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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: Holidays, Vegetarian Diet, Russia, Barack Obama
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All About Food: Tales of the Thanksgiving rush
"The funny thing about Thanksgiving, or any huge meal, is that you spend 12 hours shopping for it and then chopping and cooking and braising and blanching. Then it takes 20 minutes to eat it and everybody sort of sits around in a food coma, and then it...Tags: Personal Service, Potatoes, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Mailbag: Pardon more than two turkeys
While President Obama is pardoning two turkeys for Thanksgiving, every one of us has that same presidential power by choosing a nonviolent Thanksgiving observance that spares a turkey's life. And here are some good reasons: •You are what you eat....Tags: Unemployment, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, International Travel, Justice System
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Natural Perspectives: Savor 'slow food' for Thanksgiving
Food, family, friends, and giving thanks for our many blessings. That's what today is all about. Rather than focus on football and Black Friday shopping, Vic and I would rather focus on the food. Slow food, local food, good food. "Slow food" is a recent...Tags: Arts and Culture, Pies and Tarts, Entertainment Events, Pumpkin, Customs and Tradition
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'It's a day of appreciations'
Frank Tahvildari has spent each Thanksgiving for the last 16 years serving dinner to others.
And he's not bored yet. He's doing it again this year.
The owner of Tumbleweeds Bar & Grill, 21094 S. Beach Blvd., and two other restaurants in Huntington...Tags: Entertainment Events, Holidays
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Calendar
YOUR WEEKEND FRIDAY: "Two Feet, Two Wheels, Two Pedals to Freedom," a show of bicycle-related art by Donnell Brown, Max Sigwart, Demetrius Stelly, Scott Valenzuela and others, runs 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at OMC...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Personal Service, Transportation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wetlands
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Seniors get Thanksgiving luncheon
Fountain Valley is hosting a senior pre-Turkey Day meal with food, prizes and entertainment. The Center at Founders Village Senior and Community Center is hosting a Thanksgiving luncheon for those 55 and older. The luncheon will include a Thanksgiving...Tags: Entertainment, Holidays, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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DUI suspects don't deserve shaming
Apparently we have a city councilman in Huntington Beach who is unfamiliar with the United States Constitution, much less the concept of "innocent until proven guilty." Councilman Devin Dwyer likes the idea of publicly "shaming" those who drive drunk,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Automotive Equipment, AAA, Happiness (state of mind), Holidays
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Natural Perspectives: Life in our urban farm
Thanksgiving is upon us. Traditionally, this is a time to celebrate the season's harvest. In our yard, we grow fruit, vegetables and eggs. But unfortunately, our November garden is not providing Vic and me with the feast that we had hoped for this year....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Religious Festivals, Tomatoes, Foods and Beverages, Holidays
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Thanksgiving weekend turns into long nightmare for Mishawaka man
South Bend TribuneLori McCune had finished her breakfast and was peeling potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner when her husband, Rick, walked into the kitchen to help. This was a ritual for the two of them, to see who could peel the most potatoes the quickest. But Rick was...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Pneumonia, Music, Bohemian Rhapsody (song), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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A more flavorful dry-brined turkey
Thanksgiving is a holiday built on tradition. And, much to my surprise, I seem to have found a new one of my own -- writing about dry-brined turkey.
After more than 20 years of Thanksgiving stories, I didn't think there was much left that could be...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Kosher Salt, Foods and Beverages, San Francisco, Steaks
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Joseph R. Carlozo, Calvert Hall football coach
Joseph R. Carlozo, a former Calvert Hall College High School football coach whose team had a legendary closing-seconds victory at Memorial Stadium on Thanksgiving Day in 1969, died of stroke complications May 20 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation...
Tags: Baltimore County, Loyola University Maryland, Cherry Hill, High School Sports, Holidays
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