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The latest gift of $50 million doubles David and Diana Sun’s investment in the ongoing construction of the Sun Family Campus in Irvine.

Conor Bryan Verdun pleaded guilty in October to attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and additional felony charges and received his sentenced Thursday.

“We are at that moment where a big tent Republican Party is very realistic,” said Will O’Neill, the new chair of Orange County GOP who recently served as mayor of Newport Beach.

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Friday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

Courtney Norton launched Homegrown Culinary Gardens earlier this month, offering a variety of services for those looking for edible options.

Church leaders and dignitaries celebrated the 8,000-square-foot Stambolian Family Assembly Hall, the third phase in a building plan that began in 2005 and cost more than $15 million.

The South African surfer and motivational speaker started his tour Tuesday at Huntington Beach High. It coincides with the relaunch of his surfwear brand.

Siamack Reza Yaghobi is accused of assaulting the woman on Jan. 6. In July 2023 he pleaded guilty to a felony count of corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant and was sentenced to time served, 274 days in jail.

Local and federal officials had initially planned on burying the contaminated sediment in the harbor, drawing resistance from environmental groups.

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Thursday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County.

About 465,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into the ocean before crews repaired the ruptured pipe.

Laguna Beach Mayor Alex Rounaghi says awareness generated by the devastation wrought in Los Angeles County may help Laguna Beach generate the political will to move forward with such a project.