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Swell Weather In Dana Point, Heat In The Forecast For OC
A cool, cloudy weekend with a huge swell drew crowds to Newport Beach's Wedge surf spot. Here's what's coming this week, weather-wise.

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A cool, cloudy weekend with a huge swell drew crowds to Newport Beach's Wedge surf spot. Here's what's coming this week, weather-wise.

A cool, cloudy weekend with a huge swell drew crowds to Newport Beach's Wedge surf spot. Here's what's coming this week, weather-wise.
If you see the suspect, please call 911. Do not approach, Anaheim Police say.
The world-renowned cultural affair returns, including live music on July 5, features 140 OC artists & a 300 piece K-12th grade art display.
As more residents than ever are able to receive their vaccines, we look to see how many of our residents are partially or fully vaccinated.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Five schools in California were recognized as Green Ribbon Schools in 2021 by the U.S. Dept. of Education.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
Did you know 60 to 70 percent of teens report home medicine cabinets as their source for drugs? It's time to clean out old prescriptions.
The first units arrived within three minutes of the call and extinguished the flames.
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