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New York Family of 5 Among 10 Americans Killed in Costa Rica Plane Crash
The Costa Rican government said the crash occurred in the mountainous area of Punta Islita, a tourist destination about 140 miles west of the capital, San José. Westchester County Content…
Pursuits: On the Costa Brava of Spain, a Sea Urchin Quest
Along the Costa Brava of Spain, savoring the briny taste of the prized ‘sea hedgehog’: cooked, raw and steps from the source. NYT > Food Content is copyrighted by the…
Costa Mesa CEO, police chief apologize to councilmen for ‘unacceptable situation’ involving P.I.s
Costa Mesa CEO Tom Hatch and interim police Chief Rob Sharpnack issued a joint statement Monday night, apologizing to three councilmen who prosecutors say were harassed and illegally tracked in…
In Costa Mesa, the smell of death is in the air
If you happen to drive along Fairview Road in Costa Mesa this weekend and get a whiff of rotting corpses, chances are, it’s coming from the campus horticulture department. This…
Latin Twist: Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican-Style Rice and Beans)
Amigos, We’re back in the cold, cold weather…and comfort food calls. One of those warming dishes is rice and beans. Still, my friends, it’s important to note that when people…
Latin Twist: Costa Rican Black Bean Dip
I didn’t grow up with black beans. What I remember most, actually, are the Boston baked beans my mother made. Lima beans were also visitors to our table, though I…