009
    13th Annual CEO SummitJune 17-20, 2009, Dana Point, CA. 2009 SINOCESJuly 9-12, Qingdao, China. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    18? NFL commissioner wants longer regular season  Mar 26, 2009
    NFL commissioner wants longer regular season : North County Times - Californian. Entertainment Extras. (North County Times)

    Smith likes the USC linebackers  Mar 26, 2009
    12:32 pm March 25, 2009, by D. Orlando Ledbetter. USC linebacker Kaluka Maiva puts a hit on Arizona State's Terry Richardson. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Homage to Raiders, pre-Davis  Mar 25, 2009
    (03-24) 19:37 PDT -- The NFL owners' meetings in the Southern California luxury suburb Dana Point have produced a number of fascinating developments, but maybe the strangest of all is the potential for the glorious return of the Oakland Seors. 03. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    NFL news & views from Peter King  Mar 25, 2009
    Peter King joined the show from the NFL owners meetings in Dana Point, Calif. -- King said that the Broncos won't trade Jay Cutler now, but implied that could change down the road. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Denver Broncos to Host Thanksgiving Day Game  Mar 25, 2009
    The announcement of the Kickoff Weekend and Thanksgiving games was made Monday by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at the NFL Annual Meeting in Dana Point, California. The rest of the 2009 regular-season schedule will be completed and announced in April. (BroncosUpdate.com)

    Lions Have Not Talked Contract With Smith  Mar 25, 2009
    With the Annual Owner s Meetings taking place in Dana Point, California this week, the Lions are one of the more sought after stories because they own the No. 1 pick and may have an interest in disgruntled QB. We re open to all options with that pick, Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said to NFL.com. (BearReport.com)

    NFL passes 4 player safety rules for 2009 season  Mar 25, 2009
    Are you a legal Professional. Tuesday, March 24, 2009. (FindLaw News)

    Homage To Old Days  Mar 25, 2009
    (03-24) 19:37 PDT -- The NFL owners' meetings in the Southern California luxury suburb Dana Point have produced a number of fascinating developments, but maybe the strangest of all is the potential for the glorious return of the Oakland Seors ... Homage to Raiders, pre-Davis Articles The NFL owners' meetings in the Southern California luxury suburb Dana Point have produced a number of fascinating developments, but maybe the strangest of all is the potential for the glorious return of the... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    NFL, DirecTV Extend `Sunday Ticket' Out-of-Market Rights Deal Through 2014  Mar 24, 2009
    To contact the reporter on this story: in Dana Point, California at. Last Updated: March 24, 2009 00:03 EDT. (Bloomberg -- US)

    CBA will be focus of owners meetings  Mar 24, 2009
    The annual NFL owners meetings begin today in Dana Point, Calif. and, while several topics will be discussed, the one that will almost surely garner the most discussion will be the disposition of the Collective Bargaining Agreement the league has with its players association. (VikingUpdate.com)

    Condoleeza Rice speaks at NFL meetings  Mar 23, 2009
    DANA POINT, California (AP) - Condoleeza Rice finally got her chance to address the NFL. Judging by the numerous standing ovations she received, Rice scored a touchdown. The Secretary of State under the Bush administration, who once aspired to be the league's commissioner, was invited by Roger Goodell to speak to the "NFL family" Sunday at the owners meetings. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    What's On Tap for the Owner's Meetings?  Mar 23, 2009
    This year's Owner's Meetings begin on Monday in Dana Point, California. Recently, Falcons president Rich McKay joined Ray Anderson and Greg Aiello in a conference call with the NFL media to discuss what would be on this year's agenda. (DirtyBirdDigest.com)

    NFL Meetings: Steelers' focus unchanged Team focus isn't on free agents  Mar 23, 2009
    Search post-gazette NOW. -- Kevin Colbert made it a Pittsburgh kind of day in Southern California yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    No changes to overtime system coming in 2009  Mar 23, 2009
    DANA POINT, California (AP) -- Fans overwrought by the NFL's overtime system won't be getting any relief this year. Overtime isn't likely to be discussed at the league meetings that began Sunday after the NFL competition committee came up with no proposals to change it. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)

    Rule changes to be considered at NFL meeting  Mar 23, 2009
    DANA POINT, CALIF. -- The state of the economy, the upcoming negotiations with the NFL Players Association and a possible switch to a 17- or 18-game schedule will be among the most significant topics discussed over the next three days as the NFL holds its annual league meeting in Southern California. Of course, none of those major issues will be resolved by week's end. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Nursing home workers join new union  Mar 19, 2009
    This week, National Union of Healthcare Workers said that a majority of union-represented workers at four nursing homes managed by North American Health Care, Inc. of Dana Point (Orange County) had cast votes in favor of representation by the new union and to end their labor relationship with SEIU.. The homes are Valley Skilled Nursing Home, Sacramento; Cottonwood Healthcare Center and Woodland Skilled Nursing Center, both in Woodland (Yolo County), and Linda Mar Rehabilitation, Pacifica. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    CHP: Orange County High-Speed Chase Ends In Encinitas  Mar 11, 2009
    Banuelos, who was driving a 1987 Honda Civic, sped off in the direction of Dana Point before entering Interstate 5 and continuing to flee to the south at speeds exceeding 110 mph, CHP public affairs Officer Eric Newbury said. Just before 8 a.m., the 41-year-old man entered San Diego County, and Oceanside-based Highway Patrol personnel took over the chase from Laguna police and Orange County sheriff's deputies. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    Maserati's North American CEO sells and lives the lifestyle  Mar 4, 2009
    By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY DANA POINT, Calif. If anyone fits the target profile of a Maserati customer, it's Marti Eulberg. (USA Today -- Autos)

    Surf retailers take a hit in recession  Mar 2, 2009
    Even the most ardent surfers are trying to save, said Tanya Turner, a store manager at Jack's Surfboards in Dana Point. "People who are die-hard surfers, who are really into the sport no matter what the economy is like, they want to get out there and surf," she said. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Bad-check suspect charged in slaying Man wanted in California murder case makes appearance in Stafford  Feb 18, 2009
    According to police and news reports, Vendrick was last seen on Feb. 15 of last year leaving the Dana Point Harbor on a boat with Shawkey, described in reports as an Internet marketing guru and motivational speaker. Shawkey had convinced Vendrick to invest a large amount of money in a "highly secretive" software program for the federal government. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    TECH: 'Smart meters' coming to Escondido  Feb 17, 2009
    It's a big job: SDGrvice area covers San Diego County and southwest Orange County north to Dana Point. In that territory, the utility has 1. (North County Times)

    Virginia businessman charged in death of investor  Feb 14, 2009
    Shawkey, 46, has told investigators that Vendrick backed out of the deal during the trip in Dana Point harbor and he took him back to shore and continued sailing alone to Long Beach. While considered a person of interest in Vendrick's disappearance, Shawkey went to Florida and Mexico vowing to find his missing business partner. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Self-help guru charged in death of Arizona investor  Feb 14, 2009
    When Vendrick arrived in Orange County, Shawkey bought a boat and sailed the victim out of the Dana Point Harbor - and Vendrick went missing. Prosecutors believe Shawkey killed Vendrick and disposed of his body. (AZCentral)

    Vandermost to Head Public Affairs for Western Emulsions Inc.  Feb 13, 2009
    Text hiding to spacing. Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Emulsions Inc. has named Phil Vandermost as Vice President of Public Affairs, responsible for government relations and communications, as part of its continued business growth in the western United States. (PR Newswire)

    Rubio's(R) Restaurants, Inc. to Present at Roth Capital Partners 21st Annual OC Growth Stock Conference  Feb 11, 2009
    The conference will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California. Rubio's presentation will be webcast at: , and will be available on our website, , following the presentation on February 18. (PR Newswire)

    REAL ESTATE: Local company finds stability dodging bubbles  Feb 10, 2009
    "I'm not interested in buying something, holding it and selling it on the hopes it increases in value," Clark said while eating lunch at a four-star Dana Point resort. "If I invest in something, I want it paying immediately.". (North County Times)

    3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland  Feb 8, 2009
    In Orange County, a combination of storm runoff and big surf caused health officials to close Corona del Mar State Beach in Newport Beach and Capistrano County Beach in Dana Point because of sewage pipe leaks. More than 300 miles away in the Eastern Sierra, skiers and snowboarders glided atop 48 inches of snow that has fallen on Mammoth Mountain since Friday. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)


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