Elder couple battles daily phone scam pressure
Ralph and Maria Clare in Costa Mesa face persistent prank calls from supposed bank and lottery representatives offering multi million payouts for a fee. The 84 year old suspects scams, while officers and watchdog groups note scams are widespread, often underreported due to embarrassment.
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Laguna Woods hosts first Village Car Show in anniversary year
Dozens of classic car enthusiasts parked at Clubhouse Five as Laguna Woods Village marked its golden anniversary with a first ever Village Car Show. The Oct 18 event drew more than 300 attendees, showcasing classic, custom cars, hot rods and muscle cars. Recreation coordinator Steven Townsend called the debut a success and said plans are to repeat annually.
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City Council reaffirms fire authority plan stance
Laguna Woods officials reaffirmed on Oct. 15 their intent to approve an Orange County Fire Authority plan to change how member cities pay for services. The measure, passed by 19 of 24 agencies, faces appeals after a Board of Supervisors opposition and a trial court ruling. If not challenged, Laguna Woods could receive over $500,000 in equity rebates through 2030. A public hearing on sign regulations was continued to Oct. 28 at City Hall.
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