Heart & Mind
Newport Beach could honor screen legend and one-time resident John Wayne with a park.
Mayor Kevin Muldoon wants to rename an existing park after Wayne as a companion of sorts for the city's John Wayne Day, which Muldoon spearheaded last year. The mayor suggests the grassy nook at El Modena Avenue and Cliff Drive, formally known as Ensign View Park after the nearby intermediate school.
Muldoon selected that park because a few months after the actor died in 1979, the city convened a committee to…
Mayor Kevin Muldoon wants to rename an existing park after Wayne as a companion of sorts for the city's John Wayne Day, which Muldoon spearheaded last year. The mayor suggests the grassy nook at El Modena Avenue and Cliff Drive, formally known as Ensign View Park after the nearby intermediate school.
Muldoon selected that park because a few months after the actor died in 1979, the city convened a committee to…
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