- Jail checks raise certain concerns
- COMMUNITY & CLUBS:Groups work together for success
- Mesa advances to first championship
- THE LAST WORD:Celebrating responsibly
- CITY NEWS:Budget aims for safer streets, better fields
- Service for Sgt. Major Joseph W. Dailey
- WEEK IN REVIEW
- She was born to be a nurse at Hoag
- GOOD OLD DAYS:Fashion Island's summer concerts return
- Fire safety discussion, demonstration at fair
- Riverboat memories
- Newport now looks at second chance
- Bus drivers' strike woes
- POLICE FILES - July 8, 2007
- THE CROWD:Wedding brings romance from Europe
- UPDATED: Boat crashes in Newport; one injured
- BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:Former OCC player and coach continues to play
- Shirt is fit for a president
- Wedding planner is in 7th heaven
- MAILBAG:Costa Mesa dodges bullet with council vote
- Complex comes to downtown
- SAILING:Sailors best British with Fireflies
- Commission to discuss condo conversions
- Mother encourages donations
- Oasis nonprofit installs new president
- Duncan battles for Newport Beach
- Hoag banks on big names
- Mesa All-Stars run out of steam
- Delgado steals show
- Uncertainty sprouts up
- Gibb and Lambert move on
- SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE:Bush League theology fails to appreciate failure
- Officer injured while responding to call
- IN THEORY:Should taxpayers be allowed to challenge public funding of religion?
- SHORT TAKES:Airport construction delays save travelers money
- THE COASTAL GARDENER:Gardening challenges in warm climates
- Riverboat memories
- YOUTH SCENE
- POLICE FILES - July 7, 2007
- THE BELL CURVE:A time to celebrate, reflect
- Local design firm chosen to renovate Palm Desert shop
- James L. Shafer
- Group rallies against building city hall on site
- BRIEF
- Fishing was his hook for book
- SOUNDING OFF:Gaza's people struggling to survive politics
- Complex comes to downtown
- Breakers' time arrives
- BREAKING NEWS
- Saroyan comes up huge
- MARIE LINDAHL PALMER
- GREER'S BEST BUYS:Jeweled flip-flops you'll flip over
- THE HARBOR COLUMN:Kayaking is a great way to see the harbor
- OCTA strike hinges on talks between leaders
- Newport police arrest 118 on Fourth of July
- Q&A;:ANNA KOURNIKOVA
- WORLD TEAM TENNIS RULES AND GLOSSARY
- Police search for ring thief
- Newport firm selected for 'Romance' fundraising gala
- MAILBAG:City Hall needs a more centralized location
- Uncertainty sprouts up
- Newport All-Stars stay alive
- SHORT TAKES:Robbers hold up doughnut shop, then man in lot
- Where cleaning up is nothing new
- RETAIL ROUNDUP:Vegan fare hot at 118 Degrees
- FAIR GAME:Anna comes to town
- DISTRICT 55 SCOREBOARD
- Laguna names new coach
- Mickey visits festival
- ARTS COMMISSION WRAPUP
- ARTCETERA
- CITY FOCUS:Meaningful service
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK:Deciphering the city's ambiguous dress codes
- SUMMER ACTIVITIES
- SURFING SOAPBOX:Goats could break fire cycle
- Juniors fall by one run
- CHASING DOWN THE MUSE:Letting go of cherished things
- BRIEFLY IN ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
- Bastille Day memorial for Evelyn Munro
- OUR LAGUNA:Festival holds 75th opening gala
- Locals drop close one
- GARDEN FANATIC:Red, white and blue gardening
- CITY ROUNDUP:Legacy will help marine patients
- DATEBOOK
- OUTDOOR CALENDAR
- Dalke nets 20, Aces split on opening day
- BRIEFLY IN PUBLIC SAFETY
- THE GOSSIPING GOURMET:Thai Bros. casual setting is a Laguna favorite
- THEATER:Stein leaves long legacy
- SOUNDING OFF:Prepare for 'inevitable' wildfire
- EDITORIAL:Keep goats on the job
- FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
- CIVIC MEETINGS
- Caltrans to remove traffic sign
- Early deficit dooms Major All-Stars
- WHAT'S SO FUNNY:Name, shmame, Katie graduated
- Final two innings hurt 9/10 All-Stars
- BRIEFLY IN BUSINESS
- Town toasts festivals
- City mulling its options on Parkside project