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Grand marshal named for Fourth of July Parade
Father Christian Mondor has been named community grand marshal for this year's Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade, which means he won't be riding on his usual float with other religious leaders. But he can still have the horse-drawn trolley —...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, The Beach Boys, Sports, Surfing
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Festival of Arts goes north to H.B.
Huntington Beach artists can forget about entering their work in Laguna Beach's Festival of Arts open-air show, unless they can prove that they live in one of 34 ZIP codes outside of Surf City. Under the Festival's present-day rules, Surf City and points...
Tags: Arts, Artists, Fine Artists, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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You can't miss it now
Motorists heading to the upcoming 45th annual Sunset Beach Art Festival should spot the post office. The local landmark at 16885 Pacific Coast Hwy. is a block from the site of the festival, which will happen during the Mother's Day weekend. Out-of-...
Tags: Judges, Pacific Ocean, Justice System, Arts, Artists
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THURSDAY National Prayer Day The Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council hosts a National Day of Prayer Celebration at Sts. Simon & Jude Catholic Church, 20444 Magnolia St., Huntington Beach. The event is from 7:30 to 9 a.m. and includes prayers,...Tags: Drunk Driving, Concerts, Arts, Christianity, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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Natural Perspectives: Three green films at Newport Beach Film Festival
Vic and I attended the Newport Beach Film Festival this past weekend. Naturally, Vic and I focused on environmental documentaries. We saw three films, "A Fierce Green Fire,""Last Call at the Oasis,"and"Bitter Seeds." "A Fierce Green Fire" is based on...
Tags: John Muir, Water, Banking, Last Call at the Oasis (movie), Weather
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Dance Review: NYC Ballet duo shine brightest at 'Stars of Dance'
Patrons and dance aficionados came together Saturday night for the Laguna Dance Festival's 7th annual "Stars of Dance" gala performance at the Laguna Playhouse. Special guests Tiler Peck and Joaquin DeLuz of the New York City Ballet paved the way for a...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Leonard Cohen, Concerts, Arts, Blindness
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Greer's OC: SlapFish eatery opens its doors
The SlapFish sustainable seafood food truck has come to a halt, but loyal followers and new fans can revel in news that SlapFish just opened its first restaurant in Huntington Beach. The fast-moving, casual eatery offers an inventive, chef-driven menu,...Tags: Windsurfing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Ocean Surfing, Butter, Arts and Culture
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FBT prepares for 'Sleeping Beauty'
The Festival Ballet Theatre will bring a timeless love story to life during its spring production of"Sleeping Beauty,"which is set to grace the Irvine Barclay Theatre on March 24 and 25.
In true corps de ballet fashion, guest American Ballet Theatre...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Concerts, Culture, Arts and Culture, Sleeping Beauty (movie, 2011)
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Shadia: Passionate music where Middle East meets the West
Music runs through my blood like the Nile River runs through Egypt. And if you know anything about Middle Easterners, Egyptians especially, you know we love our music. My mom, Shadia, loves the songs and music of Egypt's oldest legends — Oum...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Music Industry, YouTube, Concerts, Religion and Belief
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Segerstrom Center program promises eclectic variety
The Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Jan. 13 will kick off its first-ever Off Center Festival, an eclectic nine-day program showcasing cutting-edge theater, music and dance, hip-hop, mash poetry and performance art.
Aimed at drawing audiences that...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Arts, Conan O'Brien, Dance, Services and Shopping
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Mailbag: Sparks fly in fireworks debate
It was with much disappointment that I read about the City Council lifting the ban on fireworks in last week's Independent ("Council ignites fireworks debate," Dec. 22). Despite the fact that the police and fire departments (who know a lot more about...Tags: Fires, Justice System, Elections, Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice
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World View: Enchanted by 'Nutcracker'
Taking my seat at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, I could sense the dread of some of the parents around me. I watched mothers and fathers stoically fulfill a holidaytime obligation to their little ones as families packed into the auditorium for an...Tags: Concerts, Music, Dance, Walt Disney, Arts and Culture
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