The Orange County Fair runs this year from July 10 to August 9. For people who want to enjoy all the Fair has to offer, you may wish to consider the Super Pass. If purchased by June 28, the Pass is only $25 for adults, $20 for seniors (60+) and $15 for children 6 to 12. For more information see
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04/25/2009
Costa Mesa is a city that has much to offer to its occupants and has for centuries. The City of Costa Mesa may have only been in existence as a city for just over 50 years, but it has been a place occupied by diverse peoples since The Indians of Lukup first populated the area on the bluffs overlo
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04/25/2009
There is a lot of pent up demand in Orange County for First Time Buyers - people who watched prices sky rocket upwards who couldn't afford the prices, people who were scared of the prices and chose not to buy, and now there are those who just feel that it is the right time to look at buying thei
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04/25/2009
Originally no more than a way station built by Spanish missionaries, Costa Mesa's first real estate development occurred in the 1880s. This failed to prosper, but Costa Mesa became an agricultural center known for apples and lima beans. Long time residents may remember when the area was called Fa
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04/25/2009
South Coast Metro is an area that encompasses both Costa Mesa and Santa Ana. However, the South Coast Metro area in Costa Mesa usually refers to the area east of Bear Street and north of the 405 (San Diego Freeway). It is at the junction of Orange County's 55 and 405 freeways. It is the area of C
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04/25/2009
The Mesa Verde neighborhood of Costa Mesa was largely built around the Mesa Verde Country Club, a private club and golf course Costa Mesa Country Club, which is a private course, is also located within Mesa Verde's boundaries.Most of the homes in Mesa Verde were built in the 1960's and 1970's, w
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04/25/2009
Southwest Costa Mesa, better known as the Westside or Westside Costa Mesa, is a wonderful area of Costa Mesa which borders both Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. It is typically quantified as being West of Newport Boulevard. It encompasses Fairview Park and the Talbert Nature Reserve. It has a
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04/24/2009
Tonight we celebrated my great uncle Paul's 92nd birthday, and as always, a family party was a great way to enjoy an evening. Paul is the youngest of the three brothers and the last one with us. The last few years his granddaughter, Kelly, has been throwing wonderful birthday parties that gives
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04/19/2009
Eastside Costa Mesa is a charming area of Costa Mesa which borders Newport Beach, and, as a result, tends to have higher property values than some other areas of the city. It is bounded by Irvine Boulevard on the east, Newport Boulevard on the west, 15th Street on the south and Mesa Drive on the
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04/18/2009
A client asked me the other day why she need hazard insurance? Wasn't the bank paying for the insurance as part of our offer? I explained that the bank was paying for the home warranty, not the hazard insurance, and that when you purchase a condo, there are actually three types of insurance/warr
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04/18/2009
