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Man on a Mission
By OCInSite Site Admin | August 24, 2012 9:41 AM
Matt Barkley is not satisfied. The star quarterback for the USC Trojans knows that as an athlete, student, volunteer, family member and Christian, he can do more. Sure, he’s on his way to being the most touted quarterback to leave USC since Carson Palmer, has maintained over a “B” average at one of the most distinguished academic institutions in the country, and has joined his family and friends on several religious volunteer trips, but in his mind there’s always room for improvement.
Guardians of the Water
By Jason Sanford | August 21, 2012 3:30 PM
Deputy Dennis Breckner is not a novice to the force; he’s “been there, seen that” as a 15-year veteran of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department—except, of course, for the time that 35-year-old Sloan Briles threw his 10-year-old son overboard from a harbor cruise and then belligerently resisted arrest at the hands of the Orange County Sheriff deputies—he’d never seen that before.
Home Court Advantage
By OCinSite At-Large | July 16, 2012 8:38 AM
Tennis pro Lindsay Davenport serves up what she loves most about living in Laguna Beach.
Halo Cars
By OCInSite Site Admin | July 03, 2012 3:32 PM
In the late 1980s, Japanese automakers unveiled luxury brands to compete with Cadillac and celebrated European brands like BMW and Mercedes. Overall sales figures and many attractive cars notwithstanding, Lexus, Acura and Infiniti have arguably yet to produce an iconic brand identity—one for the ages. Until now, perhaps.
The Show Pro
By Micaela Myers | June 25, 2012 12:08 PM
John Brown has always been an entrepreneur at heart.
The Bad Seeds
By OCInSite Site Admin | June 07, 2012 4:01 PM
Ready to open the doors to Newport Beach’s dark past? Whether it’s with a slow creak or a loud bang, the tales from the scandalous underbelly are memories of misunderstood troublemakers, scoundrels who have made off with millions and those who got nothing but a dose of their own medicine. Even rebels like a coastal view.
Creative Minds
By Ashley Breeding | March 29, 2012 3:46 PM
Boasting beautiful topography, access to the arts and a bounty of colorful characters, Newport Beach and its surrounding areas serve as creative inspiration on multiple levels. For this design issue, Newport Beach Magazine explores the studios, portfolios and minds of some of the most creative and successful designers to claim roots here.
Tops in Tennis
By OCinSite At-Large | February 01, 2012 10:53 AM
There is no doubt that Rick Leach is in an elite group with some of tennis’ greatest players. During his professional career, he would stretch to make incredible volleys, and his quick footwork and returns made it seem as if he often knew where the ball was going before the server did.
Miss Merritt Charles
By OCInSite Site Admin | January 12, 2012 2:51 PM
Emanating a breezy, low-maintenance style that has become quintessential California cool, the Merritt Charles clothing brand (merrittcharles.com) fuses high-end fashion with ultimate comfort in loose cuts and earthy colors.
From Sea to Snow
By OCinSite At-Large | December 12, 2011 12:30 PM
“Surfing and skating always came very natural to me, and when I started snowboarding when I was around 10 years old, it didn’t feel any different,” explains Eli Viszolay.
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