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Local eateries hosting Brashears fundraisers
Marina High School has announced a series of fundraisers in the coming weeks for the family of Austin Brashears, the class of 2009 graduate who died Saturday in a crash in New Zealand. Principal Paul Morrow said the school has partnered with a pair of...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Charity, Leukemia, Human Interest
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Family, friends work to 'Bring Austin Home'
When Austin Brashears was ready to take off for New Zealand, his mother's boss lent him a small item for his travels: a backpack. The Huntington Beach resident had arranged a semester abroad, and he didn't intend to spend all his time outside class...
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Inspections net 71 violations at massage parlors
Recent inspections of 20 massage parlors in Huntington Beach uncovered 71 municipal code and building safety violations, and at least three parlors are facing temporary closure. The May 5 inspections were part of an ongoing investigation regarding...Tags: Immigration, Labor Legislation, Sex Crimes, Facebook, Prostitution
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Riots, Behavioral Conditions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Golden West to offer new business certificate
Golden West College is getting ready to offer a new small-business certificate program that would incorporate social media and the effect it has on business success. The Entrepreneurship/Small Business Ownership Certificate will consist of seven required...Tags: Social Media, Economy, Business and Finance, Facebook, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Marketing
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Joe Surf: The saga of Kelly Slater's 11th win
Kelly Slater is sooooo good… How good is he? Slater is so good that he won the Assn. of Surfing Professionals World Tour championship twice this year. In fact, he won it twice in one week! OK, that might not be so funny to those who work so...Tags: Human Mishaps, Kelly Slater, Australia, Twitter, Inc.
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Joe Surf: Sport's popularity swells
The US Open is coming! The US Open is coming!
No, not that US Open. That one, the US Open of Surfing, is still a couple months away.
This weekend, running from Friday through Sunday, is the US Open of Bodyboarding — also known by its long...Tags: International Travel, Sport Chalet Incorporated, Human Interest, Ocean Surfing, Windsurfing
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Joe Surf: Brophy puts it all out there for his art
Sorry for going all "artsy" on you, but when you really think about it, surfers are artists. You could say the board is their paintbrush, and the wave is their canvas. For Drew Brophy, the whole surfer-artist thing is more literal than figurative. He'...Tags: Time Warner Inc., YouTube, Arts, Economy, Business and Finance, Television
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City Council approves final budget
The Huntington Beach City Council has approved a $312.3-million budget that requires a small number of layoffs and the elimination of services and open positions. "The road to get here has been a long, hard road," City Manager Fred Wilson said at Tuesday...Tags: Labor Markets, Layoffs and Downsizing, Budgets and Budgeting, Job Layoffs, Finance
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Facing the recession
Four dozen photographs coat the wall and hang from the ceiling of the Huntington Beach Art Center, each one taken with a high-definition camera that coaxes out pores, wrinkles and haggard expressions.
Most, if not all, of the subjects are strangers to...Tags: Photography, Music, Entertainment, Music Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Dish Network's AutoHop ad-skipping feature sparks lawsuits
Fox Broadcasting, NBCUniversal and CBS Corp. have sued Dish Network to try to sink the satellite company's controversial new ad-skipping feature AutoHop, which makes it possible for subscribers to automatically remove commercials in broadcast TV shows....Tags: CBS Corp., Hulu, Television, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Crime, Law and Justice
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