Thursday, July 29, 2010
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Huntington soon to swell with surfing

Huntington soon to swell with surfing

By Mike Sciacca, michael.sciacca@latimes.com

The glow of the spotlight bathed two local favorites in a warm embrace a year ago.

 

Police suggest listing DUIs online

By Britney Barnes, britney.barnes@latimes.com

The Huntington Beach Police Department is considering posting the names of drunk-driving offenders on its website as part of a stepped-up...

Sunset Beach annexation vote tentatively scheduled for Monday

By Britney Barnes, britney.barnes@latimes.com

The Huntington Beach City Council plans to decide Monday whether to annex Sunset Beach, even though the small beach community along...

 

Senat, 81, founded nonprofit society

Martin Senat, the president of the Preservation Society of Huntington Dog Beach, has died. He was 81.

 

Motel No Tell has vacancies

By Britney Barnes, britney.barnes@latimes.com

Shaggy-haired tweens in tank tops and board shorts sat in front of white iMacs taking Photo Booth pictures and checking out merchandise...

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Public Safety

More details emerge in drunk driving case

The city manager of Bell, who has been under fire since a Los Angeles Times investigation revealed that he earns $787,000 a year, was...

Missing boy found after two hours

Police located an autistic child almost seven miles from his house Tuesday evening after being reported missing earlier in the day while...

Education

Staying sharp, page by page

By Britney Barnes, britney.barnes@latimes.com

The annual Summer Reading Program is in full force, giving kids a chance to get prizes and have a splashingly good time.

Pancakes and safety together in expo

Come for the pancakes and stay for the life-saving information Saturday at two events in Sunset Beach.

Columns

Surfing Soapbox: High stakes in imminent U.S. Open

By James Pribram

Imagine that the sun's out and one of the most anticipated surfing events in Southern California is almost upon us. Yes, the U.S. Open of...

City Lights: Creating a career

By Michael Miller

There's a great and little-known song by the 1960s British band the Creation called "Painter Man," which laments the difficulty a former art...

In The Pipeline: Finding a piece of H.B. in Arizona

By Chris Epting

"Clark Gable spent his honeymoon with Carole Lombard right at the top of those stairs back in 1939."

Natural Perspectives: This trip was for the birds

By Vic Leipzig and Lou Murray

Vic and I returned recently from a birding trip with his class from Irvine Valley College to the eastern Sierras. I've been sick ever since.

Forum

Sounding Off: Animals need help from us

Huntington Beach contracts with OC Animal Care in the city of Orange, serving 17 cities and unincorporated areas (more than 2.1 million...

Mailbag: Health care reform will reduce costs

Your recent article about forthcoming health-care insurance reform ("Clinic digs in heels for health reform," July 15) pointed out one...

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Do you think male and female surfers should win the same amount of prize money at the U.S. Open of Surfing?

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