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2. Newport Beach Christmas boat parade - Wikipedia

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   Aerial views of the 2017 Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade. Decorated boat participating in the 2016 Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade. The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade is a Christmas ships festival in Newport Beach, California, United States, established at the turn of the 20th Century by John Scarpa and Joseph Beek.

3. Balboa Island, Newport Beach - Wikipedia

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   Originally, Balboa Island was little more than a mudflat surrounded by swampland. Today's Newport Harbor emerged only after dredging millions of tons of silt. In the late 1860s, James McFadden and his brother, Robert, purchased a large portion of the future site of Newport, including the oceanfront of Newport Beach, much of Balboa Peninsula, and the sandbars that were to become Balboa Island ...

4. Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California - Wikipedia

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5. History of Newport Beach, California - Wikipedia

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   In 1909, the first "seawall", a wooden bulkhead that protected part of the island, was built. [10] In 1910, the McFaddens sold Newport, Lido and Balboa Island for US$35,000. Newport Beach and Balboa Island, 1921. In 1912, the seawall was partially replaced by a cement barrier (cheap German cement). [10] in 1914, water lines to the island were ...

6. Dailymotion - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] In 2007, Dailymotion created ASIC, together with other companies in the sector. [7] Dailymotion supports a high-definition video resolution of 720p since February 2008, making it one of the earliest known HD video platforms. [4] [5] In October 2009, the French government invested in Dailymotion through the Strategic Investment ...

7. Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach - Wikipedia

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   The Balboa Peninsula. The Balboa Peninsula (also referred to as "Balboa" or "the Peninsula") is a neighborhood of the city of Newport Beach, Orange County, California. It is named after Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, the first European to sight the Pacific from the Americas. [1] Balboa is primarily residential with some commercial areas.

8. Collins Island, Newport Beach - Wikipedia

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   Collins Island Collins Island. Collins Island is a part of Balboa Island in Newport Beach, California. In 1902, James McFadden sold his Newport townsite and about half of the peninsula to William S. Collins, who saw Newport Bay's resort and recreation potential. Collins took on Henry E. Huntington as a partner in the Newport Beach Company.

9. Balboa Pavilion - Wikipedia

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   The pavilion was designed by Los Angeles freelance architect Fred R. Dorn, who would later go on to work as an associate of Morgan, Walls & Clements.On July 1, 1906, the 65-foot (20 m)-high Victorian style building was fully completed to coincide with the completion of the Pacific Electric Railway Red Car Line extension to central Balboa near the Balboa Pavilion on July 4, 1906, after only 10 ...