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Friday Nite Funtime keeps community in touch
It was tough for Yvonne Bantoft to show up to the Friday Nite Funtime Dance at Edison Community Center last Friday. Bantoft had taken her husband to the emergency room that morning, which made it hard for the event director to go to the two-hour dance,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Respiratory Disease, Breast Cancer, Entertainment, Dance
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Joe Surf: Jack's strikes back to win Surf Shop Challenge
It could not have been pleasant for those at Jack's Surfboards to watch the Oakley Surf Shop Challenge the past few years. Right in their own backyard, across the street from their shop at Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street and down on the south...Tags: Volcom Incorporated, Surfing, Kelly Slater, Quiksilver Incorporated, Sports
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Down on Main Street
He's traveled far and wide to the some of the most desired surf spots in the world, but no matter the exotic destination, Main Street, Huntington Beach, will always remain a magical place for Andy Verdone. It's where the Huntington Beach High surf...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Surfing, Travel, Folklore and Mythology, Ceremonies
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Haakenson: Schwarzstein-Cairns among locals to be honored at Surfing Walk of Fame
The U.S. Open of Surfing has become something incredible. It's the biggest surfing contest in the world, with men's winner receiving a check for $100,000. I was down there Monday checking things out and I heard Rick "Rockin' Fig" Fignetti say on the...
Tags: Surfing, Kobe Bryant, Kelly Slater, Sports
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City Lights: A 'Star Wars' galaxy not so far away
Yes, this might have been my wish. That was the thought that recurred in my mind as I inched my way through the crowd at Sunday afternoon's "Star Wars" festival by the Huntington Beach Pier. The Course of the Force, a charity relay for theMake-A-Wish...
Tags: George Lucas, Amusement and Theme Parks, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Disneyland Park
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Joe Surf: An eye-opening trip to Peru for one Newport teen
Axel Eaton admitted his trip to South America last summer was an eye-opener. At the urging of his mom, Eaton, a Newport Harbor High student, joined Waves for Development last year, and was struck by the level of poverty when he took a trip to Lobitos,...Tags: Quiksilver Incorporated, Travel, Peru, Trips and Vacations, France
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Haakenson: Oakley seeking top high school surfers
The Oakley Surf Shop Challenge has come up with a new twist to its concept of team surfing competitions, and this one will feature some of the best high school surfers in the area. The Oakley Orange County High School Surf Team Challenge will be held...Tags: Surfing, Event Planning, Ocean Surfing, Sports, The New York Times
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Haakenson: Newport Harbor takes top spot in Surf Team Challenge
Ten high school surf teams. One winner. They held the Oakley High School Surf Team Challenge last Saturday at 54th Street in Newport Beach, a new aspect of Oakley's Surf Shop Challenge series, featuring Orange County's top high school surfers. The event...
Tags: Surfing, High Schools, Awards and Prizes, Schools, Sports
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Greer's OC: Laguna mansion to open for tours
Starting on April 24 and running through May 20, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County will present its 20th Philharmonic House of Design in Laguna Beach. By touring a grand estate in Laguna, you'll directly affect the lives of children by helping to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Rentals, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Entertainment, Breast Cancer
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Conservancy honors Disneyland director
The Bolsa Chica Conservancy is honoring the Disneyland Resort and its director of environmental affairs, Frank De La Vara, with the 2011 Conservator of the Year award during a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Friday. The event at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park
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Joe Surf: A wake-up call in Peru
Remember returning to school after the summer and having to write an essay, "How I spent my summer vacation"? Axel Eaton, about to enter his junior year at Newport Harbor High School, will have some pretty good material to go on — surely more than...Tags: Arts and Culture, International Travel, Rentals, Travel, Peru
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Plans for widening 405 Freeway are on the table
State and county agencies may know by the end of this summer how they intend to widen the 405 Freeway, which has been targeted for renovation to accommodate predicted increases in traffic.
Niall Barrett, a program manager for the Orange County...Tags: Travel, California Department of Transportation, Science and Technology, Commuting
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