Archive for May, 2008


Catalina island - Catalina Island copter crash investigated - Los Angeles Daily News


LONG BEACH - Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of a helicopter crash on Catalina Island on Saturday morning that killed three people, including the pilot, and injured three others. The Eurocopter AS-350, operated by Island Express
Source: www.dailynews.com

Investigators Seek Cause of California Chopper Crash That Killed 3 - FOX News
May 25: An investigator examines the wreckage of an Island Express Helicopter on Santa Catalina Island off Calif. LOS ANGELES The cause of a helicopter crash that killed three and left three others with serious injuries remained under
Source: www.foxnews.com

Engine failure may have caused crash - KABC
CATALINA ISLAND (KABC) — Federal investigators say the helicopter crash on Catalina Island over the weekend appears to have been caused by engine failure. The helicopter went down Saturday morning near Two Harbors, across the island from Avalon
Source: abclocal.go.com

Pilot among 3 killed in chopper crash on Catalina Island - Lompoc Record
LOS ANGELES - The pilot was one of three people killed in a helicopter crash over the weekend on Santa Catalina Island. Los Angeles County Coroner’s Investigator Jerry McKibben said Emeric Maillet, 33, of Lakewood was killed when the chopper he was
Source: www.lompocrecord.com

California in Brief - Los Angeles Times
The pilot of the sightseeing helicopter that crashed Saturday morning on Catalina Island has been identified as Emeric Maillet, 33, of Lakewood, a Los Angeles County coroner’s official said Monday. Maillet and two passengers were killed and three
Source: www.latimes.com

California sea water improves, shows study - Xinhua News Agency (Catalina island)


LOS ANGELES, May 22 (Xinhua) — Waters off California’s coast are cleaner and safer for swimmers and surfers in dry weather than they have been in years, according to an environmental report. Drier-than-average weather helped keep most ocean waters
Source: news.xinhuanet.com

Senior centers offer choice of ways to keep fit - Redlands Daily Facts
Take this morning. I’m supposed to walk with my friend and my dog, but it’s foggy outside. So, I opt to stay inside. Well, I tell myself, the park paths are muddy when it’s foggy. (I COULD walk on a sidewalk somewhere.) The truth is, I’d rather stay
Source: www.redlandsdailyfacts.com

Federal Court Hears Appeal Against Local Scout Troop - Palisadian-Post
More than a year ago, a federal district court judge dismissed a lawsuit that the parents of a 14-year-old autistic boy filed against Pacific Palisades Boy Scout Troop 223 alleging discrimination on the basis of their child’s disability. The parents
Source: www.palisadespost.com

Catalina shows many signs of life after fire - Los Angeles Times
Not far from Avalon, spanning a vast hilltop overlooking the shimmering Pacific on Santa Catalina Island, is a charred grove of once-flourishing island scrub oaks. Carlos de la Rosa strolls glumly among their blackened trunks, whose gnarled branches
Source: www.latimes.com

California seawater has improved, pollution survey finds - Los Angeles Times
Anne Metge-Ollier of Aubenas, France, plays with her daughter, Carla, 3, near the Santa Monica Pier. Water quality around the pier was found to be among the worst in the state in a survey by the environmental watchdog group Heal the Bay. Dry weather
Source: www.latimes.com

Catalina island - California sea water improves, shows study - Xinhua News Agency


LOS ANGELES, May 22 (Xinhua) — Waters off California’s coast are cleaner and safer for swimmers and surfers in dry weather than they have been in years, according to an environmental report. Drier-than-average weather helped keep most ocean waters



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