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A concert for a friend
"I love you, and don't worry," she texted. "I love you too," he replied. Riding home on a Triumph Bonneville T100 about four hours later, Christian DaSilva was involved in a collision with a Lexus sedan. He did not survive. Those were the last words...
Tags: Music Industry, Music, Father's Day, U.S. Coast Guard, Entertainment
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Laughter's up in Surf City
The first joke Jeff Capri played on his future partner was a practical one. In the 1980s, when Bob Perkell was producing comedy shows in Southern California, he got a phone call raving about Capri. The voice on the phone, which claimed to be that of...
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From the Boathouse: Remember the past and look to the future
Ahoy! I want to wish everyone a very happy New Year, and it looks like 2013 will be a better year. As we leap into the New Year, take a look at our vital local marine businesses and think about all the local jobs that are created in and around Newport...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Electronics, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Radio
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Local organ donors to be honored on float
Shelly Campbell claims she can't even draw a stick man, so making a life-like portrait of her son, Brian — his distinct strawberry-blond hair and pale skin — was quite the task for her and her family. While the picture didn't turn out...
Tags: Softball, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sports
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City Lights: A life's legacy outside of politics
Saturday afternoon, I sat in a cramped, paper-laden office inside Don the Beachcomber — the kind of setting that evokes thoughts of long hours and minute detail — and listened to a man on a computer screen talk about leaving reality behind:...
Tags: Music, Services and Shopping, Event Planning, Entertainment, Restaurants
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City Lights: Movie experience still worthwhile
On New Year's Day, my wife and I saw Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" at the Cinemark at Bella Terra. For those who haven't seen it yet, it's about a young orphan who lives in a train station in Paris and finds escape through the silent movies that play at the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Taxi Driver (movie), Movies, Gene Siskel
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Muppets for the mature crowd
Henson Alternative's off-Broadway comedy "Stuffed and Unstrung" isn't the kind of puppet show you might have grown up with.
Part of the Jim Henson Co. — which brought children "Sesame Street" and "The Muppets" — "Stuffed and Unstrung" is a...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Patrick Bristow, Television, The Muppets (movie)
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Greer's OC: Zubies celebrates 20 years
Zubies Dry Dock in Huntington Beach will celebrate its 20th anniversary Jan. 7 by rolling prices back to 1992. Celebrate and enjoy food and drink specials all day. Zubies is a great casual dining spot for seafood, steaks, ribs, chicken, pizza and oysters...Tags: Music, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mushrooms
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Calendar
TILL SUNDAY Holiday Ice Rink The Strand hosts its annual Holiday Ice Rink at 155 Fifth St., Huntington Beach. Hours are noon to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, noon to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Skate rental is $7 for adults,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Alcoholic Beverages, Vaccines
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In The Pipeline: Starting the year with a splash
You've seen the Polar Plunges before, right? You know, usually on New Year's Day, a group of people jump into icy ocean waters as a way of welcoming in the new year, thus attracting lots of media attention. The tradition goes back to 1903, when Bernarr...Tags: Business Enterprises, Coney Island, Organic Foods, Dog (animal), Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Man suspected of New Year's Eve arson
The Huntington Beach SWAT team Wednesday morning helped arrest a Santa Ana man and serve a search warrant for his home after he allegedly torched a car last month. Huntington Beach Police Department detectives and the SWAT team arrested Thuan Minh Lam,...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Santa Ana
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City Lights: Plastics don't belong in our oceans
There's a clever and little-seen comedy called "Twenty Bucks" that follows the path of a $20 bill as it passes from one person to another — a newlywed, a gangster, a struggling author and so on. The idea of the film is that the same object, in...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports
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