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    Amex Small Business Saturday (11/30) $10 off purchase of $10 or more

    Amex is doing their annual Small Business Saturday this Saturday where you'll get one $10 statement credit for spending at least $10 on your Amex at a small business on their list. One offer per card and authorized users are counted as a separate card. You need to register your card...
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    Korean garden to be built at Col. Bill Barber Park

    http://www.ocregister.com/articles/city-536658-garden-korean.htmlhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/park-536488-garden-korean.html Looking forward to fresh bok choy.  ;D The $2.7 million construction cost is being covered by the Korean Institute of Landscape Architecture. Take that John's Creek!
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    Augusta at Columbus Square

    Technically, that is correct. Both schools are in the city of Irvine. Just not IUSD.
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    What the bubble?!?

    Actually, the price I paid for my house last year is about what the same model in the neighborhood was going for in 2008-2009. So I paid a bottom dollar price. However, looking back, it would have been better to buy in 2008-2009 so that I wouldn't have had to live in a rental for so long. But I...
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    What the bubble?!?

    Like I said it was dumb luck. The reason I bought was because it was cheaper to buy than rent. I was paying $3000+ to rent a home in Irvine. My net cost now is that same amount for a nicer house. There's no way I foresaw the big run-up.
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    What the bubble?!?

    "Chance favors the prepared mind." - Louis Pasteur Put me in the dumb luck group. Bought in 2000. Sold for double in 2007. Rented until last year and bought right before the big run-up.
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    Irvine's 5th High School

    I wonder if the powers that be want to keep that area zoned for SVUSD so they can build the required hundreds of low-income housing units there.
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    Tustin Ranch Extension to open by end of November

    http://www.ocregister.com/articles/tustin-534081-open-expected.html Will this relieve some of the traffic on Jamboree and I-5 during rush hour?
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    Helicopter circling Woodbury this evening (sand canyon rd closed?)

    "Commercial burglary". It sounds more like they were uninstalled tankless water heaters that were stolen. Inventory for someone's business? Or they were being stored at the house prior to installation.
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    How to become a CA real estate agent?

    Remix:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exOxUAntx8I
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    Retail Openings and Closures

    Remember the Centerline project, a proposed light rail system from Fullerton to Irvine through Santa Ana? It got shot down partly due to Irvine opposition.
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    Great Park Neighborhoods

    Pavilion Park homes map
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    Charge dismissed against OC Saudi princess

    What happened to the person who claimed she was a slave?
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    Smashburger

    Another "Buy 1 Get 1 Free" coupon that expires 9/24/13:http://fsmashburger.fbmta.com/shared/images/45097156614/45097156614_20130917245384.jpg I printed it out and used it at the Aliso Viejo location. Has anyone seen Smashburger gift cards at any local Costcos?
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    Cronuts

    I don't know if this Donut Star "Buy 2 donuts get 2 donuts free" is good for cronuts but it doesn't hurt to ask: http://www.shopneighborhoodcenters.com/coupons/getcoupon.aspx?ids=11105
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    Creamistry?

    20% off coupon (expires 10/31/13) http://www.shopneighborhoodcenters.com/coupons/getcoupon.aspx?ids=11000
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    Cypress Village - Options

    Jeffrey Trail JeTs? Next up, the Great Park High Sharks.
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    Car crashes through Barranca overpass onto 5 Freeway in Irvine, killing driver

    http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/orange_county&id=9241911 I'm surprised this doesn't happen more often at this exit, the carpool exit from the I-5 South to Barranca.
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    Great Park Neighborhoods

    Label it Musick Honor Facility. Sounds like an elite school.
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    Listings that pique my interest... feedback?

    Group of homes with garages that share a driveway. And the front doors typically face the driveway.
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