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  • Redondo Beach, CA

With the exception of four years of college in Virginia and a two-year stint at a television station in Arizona, Nicole Mooradian has lived in the South Bay all her life.

She graduated from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va., with a degree in journalism and sociology. While in school, she interned for The Press-Telegram in Long Beach, Calif., and WCAU-TV in Philadelphia. Since then, she's worked as an online news editor at KPHO-TV in Phoenix, where she received two Emmy Awards as part of an investigative team, and as a researcher for The Los Angeles Times.

Nicole is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Online News Association.

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County to Rewrite Beach Activities Law

The Los Angeles County Supervisors vote to rewrite rules governing county beaches to make it more clear that it's OK to play Frisbee on the sand.

County to Rewrite Beach Activities Law
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RBUSD Considers Social Media Policy

The Board of Education considers adopting a social media policy that would let Redondo Beach Unified School District administrators create and update official Facebook pages.

RBUSD Considers Social Media Policy
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'Crazy' Wind, Surge Shock Locals

A storm surge that accompanied Monday evening's wind gusts may have damaged the exterior concrete lining of the Redondo Breakwall.

'Crazy' Wind, Surge Shock Locals
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City Pledges $10K to Fix Baseball Field

The Redondo Beach Little League has already spent $20,000 to fix the uneven field in Dominguez Park. The field is built on top of an unstable landfill.

City Pledges $10K to Fix Baseball Field
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Prom Drive Benefits At-Risk Students

Designing Women South Bay collects gently used prom outfits at the South Bay Galleria to give at-risk high school seniors a prom to remember.

Prom Drive Benefits At-Risk Students
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Tax Tips: Taxable, Non-Taxable Income

Confused about what income is taxable and what isn't on your 2011 tax forms? Here are some examples of taxable and non-taxable income, courtesy of the IRS.

Tax Tips: Taxable, Non-Taxable Income
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Photos: Fire Station Needs New Kitchen

Redondo Beach firefighters share photos of their "hopeless place"—the kitchen of Fire Station 1—in hopes that they will win the Rescue Remodel contest.

Photos: Fire Station Needs New Kitchen
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Wanted: Redondo's Greatest Person

Patch is profiling Redondo Beach residents who are making a difference in the world.

Wanted: Redondo's Greatest Person
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Cat of the Week: Colby

Colby, a 6-year-old black cat, has a big heart and likes to give head butts.

Cat of the Week: Colby
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Families: Topaz Substation a Health Risk

A CBS Los Angeles report shines the spotlight on stray voltage emanating from the Topaz Substation on Knob Hill and Prospect avenues.

Families: Topaz Substation a Health Risk
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RUHS Wins 2nd in Academic Decathlon

After months of studying, Redondo Union High School's Academic Decathlon team snags second place in the county competition and a trip to the state competition in Sacramento.

RUHS Wins 2nd in Academic Decathlon
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Funding Increased for Dredging Project

In November, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to dredge the harbor at Marina del Rey and use clean sediment to replenish the sand at Redondo Beach.

Funding Increased for Dredging Project
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Updated: Officials Clarify Frisbee Ban

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors gives final approval to an ordinance regulating football, Frisbee and other games on county beaches during the summer.

Updated: Officials Clarify Frisbee Ban
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Chez Melange Is Valentine's 'Best Bet'

Renowned restaurant survey Zagat names a Redondo Beach restaurant to its 25 Best Bets for Valentine's Day list.

Chez Melange Is Valentine's 'Best Bet'
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City to Decide Next Step in BBR Case

Redondo Beach must pay Building a Better Redondo's law firm $313,000 in legal fees stemming from the harbor zoning battle.

City to Decide Next Step in BBR Case