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SUNDAY,DECEMBER 6, 2020 /// Now including Coastline Pilot and Huntington Beach Independent /// dailypilot.com H.B. 10-year-old, battling leukemia, Order to sees Hawaiian visit wish granted stay at home to Olivia La Loggia got to attend the Aulani Resort for a take effect week, thanks to Make-A-Wish and a With ICU bed capacity Hoag doctor’s help. under15% in the region, it starts Sunday night and BY MATT SZABO will last at least 3 weeks.

Ask Olivia La Loggia her BY MATT SZABO favorite Disney character, and the 10-year-old has to Aregional stay-at-home order think about it. will be enacted across all of “I like all of them,” she Southern , including Or- said with a laugh. “That’s ange County, at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, ahard question for me.” as the region continues to grapple Atrip to Aulani, a Dis- with the novel coronavirus pan- ney resort and spa in demic. Hawaii, might seem like a Intensive care unit available dream come true for Oliv- bed capacity has dropped below a ia. In reality, it was a wish 15% threshold in Southern Cali- that was granted in Janu- fornia, triggering the stay-at- ary, pre-coronavirus pan- home order, the California De- demic. partment of Public Health an- Olivia, who lives in nounced Saturday. It will remain Huntington Beach, is a in effect for at least the next three Make-A-Wish kid. She weeks. was diagnosed with Acute Data released Saturday showed Lymphoblastic Leukemia that the available ICU bed capac- (ALL) in 2017, which ity across Southern California was started 28 months of at 12.5%. Kevin Chang | Staff Photographer treatment. For the purposes of the stay-at- She’s doing better now, DR. BURAK OZGUR, left, speaks in front of a web camera during a Zoom call with Make-A-Wish kid Olivia La home order, which was first an- said her mother Erika La Loggia, 10, of Huntington Beach and her mother Erika for a “Hero” ceremony at Ozgur’s office in Irvine on Friday. nounced as a likelihood by Gov. Loggia, who went on the Gavin Newsom on Thursday, the week-long Hawaii trip during the trip. ered high-risk. Swimming The celebration contin- pire and Carlsbad-based Southern California region in- with Olivia as well as her “Honestly, [the wish wasn’t safe for her, and ued Friday, as Olivia got Spinal Elements. Spinal cludes , Orange, San father Patrick and young- grant] was an opportunity that’s one of her favorite to be part of a virtual Elements has a program Bernardino, Riverside, Ventura, er brother Enzo. to do the things we hadn’t things. Being able to see Hero celebration. She was called Hero Allograft, in Santa Barbara, Imperial, Inyo, Olivia got to meet Dis- been able to do for so her be free from all of celebrated on a Zoom call which it takes proceeds Mono, San Luis Obispo and San ney characters like Min- long — get away and those constraints that with Dr. Burak Ozgur of from the sale of allograft Diego counties. The San Joaquin nie Mouse, Pluto and spend time together,” were put upon her — and Hoag Hospital, as well as tissue to its surgeon part- Valley is the other region in the Stitch, and even became Erika said. as a result, the entire fam- representatives from ners and pays it forward state that is below the 15% thresh- friends with a Make-A- “She could do things ily — it was just com- Make-A-Wish Orange Wish girl from Tennessee that were once consid- pletely healing.” County & the Inland Em- See Wish, page A2 See Order, page A2 Sherman library uploads catalog of historic photographs across SoCal ALSO FROM THE DAILY PILOT:

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Historians, rejoice! The Sher- man Library & Gardens just up- loaded at least 4,000 of its archived photos that detail the history of Southern California since the late 19th century. That 4,000 is just a fraction of the estimated 40,000 photos in the Newport Beach library’s ar- chives, still to be uploaded in the coming months as part of an on- going project to digitize its mate- rials for public accessibility. Paul Wormser, director of the library, Courtesy of Sherman Library and Gardens Don Leach said the project’s been a long time APHOTO of the Balboa Pavilion in1907, viewed from Main Street in NEWPORT DUNES WATERFRONT RESORT LIGHTS UP THE BAY Newport Beach. Over the entrance to the pavilion hangs a “Bath House” sign. See Sherman, page A6 FOR NEWPORT BEACH THIS HOLIDAY SEASON PAGE A5 Huntington Beach’s Jill Hardy Steve Dicterow holds head high after again exits the City Council dais 20 years on the Laguna City Council BY ANDREW TURNER that time, he served four BY MATT SZABO time. terms as mayor. “The section on her, Steve Dicterow, the out- Although the results of Earlier this year, the city when she’s sworn in, she going mayor pro tem of La- the Nov. 3 election saw of Huntington Beach re- looks like a child,” Semeta guna Beach, found the rea- Dicterow finish last among leased a video featuring said. son why he got involved in five candidates in the race Surf City’s 14 female may- Hardy is now 49 but city politics was the same for two seats on the City ors over the years. The year maintains a more youthful reason he kept coming Council this year, he came 2020 is the 100-year anni- appearance, which belies back for more. away encouraged that versary of the 19th Amend- her experience serving the “What happens in local democracy was “alive and ment, which gave women city. First elected to the City government has more of well.” the right to vote. Council in 2002 and re- an impact on our daily “We’ve never had this Two of those 14 mayors elected in 2006, 2012 and lives than any other form level of participation,” are leaving the dais this 2016, she is wrapping up of government,” Dicterow Dicterow said of voter month. Outgoing Mayor her fourth term. said. “I felt that what was turnout on a national level. Don Leach | Staff Photographer Lyn Semeta is not running Hardy is eligible to run going on in Laguna Beach “When we have participa- Raul Roa|Staff Photographer for reelection, and Jill again as soon as 2022, then and now was some- LAGUNA BEACH City tion, it’s not only people Hardy, who was mayor in HUNTINGTON BEACH though she said she’s un- thing that I could, if I were Councilman Steve Dicterow voting — they’re educated, 2005 and 2015, has termed Councilwoman Jill Hardy decided. Her children keep involved, I could make a leaves the governing body they’re smart, they know out for the second time. was first elected in 2002. growing fast; Kalissa will be difference.” after 20 years on the dais. what they want to do.” Semeta, who narrated asophomore in high Dicterow cherished the For each election cycle the video, chuckled when then 31 years old, became school in two years, and opportunity to represent terms on the City Council that he has participated in, she saw Hardy in it. In her the youngest mayor in Or- residents, so much so that —from 1994 to 2006 and first term in office, Hardy, ange County history at that See Hardy, page A6 he served a total of five from 2012 to 2020. During See Dicterow, page A5

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THE DAILY where the proceeds go to aspecial chocolate cake WISH different charities like the delivered to her Surf City COMMUTER Continued from page A1 Make-A-Wish Foundation, home from Spinal El- PUZZLE it’s a great opportunity to ements to eat during the to two charities, including give back.” Zoom call, and she defi- Make-A-Wish. Angela Wise, Make-A- nitely seemed to be enjoy- By Jacqueline E. Ozgur, the chief of Wish Orange County & In- ing it. Mathews neurosurgery and spinal land Empire corporate en- Erika said the wish grant surgery at Hoag in New- gagement manager, said was special for the whole ACROSS port Beach and Irvine, that this donation marks family. The family is now 1Classifieds helped facilitate a $10,000 the first time that Spinal enjoying life, as they re- 4Dark yellow donation back in May to Elements has teamed up cently got back from a support wishes for Orange with this particular chap- two-week road trip to 9Brewed County Make-A-Wish kids ter of Make-A-Wish. Texas. beverages like Olivia. “We call it kind of like a “We spent over 70 13 Destitute “As part of performing ‘wish it forward,’” Wise nights at the hospital [dur- 15 Serious spine surgeries, often said. “Yes, they’re adopting ing her treatment],” Erika 16 __ up; absorb times we need allograft awish that happened pri- said. “We were broken up material, which is basi- or to that donation, but alot as a family. I would 17 European cally a tissue donation,” the idea is that they’re stay at the hospital with capital city Ozgur said. helping to fund wishes like her, and my husband 18 Talks wildly “It’s really that gift of Olivia’s … What I’m so would stay at home with 19 Delhi dress life. Tissues are donated in grateful for at Make-A- our son. So, it was kind of 20 Symbolize different ways and can be Wish Orange County & In- like reuniting us all in one used to help patients in land Empire is that we are room. 22 Lodges many different ways. One able to be here today, and “She even mentioned 23 Fling way is during spine we’re still granting wishes. that one night when she 24 "__ Miserables" surgery. So when Marc “That’s a cool thing to was in the hospital, ‘I just 26 Destructive [Yap] and Spinal Elements say out loud, so I hope want to all spend the night insects presented the idea of the everybody appreciates together in the same tortoise Hero allograft program, it that. These guys are doing room.’ It was pretty neat 29 Well-behaved SUDOKU 21 Fishing poles was really an easy choice. something that’s changing for that to come to frui- 34 Hockey scores By The Mepham Group 25 Sullivan & “It’s really great to be of- lives. They’re already sav- tion, and be healed and 35 Iron fered an opportunity to ing lives, and now they’re free. It was like putting a Bradley 36 By way of Complete the grid so each row, column and help give back, because changing lives too.” pretty bow on it all.” 26 Radiant 37 Misplace 3-by-3 box (in bold borders) contains every we’re already performing Friday’s celebration, digit, 1 to 9. For strategies on how to solve 27 Dog the surgeries anyway. To though virtual, had some [email protected] 38 Roller coasters Sudoku, visit sudoku.org.uk. 28 "__ makes be able to use a product special touches. Olivia had : @mjszabo &carousels waste" 39 Come together 29 Neatness 40 Calendar pg. Blueprint for a Safer Econ- mulative coronavirus case 30 Stingers ORDER 41 Heredity factors omy on Dec. 28, as long as counts and COVID-19 31 Chris of tennis Continued from page A1 ICU bed capacities for the deaths for select cities in 42 Compel 32 Female relative following month are above Orange County: 43 At any time 33 Spud old. or equal to 15%. •Santa Ana: 16,366 45 Composer Cole 35 Cone dropper Hair and nail salons, The Orange County cases; 335 deaths barbershops and other Health Care Agency an- •Anaheim: 14,237 cases; 46 Bullfight shout 38 Made manifest 47 Brass personal care services in nounced 1,966 new 352 deaths 39 Daybreak Orange County will be COVID-19 cases Saturday, •Huntington Beach: instrument 41 Vaseline, for forced to close during the bringing the cumulative 3,598 cases; 91 deaths 48 Canned meat one stay-at-home order, as well case count for the county •Costa Mesa: 2,857 51 Lending a hand 42 Knox or Worth as outdoor businesses in- to 84,853 people. cases; 47 deaths cluding card rooms and There were also 15 •Irvine: 3,021 cases; 15 to 44 Wanderers 56 Sioux City's casinos, museums, zoos deaths reported, and the deaths 45 Puzzling and aquariums, movie the- overall death toll related to •Newport Beach: 1,553 state questions aters and wineries. COVID-19 now sits at 1,618. cases; 26 deaths 57 Go away 47 Allergic skin Restaurants must return Saturday’s report •Fountain Valley: 971 58 End of the reaction to takeout or delivery only, spanned 30 hours instead cases; 21 deaths morning For answers to the crossword and 48 Ailing with no outdoor dining of the normal 24 hours •Laguna Beach: 353 60 Not indecent Sudoku puzzles, see page A4. permitted. due to issues accessing the cases; fewer than five 49 Krak—w native Retail businesses will be state’s CalREDIE system, deaths 61 Champing at 50 Out of town limited to 20% capacity in- leading to increased num- Updated figures are the bit 1Part of spring: 8Uneasy 52 Burn doors. Schools that are al- bers. posted daily at occovid19 62 Richard of "An abbr. 9St. Francis' 53 Cooking herb ready open will be allowed There are 842 cases cur- .ochealthinfo.com/corona to stay open, and places of rently hospitalized, with virus-in-oc. 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A WORD, PLEASE | JUNE CASAGRANDE MAILBAG Assessing the ugly and indicated that we protected. Here’s how to avoid all acted in an irresponsible There is so much more impact of 275,000 way. Did we support the about our community than COVID deaths position of the protests that aprotest, and we who have misplaced apostrophes have been held at Pier Plaza? been working for years to If you are having trouble The answer is a very pos- make this city the best that it assessing the impact of itive no! However this is can be would like to see a during the holidays 275,000 COVID-19 deaths, what American is all about little more in-depth report- then picture this: It is the —the right for people to say ing. We can never forget know a woman, let’s call her Ms. and take them one step at a time. equivalent of wiping out what they believe, even if is what a democracy means. It Mancini, who’s a bit of a grammar To form a possessive of a singular more than 95% of Newport not what we believe. This is means that all people have a I stickler. One year, Ms. Mancini and name, you normally add apostrophe and Huntington Beach resi- what is called a democracy! voice. Democracy is some- her husband got a very thoughtful plus S: Brad’s gift. If the singular word dents combined or nearly Did your columnist stop and times hard to define and Christmas gift: a carved wood placard or name ends with S, there are two everyone who lives in Irvine. ask from where most of the even harder to understand, to mount by the front door of their new different methods for making it pos- Another way of wrapping people came? Pier Plaza, but in our country it means home, engraved with “The Mancini’s.” sessive. your arms around 275,000 because of its size and loca- we can always make our For years, that apostrophe taunted The style followed by most news fatalities is this: If each death tion adjacent to PCH, is a voices heard. her. Eventually, the family moved. “The media says just add an apostrophe: was represented by a piece convenient place for people Former H.B. mayors Mancini’s” haven’t been seen since, and Kris’ tree. The style followed by book of paper, the tower would of all differing points of view Dr. Ralph Bauer and the Mancinis themselves seem just fine publishing says to use both an apostro- stand more than 90 feet in to gather and many times, in Shirley Dettloff with that. phe and an S: Kris’s tree. Both are cor- the air. That is as tall as this the past, a number were not Mall kiosks peddling custom wood- rect. Pick one style and stick with it. year’s Christmas Tree at from Huntington Beach. Gustavo Arrellano’s recent crafts haven’t been around since the To form a possessive out of most Fashion Island. We would have hoped column regarding anger and days of mall kiosks peddling summer plurals, like dogs, just add an apostro- One last perspective to your columnist would have Huntington Beach painted sausages and spreadable cheese. But phe: the dogs’ owners. The only excep- think about: From Decem- done a little research to see Surf City with too broad a Christmas cards, holiday video greet- tions are oddball plurals, like children, ber 1941 until August 1945, the kinds of things that the brush. Any city with a popu- ings, mailed gifts and business corre- which don’t end in S. For those, make 407,316 U.S. troops lost their citizens of Huntington lation of 200,000 has it share spondence are alive and well, proving them possessive the same way you lives during World War II. Beach do and stand for. of conservatives. the holidays are still a great time to make singular nouns possessive: add 487 of them were from Or- During these very difficult There are some easily show the world you don’t know how to apostrophe and S: The children’s toys. ange County. Today, we are times, people have reached influenced by leaders and form plurals and possessives of proper To review: To form a plural pos- approaching 1,600 COVID- out to help their neighbors, who believe the pandemic is names. sessive, first make the word plural, then related deaths in O.C. in less churches have spent their acontrived political power Job One if you want to avoid embar- make it possessive. The process is no than a year. dollars buying food for those play and refuse to wear rassing mistakes on holiday greeting different for “the dogs’ owners” than it While on the campaign who are homeless or lost masks or practice social cards and other correspondence is to is for the “the Mancinis’ house.” trail, repeat- their jobs, our nurses and distancing, never mind obey memorize this rule: Never use an apos- Don’t let a vowel or an S sound at the edly told his supporters, “All doctors are on the front lines acurfew, all of of which are trophe to form a plural. One Wilson, end of the name throw you. It’s the Ihear now is ‘COVID, at our local hospitals, the restrictions imposed to curb two Wilsons. One Smith, two Smiths. same two steps. COVID, COVID.’ By the way, city built the first facility for the spread of a virus that has This doesn’t change simply because a Make the name plural: Chavezes, on Nov. 4, you won’t hear the homeless, its leaders already brought about the name ends in a vowel or vowel sound. Mancinis, Wus. Then add the pos- about it anymore.” urged people to wear masks, death of more than 260,000 One Macini, two Mancinis. One Wu, sessive apostrophe. We celebrated the Ididn’t believe the presi- and a recent election Americans. two Wus. One Zooey. Two Zooeys. holidays at the Chavezes’ house. We got dent then and certainly don’t brought forth two new These protesters who are The impulse to add an apostrophe is acard from the Mancinis’ daughter. We believe him now. council members who have not all from Huntington, as strong when the name ends with a love the Wus’ holiday decorations. Denny Freidenrich already contributed much to the article points out, be- vowel, as in Wu or Eli. Without an apos- So before you put pen to stationery Laguna Beach the betterment of the city. lieve that their right of as- trophe, the letter S seems to change the this holiday season, remember: If your One of things that we are sembly and freedom of pronunciation of the vowel, giving you last name is Smith, your family are the very proud of is our Human speech are being violated. words that sound like “wuss” or “Ellis.” Smiths and your house is the Smiths’ Defending H.B. Dignity Statement which we They may not have real- Ignore that impulse. The rule stays the house. If your name is Felix and you’re In response to the article co-authored. It says that all ized that these constitu- same. Two Wus. Two Elis. named after your Uncle Felix, the two “How Huntington Beach of our people will be pro- tional rights do not permit To make a plural of a proper name, in of you are Felixes and if you have a nice became Angrytown, USA,” tected against racism, intol- them to yell “fire” in a most cases, just add S. If the name ends talk it’s Felixes’ conversation. If your last we have lived in Huntington erance and will be respected crowded theater. If they wish in an S or Z sound, like Williams or name is Williams, your family is the Beach for over 50 years, so no matter their religion, to violate a curfew and as- Chavez, add ES. The Williamses. The Williamses and your tree is the have seen the city grow and sexual orientation and color. semble without wearing Chavezes. Williamses’ tree. develop. With this statement a masks they should weigh the So if you’re writing that you spoke Follow these simple rules and you The city has been through Human Dignity Task Force risks, after all what do they with Mr. and Mrs. Chavez, do not write don’t have to worry whether someone good and bad times, but the and an Interfaith Council have to lose? If the police “the Chavez’s.” They’re the Chavezes. will be writing about your blunder years citizens have always striven was created so that the city department refuses to en- No apostrophe. later. to have a place where all can continue to educate its force the curfew they are In summary: Plurals are easy — de- were accepted. Certainly people on what tolerance leaving the city open to ceptively easy. Just add S or ES. JUNE CASAGRANDE is the author of mistakes have been made, means and how to conduct litigation. Possessives are another matter en- “The Joy of Syntax: A Simple Guide to All but overall we think that we their lives, and when anyone Richard C, Armendariz tirely. They can be hard, especially the Grammar You Know You Should have much of which to be in the community is at- Huntington Beach plural possessives like “the Mancinis’ Know.” She can be reached at JuneTCN@ proud. Gustavo Arellano’s tacked because of their house.” For these, hold fast to the rules aol.com. column emphasized the differences they will be See Mailbag, page A5

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Mayor Lyn Semeta should check her facts. I was the lead organizer of the Huntington Beach Huddle Candlelight Vigil for Ruth Bader Ginsburg (200 people, 100% masked). We did not go to Pier Plaza. We started at Trian- gle Park and walked down Main Street to Orange Avenue and turned around. We did this specifically to avoid the COVIDIOTS who frequent downtown now and are absolutely hateful and selfish beyond belief. I A COUPLE manages one small campfire at the say this as a 40-year H.B. Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort during its resident, who loves my city. “Lighting of the Bay” at dusk on Friday. Ihave friends from all over the world who call me to ask what is happening here. It’s more than embar- rassing. It is going to hurt the tourist income our city counts on and the property values of those of us who own homes here. Don’t get me wrong — I Photos by Don Leach | Staff Photographer believe in peaceful protests THE NEWPORT DUNES Waterfront Resort continued its 30-year-long tradition of “Lighting of the and have been a partici- Bay” where a family gazes at the floating trees at dusk on Friday. Viewing continues through Jan. 1. pant in many. What I don’t believe in is a bunch of esidents and visitors can rock around the lights and enjoy fireside dining or organize out-of-towners and a few the Christmas tree this holiday season private holiday drive-in events — both person- locals congregating without R on the boardwalk at the Newport Dunes al and corporate — at the hotel in a year where masks or social distancing Waterfront Resort & Marina. traditional holiday celebrations are discour- and then stopping at our The 30th annual Lighting of the Bay kicked aged to curb the spread of COVID-19. stores and gas stations off Friday and members of the public will be The Newport Dunes is at 1131 Back Bay Drive spreading this virus to able to view it for free through Jan. 1. On-site in Newport Beach. those of us doing our part. parking costs $10 per car. Limited street park- For more information, visit newportdunes ing is available. .com. Bethany Webb Guests can also come visit the resort to see —Lilly Nguyen Huntington Beach

Dicterow originally turned nition of his last two con- 1993 when the latter was needed to feed his family ously very bright, and he DICTEROW his attention to issues of secutive terms on the coun- running for City Council for and to keep going.” has a good giggle.” Continued from page A1 public safety, as well as re- cil. Mayor Bob Whalen the first time. Shortly after Dicterow, a Laguna Iseman also expressed solving existing litigation signed a resolution that Dicterow was on the dais, Beach resident since 1983, her admiration for Dicterow said he ran a involving the city. In his first listed 20 of Dicterow’s nota- Blake got a phone call he said he was not in a posi- Dicterow’s discipline, not- door-to-door campaign. He term, he brought forward ble accomplishments. did not expect. tion to wait for his next ing his propensity to get up said he visited about 3,500 an agenda bill that, with Whalen had some fun Dicterow was between break at that moment be- for daily 6 a.m. workouts, homes this year and said he council approval, added with the number of con- jobs. Blake, at the time the cause he had a wife, Cat- regardless of how late City was amazed by how in- five officers to the Laguna tributions shown in the res- general manager of the Ital- rina, a daughter, Taryn, and Council meetings went into formed the public was. He Beach Police Department. olution. “There happen to ian restaurant Romeo Cu- amortgage to think of. the night. heard views on everything Helping to resolve the Di- be 20 listed here,” he said. cina in Laguna Beach, “I look back at it with The work will continue from putting residents first amond-Crestview lawsuit, “I don’t know if that was in- obliged Dicterow’s request fondness, not with any for Dicterow. He recently to overdevelopment to is- which saved the city mil- tentional, one for every year for a job by having him form of embarrassment,” became a partner at One sues concerning design re- lions of dollars, was one of of service, but it just shows work the door with him. Dicterow said. “That’s just LLP, an intellectual property view. the contributions Dicte- you the breadth of projects “I watched Steve at that who I am is I’m going to do firm. He is also about three- Dicterow, who turns 66 row’s peers noted in his last that Steve’s worked on over point, and I learned a lot what it takes to take care of quarters of the way through on Sunday, said that being council meeting on Tues- the years and things that about Steve,” Blake said. my family.” working on his first novel called to serve the people of day. he’s cared about and been “That he was the kind of Councilwoman Toni Ise- and said he has settled on Laguna Beach for five terms Fellow council members passionate about.” guy who was willing to roll man, another longtime the title: “The Babysitter.” has been “the greatest hon- commended Dicterow for In his remarks, Council- up his sleeves and do what- member of the council, said or” of his life. his years of service and man Peter Blake recounted ever it took to make sure of Dicterow, “He’s obser- [email protected] Alawyer by trade, gave him a plaque in recog- having met Dicterow in that he got whatever he vant, he’s kind, he’s obvi- Twitter: @ProfessorTurner

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as a user upon arrival. Staff and volunteers would ask what photos that guests wanted to see, then bring them up from storage. Most photos are in plas- tic sleeves, but others re- quire handling with gloves only as to not damage them. But with the pandemic shutting down the library’s physical building, that makes it difficult for users to access the materials. That’s where the online gallery comes in. Photos courtesy of Sherman Library and Gardens A PHOTO of the Newport Wharf and Station, taken approximately in 1905. “Digitizing materials is a wonderful way of broad- A PHOTO of opening day at Richard’s Lido Market in 1948. push forward with its on- scanning, describing the ening access to the materi- SHERMAN line initiatives. materials before you put als and letting them know The library will continue part.” Continued from page A1 “We would love to get all them in the system — it that they’re there,” Worm- uploading photos and “You can see the very of those materials online, takes a lot of time. We will ser said. “People have an Wormser said users can ex- stark physical difference coming, but that the co- but that would be a very initially focus on uploading expectation that many pect that any given month from our time and earlier ronavirus pandemic al- long-term goal,” said those collections that we things are online and that’s will have new photos to see. time. They don’t require, lowed for the library to Wormser, laughing. “The know are of the most inter- the primary advantage.” Their current goal is to get say, sitting down and going est to the broadest number Wormser said that, be- up the collection of photos through a set of papers for of people and then contin- cause of its location in Co- from W.C. Sawyer, an engi- hours to kind of grasp the ue on.” rona del Mar, that most neer with the city of Los nature of the past,” “It’s really an almost end- people are interested in Angeles that took photo- Wormser added. “You can less task because we are seeing photos of Newport graphs along the coast of easily look at a photograph continuing to receive more Beach, often to see older Southern California, by the and see how things might photographs over time and photos of their respective first quarter of 2021. have been very similar to ATimes Community News publication incorporating so there’s a lot of work to be neighborhoods or iconic “I think what appeals to today or very different.” the Huntington Beach Independent, Coastline Pilot, done,” Wormser added. buildings or ones that are people about photographs To view the photos, visit Orange Coast Daily Pilot and the Newport Harbor Normally, interested no longer there. But is that they’re very acces- images.thesherman.org. News Press combined with Daily Pilot guests would have to make Wormser said the library’s sible,” Wormser said. an appointment online archives also have photos “They’re very clear and easy [email protected] CONTACT US with the library and register from the Los Angeles area. to understand for the most Twitter: @lillibirds David Carrillo Peñaloza TCN Legal Phone City Editor 888-881-6181 (714) 966-4612 TCN Legal Email get involved in the city. [I party people are registered I’m having trouble decid- Raymond Arroyo [email protected] HARDY was] sitting at the dinner with, but this is a nonparti- ing. When it’s a 6-1 vote, I Advertising Director Continued from page A1 table in the 1980s when san office.” know I’m representing a (714) 966-4608 COMPANY INFO things were really explod- Hardy served as mayor constituency that isn’t feel- ——— The Daily Pilot, Alec will be a sixth-grader. ing, hearing people grum- pro tempore for most of a ing very heard that night, so Address established in 1907, is “I didn’t clear out my of- ble about what was going challenging 2020 with the Ifeel the need to express 10540 Talbert Ave., published Wednesday fice last time [I termed out on. I kind of was listening coronavirus pandemic, be- the point of view that I’m Suite 300 West, through Sunday by Times in 2010] and this time I did, going, ‘Let’s do something fore passing that title off to trying to represent.” Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Community News, a but that might have had about it. Let’s make sure Carr. Semeta said she ap- Monday’s City Council Business Office division of the Los more to do with having an that this inevitable change preciated that support, and meeting begins at 6 p.m. (714) 966-4600 Angeles Times. 8-week-old kid last time,” still helps us maintain the that Hardy really does her and can be watched on Newsroom Subscriptions are Hardy said with a laugh. “I character and culture of the homework and shows pas- channel HBTV-3 or online (714) 966-4699 available only by needed a break then. I do city we love.’ ” sion for representing the at huntingtonbeach.legistar Sports subscribing to The Times, think that it’s good that we Hardy takes pride in the city. .com. Residents may send (714) 966-4612 Orange County. have to take a break from city, even as things contin- Hardy was passionate comments on agenda items Email council, kind of reacquaint ue to change. 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