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Clarence Irwin Haydock
Clarence Irwin Haydock, Ph.D., California ecologist, passed away peacefully the evening of July 30, 2011 in Fountain Valley, CA having been born April 15, 1938 in Bakersfield, CA. As a boy, growing up in northern CA he sculled a duck boat on San...Tags: Science and Technology, Stanford University, Pete Wilson, Natural Resources, Hobbies
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Community Commentary: Don't overlook smaller, out-of-state colleges
Here we are — the three of us, our little but precious family, quietly cruising at 35,000 feet comfortably and rapidly heading toward the next chapter of our daughter's life: her first day at college. I'm happy because I've lived long enough to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Nursing, Education, Health
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Community Commentary: UCs need to accept more in-state students
The University of California and California State University systems are a source of pride for Californians. They are the best public higher education systems in the world and, even with recent tuition hikes, remain one of the best education bargains...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Democratic Party, Colleges and Universities, Students, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Briefly In Sports
Locals well represented on All-Sunset League list Fifteen players from Edison, Huntington Beach, Marina and Fountain Valley were selected to the 2010-11 All-Sunset League girls' water polo team. First-team selections were: senior Haley Kunert and...Tags: High School Sports, Students, Colleges and Universities, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Natural Perspectives: Community finally welcomes gardeners
After two years of seemingly endless planning meetings, the Huntington Beach Community Garden is finally going into the ground.
The new organic gardens will be at the end of Atlanta Avenue near Brookhurst Street, under the Southern California Edison...Tags: Charity, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Southern California Edison Company, Facebook
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Honored in a florograph
Leon Roach III wanted to become a neurosurgeon and save countless lives.
In the end, he saved just a few. But it was enough to get his face recognized at the Rose Parade.
Roach, a 19-year-old Marina High School graduate, died Sept. 3, 2009, at UC San...Tags: Charity, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Health, San Diego (San Diego, California), Neurosurgery
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Natural Perspectives: Mea culpa for last column
I made a goof in my last column about the Bolsa Chica Land Trust's plan for the mesa. The error is mine, not Vic's. I said the Land Trust was going to excavate no deeper than 8 feet to bury its 2,825-gallon water tanks in the ground. Actually, the tanks...Tags: Science and Technology, California, Renewable Energy, Natural Resources, Wind Power
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Oilers Walsh and Bonomi sign letters of intent
Three Huntington Beach High seniors took the next step in their academic and athletic careers early Wednesday by officially committing to four-year universities. Signing a National Letter of Intent on Wednesday were girls' soccer player Nikki Walsh...Tags: Science and Technology, Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, Education, Volleyball
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All About Food: There's a gift of fresh produce in these boxes
And now for something completely different — a gift that truly keeps on giving. It comes in a box but has no ribbons. Unlike a new puppy, it takes care of itself. It isn't Godiva chocolates, but it's definitely edible. So, what is this unique and...Tags: Tomatoes, Italy, Lettuce, Internists, Salads
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Calendar
YOUR WEEKEND FRIDAY: Surf rock band the Breakaways perform from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bella Terra Mall as part of the Summer Concert Series. The show is free. SATURDAY: Michael & The Lonesome Playboys, a country-rock band fronted by singer-songwriter Michael...Tags: Movies, Bars and Clubs, Roman Catholicism, Golf, Colleges and Universities
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Instructor says 'service without politics'
Heather Grow would have no trouble reading a council agenda by night and reading "If You Give a Moose a Muffin" by day.
The first-time Huntington Beach City Council candidate has worked for nearly three years as an inclusion facilitator for special-...Tags: Local Elections, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Small Businesses
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Mailbag: Numbers support trustee's statement
I am writing in response to your article "Parent challenges candidate statement" (Aug. 26). The lawsuit was filed against our Orange County Registrar of Voters that fully approved my statement. The suit itself made many far-out claims; none were...Tags: Local Elections, California, Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning
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