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Long Beach high school football star cleared after spending five years in ...
San Jose Mercury News
By Linda Deutsch AP LONG BEACH -- A former high school football star whose dreams of a pro career were shattered by a rape conviction burst into tears Thursday as a judge threw out the charge that sent him to prison for more than five years.
Former Long Beach Poly football star exonerated on rape charge - 9 years laterContra Costa Times
Brian Banks has rape and kidnapping convictions overturnedUSA TODAY
Long Beach HS Football Star Exonerated From Rape ConvictionNBC Los Angeles
Long Beach Press-Telegram
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Water at California beaches cleanest in years
San Francisco Chronicle
Dry weather and stricter regulations have boosted water quality at Bay Area beaches to their cleanest level in years, a report released Thursday found. Nearly every beach in the Bay Area, and throughout the state, had dramatically lower levels of ...
Beaches in Long Beach show vast improvementContra Costa Times
Local beaches get straight AsSanta Monica Daily Press
Beach report card: High marks for O.C., mostlyOCRegister
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Sparkling Coronado becomes Calif.'s first beach to top list of nation's best ...
Washington Post
Like a Hollywood star, Coronado's 1.5 mile-long beach literally sparkles, thanks to the mineral mica glinting in its sand. That's one of the reasons why Coronado ? flanked by the iconic hotel featured in Marilyn Monroe's 1958 film ?Some Like It Hot? ...
No. 2 in 2011, Could Coronado Be No. 1 in 2012?Patch.com

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Palm Beach County gas prices 3 cents below national average
Palm Beach Post
latest money news » From The Post and AP By Susan Salisbury WEST PALM BEACH ? At $3.64 a gallon Thursday, the average price for regular gasoline in Palm Beach County is 3 cents below the national average, and that's unusual. Palm Beach County gas ...

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Fullerton, Long Beach to meet to decide Big West baseball title
Los Angeles Times
By Gary Klein For years, season-ending series between Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State almost annually determined the Big West Conference baseball title, including three times when the rivals met as the top teams. UC Irvine's emergence as a ...
TONIGHT: Dirtbags vs. FullertonGazette Newspapers

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Environmental group tags Cowell Beach a 'bummer', again
San Jose Mercury News
By Jason Hoppin - Santa Cruz Sentinel Student surfers make their way across Cowell Beach where bacteria levels are abnormally high due to several factors including outflow from Neary Lagoon and seaweed accumulating in the sand.

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Miami Beach condo sells for record $25 million
MiamiHerald.com
A South Beach penthouse, sold to an Italian buyer, sets a new condo sales record for Miami-Dade: $25 million. A 7000-plus square foot penthouse in the Continuum building in South Beach has sold for a record $25 million. May 2012.
S. Florida Condo Sets Record; Design House Santa BarbaraCurbed National

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Miami Beach braces for return of Memorial Day weekend partying
MiamiHerald.com
Women dance on stage at a club on Ocean Drive in South Beach during Urban Beach Week, 2009. A series of road blocks off Fifth Street, Ocean Drive and Collins and Washington avenues -- along with Collins and Washington turned into one-way streets ...
Authorities preparing for Urban Beach Weekend7Online WSVN-TV
Miami Beach Faces Memorial Day Shooting LawsuitsCBS Local
Miami Beach Under SiegeThe Awl
Patch.com -The South Florida Times -Miami New Times (blog)
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No surprise: Wildwoods again named top NJ beaches
Philadelphia Inquirer
AP WILDWOOD, NJ - Some things never change at the Jersey shore: the waves crash on the beach, the sun rises over the ocean, and the Wildwoods win New Jersey's annual Best Beaches contest. For the fourth time in the last five years, ...
Wildwoods wins best beaches award in annual pollPress of Atlantic City
Wildwood wins best beach in South JerseyNBC40
Wildwood Voted NJ's Top BeachNew Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
SILive.com -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -Newsworks.org
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Beach Season Kick-off: Gov. Christie Hits Jersey Shore
Patch.com
"He's really been supportive of New Jersey tourism and all of the beaches," she said. "This gives all of the New Jersey beaches the most visibility; this is the oldest boardwalk, the longest boardwalk." Christie also discussed criticisms of the city, ...

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