Laylan Connelly
Reporter at Orange County Register
Reporter, Beach Culture and Surfing at Los Angeles Daily News
Orange County Register beach and surf reporter covering the 42 miles of coastline
Articles
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1 week ago |
ocregister.com | Laylan Connelly
With each stroke into the cold sea, their hand felt the chill of the ocean’s salt water. The air was dense with thick fog, they said, making it hard to see what was ahead. But the two Newport Beach paddlers knew they had what it took to cross the famed English Channel – and they finished the feat in record time.
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1 week ago |
sanluisobispo.com | Laylan Connelly
It was a day to remember the fallen for their ultimate sacrifice. Thousands of people set out to parks and cemeteries and other gathering spots across the county on Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day commemorations. It was a chance to share stories of inspiration and loss, and to honor those who fought and died for the country’s freedoms.
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1 week ago |
ocregister.com | Laylan Connelly
It was a day to remember the fallen for their ultimate sacrifice. Thousands of people set out to parks and cemeteries and other gathering spots across the county on Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day commemorations. It was a chance to share stories of inspiration and loss, and to honor those who fought and died for the country’s freedoms. Huntington Beach hosted one of the region’s longest-running events, in its 120th year, at the Pier Plaza.
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1 week ago |
ocregister.com | Laylan Connelly
World champion surfer Kelly Slater has a storied history at the famed surf spot just south of San Clemente. In 1990, the Florida surfer would win his first big career title at Lower Trestles, the surf break and nearby San Clemente becoming a place he now calls his “second home.”More than 20 years later, in 2012, he clinched his 50th career win at the cobblestone beach.
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2 weeks ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Laylan Connelly
At which beaches are you more likely to get sick? Heal the Bay releases a look at what beaches earned high marks, and which struggle with water quality. Subscribe to continue reading this article.
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