Imperial Beach
Americannoun
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The McCoys settled in Imperial Beach in the early 1970s — Mike was a veterinarian, Patricia a teacher — when the coastal protection movement was spreading across the state amid fears of overdevelopment and privatization.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
At a 1977 Imperial Beach meeting packed with marina supporters, Mike McCoy drew his line in the sand.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Rico said that while spending nights nearby in Imperial Beach, he was awakened by a stench that he described as piercing, something he also heard from residents.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025
The study, published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, involved testing air and airwater samples collected in 2020 at locations including the U.S.-Mexico border, Imperial Beach and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025
Earlier me and Rondell were wandering around Imperial Beach for the third day in a row trying to brainstorm our next move.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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