The OC Meme
Orange County California News Hub
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SamuelCouch tweets: Foggy again today. And kind of cold for us warm weathered SoCal kids.... | it4la tweets: Dude, Where's my WiFi? Surprising how many SoCal schools have a shortage of wireless access considering tuition increases http://ow.ly/2zdTy | afsp_LAandOC tweets: With SoCal Walk Season right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to go back and look at some pictures... http://fb.me/GrEdiWbu |
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The OC Meme (ocmeme.com) brings together all of the best Orange County / SoCal
news & opinion from across the Web into one, cleanly organized homepage. All news items are added by an editor to ensure the proper placement
of items according to their relevance and popularity. All tweets located at the top of every page are also added by an editor to ensure
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meme (pronounced like MEEM or MEAM, rhyming with "cream") can be understood simply as a "viral piece of information".
Wikipedia defines a meme as a postulated unit of cultural ideas, symbols
or practices, which can be transmitted from one mind to another through speech, gestures, rituals or other imitable phenomena.
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| By DOUG IRVING , ALEJANDRA MOLINA and GARY ROBBINS @ The Orange County Register - 1/20/2010
The latest in a series of powerful winter storms was barreling down the Southern California coast this morning, taking aim at Orange County with ...
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| By Marilyn Kalfus @ Huntington Homes Blog - 1/19/2010
After being a setting for green educational tours, the first green home in Huntington Beach and one of the first in Orange County is ...
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| By SPENCER KORNHABER @ OC Weekly - 1/19/2010
End of the Line
For some, OCTA’s soon-to-be-eviscerated night-owl bus service is a lifeline ...
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| By DAN ALBANO and ROSE PALMISANO @ OC Varsity - 1/19/2010
Cecil Whiteside is high on some national recruiting boards. Check out the slide show to see where he ranks in Orange County ...
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| By Martin Wisckol @ Total Buzz Blog - 1/19/2010
In a dramatic, 30-minute speech this evening, O.C. GOP Chairman Scott Baugh sharply criticized the direction of the country and called for a political revolution ...
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| By Barbara Diamond @ Coastline Pilot - 1/19/2010
He was allegedly speeding and driving erratically before crashing. It’s still unclear why officers shot at him ...
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| By Matt Coker @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/19/2010
?The Laguna Beach Bike Task Force tonight will ask the City Council that formed it in 2009 to consider its first recommendations ...
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By KPCC Wire Services @ Southern California Public Radio - 1/19/2010
A man was hospitalized after being beaten and robbed by four men early this morning in Santa Ana, according to police. The victim was ...
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| By DOUG IRVING and SALVADOR HERNANDEZ @ The Orange County Register - 1/19/2010
The Orange County Fire Authority mobilized three swift-water rescue crews this morning as another band of rough weather swirled toward Southern ...
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| By Jeff Collins @ Lasner on Real Estate - 1/18/2010
From secluded 1,000 Steps Beach, the home looks like a citadel perched high on the cliffs above. A tall wall blocks ...
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By Gary Robbins @ Science Dude Blog @ OC Register - 1/16/2010
For the second time since Monday, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake has hit the Banning area, generating ...
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| By Matt Coker @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/14/2010
U.S. employees spend 19.2 hours a week--13 hours during the work week and 6.2 hours on the weekend--worrying about ...
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| By KIMBERLY EDDS and SALVADOR HERNANDEZ @ The Orange County Register - 1/14/2010
An urban search and rescue team from Orange County is preparing to leave to Haiti this morning after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated he tiny Caribbean island ...
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| By Mona Shadia @ Daily Pilot - 1/14/2010
Eateries present dishes in a reception for Newport Beach Restaurant Week, which starts Jan. 22 ...
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| By FRED SWEGLES @ The Orange County Register - 1/14/2010
Why is the end of the 1,200-foot-long San Clemente Pier wrapped in white? We put the question to George Scarborough, city manager ...
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By Joseph Serna @ Daily Pilot - 1/14/2010
Newport Beach police say public drunkenness is also down. Their next focus is mortgage and loan fraud ...
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By ANNIE BURRIS @ The Orange County Register - 1/14/2010
A Brea man has been charged with attempted lewd acts on a child after his arrest in a Huntington Beach police sting ...
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| By R. SCOTT MOXLEY @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/14/2010
There may have been screams of joy in a California prison last night and cries of frustration inside the district attorney's office ...
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| By SALVADOR HERNANDEZ @ The Orange County Register - 1/11/2010
IRVINE – About 50 firefighters responded to a four-unit condominium after a fire was reported this morning, authorities said ...
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| By DAVE FERRELL @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/11/2010
Gone to Pot. Think the medical-marijuana movement in California and beyond is the vanguard of a broader effort to completely legalize the ...
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By Jon Lansner @ Lanser on Real Estate - 1/11/2010
The following are, to the best of our knowledge, the 15 highest-priced home sales in Orange County ...
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| By R. SCOTT MOXLEY @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/11/2010
This afternoon a California Court of Appeal slammed a former child actor who attempted to remove parental rights from Nadya Suleman, the single Orange County woman ...
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| By Mona Shadia @ Daily Pilot - 1/11/2010
The deadline for submitting bids to the state has been extended to 5 p.m. Monday. Officials wouldn’t reveal a dollar amount on the joint offer ...
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| By Matt Coker @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/11/2010
?Orange's mayor says the city might consider an offer to put images of Colonel Sanders and KFC buckets on fire hydrants around ...
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| By Brianna Bailey @ Daily Pilot - 1/11/2010
The railroad boom town of Fairview sprang up around what is now the intersection of Harbor Boulevard and ...
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By DENISSE SALAZAR @ The Orange County Register - 1/11/2010
SANTA ANA – A 23-year-old man ended up at a hospital after two men attacked him Sunday night at Centennial Regional Park, police said ...
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| By Nick Valencia, Samira Simone and Greg Morrison @ CNN News - 1/9/2010
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake has struck off the shore of Northern California, leaving thousands of households without power. The quake, which ran about ...
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| By Teri Sforza @ The Orange County Register Blogs - 1/5/2010
An elderly man from Canyon Lake testified last week that he lent Suzanne Kessler more than $855,000 over three years, believing the money went for various business ventures and that he’d be repaid from a ...
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By Mona Shadia @ Daily Pilot - 1/5/2010
It’s official: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger won’t stop the sale of the Orange County Fairgrounds ...
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| By DENISSE SALAZAR @ The Orange County Register - 1/5/2010
Two people were injured this morning when a freight train struck the vehicle they were riding in, police said. The accident occurred about ...
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| By OC Weekly @ OC Weekly - 1/5/2010
Hundreds of Southern Californian residents plunged into the Pacific at what has become a New Year's Day tradition in Huntington Beach. Event proceeds benefited the ...
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| By Joseph Serna @ Daily Pilot - 1/5/2010
Costa Mesa police are hesitating to call a charred copy of the Koran found outside the Islamic Educational Center of Orange County on New Year’s Day a hate crime until ...
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| By LARRY WELBORN and DENISSE SALAZAR @ The Orange County Register - 1/5/2010
A San Juan Capistrano man convicted last year of bilking 124 elderly investors of more than $11 million in a Ponzi scheme was sentenced to 90 years ...
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| By Gustavo Arellano @ OC Weekly Blogs - 1/5/2010
Over the years, Long Beach State psychology professor Kevin MacDonald has danced a delicate tango regarding his professional work and his personal ...
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| By Vickie Chang @ OC Weekly Blogs - 12/31/2009
Don't have any New Year's Eve plans yet? Don't worry: You're not the only one. Here's a quick rundown of what's going on in Orange County ...
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By Monte Morin @ Los Angeles Times Blogs - 12/31/2009
Pastor Rick Warren, the Orange County evangelist who generated controversy for giving the invocation at President Obama’s inauguration, has called on followers to ...
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Related Items: The Washington Post, The Christian Post, The Huffington Post, ABC News, The New York Times, FireDogLake.com, Radar Online, KTLA.com, UPI.com, The Business Insider, The Orange County Register.
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By Matt Coker @ OC Weekly Blogs - 12/31/2009
If you're an Orange County woman who has always wanted a man to come over and provide free housecleaning and handyman services, you're in luck ...
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| By Associated Press @ MSNBC News - 12/30/2009
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. - A man savagely killed a dog, ran naked through a tennis club and poured hot coffee on his head before he was finally arrested early Wednesday, Orange County sheriff's ...
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| By Sify.com @ Sify.com - 12/31/2009
Hollywood actress Demi Moore proved her generosity recently by donating $100,000 to a California-based shelter that burnt down in a ...
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Socal Tweets
danorator tweets: Guitarists: A Slack Key Wedding In SoCal - Acoustic Guitar Community http://bit.ly/ciuzHl | crevier tweets: just dropped off Tricia at the GB airport; she's heading to SoCal to see family...wearing coconut lip stuff | bikescentral tweets: The Best Pre-Race Meal For Mountain Bike Racing | SoCal Mountain ...: If not, or you are new to mountain bike ridi... http://bit.ly/bUcDli | EssenceDay1ne tweets: @ShayDiddy naw. I'm in SoCal | JewishSinglesOC tweets: Member: Isaac: This member has not yet entered a bio. http://bit.ly/9ce10k | SimounJ tweets: I've been in NorCal for 3 hours and I miss SoCal already. No place like home! | _MissFrances tweets: @theJARBS I think they want me to drive IN SoCal. Uh oh. Hahaha | Geek_Feed tweets: Poker: any 100bb small stakes NLHE in socal? - Live Low-stakes No Limit ... http://bit.ly/aLohTg | _MissFrances tweets: @Yams7 Hahaha. Oh sorry! Awww did you miss me? I took a nap. My fam & I are road trippin' to SoCal for the weekend ☺ You got any plans? | _MissFrances tweets: @j3ffw4ng Hahaha. That was cute Jeffy! I'm going to SoCal! Can't sleep! | nexus_suitehart tweets: @jamzified yup im socal | RBGProds tweets: Looks like another day in the triple digits for SoCal...good thing I'll be staying indoors, and talkin' to an Aussie. | torikennard tweets: Back in socal where people don't say hella. Ahhaha. | ScorpioLove81 tweets: Anyone know of any good Car shows coming up soon in the SoCal area!?! I love it!!! Some hot MF @ them too!! | Megwell tweets: A Slack Key Wedding In SoCal - Acoustic Guitar Community: Recently I had a great time down in La Jolla where I was... http://bit.ly/ciU9gr | TinyTreasures tweets: Where are there dog-friendly beaches in SoCal? - Yahoo! Answers http://bit.ly/9MM0ob | unicornstampede tweets: Two things I've never experienced before... rain in socal, and a $60 cab ride. Thankfully I overpaid at the bar. Phew! | AOLStudios tweets: So it's FINALLY officially cooling down here ... at 1:38am. Really, SoCal?! REALLY?! | TheNoLookPass tweets: @ahhhhlee Just been a terrible day. I feel like getting out of SoCal right now. | makkypocky tweets: socal's weather is much different than norcal's weather -.- sm town concert later today~ gnight | noisecontrol tweets: Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, and Paris Hilton will be hosting the SoCal house party at Extended St... ♫ http://blip.fm/~vqgzi | Jonathan72 tweets: Would rather be on a plane to SoCal. | amandahimes tweets: @ManyaS Do you have her buckled in? lol If so, what do you use? Were you headed to socal? | _JustifiedCause tweets: We hope all our friends in New Zeland are O.K.Especially In the Christchurch area.Being from SoCal We understand what its liked tobe Rocked! | calbeach95 tweets: YAY ROCKIES!!!! Lots of excitement this week with close games near the end. So good to see this win! Gotta love that SoCal ocean air! | monickerlynn tweets: I LOVE HOW IM IN SOCAL BUT NOT EVEN GOING TO DISNEYLAND. not. *dies* | BobbyNice tweets: Easy! RT @TheDidster: Yea the only TEaM we have is de la sale,but all norcal vs all socal..we winRT @7kdiddy8: @BobbyNice outside your mind | Nilesisbetter tweets: @ETodes Pretty Decent. Socal Sunshine and whatnot. Just doing my best to keep things moving. | mrs_giggs tweets: @itsCOCObaby where in socal? damnn Ur makin me wana spend my vacation days back down there again.. damn it! lol | NuggetsForJB tweets: 12 am in SoCal!!! What time is it for youuu? | ima_kill_barbie tweets: Oooh okk is it hot in socal? @DjKCity | MIKEYPLA tweets: =) @MareeJai: Currently listening to a smooth r&b mix by socal's own DJ @MIKEYPLA. | LeoPussMan tweets: @TuffyCat Must be like mai MoM says "contemplating da navel"... U SoCal kitty stil awake like mai...Iz lIvez in Murrieta...u? | VegasAnonymous tweets: @jennnr Sweet. You too. You see the millions of cars headed from LA to Vegas? Looks like all of SoCal going gambling. | deeLuvLii tweets: RT @Lshawnda: @deeLuvLii you would be in the bay when I'm on my way to SoCal!!!! (Awww man!!) | JoshSoCal tweets: Long drive tomorrow, going back to SoCal. Had fun here meeting @TheeLilBit |
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