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A+ Dropouts goes for extra credit
Cheska Zaide takes her homework everywhere. And that's not in a manner of speaking — it's a fact. Cheska, 15, is the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of teenage pop band A+ Dropouts. But the Huntington Beach resident is also a full-time...
Tags: Music, Philippines, Music Industry, Students, Entertainment
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Fourth of July community grand marshal named
The Huntington Beach Fourth of July Executive Board has named long-time resident Ralph Bauer to serve as community grand marshal for the 109th annual Fourth of July Parade and Celebration. Bauer has been contributing to the community for 46 years,...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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Through a glass, backward
From a distance, they appear to be expressionist paintings of musicians and marine life. But upon closer inspection, light reflects off the dual-pane window and exposes a crisp image — looking as if it were a print on glossy paper. Huntington...
Tags: Artists, Arts, Painting, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture
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From Hot Wheels to hot reels
Cameron Lew is truly one of the cool kids of the social media age. The 17-year-old Huntington Beach High School junior has been shooting and editing videos for his YouTube channel since eighth grade. However, Cameron's filming career started as early as...
Tags: Sundance Channel (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Arts, Television, Entertainment
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Students get to show off on the big screen
They all share a love of film making and for one night during the fourth annual Surf City Student Film Festival, Huntington Beach Union High School students can showcase their work for the masses. There are around 20 7-minute films submitted by...Tags: Students, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning
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'A real-life princess'
To young girls, Andrea Licata seems straight out of a fairy tale. Mesmerized by her glittering tiara, sash and diamond and gold necklace — perks of being Miss Fountain Valley — they stop her to ask, "Are you a real-life princess?" A...
Tags: Miss America Pageant, Breast Cancer, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, University of California, Irvine
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Pulling a few strings to win children's smiles
Huntington Beach resident Tait Hill has always had a fascination with puppets and animated figures and after 20 years in the marionette business, he has pulled out all the stops — or rather the strings — to make that dream come true. With...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Science and Technology
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The Boardroom joins US Open of Surfing
The Boardroom will join the festivities of this year's Vans US Open of Surfing. The freestanding, climate-controlled pavilion will be held alongside the world's largest surfing festival between July 23 to 27, during the last week of the competition....Tags: Arts and Culture, Surfing, Sports
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Authors Fest transforms to four-day event
The Huntington Beach Library will be holding its 25th Authors Festival, but this year's event will include the newly-created Surf City Kids Book Fest to keep the community's youth interested in reading. Authors Festival co-chairs Sue Welfringer and...Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture, Authors
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From The Boathouse: Advice about holiday lights
Ahoy! This week is Thanksgiving then the notorious Black Friday sales, and all I can think about are the upcoming boat parades in Orange County's three harbors, which I mentioned in last week's column. What really excites me are the creative styles,...Tags: Radio, Black Friday (shopping), Blindness, Holidays, Entertainment
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From The Boathouse: Boat parades sooner than you think
Ahoy! Next week is Thanksgiving, which seems to come faster and faster every year. A lot of people are excited to go shopping the day after the feast, and some will bring out the holiday decorations for their homes. But let's not forget the decorations...Tags: Radio, Point Harbor, Religious Festivals, Christmas, Entertainment Events
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This 'Garden' is a tough row to hoe
Tyler Donatelli began dancing at Southland Ballet Academy when she was five years old. Now, she will take on her biggest task yet: portraying a selfish, ill-tempered 10-year-old. Tyler, a Huntington Beach resident, will play the lead role of Mary...
Tags: Dance, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Frances Hodgson Burnett
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