Sara Cardine is a reporter at Daily Pilot, part of Times Community News. She focuses on local news in Costa Mesa, covering various topics that resonate with the community. Sara's work has been featured in prominent publications including the Los Angeles Times, EMS1, The Fresno Bee, Fire Engineering, Merced Sun-Star, and Magzter.
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Sara Cardine's coverage suggests a strong emphasis on local events, government announcements, and evolving stories within the Costa Mesa area in California. Her articles frequently cover topics related to city council decisions, community outreach efforts, and local events.
Given her focus on government announcements and evolving stories, she may be open to pitches that offer unique insights or access to key figures involved in local governance or community initiatives within Costa Mesa. Additionally, since Sara covers family & relationships as well as crime topics alongside her local event reporting, relevant pitches could include human interest stories about individuals making a difference in their communities or innovative approaches to addressing social issues at a local level.
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| Council members vote to allocate funds and to support a state bill requiring ICE IDs. - BY SARA CARDINE
Sherry Marger has painted in acrylic for decades — capturing scenes from her travels throughout the United States and abroad — and the garage of her Newport Beach home is a testament to the artist's dedication to her craft.
A painted white bicycle adorned with flowers and personal notes has appeared along a stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, marking the spot where a deadly hit-and-run collision this week killed a father of four.
By: Sara Cardine
Unionized Starbucks baristas rallied Monday outside the Newport-Beach office of the Seattle-based company's chief executive to demand better pay, staffing and scheduling — continuing a “Red Cup Rebellion” unfair labor practice strike that includes stores in Orange County.
By: Sara Cardine
Dec. 11—Costa Mesa officials celebrated a new, state- of- the- art fire training facility this week. It will help firefighters across the region sharpen their rescue skills in scenarios designed to replicate crises they will likely confront in the line of duty.
By: Sara Cardine, Stacy Perman
A woman whose body was pulled from the Santa Ana River on New Year's Day was identified as a mother of two from Tustin. She may have been unhoused at the time of her death.
By: Sara Cardine
News By Sara Cardine, Daily Pilot, Costa Mesa, Calif. The Tribune Content Agency March 24, 2026 7:17 PM
By: Sara Cardine
The former Fountain Valley PD officer has been charged with felony grand theft for allegedly submitted fraudulent timecards for traffic court appearances he never attended
By: Sara Cardine
Orange County Superior Court's Central Justice Center in Santa Ana, California, on Aug. 30, 2021. (Sara Cardine/Los Angeles Times/TNS) Orange County Superior Court's Central Justice Center in Santa Ana, California,
By: Sara Cardine
A lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges the child suffered "acute kidney failure" after eating beef kofta from the Kebab Shop on Costa Mesa's Adams Avenue on March 28. USDA officials announced an outbreak of E. coli at multiple locations.
