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Breaking Surf: Boardroom out of U.S. Open of Surfing
The highly anticipated surfing industry trade show the Boardroom got the boot before its massive footprint even hit the beach, according to a news release. The consumer surfing forum put on by GLM will move from the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing in...Tags: Human Interest, Minivans and Vans, Arts and Culture
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Reel Big Fish end tour with a splash
After completing a nationwide tour last weekend, Huntington Beach ska bands Reel Big Fish and Suburban Legends returned home to Orange County on Saturday for a final tour performance at the City National Grove of Anaheim. Kicking off the show, the...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), Vocal Music (genre), Ska (genre), Los Angeles International Airport, City National Corporation
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Down on Main Street
He's traveled far and wide to the some of the most desired surf spots in the world, but no matter the exotic destination, Main Street, Huntington Beach, will always remain a magical place for Andy Verdone. It's where the Huntington Beach High surf...
Tags: Ceremonies, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Sports, Culture, Surfing
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Greer's OC: Huntington event to raise funds for cystic fibrosis cure
We want to see an end to cystic fibrosis for all who suffer from this deadly inherited disease, but also for our close friend's niece and my son's college roommate. Join legendary watermen Laird Hamilton and Dave Kalama, as well as more than a dozen...Tags: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Music Industry, Billie Joe Armstrong, Personal Service, Green Day (music group)
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Haakenson: Kekai, Reynolds, Verdone to enter hall
The Surfers Hall of Fame has announced its 2012 class of inductees who will be honored in a ceremony in front of Huntington Surf & Sport on Main Street on Aug. 3, during the weeklongU.S. Openof Surfing. Rabbit Kekai, Dane Reynolds and Andy Verdone will...Tags: Father's Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, World War II (1939-1945), Personal Service, Tony Hawk
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Suburban Legends treats its fans — literally
Suburban Legends show veterans knew they would be in for a treat during the band's Friday night performance at Chain Reaction in Anaheim, but not in the literal sense. "Stop the entire set for snacks!" Vincent Walker (vocals) announced, while the rest of...
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Band with H.B. roots releases new album
Humor and stereotypes play a huge role in Suburban Legends' latest full-length album, "Day Job," which the band released Tuesday. The songs blend sounds of ska, rock and wit to create a catchy series of 14 tracks that will please loyal fans and...
Tags: Music, Ska (genre), Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Joe Surf: 'Snake' a local surfing legend
I walked into the wrestling room at Huntington Beach High last week and was immediately introduced to him by the Surfside USA Wrestling Club president Jim McLaughlin. "Joe, I'd like you to meet someone," Jim said. "This is Bruce." Bruce was going to...Tags: Windsurfing, Wrestling, Ocean Surfing, Sports, Surfing
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Locals capture crown at O.C. Cup
The Huntington Beach Water Polo Club boys' 10-and-Under team won its division Sunday at the O.C. Cup at Irvine High. Huntington defeated Kahuna of Irvine, 14-13, in Sunday's division final. The Huntington boys' 10U team is: Miles Simpson, Ethan Bettino,...Tags: Polo, Sports, Arts and Culture, Baseball
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Sounding Off: The water connects us all to Andy Irons
Sunday in Huntington Beach could not have been more pristine, as local surfing royalty, friends and fans of the late Andy Irons gathered on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier to pay tribute to the legendary surfing icon. Still reeling from...Tags: Kelly Slater, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Arts and Culture
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Surfer to cement history
Things were quite different when Randy Lewis surfed for the first time 49 years ago.
There was no video, no Internet, no media hoopla surrounding surfing, the way the sport is covered from all angles today, he said. Lewis is far from complaining. In...Tags: Chris Johnson (baseball), Sports, U.S. Open (golf), Surfing, Tourism and Leisure
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IN THE PIPELINE: Go ask Alice's
It may be the largest cinnamon roll I've ever seen in my life. About the size of a dog's head, warm from the oven, and made from scratch like pretty much everything else here at Alice's Breakfast in the Park. Placed before me along with my eggs and toast,...Tags: Cinnamon, Central Park, Family, Arts and Culture
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