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Girls' Basketball Roundup: Ocean View rolls past Oxford
Ocean View High got its own Hawk Holiday Classic girls' basketball tournament off to a great start Monday by rolling to a 56-26 victory over Oxford Academy of Cypress. The Seahawks, who improved to 5-1, raced to a 15-1 lead after one quarter. Alexxas...
Tags: Basketball, Sports
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Staging the meaning of Christmas
December may have only been two days old, but the nearly 300 people who filled ShoreLife Church's sanctuary Sunday evening were reminded why the church celebrates the Christmas season. The message wasn't delivered by the pastor but by 34 children,...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals, Jesus Christ, Philosophy
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Girls' Basketball Roundup: Barons press forward
Senior forward Marisa Teng scored 16 points Tuesday for Fountain Valley, but the Barons were edged by host El Toro, 55-51, in nonleague girls' basketball action. Teng connected on five three-pointers for the Barons, who took a one-point lead (42-41) into...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Basketball, Sports
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High School Roundup: Marina tourney coming
Eighteen CIF Southern Section boys' soccer teams will be in Huntington Beach next week to compete at the 26th annual Marina Holiday Classic. Host Marina, Huntington Beach, Ocean View and Fountain Valley, are the local schools entered in the tournament....Tags: Soccer, California Interscholastic Federation, College Sports, The Home Depot Center, Water Polo
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Boys' Basketball Roundup: Take it to the hoop
Marina, Huntington Beach and Los Alamitos carried the torch for the Sunset League on opening day of the two-day Sunset League vs. Pacific Coast League Challenge on Tuesday, and only one of those teams, Huntington, claimed victory. The Oilers capped...
Tags: Woodbridge, San Diego Chargers, Teaching and Learning, Ocean View, Students
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Group sends care packages to troops
Matt Muggia, a U.S. Marine veteran, remembers the disappointment he felt when he was deployed overseas, opened up a care package and thought he spotted a package of Oreos. But they weren't really Oreos. They were a knock-off brand. "I was totally...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Afghanistan
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'Bella' weekend at outdoor center
Diane's Beachwear stands to turn a profit for the first time in its three years at Bella Terra, an outdoor shopping center in Huntington Beach. Diane's manager Kati Garcia said the Black Friday and Small Business on Saturday event were a sign of how...
Tags: Consumer Confidence
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Stepping into the stars of Tinseltown
When Madeleine Barker's fellow cast members handed her the Oscar in the Claire Trevor Theatre, she felt excited for herself and a little sad for Judy Garland. Barker, who plays Garland in UC Irvine's upcoming musical "Tinseltown Christmas," had been...
Tags: Celebrities, Natalie Wood, Movies, Grace Kelly, Halloween
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The Ghosts of 'Tinseltown'
JAMES STEWART 1908-1997 Best known as: The lovable Everyman in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" and other Frank Capra classics; also took edgy turns in Hitchcock thrillers Holiday classic: "It's a Wonderful Life" Oscar? Best Actor in 1940 for "The...Tags: Celebrities, Natalie Wood, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Frank Capra Jr., It's a Wonderful Life (movie)
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Mailbag: Change on H.B. council? Prove it
Regarding "Change coming to city council?" Nov. 15: What new era? The Huntington Beach term-limits policies must be revisited. The current system is similar to Russia's, where Putin was able to run for a new term after being out of office a few years. We...Tags: Russia, Vegetarian Diet, Thanksgiving, Barack Obama
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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: Festive Events, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Radio, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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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: Festive Events, Radio, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Christmas
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