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From disaster comes knowledge
Beverly Findlay-Kaneko has used her memories of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan two years ago to start making a change in her new home of Huntington Beach. Findlay-Kaneko was in Japan when those natural disasters led to three...Tags: Nuclear Accidents, Conservation, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Earthquakes, Yokohama (Japan)
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A memory on the rocks
The small, plastic train, poking out between the rocks, looked like any toy lost on the beach. It measured a few inches long, small enough to tumble out of a pocket or purse, with four thin wheels and rear-end contours hinting at where other cars should...
Tags: Nuclear Accidents, American Red Cross, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Earthquakes, Companies and Corporations
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Natural Perspectives: How to bring that power to the people
I would make a bad Amish person because I like electricity. So does Vic. We like it so much that we want to make sure that we keep receiving it, but we wonder where electrical power is going to come from in the future. As the population grows and we...Tags: Alternative Energy, Nuclear Accidents, Nuclear Power, Plant Openings, Solar Energy
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Ocean View crowned kings of the world
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Bases loaded, two outs, one 12-year-old boy digs his foot into the batter's box and there it is, a moment little boys from all over the world dream about.
With the championship of the Little League Baseball World Series on...Tags: Baseball, Little League Baseball, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Greer's OC: Get a cut, help Japan
In response to the recent tsunami and earthquake in Japan, Marinello Schools of Beauty is holding a Japan Relief Cut-A-Thon in Huntington Beach through Saturday. The school will offer $5 haircuts; all proceeds will be donated to the American Red Cross for...Tags: Tacos, Dining and Drinking, Social Issues, Pasta, Carrots
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Greer's OC: Dina Marie gives beautiful family photos
We found out about Huntington Beach-based Dina Marie's incredible photography talents from a friend who trusted her to shoot their precious newborn and family photos. The resulting slide show was mesmerizing, and we couldn't imagine having to decide which...Tags: American Red Cross, American Apparel, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Dining and Drinking, VPL
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Mayor, plaza host fundraiser for Japan relief effort
Huntington Beach Mayor Joe Carchio is hosting a fundraiser Sunday to benefit the victims of the Japan tsunami and earthquake. "These people are in desperate need," Carchio said. "Every time you turn on the news, it's worse and worse and worse. Your heart...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Social Issues, Disasters
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Beaches, pier open after tsunami warning
Huntington Beach has reopened its pier and beaches after a tsunami advisory passed without major incident. Lt. Michael Baumgartner, the city's marine safety operations supervisor, said the pier reopened at 1 p.m. and the beaches at 4 p.m. Huntington...Tags: Weather, Disasters and Accidents, Beaches, Natural Disasters, Disasters
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Calendar
YOUR WEEKEND FRIDAY: The Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce presents a speed networking event from 4 to 6 p.m. at Baci di Roma, 5205 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach. The cost is $15 for members and $20 for non-members. For more information, e-mail...Tags: American Red Cross, Social Issues, Sammy Hagar, Human Interest, Bob Smith
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Chasing Down The Muse: Japan disaster reminds us to protect the ocean
Living next to a large body of water creates an intimacy that is impossible to deny, and an innate awareness of the need for conscientious protection. As coastal dwellers, we are on the frontlines as caregivers and safe guarders. We acknowledge the...Tags: Nuclear Power, Disasters, Bodies of Water, Windsurfing, Earthquakes
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Showing 'spirit of philanthropy'
Keanu Chan got $50 from the Huntington Beach Masonic Lodge for his philanthropic spirit and his willingness to give and help others. Then he turned around and gave it back for a good cause. Keanu received the lodge's annual award given to eighth-...Tags: American Red Cross, Social Issues, Human Interest, School Examinations, Education
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Greer's OC: Best places for grilled cheese
It's National Grilled Cheese Month, and you celebrate everyday by trying some of the best in grilled cheese creations at some of my fave spots. At Zinc Café & Market in Laguna Beach and Corona del Mar, I can't get enough of the gruyere cheese grilled...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Science and Technology, Genes and Chromosomes, Easter, UNICEF
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