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TILL FRIDAY Cruise of Lights The Huntington Harbour Philharmonic Committee presents the 49th annual Cruise of Lights, a 45-minute narrated boat tour through the harbor with lighted boats, decks, docks and homes. Cruises depart every day at 5:30, 6:30,...Tags: Christianity, Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, Christmas, Music
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Halloween is over but ghost stories persist
So it turns out Huntington Beach is haunted. And by a pretty renowned specter too. That was one of the things I learned Tuesday morning as I took a walking tour of downtown with two members of the city's Historic Resources Board. On the tour, we passed...Tags: Adam Sandler, Environmental Issues, Human Interest, Conservation, Rudolph Valentino
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Old tradition to celebrate new year
For Haley Nguyen, the traditional Banh Chung cake brings back a lot of memories, including staying up all night preparing it.
Nguyen, the chef and owner of Xanh Bistro in Fountain Valley, grew up in a small village in Vietnam before immigrating to the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Human Interest, Dining and Drinking
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On Theater: APA students, grads go 'Into the Woods'
Huntington Beach High School's Academy for the Performing Arts has its own All-Star Game, and it's on stage through this weekend. It's "Into the Woods," the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical that takes our well-known fairy tale characters, dumps them...Tags: Literature, Music Theater, Theater, Garrett Brown Jr., Cinderella (fictional character)
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Harris: Google's Eric Schmidt on North Korea and technology's future
Google's glasses may one day whisper in your ear an old acquaintance's name when you unexpectedly bump into them at a party. Google's car will drive itself in years — not decades. And what if Google's search engine could predict a question you...Tags: Google Inc., U.S. Department of State, Networking, Science and Technology, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Echoes of pain, suffering
A multigenerational saga about disrupted family ties and their repercussions over several decades, the novel begins with an ominous fable told by Saboor, a desperately poor man in a small village, to his 11-year-old son, Abdullah. As Abdullah comes to...Tags: Feminism, Literature, USA Today, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Newspaper and Magazine
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J.J. Abrams on ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: ‘Spectacle is irrelevant’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWith 2009′s “Star Trek,” filmmaker J.J. Abrams breathed new life into one of science fiction's most venerable franchises. His sleek […]... -
Being numb to it all no longer big shock
Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so...
Tags: Killer Joe (movie), Museums, Joffrey Ballet, Ravinia Festival, Art Institute of Chicago
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Poe House reopening planned for October
Baltimore's Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum should reopen Oct. 4, the group responsible for making it profitable announced this week. "That's the official goal. That's the date," said Baltimore-based actor and author Mark Redfield, vice president of Poe...
Tags: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Museums, Arts and Culture, Digital Harbor High School, Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum
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Science fiction festival, Water Country opens, "Dreamgirls": Fun Things to Do
Ready to recreate? Here are some top-notch entertainment choices for the days ahead. Find details about the area's fun and games at HRTicket.com. In co-ordination with the release of "Star Trek Into Darkness" the Virginia Air & Space Center is hosting...
Tags: Hampton Roads, McDonald's, Entertainment Events, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Festive Events
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Chris P. Bacon grows into celeb with big-pig wheelchair
Chris P. Bacon is hogging the spotlight. Since becoming an Internet sensation this year, the disabled pig from Clermont that uses a wheelchair to get around has appeared on national television and at several Orlando-area charity events. He has a new...
Tags: Book, New York City, The Salvation Army, Tampa
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Phil Jackson's new book focuses a lot on (who else?) Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson was just messing with us, once again. The wily former coach of the Lakers and Chicago Bulls wrote a book in 2004 that was called "The Last Season." It seemed true at the time, but the legendary leader came back for a six-year run with the...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, Book, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers
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