Sleep by the sea Jun 27, 2009
Take the Blue Lantern Inn in Dana Point, where New England tradition meets kicked-back southern California. The airy rooms sit on a bluff above the harbor; be sure to reserve one with a view of the Pacific. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Hawaii school wins national surfing title Jun 26, 2009
The Hawai'i-based school called E2A for short won the high school team championship at the NSSA Interscholastic Championships this week at Dana Point, Calif. The event is considered the national championship for high schools and middle schools. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Maserati's North American CEO sells and lives the lifestyle Mar 4, 2009
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY DANA POINT, Calif. If anyone fits the target profile of a Maserati customer, it's Marti Eulberg. (USA Today -- Autos)
Surf retailers take a hit in recession Mar 2, 2009
Even the most ardent surfers are trying to save, said Tanya Turner, a store manager at Jack's Surfboards in Dana Point. "People who are die-hard surfers, who are really into the sport no matter what the economy is like, they want to get out there and surf," she said. (Honolulu Advertiser)
3 Killed as Unrelenting Storms Batter Southland Feb 8, 2009
In Orange County, a combination of storm runoff and big surf caused health officials to close Corona del Mar State Beach in Newport Beach and Capistrano County Beach in Dana Point because of sewage pipe leaks. More than 300 miles away in the Eastern Sierra, skiers and snowboarders glided atop 48 inches of snow that has fallen on Mammoth Mountain since Friday. (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
