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Report news on military and coastal Orange County for OC Register and Southern California News Group. Avid runner, skier and SUPer. Open DM for Signal#
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Beach crowds, big surf call for increased safety measures at beaches ahead of July 4 weekend Original

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By Erika Ritchie Verified
| The Orange County Register Verified
With some good-sized waves close to 4 feet expected this week and over the Fourth of July weekend, Laguna Beach lifeguards will have their work cut out for them as they watch over hundreds of thousands of beachgoers expected to descend upon the small seaside town and its 7 miles of beaches. But a new city ban on canopies and easy-ups at almost all of its beaches should make their jobs easier, officials said.
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Dana Point Harbor developer said project for new hotel, surf lodge is ‘dead’ after approval delay

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By Erika Ritchie Verified
| The Orange County Register Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The developer of two hotels planned at the Dana Point Harbor said Wednesday the project will not move forward after the O.C. Board of Supervisors this week pushed the vote on a new 66-year ground lease until next month at the earliest.
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Oswald Steward had his ‘a-ha’ moment in 1981, now he’s won the prestigious Kavli Prize

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By Erika Ritchie Verified
| The Orange County Register Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Oswald Steward remembers the exact moment in 1981 when he made a scientific discovery that, now, decades later and with deeper research and help from his peers, has earned him one of his field’s most prestigious honors and, more significantly, could change the way scientists and doctors treat brain injury recovery, learning and memory. The discovery involves how neurons build, strengthen and modify connections in the brain.
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