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H.B. power generators to be reactivated
A pair of dormant Huntington Beach electricity generators may be running again in the coming months as power officials look to meet demand in the wake of the San Onofre power plant's temporary closure. Eric Pendergraft, president of AES Southland, said...Tags: Walnuts, Standards, Science and Technology, Southern California Edison Company
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Judge orders release of grand jury testimony
An Orange County judge on Friday ordered the release of portions of grand jury testimony in the case against a former tugboat crewman accused of fatally shooting eight people in a two-minute burst of violence last October at a Seal Beach hair salon....Tags: Scott Evans Dekraai, Judges, Shootings, Lawyers, Murder
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Fountain Valley retains longtime auditor
The firm that audited books for the city of Bell before its 2010 corruption scandal has signed a contract to audit Fountain Valley for another year. The City Council voted unanimously March 20 to continue with Mayer Hoffman McCann, which was in the midst...Tags: Accounting and Auditing
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Five H.B. council members warned
Five of Huntington Beach's seven council members received letters from a state agency that monitors the potential for political conflicts of interest warning them not to vote themselves onto boards or committees that affect their personal finances. The...Tags: Government, Finance, Politics, Personal Finance, Public Officials
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Creating 'a three-minute novel'
Everyone who attends Kerry Getz's songwriting workshop Saturday at the Great Park may come away with an idea for a memorable tune.
For that matter, so may Getz herself.
The Newport Beach resident, who has worked as an independent musician for three...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Concerts, Music, The Beach Boys
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Taking aim at alcohol
Huntington Beach's top newsmaker of 2011 wasn't a person or an organization, but rather a controlled substance.
Throughout the year, the Independent's front page featured more drinks than a typical bachelor party. Statistics showed Huntington at the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Behavioral Conditions, Facebook, Transportation Accidents, Laws
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Residents split on lifting fireworks sale ban
Huntington Beach Mayor Don Hansen's proposal to lift the ban on safe and sane fireworks in the city on the Fourth of July has residents split, with some welcoming it and others worried that the fireworks could create an added problem. The proposal is one... -
Portraits of a troubled economy
Elyssa Houchen smiled faintly as she faced the camera.
"I'm 17," she wrote in her response to the photographer's question. "My dad couldn't make enough money to keep my mother married to him. She left. I now live with my dad, older sister and 3 room...Tags: Boeing Co., Arts and Culture, Arts, Health, Photography
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F.V. projects on hold after redevelopment ruling
For years, Fountain Valley has planned to spruce up the section around the San Diego (405) Freeway near the Santa Ana River, adding a hotel, retailers and more to catch the eye of commuters and bring jobs to town.
Now, like hundreds of other cities...Tags: Commuting, Finance, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Finance
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Coroner ID's man killed by car
The Orange County coroner's office has identified the man struck and killed by a motorist Thanksgiving Day in Huntington Beach. Supervising Deputy Coroner Larry Esslinger said the pedestrian was Marcos Stead, 48. He did not know Stead's city of... -
Mailbag: No wonder 'Hugo' honors silent films
I enjoyed reading your article "Movie experience still worthwhile" (City Lights, Jan. 5) and also the editorial "Big-screen blues" in the Los Angeles Times. One thing I would like to add as a reason movie attendance might be shrinking is that, like a...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Movies, Hugo (movie)
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