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OC Fair 2018: Things to do today, Aug. 10

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Headed to the fair today? Here are some things to know. Hours: Noon to midnight Admission: $12 adults; $7 ages 60 and older, $7 ages 6 to 12; free 5 and younger Deals: Military members and veterans get free admission daily. Free admission for active duty and professional staff of local public safety departments. Seniors…

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Chalk artists master old form, until it’s washed away

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Chalk art is really too timid a description for what will be happening this weekend at Cerritos Towne Center. Chalk art on steroids is more like it. Or maybe even masterpiece theater. Using the pavement as their canvas, 10 Southern California chalk art wizards will work their magic, conjuring giant anamorphic snow cones you can…

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Pujols’ Strike Out Slavery movement grows, but it’s not done yet

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Deidre Pujols’ husband has hit 632 home runs, more than all but five players in baseball history, but she is the force of power in their mission to end what they term modern slavery. Their Strike Out Slavery effort debuted in 2017 at an Angels game where education and awareness about human trafficking were combined…

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Coastal Commission votes to tear down illegal seawall, double recommended fine on Laguna Beach homeowners to $1 million

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Environmentalists are celebrating a precedent-setting vote Thursday by the California Coastal Commission to tear down a seawall protecting an oceanfront home in Laguna Beach. After the previous owner received retroactive approval for the previously unpermitted seawall, Jeffrey and Tracy Katz bought the home on Victoria Beach. They performed an extensive remodel, which was completed in…

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Broadcom tech billionaire Henry Nicholas arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of drug trafficking

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A disheveled Henry T. Nicholas III, an Orange County tech billionaire, crime victims advocate and noted philanthropist, was arrested this week in Las Vegas on suspicion of drug trafficking. Nicholas, co-founder of the chipmaker Broadcom, was arrested Tuesday, Aug.7 at the Encore hotel on the Las Vegas Strip on suspicion of trafficking heroin, cocaine, meth and ecstasy,…